Printing Industries of America, Inc.

The Affordable Mail Alliance (AMA) has called on the Postal Regulatory Commission to dismiss the Postal Service's rate hike proposal filed earlier this month.

Desert Paper & Envelope, Albuquerque, N.M., is the apparent low bidder on U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) Program #0436-S, projected to be worth $171,174 annually. 

From June 9  to June 15, the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) awarded 87 one-time print jobs to 36 print supplier clients of Government Print Management. 

From June 2 to June 8, the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) awarded 87 one-time print jobs to 31 print supplier clients of Government Print Management. 

The Printing & Imaging Association of MidAmerica recently presented Lenexa, Kansas-based Gill Studios with four “Best of Category” awards at the PIA 2010 Graphex Graphic Excellence Awards Gala. Entries were judged first on technical complexity and the quality of printing, then on design features and overall appearance.

Westvaco/Envelope Division of Williamsburg, Pa., is the apparent low bidder on a U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) Program, projected to be worth $428,520 annually. 

Colonial Press International, Miami, is the apparent low bidder on U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) Program #0259-S, projected to be worth $1.13 million annually.  The program covers work to be purchased by GPO for the Social Security Administration.

Pittsburgh-based Printing Industries of America (PIA) announced that effective immediately it will be offering InfoTrends e-Learning programs and Ultimate Guide Online buyer's guide through its web portal. As part of the agreement, members will be eligible for discounts on each program. InfoTrends is the leading worldwide market research and strategic consulting firm for the digital imaging and document solutions industry.

The Printing Industries of Northern California has formally changed its name to the Visual Media Alliance. PINC's Board of Directors voted to make the change last fall and subsequently worked with a naming consultant and an identity design expert to select an appropriate new name and logo.

In a recent survey conducted by Pittsburgh-based Printing Industries of America (PIA), more than a quarter of companies acknowledged that their corporate culture was not supportive of employee engagement and continuous improvement. The survey also found that many companies don't have a continuous improvement program, and of those that do, approximately 30 percent admitted that their results had fallen well short of expectations.