Denise Gustavson

Dan Marx, Content Director for Wide-Format Impressions, holds extensive knowledge of the graphic communications industry, resulting from his more than three decades working closely with business owners, equipment and materials developers, and thought leaders.

Host Denise Gustavson come to us from the PRINTING United Leadership Summit in San Diego California; a recent article covers how many shops are rediscovering the value of hands-on expertise; we show print providers how they can show proof of environmental performance to potential clients and customers; a new case study shows a commercial printer using AI to boost productivity; and we catch up with past WFI rising stars. 

This week on the Wide-Format Weekly, a recent podcast episode tackles how print service providers are actually using AI; we look at the intersection of AI and art; why optimizing finishing in your wide-format shop is essential; Mark Hahn of Graphic Arts Advisors opened a value assessment bootcamp for printing and graphic communications owners; and we explore how other print shops get over their biggest bottlenecks.

'Twas a task to be done so we gladly complied, describing Wide-format Impressions' 2025. There was much to be done and so much was completed, "Oh, please give us more," our readership pleaded.

This week on the Wide-Format Weekly Meet the 2025 Wide-format Innovators; PRINTING United Alliance's subject matter experts weigh in on legislative and regulatory updates.; we map out the best AI tools for wide-format printers; we also delve into what brands truly want when it comes to being sustainable; and TentCraft recently leaned into rentals for event structures and branded elements.

The WFI News Team is back together for special reports from the show floor at the 2025 PRINTING United Expo in Orlando. Addressing new technology, community-building, color management and future events, the report is a quick view of a massive, successful event.

This week on the Wide-Format Weekly, we have a lot of exciting video content dropping on Wide-format Impressions; If you're PRINTING United Expo-bound we want to hear from you; Lisbeth Lyons Black recently joined Denise Gustavson on the Her Imprint podcast; and we look at how the promotional products industry is redefining sustainability. 

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