January 10, 2024

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

Call for Entries Now Open!

Now is the time to tell everyone... WE GOT THIS!

Here's your chance to let everyone know!

The Printing Industries Association, Inc. is excited to kick off the "Call for Entries" for the 2024 Print Excellence Awards competition. Each year this regional event rewards the best craftsmanship and technology in the dynamic printing, imaging, and finishing communities. Demonstrate to your employees that quality counts and demonstrate to your customers they've made the right choice.

Entries are accepted from members in all 13 western states of the U.S.: California, Arizona, Alaska, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.

Start submitting your samples now to compete for bragging rights as the best in the West in your category. We look forward to seeing your samples no later than Friday, February 23, 2024.

THIS COULD BE YOU!

2023 Best of Show Winners

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2024 Labor Law Posters

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January

20

Franklin's Birthday Celebration

Celebrate the 318th birthday of Founding Father Benjamin Franklin at the International Printing Museum in Carson, CA on Saturday, January 20!



This special event runs 10am to 4pm. Throughout the day, there will be special tours of the Museum that highlight Ben Franklin’s life as a printer.

General admission is $10/person. Children under age 4 are free. Reservations are required for the two special performances (11am for General Audiences; 1pm for Adults Only). Seating is limited in the Theatre. Guests are encouraged to arrive at least an hour before their showtime to explore the Museum.

THUR

February

1

Executive Lunch: Seal Beach

PIA is pleased to announce that we will host our first Executive Lunch for our California executive members. At this lunch, members are encouraged to network, establish new connections, and enjoy a complimentary meal.

WED-THURS

May

8-9

Americas Print Show

Americas Print Show 2024 will once again be a partnership of industry segments. The show is positioned to be a collaboration of visioning and thought leadership with nationally renowned speakers, experts and industry leaders sharing their experiences and addressing the industry’s most significant issues, including Workforce Development.



When: May 8 & 9, 2024

Where: Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland

300 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 4411

Disney loses famous Mickey Mouse copyright in 2024, along with many others

Copyright protections on many well-known books, films and musical compositions are set to expire in 2024. Disney's Mickey Mouse is getting a lot of attention as one famous iteration of the classic mouse is set to enter the public domain.

Source:

https://www.youtube.com/@CBSNews

"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." — Thomas Edison

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For more information contact Nadine Mora at 

323-728-9500 ext. 262 or nadine@piasc.org.