Graph Expo 2014 – A Year For Celebrating
by Stephen McWilliam Executive Vice President, Avanti – sjm@avantisystems.com As we were preparing for Graph Expo 14, we went through the typical process of deciding what the focus should be for us this year. Graph Expo is one of the larger shows that we attend, and it’s an opportunity for us to meet with some […]
Rear View Mirror: GRAPH EXPO 14 and How it is Linked to Everyone in Print
by Jonathan McGrew, edp Looking in the rear view mirror is most times not advised; people will tell you it doesn’t lead to forward looking vision and facilitates being stuck on what has already happened. In the case of GRAPH EXPO, we look back to reflect on the innovations, people and opportunities to move each […]
The Trade Show Customer Experience
by Chris Echevarria Coming back from Graph Expo or any trade show is always a great time to reflect about how “the show went”. For different people inside of an organization this means different things – did we get the number of leads we were targeting, did we have enough customer visits scheduled, did we […]
GPA Takes Substrates To New Heights At GRAPH EXPO 2014
Information provided by Lisa Lukonen Marketing Manager, GPA Specialty Substrate Solutions GRAPH EXPO 14 in Chicago was a successful show! GPA experienced high levels of booth traffic from new contacts, current customers, and graphic designers, among others from the industry interested in GPA’s offerings. GPA saw a 58% increase in booth traffic from the last GRAPH […]
Unlock the Hidden Value of Client Communications with Print, Mail and Digital Solutions
This article originally appeared on pitneybowes.com as part of the Graph Expo 2014 coverage. When Johannes Gutenberg made his revolutionary reveal at the 1455 Frankfurt Book Fair – his moveable metal type printing press and 200 bibles he’d printed over the previous three years – it was clear the printing process would never be the […]
Eagle Systems Scores At GRAPH EXPO 2014
by Ellen Manning Vice President Marketing and Sales, Eagle Systems, Inc Eagle Systems exhibited at this year’s Graph Expo and was thrilled at the response from printers worldwide looking to add cold foil to their print and packaging. Many of those attending told our staff they came to the show specifically to see Eagle Systems’ […]
Executive Outlook at Graph Expo Unveils Freeze Frame of Today’s Printing Industry
Photo by Melissa DiVietri Conference Sets a Pivot Point for Futurists, Analysts and Practitioners to Access a 360 View of Industry The Executive Outlook conference took place the first morning of Graph Expo 2014, setting the stage for the equipment, products and services displayed on the trade show floor. The session — entitled “Print That Performs” — […]
Why You Should Be At GRAPH EXPO 14 This September
by Jonathan McGrew, edp Preparing for this year’s GRAPH EXPO got me thinking; in recent years trade shows have been challenged to grow—or at the very least stay the same size. Many shows have suffered the ill fate of declining attendance or, worse yet, shutting down completely. Shows like GRAPH EXPO and their management have […]
#UKvUSA Five Reasons Why Print Buyers Should Attend Industry Trade Shows
Welcome to round four of my blogging duel with Matthew Parker. TEAM USA is claiming victory for the last THREE rounds based upon your feedback – that’s a 3-0 record!!! TEAM UK is a formidable and knowledgeable opponent, and if he rallies support from his ginourmous fan base I will be singing a new tune (or buying him cake!) […]
1/1 Interview With Mark Michelson Editor-In-Chief Printing Impressions, Dutiful Grandfather and Ex Basketball Junkie
I have been doing 1/1 interviews for several years and it never ceases to amaze me how incredible peeks behind the curtain of industry persona’s can be. I know Mark Michelson as the Editor-in-Chief of Printing Impressions, and while I do work with Mark as a blogger on PI World, and I have had conversations with him […]
#PaperFundamentals: Four Amazing Reasons to Attend NPTA’s Paper School At #GRAPHEXPO
by Ande Leslie From beautifully crafted invitations and hand-written notes on luxurious paper, to complex printed pieces using specialty inks and finishes, paper continues to provide a distinctive way to reach prospective and current customers. Learn everything you need to know about #paperfundamentals at Paper School, hosted by NPTA, the National Paper Trade Association, […]
How to Reinvent Yourself and Find New Markets in the Digital Age
By Jeff Lewis Early in my career, I had a job in Manhattan. Living in the suburbs of New York City, I had the same routine every day: drive to the train station, take the train to another train, take that train to mid-town. I’d work an 8-hour day and then do the reverse commute. […]