A Look Back at 2003, with Hopes for a Better 2004

As we head toward the last days of 2003 and look forward to 2004, it’s only natural to review what has occurred during the past year. Unfortunately for the ink industry, 2003 was, for the most part, all too reminiscent of the last few years. As has been the case in the past few years, ink sales continue to suffer along with the printing industry. In the U.S., the publication ink side has been particularly hard hit. A survey conducted by the National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers (NA...