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Georgetown Terminal Warehouses Begins POD Printing in Canada
Distributor Georgetown Terminal Warehouses in Ontario begins POD publishing in Canada in a partnership with Illinois-based Publishers' Graphics.
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Gale and Wolper Sign Distribution Agreement
Gale and Wolper Information Services have partnered to distribute Gale subscription products and major reference works in print and electronic form into the special library market.
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Distribution: PGW Signs Interlink and Salon
Effective immediately Publishers Group West will begin providing digital distribution services through Constellation for Interlink Publishing and Salon.
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Distribution: Spry Signs with Perseus
Perseus and Spry Publishing have entered into a multi-year print and digital sales and distribution agreement covering U.S. and international markets. The agreement takes effect June 1, 2012.
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IBT Buys Hamilton Printing
More consolidation in the book manufacturing space as digital printing specialist Integrated Book Technology, Inc. has acquired the web offset printer Hamilton Printing Company.
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Distribution in a Digital Age
Distribution has always been about maximizing warehouses, people, and technology. Even with fewer bricks-and-mortar bookstores and less shelf space, dedicated distributors and publishers that offer client services are upping their game by investing in technology and equipment and offering print-on-demand, digital short-run printing, and e-book conversion and distribution.
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Ingram Acquires Two EPAC Plants, Licenses POD Technology
Ingram Content Group has reached an agreement with EPAC Technologies to license its printing technology. In addition Ingram is also acquiring two EPAC print facilities in the U.S. and a development group in Germany.
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Kodansha Buys HP Digital Inkjet Press for Short-Run Printing
Japanese publishing house Kodansha has taken the unusual step of purchasing its own HP T300 digital color inkjet Web press.
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Ingram Signs Warehouse, Fulfillment Deal with Cambridge University Press
Ingram has signed a long-term agreement with Cambridge University Press that will give Ingram responsibility for CUP’s North American warehousing and fulfillment functions.
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CodeMantra Buys Prepress Firm Preparé Inc.
CodeMantra has acquired Preparé Inc., a prepress and composition company with operations in Upper Saddle River, N.J. and Italy.
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Edwards Brothers, Malloy Merge
Edwards Brothers and Malloy Inc., both based in Ann Arbor, have combined to create Edwards Brothers Malloy.
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MPS Limited: A New Chapter
ADI BPO Services took over Bangalore-based MPS Limited, a Macmillan company, last fall and earlier this week the company announced a new board of directors with ADI BPO director Nishith Arora assuming the role of chairman of MPS Limited.
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Webcom, Gasch Printing Add Digital Presses
The trend towards printers adding digital presses continues with Webcom and Gasch Printing installing new equipment.
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Perseus Inks Composition Pact with Typéfi Systems
The Perseus Book Group has reached an agreement with Typéfi Systems to implement the Typéfi Publish System, an automated composition technology that allows both print and e-pub versions of a book to be easily formatted with XML.
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Knopf's High-End Print Package for '1Q84' Pays Off
It's just under a thousand pages. It's a work in translation. It got a not-so-glowing review from the New York Times. Following standard publishing wisdom, Haruki Murakami's newest work, 1Q84, should not be the out-of-the-gate hit it is.
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Penguin In Short-Run Deal with Quad/Graphics
Quad/Graphics has inked a deal with Penguin for the Wisconsin printer to use its short-run and print-on-demand capability to support what it calls a “virtual inventory” model for some Penguin titles, with Quad printing selected titles in small quantities.
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Manufacturing 2011: Staying Relevant
Not that long ago book manufacturers and paper suppliers looked at digital print production as a wholly unwelcome alternative to the honored publishing tradition of putting real ink on real paper.
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Ingram Adds Germany's Books On Demand to Global Connect
Ingram Content Group has added to its Global Connect program, reaching an alliance with Germany’s Books On Demand to print and fulfill orders in that country.
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Espresso Book Machine Adds Harper Backlist
On Demand Books's Espresso Book Machine, which has just a couple dozen booksellers using the printer, hopes its fortunes will change now that it has reached an agreement with HarperCollins.
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Firebrand Taps Don Linn to Head Affiliate Company
Book industry services company Firebrand Technology has started an affiliate company, Firebrand Associates, that will be overseen by Don Linn, former owner and CEO of Consortium and publisher of Taunton Press.
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