| Your Weekly Industry Updates | July 30, 2026 |
The Countdown is On for the 2026 Print Excellence Awards Grand CeremonyWe are less than a month away from the Print Excellence Awards Grand Ceremony. Join Graphic Media Alliance on August 20 for an evening celebrating the outstanding craftsmanship, creativity, and innovation showcased in this year's record-breaking Print Excellence Awards competition. Reserve your seat and celebrate alongside the best in the industry. Read More >New 50% Tariff on Canadian Goods: What Printers Need to KnowNew tariffs on Canadian imports could affect the cost of equipment, materials, and other products used throughout the printing industry. With the changes set to take effect on August 19, now is the time to understand what is changing, how it could impact your business, and what steps you should consider to prepare. Read the full article for a breakdown of what Graphic Media Alliance members need to know. Read More >Winning the Talent BattleRecruiting and retaining talented employees remains one of the printing industry's greatest challenges. In this article, Dr. Ralph Williams shares practical strategies and industry insights to help companies reduce turnover, strengthen company culture, and attract the workforce needed for long-term success. Read More >See the Latest Mailing Technology in Action at the Add-Jet Open HouseExperience live production demonstrations, connect directly with Add-Jet experts, and discover solutions designed to improve efficiency, accuracy, and workflow performance during the Add-Jet Open House, August 11-13 in Miamisburg, Ohio. Read More >Cost Containment in Ohio Workers' CompensationWorkplace injuries can carry both financial and emotional weight for employers and employees alike. While ensuring injured workers receive proper care remains the top priority, managing the associated costs is also essential to maintaining a healthy workers’ compensation program. Read More >A Process For Selling PromoSelling promo is easy...if you follow the in advice in this week's Short Attention Span Sales Tip by Bill Farquharson. Read More >GMAEXCHANGENeeds and SurplusesUpdates Added July 2026 - check out the paper and press part listings from Grandville Printing Company.To combat current supply chain issues plaguing our industry, we utilize the member-exclusive GMA Exchange. Members can submit a form of the items they may have in surplus (paper, inks, toner, machinery) or are looking to procure.
GMAWORKFORCEGMA WorkforcePlease check for resumes frequently.Updates Added July 14, 2026GMA members are welcome to post their current job openings free of charge on our Association-wide, user-friendly career database. We often hear from members with positions to fill and will be glad to share your information. If you are seeking a job in the printing and graphic communications area, please feel free to forward a resume to Judy Kellum at jkellum@graphicmedia.org.
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