February 6, 2025

 www.piasc.org

Serving the Printing & Graphic Communications Industry in the Western U.S.

PRINT EXCELLENCE AWARDS

How to Enter?

  1. Choose your finest work
  2. Select a category for your piece
  3. Complete the form here
  4. Calculate your entry fees
  5. Send your entry with form

Who can Enter?

All companies, educational institutions or individuals who have production facilities and are located in the 13 states of PIA can enter. Your company MUST have performed some of the production work for the entry submitted. All entries must be manufactured between January 1, 2024 and December 31, 2024.

DEADLINE TO SUBMIT IS

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Submit Here

Don't Just WatchBe Part of It!

2024 Best of Show Winner

Precision Services Group Sponsored

by Kelly Spicers

The Best of Show is awarded to the most outstanding piece from the entire competition. Judges select from the Best of Division winning pieces. The winner will receive a personalized 13.5-inch glass award

Print is on a Roll!

CALLING ALL WHO LOVE PRINT & A FRIENDLY COMPETITION! FUN, FOOD, AND FUNDRAISING MEANS EVERYONE WINS!

Show off your bowling skills or cheer on your peers. Either form a team of 6, register as an individual bowler or sign up to be a cheerleader. Together, let’s roll towards another successful year for the print industry!


Participating provides the opportunity to. . .

  1. Strengthen connections with industry peers.
  2. Enjoy a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
  3. Celebrate the incredible contributions of print to our world.
  4. Great team building event.

Fees for members:

  • Team: $ 650
  • Individual: $120
  • Cheerleader: $60

Fees for non-members:

  • Team: $ 700
  • Individual: $140
  • Cheerleader: $75

Portland, Oregon

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

5:30PM- 8:30PM

Grand Central Bowl & Arcade

Register Here 

Tukwila, Washington

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

5:30PM- 8:30PM

Bowlero South

Register Here

COLORADO


The topic of this event will be centered around leadership and production, implementing new equipment, how to’s, what not to do, etc.


When: Friday, March 7, 2025

Sponsored by

Contact Cathy Skoglund at 602.999.1304 for more information.

UTAH


1st Annual PIA & KellySpicers Utah Golf Tournament

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

8:00AM MST Shotgun Start

Stonebridge Golf Club

More information
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OSTS Webinar:

Appealing A Cal Osha Citation

Have you received a citation from Cal OSHA? It's vital that you appeal now. Appealing citations is the only way an employer can fully exercise their rights in defense of alleged violations.



When: February 10, 2025

10:00AM - 11:00AM PT

Register Here

FREE WEBINAR

What to Watch for in the 2025/2026

California Legislative Year


Each year our industry lobbyist, RJ Cervantes of Resilient Lobby, stays very busy building relationships, representing our interests and tracking a wide variety of bills as they make their way through the California legislature.

Don’t miss this informative webinar, as RJ brings all of us up to speed regarding what we need to know.


When: Wednesday, February 19, 2025

11:00AM- 12:00PM

More Information
Register Here

FREE WEBINAR

Navigating AI —Driven Cyber Threats


When it comes to protecting your business from cyber threats, you need to be aware that regulations, risks and best practices are all evolving. This webinar covers what you need to know.


When: March 11, 2025

11:00 AM- 12PM

Register Here

Conferences

Print

UV 2025

The Print UV Conference is the premier all-in-one conference event for leaders in the global UV printing industry, and the ONLY conference dedicated to UV and LED UV printing.


WHEN: March 10- 12, 2025

WHERE: Las Vegas, NV

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Technical Association of the Graphic Arts

The Annual Technical Conference provides authors one of the premier platforms for communication, publication, and outreach in the graphic communications industry.


WHEN: March 25- 28, 2025

WHERE: Boulder, CO

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Direct to Film Expo 2025

When: April 1-2, 2025

Where: Mesa, Arizona

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Amplify Print 2025

When: June 10- 12, 2025

Where: Rosemont, IL

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Printing United Expo 2025

When: October 22- 24, 2025

Where: Orlando, FL

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For Sale:

Konica Minolta 3080 Digital Press

purchased in 2019

Clicks black and white: 391,808

Color 2,528,0925

For Sale:

Konica Minolta 4080 Digital Press

purchased in 2023

Clicks black & white 47,348

Color 2,528,0925

Book binder, paper drill, light tables and much more for sale.

Contact Tammy Weatherly at 323.728.9500 ext. 221 for more details.

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You would like to place a free add here?

Contact Kristy Villanueva at 323.728.9500 ext. 215


Guiness World Record

Longest Strip of Paper Cut from One A4 Paper


The longest strip cut from one sheet of paper is 108.15 metres and was achieved by Pei Haozheng (China) in Beijing, China, on 4 May 2024.



Source:"Longest Strip Cut From One A4 Paper - Guinness World Records, 30 September 2024, Longest Strip Cut From One A4 Paper - Guinness World Records

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