2025 Pinnacle Product Awards for Technology that Improves Printing

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Previous posts on this blog have covered the 2025 Pinnacle Product Awards in the Output and Non-Output categories. This post puts the spotlight on the winners in the Technology category. The Technology category in the Pinnacle Product Awards program of the PRINTING United Alliance continues the tradition of an awards program previously known as the Intertech Technology Awards. The Printing …

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2025 Pinnacle Product Awards for Printing Inks, Media, Software and Other Non-Output Products

The PRINTING United Alliance presents Pinnacle Product Awards to manufacturers or suppliers of innovative hardware, equipment, software, and substrates that are driving the print industry forward. Awards are presented in three categories: Output, Non-Output, and Technology. The Output category honors multiple types and sizes of printing devices. That category is featured in a separate post on this blog. This post …

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2025 Pinnacle Product Award Winners in the Output Category

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Thousands of engineers, chemists, materials experts, and software developers create innovations that improve the versatility, sustainability and efficiency of digital printing systems every year. The PRINTING United Alliance highlights some of these advances by presenting Pinnacle Product Awards in three main categories: Output, Non-Output, and Technology. The awards honors the variety of digital printing devices that enable all types and …

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iLearning+ Print-Industry Training for Newcomers and Experienced Pros

Continuous training is essential to print-industry employees who want to thrive as printing technologies, applications, and markets continue to evolve. One convenient source of print-industry training is the iLEARNING+ e-learning platform. Launched in 2022 by the PRINTING United Alliance, the platform offers relevant introductory, intermediate, and advanced-level courses to industry professionals, students, and educators worldwide. iLEARNING+ is now being used …

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Recipients of 2021 Sustainable Business Recognition Awards Named by PRINTING United Alliance

On Earth Day, 2021, the PRINTING United Alliance named the 15 recipients of its 2021 Sustainable Business Recognition Awards. The awards honor companies for sustainable business practices as well as projects that have reduced the company’s environmental footprint, improved employee safety and well-being, and optimized the company’s bottom line. This year’s honorees include: 9 print-service providers and 6 suppliers of …

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Sustainability Initiatives in OOH Advertising

Out-of-home (OOH) advertising companies are playing a key role in promoting the importance of environmental action. In addition to posting educational ad messages, they are exploring innovative ways to reduce the environmental impact of OOH advertising. OAAA Members Donate Ad Space to EARTHDAY.ORG The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) reports that its members donated ad space throughout …

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Printing United Alliance and Idealliance Merge

PRINTING United Alliance and Idealliance have officially merged. As the pre-eminent standards, training, and educational association in the printing industry, Idealliance will operate as a division of the PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based print and graphic arts association in the United States. “Over the past few years, PRINTING United Alliance has focused on bringing those efforts and institutions …

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PRINTING United Allilance Names Winners of 2020 Product of the Year Competition

PRINTING United Alliance has announced the winners of its 2020 Product of the Year competitions. More than 200 entries were submitted by PRINTING United Alliance member suppliers. Winners were named in 85 categories. To qualify, the entered products had to be available for sale in 2020. Click here to view the complete list of winning entries. Click here to visit …

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