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Articles by Richard Romano

Richard Romano is Managing Editor of WhatTheyThink.  He curates the Wide Format section on WhatTheyThink.com. He has been writing about the graphic communications industry for more than 25 years. He is the author or coauthor of more than half a dozen books on printing technology and business. His most recent book is “Beyond Paper: An Interactive Guide to Wide-Format and Specialty Printing.

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Going Green Two Sides Fact Fact #17

Published July 30, 2012

Power Windows

Published July 26, 2012

Numbing Numbers on Climate Change

Published July 25, 2012

Beyond the Pale: White Inks Offer Unique Wide-Format Challenges and Applications

Published July 24, 2012

Those of us used to traditional offset and digital printing rarely give the concept of white ink a second thought. After all, “white” is typically synonymous with the color of paper, so when we want something to be white, we design it with the absence of any color. (Tellingly, in Adobe InDesign, we select the color swatch labeled “Paper.”) There are situations, however, when—oxymoronic as it may seem—we need to specify the color white.

Learn from the Winners: Premier Press

Published July 23, 2012

Going Green Two Sides Fast Fact #16

Published July 23, 2012

Rocky Road to Renewable Energy?

Published July 19, 2012

A New Label in Town?

Published July 19, 2012

Rinse and EPEAT

Published July 18, 2012

Unisource Re-Commits to Healthy Schools

Published July 18, 2012

One Little Victory

Published July 17, 2012

Wide-Format Printing Presents Unique Sustainability Challenges, Opportunities

Published July 17, 2012

The past five years have seen an increased discussion of, and emphasis on, the idea of “sustainability.” Sustainability can refer to many things, but one of the oft-discussed components of it is environmental sustainability. That is, what is the impact of a product or process on the environment, and what are the ways of reducing that impact?

Learn from the Winners: EarthColor

Published July 16, 2012

Going Green Two Sides Fast Fact #15

Published July 16, 2012

The Sound of Old T. Rex

Published July 13, 2012

Comic CERNs?

Published July 13, 2012

A/C Dicey

Published July 12, 2012

Paper Love

Published July 11, 2012

Seal of Approval

Published July 10, 2012

Learn From the Winners: DST Output

Published July 9, 2012

Going Green Two Sides Fast Fact #14

Published July 9, 2012

Solon Kobza of DST Output Talks About Winning a Green Award

Published July 9, 2012

Solon Kobza, Safety Manager at DST Output talks to Richard Romano about winning an Environmental Innovation Award. DST and Solon won in the Environmental Sustainability and Your Processes category.

Earth Colors David Podmayersky on Being a Repeat Green Award Winner

Published July 9, 2012

David Podmayersky, Sustainability Director at Earth Color speaks with Richard Romano in Atlanta during the Environmental Innovation Awards. David and Earth Color won in the category of Environmental Innovation and Your Community.

Scent to Press

Published July 6, 2012

Owed to Joy

Published July 6, 2012

A Tale of Two Packages

Published July 5, 2012

May the Fourth Be With You

Published July 4, 2012

Tree Huggies?

Published July 3, 2012

Going Green Two Sides Fast Fact #13

Published July 2, 2012

TC Transcontinental's Donald Simard on Winning "Thought Leader" Green Award

Published July 2, 2012

Donald Simard, MRO Procurement Director at TC Transcontinental talks to Richard Romano about being the 2012 Environmental Innovation Awards "Thought Leader".

Chip Chipman of Premier Press talks about winning "Beyond Sustainability" Green Award

Published July 2, 2012

Richard Romano talks to Premier Press Sustainability Coordinator Chip Chipman about winning the "Beyond Sustainability" Award and shares a bit about the company and what they did to win the award.

Treadmill to Oblivion

Published June 29, 2012

Farewell, Lonesome George

Published June 28, 2012

Grass Gas

Published June 27, 2012

No-Print Day Post-Mortem

Published June 25, 2012

Going Green Two Sides Fast Fact #12

Published June 25, 2012

Day of the Locust

Published June 22, 2012

The Ecosystem that Jack Built...

Published June 21, 2012

Toshiba Cancels "No Print Day"

Published June 21, 2012

200 Hotels

Published June 20, 2012

Air Conditioning

Published June 19, 2012

Sprinting Into Sustainability?

Published June 18, 2012

Going Green Two Sides Fast Fact #11

Published June 18, 2012

The Trouble with Triffids

Published June 14, 2012

Print Will Survive Toshiba

Published June 14, 2012

Klaatu Barada Nikto!

Published June 13, 2012

Virtuality

Published June 12, 2012

Toshiba’s Hatchet Job

Published June 11, 2012

Two Sides Fast Fact #10

Published June 11, 2012

Gene Genies

Published June 8, 2012

Sustainability-Based Bonuses

Published June 7, 2012

Can-Utility and the Coastliners

Published June 6, 2012

Venus Envy

Published June 5, 2012

Going Green Two Sides Fast Fact #9

Published June 4, 2012

Tickling the Ivory

Published June 1, 2012

Rainforest Alliance Turns 25

Published May 31, 2012

A New Footprint?

Published May 31, 2012

Going Green Two Sides Fast Fact #9

Published May 29, 2012

Oce Can See the Forest for the Trees

Published May 29, 2012

Happy Anniversary, Electron

Published May 25, 2012

Apple iGrid?

Published May 24, 2012

O2 Tracks CO2

Published May 22, 2012

Going Green Two Sides Fast Fact #8

Published May 21, 2012

Water, Water Everywhere...

Published May 16, 2012

The Paperless Office Redux

Published May 15, 2012

Going Green Two Sides Fast Fact #7

Published May 14, 2012

Built to Spill

Published May 11, 2012

SGP On a Roll

Published May 10, 2012

Mohawk Reinvention

Published May 9, 2012

Games People Play

Published May 9, 2012

Going Green Two Sides Fast Fact #6

Published May 7, 2012

Sic Transit Venus

Published May 4, 2012

E-Waste Not, Want Not

Published May 3, 2012

Honest Teasing On Facebook

Published May 2, 2012

For Better or Verse

Published May 1, 2012

Going Green Two Sides Fast Fact #5

Published April 30, 2012

Hoppy Days

Published April 30, 2012

Because It’s There

Published April 27, 2012

Bad Air Day

Published April 26, 2012

Next Year’s Models

Published April 25, 2012

Going Green Two Sides Fast Fact #4

Published April 23, 2012

Happy Earth Day!

Published April 22, 2012

It’s Not Your Earth Day Anymore

Published April 19, 2012

The Cloud and Carbon

Published April 18, 2012

A Failure to Communicate?

Published April 17, 2012