MGI installs two Meteor digital presses
MGI USA, Melbourne, Fla., the multi-substrate digital press and finishing solution manufacturer, installed Meteor DP60 Pro 4-color multi-substrate digital presses at two major in-plant operations in the United States: the City of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Clayton County, Ga., Public School System. The presses were installed in late August by MGI dealers Graphco and Paper Handling [...]
“Kodak Save $110 Tour” will show consumers how to ‘print and prosper’
Eastman Kodak Co. Rochester, N.Y., will embark on a 110-day, mobile tour throughout the United States to demonstrate to American consumers how they can save on average $110 per year on ink with Kodak’s All-in-One inkjet printer portfolio. The tour, a key component of Kodak’s “Print and Prosper” marketing campaign, brings Kodak’s value proposition to [...]
Colorific offers ink options for owners of Mimaki JV3 printers
Pro-J3 ink is the latest ink to be added to the Colorific product range. This new lower-cost ink formula for Mimaki JV3 series printers is available now from European ink brand, Colorific. Their Pro-J3 inks form part of the supplier’s ‘mix and match’ Pro brand, which denotes absolute matching to the color and performance standards [...]
Naniwa markets “click and mortar” Noritsu photo book solution
JPEA Photo Electro News reports Naniwa Shokai or Camera-no-Naniwa, a major supplier of photo/imaging products and services, began supplying an original self-service print, album and photo book ordering system based on the pribo network system of Noritsu Koki, the minilab maker. The company will sell the system to some 1,000 various retail outlets including supermarkets, [...]
Jackie Barrickman joins Buckeye Color Lab
Buckeye Color Lab and printsMYway.net announce the addition of one of the best and brightest the photo industry has to offer. Jackie Barrickman has been awarded the position of director of marketing, and brings with her over 20 years of creative energy and experience to sustain Buckeye’s growth. Barrickman has worked with Fujifilm U.S.A., Disney [...]
Doxense reveals “The True Cost of Printing”
Doxense UK Ltd, a European print management solutions company, is making available its new white paper, “The True Cost of Printing,” which reveals the inefficient printing habits of U.K. organizations and the cost savings and environmental benefits that can be harnessed through proper print management. The white paper addresses the needs of those who do [...]
Take a minute to discover your unique selling proposition with today’s Marketing Moment
If you try to be all things to all people, you will surely fail. In today’s PMA Marketing Moment, Karla Elder, CPF, GCF, of Jackson’s Extraordinary Custom Framing Inc., Alberta, Canada, shares insights on developing a unique selling proposition and targeting it to the right audience.
Break through the recession at PMA North Central Division meeting
Photo businesses can pierce the fog of the general economic malaise by stepping off the well-traveled path. Learn how to renew your business by exploring new markets, understanding what excites them, and positioning your store for what customers want. Recognize you cannot beat big box stores, but you can still succeed in their shadow by [...]
Adobe opens iPhone to flash developers
Adobe Systems Inc. announced that Adobe Flash Professional CS5 will enable developers to create rich, interactive applications for the iPhone and iPod Touch. A public beta of Flash Professional CS5 is expected to be available later this year. Developers can utilize Flash Professional CS5 to export applications for the iPhone, leveraging the same source code [...]
Big W first to install Fujfilm’s new instant photobook kiosks
Australia’s Photo & Imaging newsletter reports consumer electronics chain Big W is rolling out the Fujifilm’s new Instant Photobook Makers later this month. The French-made Photobook Maker kiosks hit the retail market in Europe, Japan and the US earlier this year and have proven to be popular with consumers looking for a quick and simple [...]
