Monday, October 20th, 2008
Extra! Extra! (as the paper boys used to say...) Folio Magazine and Quebecor World are offering a free webinar on October 29 (Wednesday), at 2 PM Eastern. For those of you not at Graph Expo, check it out. Sounds interesting! Environmental issues have become a hot topic in social, economic and political ...Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
What is the PrintCity Alliance and what does it offer? PrintCity is a strategic alliance that connects worldwide expertise from independent companies within the graphic arts industry. Its partners work together to optimise complete workflows and production processes in an open-systems approach within the packaging, commercial and publishing sectors by demonstrating ...Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
In June, Going Green interviewed FUJIFILM Dimatix president and CEO, Martin Schoeppler, who described an application by Konarka Technologies in Massachusetts that uses Dimatix's inkjet heads to manufacture photovoltaic solar cells. Looks like the technology is ready for prime time! Nifty print application, eh? On October 7, Konarka opened the largest roll-to-roll ...Sunday, October 12th, 2008
At WhatTheyThink we get a chance to talk to a lot of people! Most often, interviews and discussions end up in the form of reports and analysis, though we also film video interviews at a many events throughout the year. (You can find lots of short pieces in the WhatTheyThink ...Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
A US News/Entrepreneur article, Get Thoroughly Green: Take a look at your company's eco-friendliness from start to finish (October 7, 2008), highlighted Steve Brennan, owner of Fowler Printing and Graphics, Randolph, MA. Here are just a few of Steve's "green" initiatives: Recycles 3 tons of paper a week Buys renewable energy credits for ...Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
The Georgia Tech Enterprise Innovation Institute helps companies, entrepreneurs, economic developers and communities improve their competitiveness through the application of science, technology and innovation. Starting October 22, the Institute is offering a series of live workshops and webinars on topics that may be of interest to you. To register or ...Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Serendipity on the Web is wonderful! Falling over a group called Three Trees Don't Make A Forest was a lucky occurrence; they have a great message - and a bunch of useful tools - for those of us in the Graphic Arts Industry. Three Trees Don't Make A Forest is a ...Monday, September 29th, 2008
As more and more print buyers begin to look for environmentally friendly paper and substrates, tree-free papers are becoming a more realistic alternative. In July, Margie Dana's article "Blood From a Stone? Never! But You Can Get Paper" appeared on WhatTheyThink and introduced us to paper made of rock. Margie identified ...Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Sabine Lenz, PaperSpecs, highlighted a great piece by Michelle Gabrielle Centamore, published in March/April 2008 edition of Paper & Packaging. Read "To FSC or SFI? That is the Question;" the comparisons and pros/cons of one certification over the other are really helpful! Here is a snippet from the article: As companies ...Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
Earlier this year, town officials in Castle Rock, Colorado - population 35,745, location 35 miles south of Denver - were charged with reducing paper consumption 10% within 6 months by the town council. Not only did they meet the goal, they exceeded it. In fact, they nearly doubled the reduction ...Sponsor
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