HBG Green Efforts Had Gains, Setback in 2018

Hachette Book Group's carbon footprint rose last year over 2017, but all its books are now produced using certified paper.

Worzalla Adds Printing Capacity

While many American printers are closing or merging, Stevens Point, Wis.–based Worzalla is in the middle of a $12.5 million capital improvement campaign that will bring additional capacity online by next spring.

Bound Books NOT Subjected to E.U. Tariffs

While some printed material will be subjected to tariffs, bound print books are not included, contrary to prior reporting based on a misreading of the U.S. Trade Representative update on which products will be covered on forthcoming tariffs.

Tariffs on E.U. Goods to Include Books

Printing in Hong Kong and China 2019: All Our Coverage

Not surprisingly, the U.S.-China trade dispute and its ramifications loom large in this 33rd annual coverage on the Hong Kong and China print manufacturing industry. Seven major export printers shared their observations, hopes, and plans on dealing with the tariffs and the fallouts.

Taking a Closer Look at the Hong Kong and China Printing Industry

Treating the U.S. tariffs as another business challenge—along with rising production costs, slimmer profit margins, and more stringent regulations—is the pragmatic way forward for Hong Kong and China print manufacturers.

Big Trouble in Ink Production

Last year, ink companies announced price hikes on their inks and coatings in North American markets. Now, they are facing two serious challenges far beyond their control.

China's YumMePrint Offers On-demand, Personalized Photo Printing

The mobile app enables consumers to print photos and documents as and when they like, or need, by automatically linking to the nearest photo kiosk.

Leo Paper Finds Inspiration Through Edutainment

In the past decade, Leo Paper has been increasing its emphasis on edutainment and interactivity in its R&D direction for new product ideas. The latest result? "Magic Paper World."

A Case for Digital Print Enhancements

Digital enhancement presses are making the embellishment processes easier, faster, and more eco friendly.