PRINTING United Alliance Launches New iLEARNING+ Courses Highlighting How AI and New Skills Are Shaping the Future of Print

PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America, has released new iLEARNING+ courses for fall 2025. Designed by industry experts, these programs address the rapidly evolving needs of today’s printing professionals, with topics spanning artificial intelligence (AI) for image creation, workflow efficiency, workplace safety, and heat printing fundamentals.

Alliance members receive exclusive course discounts, and students and educators enjoy complimentary year-round access. Explore the full library of courses, certifications, and more learning tools and resources at www.iLEARNINGplus.org.

New Fall 2025 Courses

• AI for Image Creators — 2 hours
  Instructor: Amybeth Menendez, Assistant Manager of Print Workflow
  Discover how AI tools such as Photoshop, Bing, and Midjourney are revolutionizing image creation and production in commercial print and web workflows.
• Workplace Impairment — 1 hour
  Instructor: Adriane Harrison, VP of Human Relations Consulting, PRINTING United Alliance
  Learn how to recognize, respond to, and reduce impairment risks in the workplace through best practices, legal guidance, and safety protocols.
• Print Meets AI: Simple Tools for Smarter Work — 1 hour
  Instructor: Joe Marin, SVP, Member Services, PRINTING United Alliance
  Gain hands-on knowledge of how AI—especially ChatGPT—can improve productivity, automation, and creative problem-solving in print environments.
• The Complete Guide to Heat Printing — 1.5 hours
  Instructor: Dave Conner, Content Director, STAHLS’
  Master the fundamentals of heat printing, from selecting the right press to controlling time, temperature, and pressure for a wide range of fabrics.

“These courses were built to meet printers where they are today,” says Joseph Marin, SVP, Member Services, PRINTING United Alliance. “Some introduce practical ways to use AI with confidence, while others reinforce essential production skills. Together, they help print businesses work smarter and stay competitive.”

Streamlined Learning Options
iLEARNING+ courses can also be licensed for company-wide training integration, making it easy to standardize education across teams. Learn more at www.iLEARNINGplus.org/pages/license-ilearning.

Join the Alliance for Even More Access to Learning and Savings
Membership with PRINTING United Alliance offers unmatched value—ranging from exclusive education discounts to access to research, advocacy, events, and a powerful member community. Learn more at: www.printing.org/membership.

About PRINTING United Alliance
PRINTING United Alliance is the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America, comprised of the industry’s vast communities. The Alliance serves industry professionals across market segments with preeminent education and training via iLEARNING+, workshops, events, research, government and legislative representation, safety, and environmental sustainability guidance, as well as resources from our leading media brands – Printing Impressions, Packaging Impressions, Wide-format Impressions, In-plant Impressions, Apparelist, and Promo Impressions. The Alliance is a global leader in standards training and certification for printing and graphic arts operations across the entire industry supply chain.

PRINTING United Alliance also produces PRINTING United Expo, the most influential days in printing. The expansive display of technology and supplies, education, programming, and services are showcased to the industry at large, and represents all market segments in one easily accessed place.