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Gary Pageau is principal of InfoCircle LLC, continuing his marketing communications career. InfoCircle LLC is a marketing and communications consulting firm, specializing in business-to-business markets. For nearly 25 years, he was with PMA International, serving most recently as Publisher, Content Development and Strategic Initiatives. His primary responsibilities included overseeing the Association’s editorial department, marketing research unit, education and corporate relations department.

Easy Cut Studio releases Version 5 with more cutter support and 64-bit compatibility Updates 

Easy Cut Studio releases Version 5 with more cutter support and 64-bit compatibility

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EasyCut introduced Easy Cut Studio version 5, a compatibility update to the company’s sign-making solution with more enhanced functions, Support for more vinyl cutting plotters, full 64-bit compatibility, macOS Catalina compatibility, and much more. Easy Cut Studio is designed and engineered to be the total solution for any sign-making business. The software features advanced graphics editor, vectorization tool, and all... Read More
Heidelberg restructures to focus on core business, halts Primefire and large-format presses News 

Heidelberg restructures to focus on core business, halts Primefire and large-format presses

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The board of digital printer maker Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG  adopted a wide-range action plan for short-term structural cost reduction and long-term improvements in the company’s profitability. Focus on the profitable core business and systematic streamlining of the cost base are geared to delivering a €100 million improvement in EBITDA, excluding the restructuring result. At the same time, a return transfer... Read More
Apple unveils iPad Pro with LiDAR scanner, adds trackpad support to iPadOS New Products 

Apple unveils iPad Pro with LiDAR scanner, adds trackpad support to iPadOS

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Apple announced the iPad Pro with the high-speed A12Z Bionic chip. The new iPad Pro adds an Ultra-Wide camera, studio-quality mics and a LiDAR Scanner delivering depth-sensing capabilities, opening up more pro workflows and supporting pro photo and video apps. The LiDAR Scanner, along with pro cameras, motion sensors, pro performance, pro audio, the stunning Liquid Retina display, and powerful... Read More
MeWe Launches Social Media’s First Dual-Camera Videos: “MeWe’s “ New Products 

MeWe Launches Social Media’s First Dual-Camera Videos: “MeWe’s “

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MeWe launched MeWe’s, dual-camera videos available on any social network. MeWe’s allow members to simultaneously film and share videos using their phone’s inward and outward-facing cameras. MeWe’s can be created by members with iPhone XR or newer, and viewed on all platforms (desktop, Android, iOS). MeWe also announced the launch of MeWe Stories, allowing members to create slideshow stories of their... Read More
Emerald Holding, parent of PhotoPlus, provides update on future events News 

Emerald Holding, parent of PhotoPlus, provides update on future events

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Emerald Holding Inc. announced it will not stage any first- and second-quarter events – until early June, at the earliest – as a result of the evolving impact of COVID-19 on the global economy, the events industry, and Emerald’s business. To date, Emerald has postponed 20 events, originally scheduled to occur between March and June 2020 , equating to approximately... Read More
ShootProof names Stephen Marshall as CEO People on the Move 

ShootProof names Stephen Marshall as CEO

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Atlanta’s ShootProof, a global leader in software, e-commerce, education, and productivity solutions for professional and semi-professional photographers, appointed Stephen Marshall as chief executive officer. Marshall brings more than two decades of proven executive leadership in high-growth technology and SaaS companies. Previously Marshall was a founding partner at Deep Fractal, an advisory firm, working with technology companies spanning digital marketing, healthcare,... Read More
PI CONNECT 2020 imaging conference announces new September dates Events 

PI CONNECT 2020 imaging conference announces new September dates

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Pro Imaging CONNECT, the executive conference for the photo/imaging industry, announced it has rescheduled its conference to Sept. 12-13, 2020, at the Horseshoe Bay Resort in Austin, Texas. “Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, we thought it appropriate for everyone’s safety to postpone Pro Imaging CONNECT,” says Toren Prawdzik, conference organizer, and president, Photo EVO. “We were able to secure appropriate... Read More
Kodak reports $1.2 billion revenues and $116 million earnings for 2019 Earnings reports 

Kodak reports $1.2 billion revenues and $116 million earnings for 2019

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Eastman Kodak Co. reported full-year 2019 financial results. including revenues of $1.2 billion (about $100 million less than the prior year), continued growth in key product areas and net earnings of $116 million (compared to a $16 million loss in 2018). The company’s revenues were boosted by the sales of its Flexographic Packaging Division. Other highlights: Key product lines achieved... Read More
Madavor Media acquires Imaging Resource Acquisitions News 

Madavor Media acquires Imaging Resource

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Madavor Media has acquired the Imaging Resource brand and website, “allowing IR’s uniquely objective, balanced and always good-humored voice to continue into the future,” according to a post by IR founder Dave Etchells. Etchells had previously announced plans, after 22 years of operating one of the leading technical photography sites, to scale back. Etchells added, “ forward under Madavor, the IR... Read More
Doug Pensinger Photography Fund announces inaugural grants for emerging sports photographers News 

Doug Pensinger Photography Fund announces inaugural grants for emerging sports photographers

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The newly-formed Doug Pensinger Photography Fund (DPPF) announces its inaugural series of grants and mentorships. Established in 2019, the DPPF is unique in its nonprofit focus on emerging sports photographers. The 2020 Sports Photography Grants program features: $5,000 grants and one-year mentorships by members of DPPF’s Advisory Board for the top three applicants $1,000 equipment grants for seven additional applicants Expenses-paid trip... Read More
ExpoImaging introduces Rogue FlashBender v3 flash modifier New Products 

ExpoImaging introduces Rogue FlashBender v3 flash modifier

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ExpoImaging Inc., creators of the popular Rogue FlashBender speedlight modifiers, announced the availability of new Rogue FlashBender v3 reflectors and softbox kits. The attachment strap incorporated into every FlashBender v3 modifier can be adjusted to fit strobes as small as 6.75” in circumference and as large as 17”. This versatility means that FlashBender v3 modifiers will fit small flashes like... Read More
Michaels Cos reports lower fourth-quarter sales Earnings reports 

Michaels Cos reports lower fourth-quarter sales

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The Michaels Companies Inc. reported a decline in sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2019 compared to the prior-year period is due to lower comparable-store sales, the closure of Pat Catan’s stores during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2018, and a decrease in wholesale revenue. This was partially offset by sales related to 16 additional Michaels stores (net of... Read More
Samsung begins mass production of fast storage New Products 

Samsung begins mass production of fast storage

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Samsung Electronics has begun mass producing the industry’s first 512-gigabyte (GB) eUFS (embedded Universal Flash Storage) 3.1 for use in flagship smartphones. Delivering three times the write speed of the previous 512GB eUFS 3.0 mobile memory, Samsung’s new eUFS 3.1 breaks the 1GB/s performance threshold in smartphone storage. “With our introduction of the fastest mobile storage, smartphone users will no... Read More
Meero provides free large file transfers to make working from home easier News Promotions 

Meero provides free large file transfers to make working from home easier

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Meero is increasing the storage capacity and validity duration of files shared via MeeroDrop, with up to 10 Gigabytes and three months of validity, features typically only available in the advanced version of the website, in response to the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic. “We’re all affected by what’s been happening. At Meero, we’re encouraging our teams to work from home in... Read More