The United States' financial situation has gotten so dire, President Obama recently called for the freezing of all federal salaries in an attempt to get a hold on the country's debt, which is expected to rise to $2.3 trillion by 2012.
Gerry Toscani
Elise Hacking Carr is senior production editor for Print & Promo Marketing magazine, and managing editor for PRINTING United Journal.
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Midlothian, Texas-based Ennis continues to defend its title by clinching the top spot in Print Professional's latest top 100 manufacturers list.
Westampton, New Jersey-based Paris Business Products has seen an increase in its jumbo roll business. In response to increased customer demand, Paris has expanded its product offering and value-added solutions. Paris’ customer focus is on two key areas: 1) offering both printed and blank jumbo rolls for specific customer applications; 2) demonstrating the value and economies of adding color to a document through the wet offset printing process.
Most people could probably use at least a day without hearing about the economy. But the fact is, while the country has begun to recover, it is slow-paced. And members of the print industry, in particular, need to know what's in store because that ugly rumor (the one that calls print a dying breed) has been circulating for some time. End-users are looking for a stable source of supply.
Westampton, New Jersey-based Paris Business Products has seen a dramatic increase in the number of jumbo roll orders from its customers. In response to this increased demand, Paris acquired several pieces of high-volume production equipment during 2009. The installation of this equipment has enabled the company to increase capacity as well as improve efficiencies in its production plant and warehousing facilities.
Westampton, New Jersey-based Paris Business Products continues to expand its operations. Based on the philosophy that even during an economic downturn, an organization must look for ways to grow its business, Paris acquired close to 20 pieces of production equipment. The purchase enabled Paris to increase current production capacity as well as improve efficiencies and add more products.
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