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Monday, February 15th, 2010
(Editor note: see the update and link at the bottom of this post.)
The 2010 Winter Olympic Games started off with a bang on Friday evening, February 12. From the beginning, printing and the 2010 Olympics have been closely linked!
In January 2003, George Kallas, President of Metropolitan Fine Printers and printer ...
Posted in Community Service, Print Service Provider Spotlight, Printing Industry News | 5 Comments »
Thursday, January 14th, 2010
(Edited for clarification)
On January 7, Reuters reported that Heidelberg is looking for a digital printing partner, according to Handelsblatt, a German business newspaper. Heidelberg is considering both a joint venture and/or a stake purchase in a digital printing company, including Kodak NEXPRESS and others.
Posted in Digital Printing, Printing Industry News | 7 Comments »
Thursday, December 31st, 2009
It’s winter in Sault Saint Marie, MI, along the U.S./Canada international border; what else is there to do but shovel snow?
Word "czars" at Lake Superior State University (LSSU) "unfriended" 15 words and phrases and declared them "shovel-ready" for inclusion on the university's 35th annual List of Words Banished from the ...
Posted in Satire, Social Media | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
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Wednesday, October 14th, 2009
Breaking news!
NEW YORK—According to a report published this week in American Journalism Review, 93 percent of all newspaper sales can now be attributed to kidnappers seeking to prove the day's date in filmed ransom demands.
"Although the vast majority of Americans now get their news from the Internet or television, a ...
Posted in Newspapers, Satire | 10 Comments »
Monday, August 31st, 2009
strategy+business (s+b), a "thought-leadership business magazine," is a terrific business resource. In the current issue, an article called Reinventing Print Media offers four strategies to turn today's print media companies into the media companies of the future.
Develop deeper relationships with readers around targeted interest areas. Strong print brands enjoy ...
Posted in Magazines, New Media, Newspapers, Print, Printing Industry News | 3 Comments »
Monday, August 24th, 2009
LVI, formerly known as LaVigne, Inc., filed for protection under Chapter 11 on July 13 with the intent to reorganize the company through the sale of its assets. Today LVI and DS Graphics announced that they have entered into a court-approved asset purchase agreement.
At the time of the bankruptcy filing, ...
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