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CONTENTS Industry Insights 4


Ronnie H. Davis, Ph.D., Printing Industries of America


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HR Outlook: What to Expect in 2017


Adriane Harrison, Printing Industries of America


The War for Talent: Did You Build the Right Recruiting Process? Brian Regan, Semper International


The Future of Environmental Regulations


Mark Hammond, Esquire, Land Air Water Legal Solutions LLC


Operations 18


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Now What? Post-Election and Print Market Outlook


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2017 Business Transition Planning


Larry Grypp, University of Cincinnati's Goering Center for Family & Private Business


All Eyes on a Digital Future


Dan Marx, Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA)


Driving Efficient Flexo: Printers Strive to Reduce Touches


Robert Moran, Flexographic Technical Association


Agencies that Print Jenn Strang, Printing Industries of America


Workflow & Operations Assessment Dillon Mooney, Printing Industries of America


Is Your Operational Waste on the Rise?


James A. Workman, Printing Industries of America


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Technology 26 28


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OSHA Update: New Electronic Injury and Illness Data Reporting Rule Gary Jones, Printing Industries of America


Sustainability Certification: Does It Make a Difference in Print Manufacturing


George B. Glisan, Ph.D., Appalachian State University


Industry 4.0 Dr. Mark Bohan, Heidelberg USA


Connecting the Market: NFC Spurs Changes and Variations in Printed Media John Bodnar, Printing Industries of America


Ingredients for Better Variable-Data Printing Jon Hall, Printing Industries of America


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Enhancing Transmedia Storytelling


Phil Snyder and Karen Snyder, University of Houston


M3 Is for Controlling Metallics Martin Habekost, Ryerson University


Measuring OBAs


Christopher Smyth, Ryerson University; and Gerry Gerlach, Idealliance Print Properties Committee


Forecast for eLearning Sam Shea, Printing Industries of America


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