News
12/17/2025
U.S. Businesses Are Worried About Future Packaging Materials Shortages
Packaging professionals now view shortages of packaging products and materials as the key challenge likely to be faced by the industry in the future, according to a survey of senior industry leaders at the SPC Advance 2025 event.
12/17/2025
U.S. Sustainable Packaging Market Expect to Reach $73.8 Billion by 2034
Valued at $49.18 billion in 2024, the market is projected to reach $73.81 billion by 2034, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.15%. This steady expansion is being driven by a combination of shifting consumer expectations, regulatory pressures, technological innovation, and material advancements.
12/17/2025
Regional Transportation Optimization Ends Evening Collections At Nearly 12,000 Post Offices
Over the past two years, the Postal Service has been quietly eliminating the evening collection of mail at thousands of post offices. Rather than going out the same day to a processing center, items sit overnight in the back of the office waiting to be collect the next morning.
12/17/2025
Industry Leaders Unite to Launch the 'Sustainable Print Manifesto'
This is a unified sustainability framework, created by and for the global print industry, to advance responsible print production, use and end-of-life recycling.
12/10/2025
2026 Print Excellence Awards
Tick. Tick. Tick. We're coming down to the end. With the upcoming holiday, we're really looking at only 8 more days before the 12/31/25 deadline. If you’ve already entered the contest, THANK YOU! This is just the beginning of a great PEA competition!
10/22/2025
Shine a Light On Your Progress
Big or small, every one of your “wins” is a step forward and worth recognizing. This October, take a moment to celebrate you and the hard work you’ve put into yourself—you’ve earned it!
09/16/2025
[Duplicate] GMA University
GMA is proud to announce that we have added new courses to the GMA University! Register today and view over 80 online courses geared towards everything print, courtesy of our partners at The Print University.
03/12/2025
GMAENERGY(+)
Did you know that this time of year is historically the best time to secure future energy savings? As your trusted partner, Graphic Media Alliance is excited to introduce GMAENERGY(+).
03/12/2025
OSHA Top Ten Violations
As the new year begins, many organizations seek to improve their safety programs. A proven method is comparing your program to OSHA’s Top Ten Violations List. This helps identify workplace gaps and deficiencies based on OSHA’s inspection findings. Also, it never hurts to utilize GMA and ASH's complimentary safety inspections!
03/12/2025
Print Week 2025: Conclusion in Michigan
Our fun and energetic Print Week receptions are coming to an end in Michigan.
03/11/2025
Print Week 2025: Hall of Distinction Inductee
Our Print Week traditions encompass more than just celebrating the recipients of our Print Excellence Awards; they also serve as an opportunity to recognize the outstanding contributions of individuals and companies within the industry. Today, we offer a preview of this year's Hall of Distinction Inductee. Register now to join the celebration!
03/06/2025
Print & Beyond: Uncovering Key Trends and Drivers in Our Industry
Our first 2025 Printing Industry and Performance Insights survey will explore key industry trends. The insights from our findings may help you identify areas for improvement and potential strategic adjustments. The survey has been extended until March 7.
03/06/2025
Print Week 2025: Hall of Distinction Inductee
Our Print Week traditions encompass more than just celebrating the recipients of our Print Excellence Awards; they also serve as an opportunity to recognize the outstanding contributions of individuals and companies within the industry. Today, we offer a preview of this year's Hall of Distinction Inductee. Register now to join the celebration!
02/26/2025
Roberds Converting Installs New Sheeter
Roberds Converting announces their latest investment for the future with the installation of a new Maxson 73" DFK Sheeter.
02/26/2025
Print Week 2025: Franklinton Award Recipient
Our Print Week traditions go beyond honoring the recipients of our Print Excellence Awards—they're also a time to recognize the exceptional contributions of individuals and companies in the industry. Today, we’re excited to preview the esteemed Franklinton Award winner. Register now to join the celebration!
02/26/2025
Print & Beyond: Uncovering Key Trends and Drivers in Our Industry
Our first 2025 Printing Industry and Performance Insights survey will explore key industry trends. The insights from our findings may help you identify areas for improvement and potential strategic adjustments. The survey has been extended until March 7.
02/20/2025
WestCamp Completes Acquisition of Lake Graphics Label and Sign
WestCamp announces the acquisition of Lake Graphics Label and Sign Co. Inc. to support its growing customer base in the Cleveland market and expand its capabilities in labels.
02/20/2025
Print & Beyond: Uncovering Key Trends and Drivers in Our Industry
Our first 2025 Printing Industry and Performance Insights survey will explore key industry trends. The insights from our findings may help you identify areas for improvement and potential strategic adjustments.
02/20/2025
Print Week 2025: Maxwell and Printer of the Year Award Recipients
Our Print Week traditions go beyond honoring the recipients of our Print Excellence Awards—they're a chance to recognize the outstanding contributions of individuals and companies in the industry. Today, we’re excited to preview the exceptional winners of the Maxwell Award and Printer of the Year Award. Register now to celebrate with them!
