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PRINTING United Expo

PRINTING United Expo brings "the entire printing industry in one place" with over a million square feet of equipment and solutions and emerging technology.
Collaborating for Visibility!

Whether you are a printer who does industry shows in the segments you serve or a vendor selling into the community printers at a local, regional, or global event, how you come to the show and the samples you share tell a story. Why not make it bigger and better by collaborating with your clients and partners? Read More

Tech Highlight: The “Magnificent Seven”—Memorable Tech Takeaways from PRINTING United, Las Vegas 2024

In this article, textiles expert and WhatTheyThink contributor Debbie McKeegan highlights what she calls the “Magnificent Seven” after sifting through the plethora of new products and technologies that were on display at PRINTING United 2024. Read More

September Event Trifecta: It Wasn’t drupa, But It Was Still a Long Week!

Recently, North America had three print technology events: PRINTING United, LabelExpo, and SuperCorrExpo—all in the same week! All three of them promised lots of new print solutions and equipment. After surviving drupa, I thought I would try to see if I still had the stamina to do this trifecta of events. Spoiler alert, I failed… Read More

Enfocus offers printers a brand new ball game at PRINTING United

Batter up! Enfocus is back and ready to knock it out of the park at PRINTING United in Las Vegas, Booth C113. This year, Enfocus is bringing the heat with its “Field of Automation." Read More

PRINTING United 2024: You Really Can’t Afford to Miss It!

Drupa 2024 was a successful event according to exhibitors and attendees. It looks like this success will carry over to Printing United 2024 being held in Las Vegas, NV September 10-12, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. While they are both big events, they are different. Read More

Looking Back at Düsseldorf—and Ahead to Las Vegas

With drupa 2024 in the rear-view mirror and PRINTING United on the road ahead, here are some of the major announcements that came out of Düsseldorf, and a hint of what will be on display in Las Vegas. Read More

TECHNOLOGY OUTLOOK—OFFSET PRINTING: The Transformation of Offset Press Technology

How has offset lithography retained its preferred place amidst all the technological change the industry has seen? We found the answers at drupa. Read More

TECHNOLOGY OUTLOOK—LABELS & PACKAGING: Are You Ready for Web2Pack?

There is a growing increase in orders for short-run, on-demand packaging to satisfy shifting consumer purchasing requirements and operate at the “speed of retail.” There are also new regulations that dictate the amount of “free space” in a box to reduce packaging waste. Using what has been learned from commercial web2print implementations, there is also a desire to use it for package converter onboarding. David Zwang looks at the current state of Web2Pack Read More

TECHNOLOGY OUTLOOK—SUSTAINABILITY: An Overview of Print Sustainability

Ralf Schlözer takes a look at the current print industry sustainability landscape, upcoming new regulations, and offers a list of “action items” printers should start implementing. Read More

Business Update: Standard Finishing at PRINTING United
Business Update: Standard Finishing at PRINTING United

In this video sponsored by Standard Finishing, Director of Sales Paul Steinke discusses the Horizon and Hunkeler finishing equipment the company was showcasing at PRINTING United, some of which made their North American debut in Las Vegas. Watch Video

Booth Tour: Sharp at PRINTING United
Booth Tour: Sharp at PRINTING United

In this video sponsored by Sharp, Dino Pagliarello, Vice President of Product Management and Production Print, and Kent Villarreal, Senior Manager, Product Management, Production Print, highlight the printing equipment Sharp was demonstrating at last month's PRINTING United. Watch Video

Product Showcase: printIQ at PRINTING United
Product Showcase: printIQ at PRINTING United

In this video sponsored by printIQ, North America General Manager Craig Powel talks about the company’s game-changing MIS platform. Watch Video

Booth Tour: Tecnau at PRINTING United
Booth Tour: Tecnau at PRINTING United

In this video sponsored by Tecnau, Vice President of Americas Sales Pete Dolfis showcases the equipment Technau was exhibiting at last month’s PRINTING United. Watch Video

Booth Tour: Zünd at PRINTING United
Booth Tour: Zünd at PRINTING United

In this video sponsored by Zünd, Business Segment Manager Martin Thornton showcases the cutting and finishing solutions Zünd was showing at PRINTING United. Watch Video

Product Showcase: Onyx Graphics at PRINTING United
Product Showcase: Onyx Graphics at PRINTING United

