The Everlasting Escapism of Magazines

The pandemic-impacted previous year posed huge hurdles for almost every industry, and the magazine industry was far from immune. It would be easy to blame things on COVID-19 and leave it there. After all, it did drain readers’ disposable income, and company ad budgets. But for some magazines, such as the 60 new print titles […]
Walsworth Fully Integrates The Ovid Bell Press into Walsworth Brand

Walsworth announced the full integration of The Ovid Bell Press in Fulton, Mo., into the Walsworth brand. This integration will lead to enhanced printing capabilities and available services across all Walsworth facilities. “This is the right time for the integration of The Ovid Bell Press into Walsworth. More than uniting our name, this move will […]
When It Comes to Book Printing, Choose an Expert

During high-demand periods like what the book market is currently experiencing, it is tempting for publishers to consider sourcing beyond specialized book printers. Be warned: that decision could prove costly. The differences between book specialists and commercial printers may seem nuanced at first glance, but those differences can mean success and failure—to say nothing of […]
Why Our Brain Loves Paper
Touch — it’s one of the five senses that dictates how we perceive the world around us. It’s also one of the most important. Walsworth knows the importance of paper and wants to share Sappi’s groundbreaking book, written by Lana Rigsby of Rigsby Hull in collaboration with renowned neuroscientist Dr. David Eagleman, as it dives […]
Print catalogs aren’t doomed, they’re the future of marketing

Have you heard the news? Young people like print catalogs! At least, so much as millennials can be called young, now that the first wave of the generation is pushing 40. Neil O’Keefe of the Data & Marketing Association suggested this is because they’re the first generation to grow up without massive amounts of mail. […]
How Print Magazine Publishers Can Benefit From Artificial Intelligence

The digital revolution seems like it would complicate things for print magazines. With the rise of AI – artificial intelligence or machine learning – it may have publishers second-guessing the future of the industry. But we believe that if you take another look at the situation it gives you reason for hope. You might be […]
Appeal to Readers’ Desire for Privacy with Print

Despite working in an industry that originated in 1439 (or earlier by some counts), here at Walsworth we’re certainly not Luddites. We have a robust app-building program and believe that digital and print make for an excellent partnership. We write about it frequently. However, there are some people who don’t want the digital side of […]
What Our Acquisition of Ripon Printers Means for You

This new decade is off to a great start for Walsworth. On Dec. 31, 2019, we purchased Ripon Printers in Ripon, Wisconsin. We made the announcement in mid-December and have been working hard since then to ensure a smooth transition. Why Ripon? This is not the first time we’ve made a significant purchase like this. […]
Walsworth Customers Win Gold Ink Awards

Thank you to those who trust us enough to print for them. Every job is an honor to print, but it still feels good to see deserving projects receive recognition. We’re proud to announce that 12 Walsworth-printed titles were awarded a 2019 Gold Ink Award from Printing Impressions. Congratulations. Gold Event Programs, Country Music Association […]
New Web Printing Press Up and Running

Installing a new printing press is a big deal. It’s not like replacing the printer at your business office. Machinery like the new Sunday 2000 web press installed in our Saint Joseph, Michigan, facility takes months of planning and work. The work started in April of this year, when the pad was prepared. The new […]
