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The G7+™ Expert Certification is now available as an on-demand, self-paced course on iLEARNING+, giving you the flexibility to master print production on your own timeline. This industry-leading calibration method ensures seamless color alignment across all print technologies and is perfect for professionals across the printing industry, including brand managers, press operators, prepress technicians, and more.

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The G7+™ Expert Certification is now available as an on-demand, self-paced course on iLEARNING+, giving you the flexibility to master print production on your own timeline. This industry-leading calibration method ensures seamless color alignment across all print technologies and is perfect for professionals across the printing industry, including brand managers, press operators, prepress technicians, and more.

Submit Your Entry

Join us in honoring the industry's best by participating in the 2025 Pinnacle Awards. This prestigious program recognizes groundbreaking innovations and exceptional achievements in printing and graphic arts. Submit your entries by April 11 and be part of the elite group shaping the future of printing.

Download a Report

NEW RESEARCH JUST RELEASED: Head over to the Economics and Forecasting section to download the latest reports including the Wide-format and Commercial Print Business Outlook Series and the State of the Industry Fourth Quarter 2024 Report. All free for members to access! 

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PRINTING United Journal Articles

Making Connections: The Internet of Things Will Transform Print and Just About Everything Else

The IoT refers to the ability for all our appliances, our cars, our homes, even our bodies, to be interconnected and share data with each other, a mobile phone app and/or a third party. The IoT was born of the merging of a variety of different technologies, such as wireless communication, machine …

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Canned vs. Custom Profiles

What you will not find with canned profiles is the cost savings that come with setting your own primary ink restrictions and total area coverage. In order to realize these gains, as well as achieve the best possible color, custom profiles should be built using a spectrophotometer appropriate for your …

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PDAA Certification: A Look at the Past, Present and Future

As of January 2018, SGIA and PDAA no longer function as separate membership organizations. All PDAA members are now members of SGIA. The installer community and the PDAA brand will remain, as will the Master Certified Installer designation. 

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Production Inkjet Adoption in Commercial Printing: A Summary

Production inkjet printing is the most rapidly expanding form of digital printing technology today, and is a process that has been adopted by half of the US printers who participated in this survey. SGIA commissioned NAPCO Research to answer some key questions. 

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