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Printing Industries of America is currently seeking cutting-edge print and graphic arts technologies for the 2019 InterTech™ Technology Awards program. The annual competition hosted by PIA honors truly innovative technologies set to shape the future of print and graphic communications.

After the successful merger of the two printing press producers, manroland web systems and Goss International, the newly formed company can look back on a successful financial year 2018. With a combined turnover of EUR 293 million and order intake of EUR 327 million, the company has solidified its leading market position in web offset. The latest major orders at the turn of the year to the value of EUR 50 million, raised the order backlog to EUR 200 million in the project business. Thereby, the company is currently at a very good capacity level, stretching into the second quarter of 2020.

The Ghent Workgroup (GWG) today releases a new specification to cater to the growing small format digital print segment. The new specification provides standardized guidelines for PDF file creation and quality control for the segment and has already been adopted by leading preflight vendors to enable rapid acceptance in today’s workflows.

Thanks to a deed that has been preserved through the centuries, we can trace the beginnings with certainty: on 27 February 1584, the Duke of Brunswick authorised the operation of a paper mill at Relliehausen in the Solling hills. Papermaker Merten Spieß, beneficiary of the ducal authorisation, set to work and wrote the first chapter of a success story that continues to this day.

The continuous growth of e-commerce offers interesting opportunities for those who operate in the web-to-print world. "We are in a favorable situation from an economic and cultural perspective for those who, like us, offer online professional services, but we need to remember that the growing popularity of online shopping is not the only requirement for successful growth.

Newsletter publisher Bottom Line Inc. announced the redesign and expanded offerings of its flagship health publication, Bottom Line Health. The company has been providing consumers with actionable advice from leading mainstream and natural health practitioners in its traditional, no-nonsense newsletter format since 1986. The new design, which launches with the March issue, responds to today’s more visual and time-pressed readers by providing a more open and reader-friendly layout, graphics that help tell each story and additional subscriber-only online content that complements the print articles, providing extra value for each paid subscription.

Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe (Konica Minolta) has launched its third International University Contest. The contest gives a unique opportunity for students from around the world to engage in an innovative international cooperation between the worlds of academia and business. The initiative is part of Konica Minolta’s support for tertiary education institutions seeking to transform their organisations through the creation of more competitive, efficient digital campuses that deliver an enhanced quality of service. The competition is open to entries from 1 March.

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