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Imaging of Things

9 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

A centuries-long industry has evolved into a colorful world that goes beyond printing words on paper. Although the technology of how we print things has changed, the need for people to bring their ideas to life has not. Imaging of Things sets off to explore that need. Join Nick Benkovich and his guest list of industry experts as they engage in educational conversations about the challenges, changes, and current trends of the printing industry. You’ll hear real-life lessons, stories of adaptability, and about how printing has weathered generational shifts in the market and become more relevant than ever before to creative fields across the world.

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The Lucrative Challenge of Direct Mail Printing

November 10, 2021 05:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

Welcome back to Imaging Of Things, presented by EFI, the show that covers all things print, packaging, and beyond with your host Nick Benkovich! On today’s episode we have the Vice President of Operations at IWCO Direct, Rick Neumann here to talk about the mailing industry, why it’s remained so relevant, bold new growth strategies, and what the future holds for the mailing industry! Rick even lets us in on some of his hobbies like boating, hunting, and dog training! He tells us all about the...

Changing Face Of Buyer Engagement

October 19, 2021 04:00 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

It’s the seventh episode of the Imaging Of Things, brought to you by EFI! This show covers all things print, packaging and beyond with our host Nick Benkovich! This week’s guest is one of the most familiar faces in the print industry having spent much of his career on the hardware and software vendor marketing side, Frank Tueckmantel! He now serves as the Executive Vice President of Business Development for NAPCO Media and is here to discuss a bit about his career, the innovative work he is ...

Print Marketing Is Alive and Well

October 05, 2021 04:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Welcome to another fantastic episode of Imaging Of Things, presented by EFI, the show that covers all things print, packaging, and beyond with our host Nick Benkovich! This week on the show we have a truly exciting guest from the UK, Lucy Swanston, the Managing Director of Nutshell Creative. Nutshell is one of the most recognizable and forward-thinking independent marketing agencies to work with brands from all around the world from Costa Coffee to the English Premier League. She is here tod...

Leveraging Technology for Growth

September 21, 2021 04:00 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MB

This week Nick sits down with Scott Gorman, the VP of Manufacturing at Premier Press in Portland, Oregon. Scott has been with the same company for almost 30 years and has seen every change the printing industry has gone through. Nick and Scott talk about the wide range of technologies and products that Premiere Press handles. We are given insight into how Premiere Press has been adaptable to a changing, demanding market to give their customers the tools to succeed in their business.  Follow...

The Impact of Technology

September 07, 2021 04:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

This week Nick is joined by the president of PDC Graphics in Philadelphia, Jim Rosenthal. The two have a discussion about how shared success is important in any partnership. As a lover of technology, Jim is always looking for new ways that technology can impact his business. We hear exactly how new technology was able to help them in 2020. We also take a look into the future with Jim giving us his opinion on where he sees PDC graphics in the next 5 years.  Follow Us:  Twitter - @EFIPrint ...

The Next Generation of Printing and Packaging

August 24, 2021 04:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

This week Nick is joined by his former mentor, business partner, and boss, Jeff White. After a short-lived retirement, Jeff now helps students through the Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation as the Director of Development. He discusses with Nick his new position, the next generation of the printing industry, and the excitement that he feels from all of it.  Follow Us:  Twitter - @EFIPrint Instagram - @efiprint https://www.efi.com/

Print, Packaging and Beyond with Kirk Schlecker

August 10, 2021 04:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

The printing industry is always changing and evolving! This week we have a great new episode of Imaging Of Things from EFI with our host Nick Benkovich, the prophet of print and packaging. He is joined by the president of Heeter, Kirk Schlecker to discuss the world of print, packaging, and more. Did you know Heeter is a full-service innovative provider of secure print, direct mail, and fulfillment solutions for gaming, insurance, retail, pharma, and education? They are a one-stop shop for al...

The World of Digital Printing with Tim Bennett

July 27, 2021 04:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

Nick Benkovich is joined by the Chairman and Chief Client Advocate of Image Options, Tim Bennett. The two masters of printing discuss how they got their start in the printing industry, and how their careers brought them to the U.S. They talk about the evolution of the industry and the technology that is prevalent in today’s digital and commercial printing markets.  Follow Us:  Twitter - @EFIPrint Instagram - @efiprint https://www.efi.com/

From mind to page, a look inside the printing industry

June 25, 2021 16:19 - 52 seconds - 829 KB

A centuries-long industry has evolved into a colorful world that goes beyond printing words on paper. Although the technology of how we print things has changed, the need for people to bring their ideas to life has not. Imaging of Things sets off to explore that need. Join Nick Benkovich and his guest list of industry experts as they engage in educational conversations about the challenges, changes, and current trends of the printing industry. You’ll hear real-life lessons, stories of adapta...