Call For Top Printers

The June issue of Graphic Arts Monthly will include the 26th edition of printing industry’s top firms by sales revenues. Our 2008 coverage will also be prominently posted online at www.graphicartsonline.com. To have your firm included in this year’s coverage, contact Lisa Cross at 630.288.8539 or lisa.cross@reedbusiness.com.

Top Story

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  Platemaker 150 Years in the Making
  The first successful computer, incorporating typesetting and platemaking functions, has been built and is now operating in Silicon Valley--nearly 150 years after it was originally designed. Created in 1849 by British inventor Charles Babbage to automate the calculation and printing of tables, more » » » 
  

News Briefs

• Standard Register Q1 Sales Down, Profits Up
  Revenues hurt from customer loss, income helped by cost cutting and pension benefit freeze announced. more » » » 
  
• Chinese Engraver Outsourcing Production to US
  Print equipment manufacturer finds U.S. cheaper than homeland to make product. more » » » 
  
• The Ticker
  Arthur Blank & Co., Printers Square, InnerWorkings, NELA, CC1, bidding war over NYC newspaper, nominations wanted for top educators, Capital Printing, WorkflowOne, Unisource Worldwide, Drucker Group and today’s quote. more » » » 
  

Blogs

• JDF at Cox Target Media
  Offset & Beyond had some great content, and the industry clearly needs a venue to discuss ...
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• Microsoft, thanks for your support- NOT!
  I know I am in danger of surprising a lot of people – but it is time I came out of the Micro...
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• What's the rub with digitally printed postcards?
  Question: We're having rub issues with digital postcards. We printed a 40,000 variable print order...
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• The Kiplinger Letter
  Looking for a place to spend $117? Let me help you out: Get a subscription to the Kiplinger Letter (...
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Featured Video

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  Digital Printing Coater
  Introducing the New EPIC CT-660 offline coater specifically designed for the digital printing environment and can be used for offset as well. The CT-660 features anilox metering, and both UV and Aqueous coating capability. Spot, Overall, and Security coatings in both gloss and matte can be applied for protection, and creative effects. The EPIC CT-660 is highly automated, and includes many new developments and safety features not previously available to the digital or offset printer. more » » » 
  

• Contact Us
  
  e-GAM Editor: Lisa Cross
  
  GAM Editor in Chief: Bill Esler
  
  GAM Executive Editor: Mark Vruno
  
  Publisher: Phil Saran more » » »