Member News

🔪KNIVES & GRAPHICS 🔪 Check Out This Custom Client Appreciation Wall

Posted on LinkedIn by Graphic Image Corporation, Orland Park, IL.

Behind the Scenes of Our Booth Prep for the GLC Business Expo!

Posted on LinkedIn by The National Group, Lafayette, IN.

Leader Paper Products Kicks Off Thinking of You Week

Posted on LinkedIn by Leader Paper Products, Milwaukee, WI.

Tecnau Connect Brings Real-Time Production Intelligence to High-Speed Digital Print Finishing

Posted on their website by Tecnau.

Milwaukee Postal Customer Council Day

GLGA members are invited to attend the Milwaukee Postal Customer Council Day on Tuesday, September 29, at the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center Bayside, WI.

The event features keynote speaker James Duffy, Director of Pricing and Classification Service Center, USPS Headquarters.

GLGA member Kevin Poeschel of ABT Mailcom and Leanne Herman of Sepire also will present on the Ins and Outs of Mailpiece Design and Mailing Requirements.

Tips for Walking Your Workflow

Your print workflow is not static. It evolves based on your customer set, staffing, equipment, and focus. In this episode, we share five tips for how to walk your workflow to ensure your workflow processes are adapting and keeping up with the business changes.

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National News

Q1 Printing Profits Rebound from Historic Plunge

Increasing revenues and jobs orders have been offset by the rising costs of…just about everything. From WhatTheyThink.

USPS Fails to Meet Lowered Service Standards, GAO Finds

A new report from the Government Accountability Office found the declining services are in part due to cost-cutting initiatives. From Federal News Network.

IRS Answers Questions on Employer Tax Credit for Paid Leave

Employers that provide paid family and medical leave to their employees may be eligible for a tax credit. From GLGA member Ogletree Deakins.

When the Supply Chain Changes, the Customer Still Calls You

The customer is still counting on us to figure it out. And maybe that's exactly where the best printing companies will prove their value. By GLGA member Debbie Nicholson of Think-to-INK! on American Printer.

Sales Tip of the Week: The First Order Is An Audition

Congratulations on that first order from a new client. Is this the first of many or the last of one? From the Sales Vault.

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.