By Richard Romano, Managing Editor, WhatTheyThink’s Going Green This year, WhatTheyThink’s Going Green is busily coordinating the 4th Annual Environmental Innovation Awards, which honor and reward printing companies that have implemented creative, forward-thinking, and—perhaps most importantly—quantifiable environmental sustainability initiatives. Sponsored by Unisource, the awards are presented in four categories: Environmental Sustainability and Your Plant recognizes [...]
When I first joined Ricoh Production Printing five years ago, we participated in Graph Expo for the first time with a production printing focus. At the time, Ricoh was new to the production printing marketplace and many were most likely unsure what Ricoh was offering it. I remember we were all the way back on [...]
It was hard to stand around in Booth 2600 yesterday. There just wasn’t any room. Ricoh’s booth was constantly busy with print providers looking for solutions to help expand and grow their businesses and our staff was right there to help make it happen. Right before Graph Expo we kicked off a customer-focused program we [...]
We enjoyed an exciting first day of Graph Expo yesterday! Thanks to everyone who visited us at booth #2600 to see the digital solutions we’ve created to drive print production into the future. Today, we have some very special news for you. LPGA golfer and 2010 U.S. Open champion Paula Creamer will be at our [...]
Downtown Chicago was buzzing today, and not just because the Chicago Bears kicked off their NFL season at Soldier Field. Graph Expo 2011 started off on a high note with thousands of people packing the halls of McCormick Place South, hungry to find out about latest trends in the printing industry. One of the most [...]
As consumers, we are proactive about how we choose (or choose not) to get content. We have pop up blockers on our computers, protecting us from ads. We can fast forward TV commercials with the power of DVR. We put ourselves on “do not call” lists. But there is one thing that most consumers won’t [...]
Last week, I had the chance to sit down with Tom Tozier, executive director for the Association of College and University Printers (ACUP). Tom and I discussed the changes he sees ahead for in-plants and the upcoming ACUP 2011 Conference, which is being held at the University of North Texas at the Double-Tree Convention Center [...]
From all of us at the Production Printing team at Ricoh, we hope you had a great Thanksgiving weekend. Our team has much to be thankful for this year. If you happen to pick up this month’s edition of American Printer, you might see that our Ricoh Production Insider video series, which chronicles the adventures [...]
After 4 exciting days, Graph Expo 2010 has now come to a close. It was great to meet all of you who visited our booth. Thanks for taking time out of your day to meet with us. For those of you unable to attend the show, or if you’d just like to see some videos [...]
With just 4 days until GRAPH EXPO 2010, we thought you’d enjoy a video tour of the Windy City. Check these hotspots to visit while you’re not at the show. We’ll see you at Ricoh’s Booth #2017. Stop by and say hi to the Insider for a free $15 iTunes gift card, and to view [...]