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2014 Year in Review

2014 was a busy year, headlined by two major acquisitions, new facilities and growth in packaging, UV and inkjet.

The printing supply chain has undergone major changes. As the publication market contracts, consolidation on the publication and commercial ink side has been occurring frequently, with the latest major acquisitions – R.R. Donnelley acquiring Consolidated Graphics in 2013 and Quad/Graphics purchasing Brown Printing this past May – further shrinking the number of large printers. Meanwhile, the packaging industry has been strong, and while there is consolidation as well on that side of the print...

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