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The Latest On AI & the Print Industry

This is a collection of AI content from across the Printing United Alliance media properties.

AI Is Taking the Lead: Now Managers Must Make People More Valuable, Not Replaceable

December 12, 2025

As AI becomes central to daily work, new research shows employees want leaders who blend AI-driven fairness with human judgment, empathy, and trust.


Why AI-Driven Digital Printing Should Be the No. 1 Priority for Modern Production

Here’s how AI and automation are transforming digital printing — boosting efficiency, reducing waste, and enabling smarter, faster production workflows.


How the Research Breakfast Sets the Stage for PRINTING United Expo

December 10, 2025

Alliance Insights’ Nathan Safran and Lisa Cross chat about how the Research Breakfast sets the stage at PRINTING United Expo each year, how the team identifies focus points for the sessions, and some key takeaways from the recent AI study. 


How to Use AI to Identify Sales Opportunities

December 9, 2025

Here are strategies to build custom AI interfaces using Vertex or ChatGPT to mine CRM data and identify high-value sales opportunities.


Alliance Insights Shares Insights from Recent Research

December 3, 2025

Alliance Insights’ Lisa Cross, principal analyst, and Nathan Safran, vice president, share insights from recent AI research and the State of the Industry report, sponsored by Canon U.S.A.


2025 Was the Inflection Point — 2026 Is When AI Starts Paying Real Dividends in Print

December 1, 2025

The print and packaging industry is no longer experimenting with AI. It’s ready to use it as a lever for throughput, margin, and competitive strength.


AI in the Printing Industry: From Curiosity to Competitive Advantage

Recent research shows AI is elevating print businesses through smarter operations, sharper customer insights, and innovative approaches to creativity and automation.


Macro- and Microeconomic Trends Impacting Printed Label and Packaging Manufacturers

November 26, 2025

Nathan Safran and Lisa Cross of the Alliance Insights team take a look back at the Research Breakfast at PRINTING United Expo 2025, including how an exploration of macro and microeconomic trends helped set the stage for the Expo.


Commercial Print 2026: Strategic Shifts Transforming the Business of Print

November 25, 2025

Commercial printers are heading into 2026 with both unprecedented opportunity and unprecedented pressure. Here are the most influential trends shaping commercial printing in 2026, drawn from Alliance Insights research and analysis.


Navigating the Apparel Printing Revolution: Insights from Davis Slagle of BeeGraphix

On this episode of Printing’s Alive, Warren Werbitt is joined by Davis Slagle from BeeGraphix to discuss the company’s transformation and direct-to-film printing.


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