In this video sponsored by Onyx Graphics, Product Manager Calvin Tuttle talks about Onyx Align, which provides end-to-end order management for printers of all sizes. Watch Video

Business Update: Müller Martini at PRINTING United
Business Update: Müller Martini at PRINTING United

In this video sponsored by Müller Martini, President and CEO Andy Fetherman talks about the company’s PRINTING United booth theme, “Driving the Digital Transformation” and the trends the company is seeing in book finishing. Watch Video

Business Update: Graphco
Business Update: Graphco

In this video sponsored by Graphco, Chris Manley, President, talks about some of the equipment the company was showing at PRINTING United, including laminating and foiling machines, and discusses the new RMGT 970PX Folding Carton & Packaging Series. Watch Video

Brooke Hamilton on Becoming PRINTING United’s New Board Chair
Brooke Hamilton on Becoming PRINTING United’s New Board Chair

In this video sponsored by the PRINTING United Alliance, David Zwang talks with Brooke Hamilton, President and CEO of NPI, a third-generation business that manufacturers industrial metal nameplates and decals, and produces window and vehicle graphics and signage. She was just appointed Chair of the Board of the PRINTING United Alliance. Watch Video

Canon’s Matthew Poliniak on the New ImagePress V1350
Canon’s Matthew Poliniak on the New ImagePress V1350

In this video sponsored by Canon, Matthew Poliniak, Senior Manager, Product Marketing, Canon USA, talks about the new ImagePress V1350 toner-based color press that was on display at PRINTING United. Watch Video

Product Showcase: Liftoff Commerce's Software Solutions at PRINTING United
Product Showcase: Liftoff Commerce's Software Solutions at PRINTING United

In this video sponsored by Liftoff Commerce, President and CEO Andrew Alford talks about the company’s software solutions for print services providers, including automated web-to-print. Watch Video

Product Strategy: Canon’s Colorado Wallcovering Challenge
Product Strategy: Canon’s Colorado Wallcovering Challenge

In this video sponsored by Canon, Richard Reamer, Senior Director of Product Marketing and Planning–Large Format Systems, at Canon USA LFS, talks about the Colorado Wallcovering Challenge that was on display at PRINTING United. Watch Video

Booth Tour: Rollem at PRINTING United
Booth Tour: Rollem at PRINTING United

Rollem’s Doug Sherwood highlights the finishing solutions that Rollem was showing at last month’s PRINTING United. Watch Video

Business Update: Aleyant at PRINTING United
Business Update: Aleyant at PRINTING United

Aleyant CEO David Graves and COO George Mixco talk about the company’s new software solution PDF2Press, an automated solution for print file processing. Watch Video

Canon’s Colleen Molkenbur on the New VarioPRINT iX1700
Canon’s Colleen Molkenbur on the New VarioPRINT iX1700

In this video, sponsored by Canon, Colleen Molkenbur, Manager, Product Planning & Marketing for Canon USA, talks with Richard Romano about the Canon VarioPRINT iX1700 cut-sheet production inkjet printer, shown publicly in North America for the first time at PRINTING United. Watch Video

Booth Tour: Fujifilm at PRINTING United
Booth Tour: Fujifilm at PRINTING United

In this video, sponsored by Fujifilm, Andrew Gunn leads a tour of the wide-format, digital toner and inkjet, and embellishment solutions that the company was showcasing in Las Vegas. Watch Video

Product Showcase: RISO Valezus T2200
Product Showcase: RISO Valezus T2200

In this video, sponsored by RISO, Andre D'Urbano, VP of Sales, talks about the Valezus T2200 high-speed duplexing cutsheet inkjet and the market trends driving customer interest in it. Watch Video

EFI at PRINTING United
EFI at PRINTING United

In this video, sponsored by EFI, David Zwang talks with Ken Hanulec, Vice President of Marketing, talks about EFI's presence at PRINTING United, as well an overview of EFI's solutions for wide-format printing. Watch Video

PRINTING United Booth Tour: EFI
PRINTING United Booth Tour: EFI

In this video, sponsored by EFI, Vice President of Marketing Ken Hanulec tours EFI's booth at last week's PRINTING United, showcasing EFI's latest wide-format printing solutions. Watch Video

PRINTING United: Taking Advantage of All that Is Offered
PRINTING United: Taking Advantage of All that Is Offered

