The Sustainability of Print
Environmental sustainability is an ongoing responsibly in the forefront of the industry. While some express a certain passion on this front, others go with the flow, while others detest the entire idea. The term "green"  ... more>>>

The Eco Lifestyle
Digital print service provider Thomas Reprographics traces its roots to 1956 in Dallas, TX. Founded by the grandfather of Bryan Thomas, current CEO and Brianna Long, current marketing director, the company  ... more>>>

Stepping Out with VDP
Customer data is essential to successful marketing efforts, especially as digital print enables cost-effective variable information applications. Marketers and print service providers (PSPs) transitioning into marketing ... more>>>

Stories to Learn From
Obtaining, integrating, and maintaining variable data is essential to print service providers looking to grow successfully into a marketing service provider (MSP). Those that do it right can leverage their customers’ ... more>>>

Books on Demand
Print providers, including book manufacturers, have a lot to gain with high-speed inkjet production services to customers. Lower costs, print-on-demand (POD) capabilities, and shorter runs are benefits of adding  ... more>>>

Spotlight  Measuring to Improve Building a strong customer bond is the basis for a mutually beneficial relationship. As the gap between the creative development and physical production of direct marketing campaigns ...  More >>>>

Sustainability Getting to Green The word "green" has developed into a phenomenon. Reputation is important to a business, and organizations are tapping into their environmental conscious ... More >>>>

DPS Readers' Choice Awards
Congratulations to the winners of 2011’s Top 30 Readers’ Choice Awards. Each vendor profiled offers innovative products and services that prompted DPS readers to request more information. Winners are determined by reader response ... more >>>

The Impact of W2P
Web-to-print (W2P) is an integral part of a print and marketing service provider’s (MSP’s) toolkit. When investing in a new solution or re-evaluating an antiquated strategy, keep the big picture in mind. How a print service provider (PSP) and its customers ... more >>>

Enter the World of Packaging
Packaging is an active sector of the print industry, especially as digital capabilities continue to expand potential. The affect of digital is apparent in key elements of packaging including prototype creation and ... more >>>

Equipped for Quick Output
Quick printers provide convenient copy, print, and post-printing services. As the name implies, it must be done quickly. Walk-in customers are common, as is local business from corporate clients and ... more >>>

Professional Photo Services
The photo printing market is expansive. From consumers to hobbyists and professionals, photo prints and merchandise products are in demand. With the adoption of digital-based image capture devices across all... more >>>

One to Five Thousand and Beyond
The move from traditional to digital printing carries similar advantages throughout the industry. For the label market, brand owners push for digital with demands for inventory control, shorter lead times, and ... more >>>