Graphic Communications: A 43-Year Legacy Transforms into a Minuteman Press Franchise Under New Ownership

Dennis Wrobleski (left) has sold his forty-three-year printing business Graphic Communications to new owners Jane and Nathan Kogan (center, right). Graphic Communications is now Minuteman Press, Shelby Township, MI. Graphic Communications, a print business with a forty-three-year legacy, has undergone a change in ownership as Dennis Wrobleski sold the business...

Evolving Narratives: Wall Displays at Lakeshore Recycling Systems Chronicle a Story of Unprecedented Growth

Design for one of the conference room wall displays. Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) recently inaugurated their new office headquarters in Rosemont, Illinois, featuring a spacious one-and-a-half-floor layout. Despite the company's steadfast focus on expansion, new acquisitions, and exceptional customer service, the walls of their new space remained unadorned for too...

Empowering Innovation and Collaboration: Highlights from Dscoop Edge St. Louis World Expo 2023

More than 1,100 digital printing pros are connecting and learning this week at the Dscoop Edge St. Louis World Expo. The “gateway to growth” is underway at the America’s Center in downtown St. Louis. Over 1,100 digital printing professionals are currently gathering and engaging in learning sessions at the Dscoop...

Optimizing Shop Layout for Power-Packed Print Production: A Strategic Approach to Efficiency and Innovation

Photo: SpeedPro Chicago Loop. The initial steps we took to transform our vision into reality were twofold: optimizing our equipment selection and maximizing the efficiency of our studio layout. Firstly, we strategically invested in cutting-edge equipment that would allow us to outpace competitors within our limited space. By choosing a...

Revitalizing the Texas A&M Foundation: A Contemporary and Invigorating Experience

The Texas A&M Foundation, a philanthropic organization, aimed to modernize and create a welcoming atmosphere for its headquarters located in the Jon L. Hagler Center on the Texas A&M campus. To achieve this transformation, the Foundation's stakeholders collaborated with Dimensional Innovations, a comprehensive Design + Build company based in Overland...

Empowering Women in Print: PRINTING United Alliance Celebrates Women’s History Month and the Evolution of Female Leadership in the Printing Industry

PRINTING United Alliance, the preeminent member-based association in the U.S. for printing and graphic arts, proudly announces its extensive celebration of Women’s History Month. Throughout March, the organization will feature a dynamic lineup of conversations with industry advocates, dedicated content, a special podcast series, and other planned initiatives. Under the...

Revolutionizing Graphic Solutions: 3M Unveils the Game-Changing 3M™ Print Wrap Film IJ280 with 3M™ Gloss Wrap Overlaminate 8428G

3M™ Print Wrap Film IJ280 paired with 3M™ Gloss Wrap Overlaminate 8428G. In an industry where creativity, precision, and efficiency are paramount, graphic manufacturers and installers seek groundbreaking solutions to surpass expectations and maximize returns. Drawing on over three decades of expertise in the graphics sector, 3M proudly introduces its...

FASTSIGNS Franchise Owners Jeff Parsons and Wes Snyder Named 2023 Franchisees of the Year by IFA: A Testament to Excellence in Leadership and Commitment to Community

Wes Snyder and Jeff Parsons. The International Franchise Association (IFA) has bestowed the title of 2023 Franchisees of the Year upon Jeff Parsons and Wes Snyder, distinguished multi-unit owners of the FASTSIGNS® sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise. This prestigious recognition was awarded at the 63rd IFA Annual Convention in...

Elevate Engagement with Tailor-Made Digital Displays for Immersive Insights.

Photo courtesy of Insight Enterprises. Insight Enterprises embarked on a mission to construct a cutting-edge 200,000-square-foot headquarters in Chandler, Arizona, with a focus on creating immersive technological experiences in workspaces and common areas. In collaboration with Gensler, the architects behind the design, Insight Way, as the headquarters is officially named,...

Navigating Realistic Expectations When Hiring Designers

Photo: Studio Dzo. At Studio Dzo, our guiding principle, "Do Good Work," manifests in our brand-elevating design and exceptional service. With a rich background spanning fifteen years as a designer, art director, creative director, owner, and design professor, I've navigated the intricacies of working with, training, hiring, and occasionally parting...