Member News

At Sustana, Sustainability Is About More Than the Materials We Recover

Posted on LinkedIn by Sustana.

Blooming Color Honored to Support the Women in Manufacturing Summit as Platinum Sponsors

Posted on LinkedIn by Blooming Color, Lombard, IL.

5th Annual World Arts Wears Pink!

Posted on LinkedIn by World Arts, Inc., Indianapolis, IN.

Thysse: Please Don't Touch the Moss

Posted on LinkedIn by Thysse, Oregon, WI.

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New Printing Industry Performance & Insights Study Now Open for Participation

As you strategically plan your company’s path, understanding where the industry is headed is vital.

Understanding what other printing companies are experiencing, and what their leaders expect, is an important part of seeing the big picture.

Help us build that picture!

Please take about 10 minutes to share your outlook in our survey. By participating, you’ll help us develop insights into where the industry is headed and what other printing companies are experiencing.

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FREE for GLGA Members

Ways to Automate Customer Experience and Proofing Approvals

Looking to increase customer experience to drive more sales? Want to decrease the time and effort of receiving customer approvals? In this episode we review some of the technical methods to automate these tasks using four off-the-shelf software solutions as examples.

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Webinars - FREE for GLGA Members

Resilience Reimagined: Building Mental Fitness, Not Just Wellness

Wednesday, Oct. 14

When Is a Plane Ticket Worth It? A Practical Guide to In-Person Customer Visits

Thursday, Oct. 15

Beyond the Press: Diversifying Offerings

Wednesday, Nov. 4

National News

Pay to Play: Highlights of the APAN Wage and Benefits Study

Richard Romano of WhatTheyThink reports on highlights from a webinar about this year's study presented by two of our sister regional associations.

Editor's note: All participating GLGA members received a free copy of this year's report. Want to purchase a copy? Please click here for more info.

Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose SEC’s Regulation E-Delivery

More than 100,000 Americans filed comments in opposition to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed Regulation E-Delivery, which would make electronic delivery the default for financial disclosures. From the American Forest & Paper Association.

When There’s More Work Than Your Team Can Handle

When demands increase while resources shrink, leaders can’t simply absorb the extra work or push an already-overextended team harder. From the Harvard Business Review.

PaperSpecs Quick Tip: How to Make a Book Feel Authentic

Want to design a volume that readers will hold on to and treasure for years to come? By Sabine Lenz of PaperSpecs on YouTube.

About Us

The Great Lakes Graphics Association is the trade association dedicated to representing the graphics manufacturing industry throughout Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin through education, promotion, and public affairs. It represents approximately 13 percent of the total graphics manufacturing market in the United States with its three-state region, accounting for combined annual shipments of nearly $19 billion. Founded in 1886, GLGA is celebrating its 140th anniversary in 2026 and continues to be the oldest print and graphics manufacturing trade association in North America.