02/12/2025
Print & Beyond: Uncovering Key Trends and Drivers in Our Industry
Our first 2025 Printing Industry and Performance Insights survey will explore key industry trends. The insights from our findings may help you identify areas for improvement and potential strategic adjustments.
02/12/2025
Ohio to Soon Require Pay Stub Transparency
Pay stub transparency – the practice of providing all the details about an employee's earnings and deductions on their pay stub – is becoming standard across the United States, and Ohio just became the latest state to impose such obligations on employers.
02/12/2025
Print Week Celebrations
In just two weeks we kick off our Print Week receptions in the Southern Region! We can't wait to celebrate the best of printing throughout our regions. Register today!
02/05/2025
FP’s Very Official Super Bowl LIX Predictions
Your employees will be enjoying the commercials, the halftime show, and maybe even some football. Do you have a game plan in place? We have both offensive and defensive suggestions to help you win Super Bowl Sunday regardless of an Eagles or Chiefs win – and some official gameday predictions.
02/05/2025
Fujifilm and APAN Expand Relationship
As part of the ever-evolving relationship between both organizations, APAN Partner members can now realize significant savings on Fujifilm print solutions enhancing their ability to access innovative tools and technology, essential for competing in today’s fast-evolving print landscape.
02/05/2025
Print Week Celebrations
Now that the judging has concluded, it is time to celebrate the best printing in each region. Registration is open!
01/29/2025
Print & Beyond: Uncovering Key Trends and Drivers in Our Industry
Our first 2025 Printing Industry and Performance Insights survey will explore key industry trends, including revenue changes, demand for printed products, company impacts, non-traditional services performance, inflation effects, and printing plate costs.
01/29/2025
Free On-Site Safety Evaluations
Are you curious what OSHA would say about your company if they were to stop in for an audit? Gary Hanson with American Safety & Health can answer that for you with a complimentary on-site safety evaluation. Sign up today!
01/29/2025
Print Week Celebrations
Now that the judging has concluded, it is time to celebrate the best printing in each region. Registration is open!
01/22/2025
Executive Leadership Training Center (ELTC)
GMA is excited to announce our NEW Executive Leadership Training Center! The ELTC is a versatile and professional space ideal for off-site meetings, training sessions, group presentations, and hybrid multi-location broadcasting. Stay tuned for details on upcoming in-person events.
01/22/2025
GMA University
GMA is proud to announce that we have added new courses to the GMA University! Register today and view over 80 online courses geared towards everything print, courtesy of our partners at The Print University.
01/22/2025
Print & Beyond: Uncovering Key Trends and Drivers in Our Industry
Our first 2025 Printing Industry and Performance Insights survey will explore key industry trends, including revenue changes, demand for printed products, company impacts, non-traditional services performance, inflation effects, and printing plate costs.
01/15/2025
TogetherSolve
By maximizing distributed energy resources and offering real-time performance insights, TogetherSolve provides tailored solutions that make energy savings and sustainability accessible for every customer.
01/15/2025
Top 2025 Predictions for Workplace Safety
Fisher Phillips' Workplace Safety thought leaders have pulled together their top predictions for the new year so that employers can get a running start to 2025.
01/15/2025
Graphic Media Alliance Welcomes Mr. Donley as Regional Business Development Director
Graphic Media Alliance (GMA) is pleased to announce the addition of Mr. Kevin R. Donley to our leadership team as Regional Business Development Director.
01/08/2025
Client Education Program for Workers’ Compensation
Sedgwick offers a comprehensive, webinar-based education program to current clients, covering a variety of topics within the workers’ compensation industry.
01/08/2025
Your Workforce, Your Insights
Check out exclusive online reporting analytics for print leaders who participated in the 2024 Wage + Benefits Survey.
01/08/2025
Exploring Printing Association Benefits
Join GMA, APAN and Dr. Ralph Williams as we dive deeper into the topic of key benefits members receive from regional printing associations on January 15.
01/02/2025
Embracing Risk Management Leadership in the New Year
In today's business environment, effective risk management can help take your team to the next level of success and safety.
01/02/2025
Your Workforce, Your Insights
Check out exclusive online reporting analytics for print leaders who participated in the 2024 Wage + Benefits Survey.
01/02/2025
Exploring Printing Association Benefits
Join GMA, APAN and Dr. Ralph Williams as we dive deeper into the topic of key benefits members receive from regional printing associations on January 15.
01/26/2018
Best Workplace in the Americas Winners Announced
Several Association members were recently announced as winners in PIA's Best Workplace in the Americas awards. Join us in congratulating these companies for providing a great place to work in the printing industry!
05/27/2011
Ohio State Fair/L&M Conference/Golf
Program At-A-Glance
We're gearing up for another spectacular Leadership & Management Conference on Aug. 7-9 at Quest Business Centers in Columbus. Mark your calendar. This is one event you won't want to miss.