In this video, sponsored by the PRINTING United Alliance, David Zwang talks with Mark Subers, President Expositions and Events, PRINTING United. The show covers about 1 million sq./ft., so there's a lot to see and plan. There's never-seen-before equipment, lots of educational opportunities off and on the floor, and a host of new planned networking events. They talk about how to take it all in. Watch Video

Agfa Is Bringing Lots of New Technologies to PRINTING United
Agfa Is Bringing Lots of New Technologies to PRINTING United

In this video, sponsored by Agfa, David Zwang talks with Agfa's Deb Hutcheson and Dieter Jancart in advance of PRINTING United. Agfa has been expanding their product portfolio to better support the growing and changing display, packaging, and industrial print markets. They will have their largest display of new equipment at the show. Watch Video

Kornit Plans Big Splash at PRINTING United
Kornit Plans Big Splash at PRINTING United

Kornit, a leader in digital fabric printing and workflow solutions, will be present at PRINTING United in two booths, both in the South Hall. In this interview, Sharon Donovich, Director at Kornit Digital, explains what visitors to their stands will see and also provides a market update on digital fabric printing, why it is a good add-on for businesses looking for diversification, and much, much, more. Watch Video

PRINTING United Is Preparing for a Historic and Fun-Packed Event
PRINTING United Is Preparing for a Historic and Fun-Packed Event

PRINTING United in Las Vegas will be an exciting event, with lots of new equipment and solutions, education, and time and events for networking. Watch Video

PRINTING United News

Graphco Celebrates Record Success at PRINTING United Expo in Las Vegas

PRINTING United Expo 2024 Delivers Unmatched Industry Experience

PRINTING United Expo 2024: North American Premiere of Hunkeler Starbook Sheetfolder Impressed Many Visitors

Printing United Expo 2024 Student Day a Great Experience

Kyocera Demonstrates Power of Inkjet at PRINTING United with TASKalfa Pro 15000c and TASKalfa Pro 55000c

EFI Brings Next-Generation Digital Inkjet Printers to PRINTING United Expo

Taradel to Unveil Markulus® Marketing Commerce Platform at PRINTING United Expo 2024

Innovation in Spotlight at PRINTING United as Kongsberg PCS Launches New MultiCam Router and Showcases Award-Winning Kongsberg Ultimate

Epson Features Worldwide Debut of New SureColor S9170 Solvent Printer at PRINTING United

printIQ and PageDNA Showcase Partnership at Printing United to Display a Customer-Centric Journey from Web-to-Print

eProductivity Software to Launch its Newest MIS Solution to the North American Market at PRINTING United Expo 2024

PrintFactory to Showcase "Real Stories, Real Results" and highlight New Innovations at Printing United 2024 in Las Vegas

Meet OnPrintShop's New AI-Powered Web-to-Print Innovation that Automates Tasks in Seconds at PRINTING United Expo 2024

Printware Introduces Three New Inkjet Technologies at Printing United

Fisher Textiles to Launch New Products at PRINTING United Expo 2024

“Rollem is “Doubling Down” Showcasing Two Award-Winning Insignia Die-Cutters at Printing United

DuPont Showcases Innovative Artistri® Digital Printing Inks at PRINTING United 2024

Graphic Communications Leadership Institute Schedules 3rd Quarter Workshops at Printing United Show in Las Vegas, September 10-12, 2024 

ECO3 and eProductivity Software Showcase High-Productivity, Seamless, End-to-End Workflow Solutions at PRINTING United Expo

Midland Return’s to PRINTING United Expo 2024 with a Powerful Message

Fiery Brings Award-Winning DFE Innovations to PRINTING United 2024

Mimaki USA Announces CJV200 Series Eco-Solvent Print & Cut Devices

Mimaki USA Introduces JFX200-1213 EX Medium Format UV-LED Flatbed Printer

Layflat.com Binding Innovations to Be Showcased at Printing United

Kavalan to Highlight Partnerships at PRINTING United 2024

Inkcups to Showcase Award-Winning Direct-to-Object Printing Technology at PRINTING United 2024

Rochester Software Associates Prepares to Unveil a New Era of Productivity at PRINTING United

Ultimate BestCut 2024.1 On Display at Printing United

Kongsberg PCS to Raise the Bar in CNC Routing with Launch of New MultiCam Apex3R Evo at PRINTING United

See Live Color-Logic Demonstrations in the Sharp Booth at PRINTING United EXPO 2024

