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This is where we keep you informed of ongoing improvements happening at SPC and throughout the industry with monthly blog posts.

Paper Market Update: Paper Prices Continue to Increase

Paper Market Update: Paper Prices Continue to Increase 

Industry Trends

Periodic and moderate changes in the prices of raw materials are expected in the normal course of doing business. Year-long, global pandemics having long-lasting effects on the production and procurement of those materials are not. The pandemic has caused dramatic shifts in operating patterns within the paper industry, which have resulted in fluctuations in pulp … Read More ›

Make AR Part of Your Marketing Reality 

Industry Trends

As technology continues to evolve in the world of print, the advancements we’ve seen over the last several years have moved well beyond just new folds, cuts and finishes and into something far more user-engaging.

Augmented reality (AR) has created a bridge between print and digital experiences for years now. AR lays 3D computer-generated imagery on … Read More ›

Paper Market Update Q3 2020 – Part 2 

Industry Trends

If you read our Q3 2020 Paper Market Update, you are aware of the upcoming increase of paper prices on December 10th from Verso, (SPC has quarterly price protection until deliveries on Jan 1, 2021). We were optimistic when we shared our confident statement that other mills would not follow suit, but … Read More ›

The Press Check Process—Done Virtually 

Industry Trends

Businesses today are doing more things virtually than anyone ever could have anticipated, and the print industry is no exception. In order to adapt to current conditions, SPC has developed a workflow method that allows our clients to perform virtual press checks from the safety of their own homes. Here’s how it works:

Our Remote Workflow

1. … Read More ›

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