Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
Quad/Graphics announced today the intent to acquire Worldcolor formerly known as Quebecor World, before that company filed for bankruptcy in January 2008. Joel Quadracci, 41, will serve as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the expanded company. The future Board will be comprised of the six current Quad/Graphics directors ...Saturday, January 16th, 2010
Yesterday, Xerox announced a joint sales and marketing agreement with On Demand Books wherein the Xerox 4112 Copier/Printer will be integrated with the Espresso Book Machine - a fully integrated solution that prints, binds and trims books with full color covers on demand in retail locations and libraries. The Espresso Book ...Monday, January 4th, 2010
WhatTheyThink has just been notified by Adobe's PR firm that the worldwide Adobe Partner Connection Print Service Provider Program will be discontinued, effective February 4, 2010, due to membership decline. Visiting the site reveals a message from Adobe: We are no longer accepting applications for the Print Service Provider program. There ...Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
WhatTheyThink has learned that Tekgraf, a master distributor for products from Epson, HP, Canon and others and serving a base of some 150 resellers, very suddenly closed its doors on December 16th. Apparently there was no advance warning to employees or partners. WhatTheyThink has been attempting to contact ...Friday, December 11th, 2009
On December 8th, Simon & Schuster announced a new strategy that would place ebooks between hardcover and paperback in their sequencing of book releases, delaying ebook availability by 4 months. Yesterday, in an email exchange with eBookNewser, Simon & Schuster vice president of corporate communications Adam Rothberg indicated ...Thursday, December 10th, 2009
Following a “watchdog” article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel written by Daniel Bice claiming that the Institute for Graphics and Imaging (IGI) had all kinds of dire problems and was poorly managed, I contacted Ron Dahl, the executive director, and Joel Quadracci, one of the Board members to find ...Monday, November 30th, 2009
Today I spoke with Camilla Jenkins, Vice President of Corporate Communications for Fujifilm about the company’s recent announcement of the creation of FUJIFILM North America Corporation, which will merge FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc. and FUJIFILM Graphic Systems U.S.A. Inc effective January 1, 2010. FUJIFILM Canada Inc. will become a subsidiary of ...
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