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  • PW Spotlight: Speeding Things Up

    In a webinar hosted by Westchester Publishing Services, industry veterans explain how, and why, they crash certain titles. (Sponsored)

  • Books Could Be Excluded from EUDR Legislation

    A vote last week by European Parliament to remove printed matter from the European Union Deforestation Regulation Act is only the first step in having books excluded from the regulation aimed at curbing forest degradation.

  • Printing in Hong Kong and China 2025: All Our Coverage

    Tariff uncertainty is the new normal. But for Hong Kong companies, there is no staying in limbo or incessant worry. They are forging ahead, planning for every contingency and possibility, and plying their trade diligently. PW talks with six export-based print players to get the lowdown on the industry and their respective companies.

  • PW Spotlight: Port Hawkesbury Paper

    How the Canadian paper manufacturer is taking industry standards to new levels with its Elevation Book paper. (Sponsored)

  • New York Book Forum Looks to Build Connections

    Formed just months before the onset of the pandemic, the organization’s goal is to build a sense of community among people from across all sectors of the book business, as well as to strengthen ties between the industry and the general public.

  • Anti–Book Banning Initiative Gets Industry Support

    The Book Manufacturers Institute has announced plans to donate $16,000 in matching funds to We Are Stronger Than Censorship, a program from the IBPA and EveryLibrary to counter book bans with book donations, if its members can raise that amount.

  • AAP Study Shows Benefits of Inclusive Access Programs

    A new study commissioned by the Association of American Publishers found that the use of inclusive access programs lowers the costs of instructional materials for college students and helps improve learning.

  • EUDR Updates Were a Hot Topic at the BMI Annual Meeting

    Though implementation of the new rules aimed at fighting deforestation has been delayed, speakers at the meeting urged printers and publishers to keep working to ensure that their companies are in compliance when the regulations kick in at the end of 2025.

  • Postponement Proposed for EU Deforestation Regulations

    The EUDR, which will require that any company that sells a product containing wood in the European Union prove that its source tree was not cut down in a deforested region, is likely to take effect next December, a year after its planned rollout.

  • Reading the Tea Leaves at Book Manufacturing Mastered

    Digital printing, paper availability, sustainability, and deforestation regulations were among the hot topics at the Book Manufacturers' Institute meeting, held on October 1 in Boston.

  • How to Get Ready for EUDR

    With new European Union Deforestation Regulations (EUDR) set to kick in for large companies on December 31, 2024, and for smaller organizations June 30, 2025, industry associations in the U.S. and U.K. are alerting members about how to prepare for the new rules.

  • A Quick Tour of C&C Beijing

    The sleek, modern four-story 25,000-sq.-m. C&C Joint Printing is located in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area. During PW’s visit in June, its immaculate production floor was packed with pallets of semi-finished and finished products as far as the eye could see. Clean and green is the philosophy driving the processes and systems that made this facility one of the first enterprises to obtain China’s environmental labeling certificate back in 2011. (Sponsored)

  • Brief Industry Insights on Drupa 2024

    Held in Düsseldorf, Germany, every four years, Drupa is the largest printing technologies exhibition in the world. This year’s event, which ran from May 28 through June 7, drew 170,000 trade visitors, 80% of whom came from overseas, and 1,643 exhibitors. Themes throughout the fair’s 18 exhibition halls were digitization and sustainability. (Sponsored)

  • Hong Kong and China Print Manufacturers Rising Against All Odds

    Uncertain times and a challenging business climate bring out the best in Hong Kong and China print suppliers. (Sponsored)

  • Imago Meets New Needs and Trends

    For print management company Imago, its partner network has remained the same in the past year. “We continue to source from China, India, South Korea, and Southeast Asia, as well as Europe,” says president and CEO Howard Musk, adding that China remains the most significant location. “But we are seeing growth in other regions as our clients look for diversification and to avoid problems with content unsuitable for production in China.” (Sponsored)

  • Printing in Hong Kong and China 2024: All Our Coverage

    Uncertain times and a challenging business climate have seen Hong Kong and China print manufacturers sharpening their focus on improving internal processes and end products, fostering deeper client partnerships, and embracing industry challenges and changes as the status quo. (Sponsored)

  • Hung Hing Goes the Extra Mile for Its Clients

    The second factory building at Hung Hing’s Hanoi-based printing complex will be completed in the second half of 2025, according to COO Richard Lim. “This new three-story building will specialize in board games and other game-related production,” says Lim, adding that his team “is seeing more interest from overseas clients in diversifying their production sourcing from Vietnam—and Southeast Asia in general—and our current space and capacity is almost fully utilized.” (Sponsored)

  • Chang Jiang Printing Media Is All About Service

    Finding “good homes for good projects” is the ongoing mission for Chang Jiang Printing Media founder and marketing director Samuel Chung. (Sponsored)

  • C&C Offset Implements Better and Greener Solutions

    Changing reading habits and purchasing patterns have prompted the C&C team to continuously look for newer and greener technologies and smarter manufacturing processes. (Sponsored)

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