Onyx Graphics Inc. Rolls Out ONYX 24 Worldwide and Fully Activates QuickBooks Integration for ONYX Align in the US

printIQ Joins Forces with Ultimate Tech to Offer a Streamlined Print Journey

Roland DGA To Demonstrate New Digital Imaging Technologies, Feature Unique Displays, and Conduct Live Demonstrations at the 2024 PRINTING United Expo

Enfocus Teams Up with EFI and Elitron to Bring Personal Magnetism to PRINTING United

Enfocus teams up with Fujifilm and Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems to bring beloved ‘mini-mes’ back to PRINTING United

Automation Solutions for Reduced Labor Needs Headline Tecnau Participation at PRINTING United Expo

PRINTING United Expo 2024: The Countdown is on as the Industry's Premier Event Returns to Las Vegas with the Most Prominent Names in Print

Arcus Printers to Debut Upgraded Pioneer 24 DTF Printer At Printing United Expo 2024

MGX to Showcase Revolutionary Specialty Substrates for Digital Printing at Printing United 2024

Mactac Debuts the Latest Industry-Trusted Graphic Solutions for Walls, Windows, Floors and Vehicles at PRINTING United Expo 2024

Winning Lineup – Vanguard Digital Brings All Winners to 2024 PRINTING United Expo

X-Rite Showcases the Latest Color Measurement and Workflow Innovations at Labelexpo and PRINTING United Expo

Felix Schoeller Leads the Way of Sustainability with Innovation

Printing Industry Veteran Mark Michelson Announces Retirement

Digital Leader Durst Announces 2024 PRINTING United Expo Lineup

Joanne Gore Communications is on a rapid growth trajectory, and ready to showcase their expanded capabilities at PRINTING United Expo

MUTOH America Unveils Next-Generation Eco-Solvent Printer at PRINTING United Expo 2024

Touch7 Live Demonstrations in the Sharp Booth at PRINTING United Expo 2024

Step Up to the Plate with Enfocus at PRINTING United in Las Vegas!

Unveiling Premium Fluorescent and UV Curable Inks

Inkcups to Showcase Award-Winning Direct-to-Object Printing Technology at PRINTING United 2024

GMG Color Americas Readies for Technology Showcase at PRINTING United 2024

Agfa To Unveil Advanced Automation Solutions for Inkjet Print Production at PRINTING United

SCREEN Americas Initiates “Creating Your Future in Print” Theme as It Prepares for PRINTING United Expo and Labelexpo Americas

Nobelus To Showcase Solutions At Printing United

Prism Inks Introduces Patented FUZION Ink Technology at Printing United

EMT International Demonstrating a Direct Mail Digital Finishing Line at PRINTING United Expo

INX Will Focus on Solutions That Drive Productivity, Efficiency and Sustainability at PRINTING United Expo

See Color-Logic Metallics at PRINTING United Expo 2024

Duplo USA Bringing Print Embellishment, Packaging, and Finishing Solutions to Printing United 2024

Fujifilm Invites Attendees to “Discover the Difference” as it Showcases its Award-Winning Print Solutions at PRINTING United Expo 2024

Konica Minolta to Participate in PRINTING United

Canon U.S.A., Inc. to Showcase Printing Innovations and Diverse Solutions at PRINTING United Expo 2024

Sakurai Will Debut the Servo-Driven MS-80dds at Printing United Expo in Las Vegas

Drytac Set for Product Showcase at PRINTING United Expo 2024

Standard Announces Largest Finishing Display to Date for PRINTING United 2024

Customer’s Canvas to Showcase Latest Web-to-Print Innovations at Printing United 2024

IST INTECH and IST America to Co-Exhibit at Printing United 2024

Kongsberg PCS to Showcase Award-Winning Productivity at PRINTING United Expo

PrintFactory to Showcase Superior Print Software Ecosystem at Printing United 2024

Sun Chemical to Highlight Leading Printing Solutions at PRINTING United Expo 2024

Graphco Brings “The Unfair Advantage” to PRINTING United

OneVision Software Continues Road to Automation at Printing United 2024

Taktiful Bets Big on Vegas!

‘Experience the Domino Difference’ at Labelexpo Americas 2024

AWA Pressure-Sensitive Graphic Arts Industry Seminar

PRINTING United Expo Show Highlights Unveiled as Registration and Hotel Figures Trend Ahead for the 2024 Event

Registration Now Open for PRINTING United Expo 2024

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