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MyPRINTResource.com Quick Printing | January 2015 11 OBITUARY CHRISTIAN-PIERRE BOURG, 89, founder of print fnishing manufacturer C.P. Bourg Group, died on November 16, 2014. He passed away in Boston, not far from the company's US headquarters in New Bed- ford, MA. He started C.P. Bourg in 1960 and was considered a dynamic entrepreneur and vision- ary in the graphic arts feld. Bourg succeeded at creating a small, yet successful multi-national company. Up to 90 percent of the products developed and manufactured in Ottignies-LLN (Belgium) are exported around the world. Today, C.P. Bourg has a worldwide presence via a network of 150 distributors in nearly 100 countries, a US-based corporate offce and several sales offces in France, Lux- embourg, and Germany. Its products also are distributed by major names in the world of digital printing: Xerox, HP, Kodak, and Océ (Canon). The group has more than 350 employees and some 80,000 clients. MyPRINTResource.com/10004657 Media Center § Video: Arvato Achieves Enhanced Productivity with the Ricoh InfoPrint 5000, MyPRINTResource.com/12027581 § Whitepaper: Dscoop: 10 Years of Transforming Digital Print, MyPRINTResource.com/12013783 Social Media MyPRINTResource Facebook Likes: 1,171 LinkedIn Discussion Group Members: Quick Printing: 3,762, Printing News: 11,445; Wide-Format Imaging: 6,575; MyPRINTResource: 927 Twitter Followers: Quick Printing: 4,956; Printing News: 16,800; Wide-Format Imaging: 5,671; MyPRINTResource: 5,573 MyPRINTResource.com Top Tweets § @AMSProviders: Check out the sessions being offered & register today for the Executive Leadership Summit. Jan. 19-21, 2015. ow.ly/FJCrA § @PrintChampion: Good read: How the #Print Medium Fits into Multichannel #Marketing bit. ly/1ym8Lr3 via @QuickPrinting @UpMarketingUK § @EmersonBearing: MT @QuickPrinting Inkjet label printer gives boutique coffee producer fexible production. hubs.ly/y0k9T0 § @DuploUSA: RT @QuickPrinting: Can You Make Money in the Photo Market? ht.ly/DfZZ2 #print Most Read ON MyPRINTResource.com § Shiny Printing: Packaging for Profts MyPRINTResource.com/12015051 § Executive Q&A;: NAPL's Joe Truncale Moves On MyPRINTResource.com/12016512 § The Dynamic World of Cross Media MyPRINTResource.com/12014983 § Pressing On: These Kids Today... MyPRINTResource.com/12010455 § Peace of Mind: Inkjet Coffee Labels MyPRINTResource.com/12016428 § Sales Clinic: 6 Ways to Confront Customer Indifference to Print MyPRINTResource.com/12014774 § Money Talk: 2014 IRS "Repair" Regulations for Tangible Property Costs MyPRINTResource.com/12015912 § Digital Original: Use the Latest Technology to Compete Effectively MyPRINTResource.com/12014754 § Winning Strategies: You Always Have Two Choices MyPRINTResource.com/12013585 § Association Insights: Announcing the New BIA: Your Postpress Resource MyPRINTResource.com/12014745 Education Is Front and Center at Graphics of the Americas 2015 Graphics of the Americas (GOA), produced annually by the Printing Association of Florida, has a power-packed educational program for its 40th anniversary show in Miami Beach next month (Feb. 26-28). Offered in both English and Spanish, sessions span a variety of topics, offering the latest information areas including prepress and production; design and creative; management; InDesign and Photoshop; sales and marketing; and wide- format printing. Seminars include: § G7 - The Print Service Provider's Competitive Advantage with Steve Ballinger February 26 (12:30-1:45 p.m.,) § Integrated Printing Campaigns: Tips & Tricks with Julie Shaffer February 27 (12:30 - 1:45 p.m.) § How to Make Money with Large Format Graphics with David King February 26 (10:30-11:45 a.m.) For more information and to register, go to goaexpo.com. MyPRINTResource.com/10118051 Image Test Labs Service for PPI Members The Pacifc Printing Industries Association (PPI) and Image Test Labs (ITL) have announced that ITL's Image Grader press grading service is available to members of the PIA-affliate at a reduced cost. "ITL reports help PPI members produce more consistent, higher quality printed work for their clients--and save money and time across the different platforms of equipment that they own," com- mented Jules VanSant, PPI executive director. PPI members can access the discount link at: ppiassocia- tion.org/About/Benefts_Buying_Power MyPRINTResource.com/10621621

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