http://www.piworld.com Copyright 2012 North American Publishing Company en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss The 150 VIP attendees at Heidelberg USA’s two-day President’s event Jan. 25-26, 2012, witnessed a mix of high and low energy. The “high” was a kickoff tribute dinner held in the Print & Packaging Technology Center... ]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:57:47 EST All too often, conference keynoters end up being non-industry, motivational speakers who attempt to rev up the audience with feel-good, but fleeting, platitudes that lack much in the way of substance. That was not the case in Monday’s... ]]> Wed, 25 May 2011 09:57:04 EDT While Steve Wynn may be getting remarried this Saturday at his namesake Wynn Las Vegas hotel and casino, complete with a Garth Brooks concert for his wedding party participants the night before, the “marriage” between EFI and its... ]]> Thu, 28 Apr 2011 15:22:52 EDT Last Thursday afternoon, the On Demand Conference and Exposition completed its 2011 run at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. The venue itself ended up being part of the story because it contributed to the event feeling... ]]> Mon, 28 Mar 2011 14:21:55 EDT arvato USA/Offset Paperback Manufacturers (OPM), part of the Arvato Print division of Bertelsmann AG, recently held an open house for select industry journalists in conjunction with Kodak. Both the Prosper 1000 (monochrome) and 5000XL (color)... ]]> Mon, 06 Dec 2010 14:48:55 EST Finch Paper recently opened its mill (and forests) in Glens Falls, NY, to several industry media and analysts, myself included. The tour featured an up-close view of the 145-year-old company’s integrated paper-making facility, which includes... ]]> Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:04:43 EDT At the Legislative Intensive Session, held during the ninth annual Print Oasis Print Buyers Conference July 19-21 in Washington, DC, print buyers from across the country gathered to learn about a Bill proposed by Print Buyers Online, called the... ]]> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:36:46 EDT manroland took the brave step to show no presses at Ipex, not because it is short of cash (it might be, but it received €200 million of refinancing last year), but because according to the official doctrine it wanted to get closer to its... ]]> Fri, 21 May 2010 03:52:49 EDT There are two invisible clouds hanging over Ipex 2010. One is the cloud of volcanic dust from Iceland which has prevented many making the trip to Birmingham. The other is the reluctance of banks in Western Europe and North America to support... ]]> Thu, 20 May 2010 21:44:12 EDT