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title: "thINK News: thINK Ahead 2023 Announced | New Board Appointments"
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Meet your new thINK Board President, two 2023 print industry roadmaps, and fresh thINK Academy courses.

| View in browser "Canon Solutions America is pleased to offer you complimentary thINK membership. thINK is an independent community of Canon Solutions America inkjet customers, designed to help you accelerate your success with inkjet, and we are a proud Executive Sponsor." Francis A. McMahon, EVP, Print Production Solutions ACCESS thINK RESOURCES NOW! Hi there,   I hope your 2023 is off to a great start! At thINK, we have lots of great news and updates to kick off the new year.   First, I want to share with you the new thINK Board appointments that went into effect January 1, 2023. After four years of serving as your thINK Board President, I am passing the baton to Lori Messina. I will continue serving as Immediate Past President and look forward to collaborating with Lori and the rest of the thINK Board to bring you an amazing thINK Ahead 2023. SEE ALL THE 2023 thINK BOARD MEMBER APPOINTMENTS Speaking of our annual conference, we are pleased to announce that thINK Ahead 2023 will be held July 17-19, 2023 at The Boca Raton. Registration will open to all Canon Solutions America production inkjet customers in April 2023. Be sure to mark your calendar!   To further facilitate accelerating inkjet success, the thINK Academy 2023 class schedule is available and registration is open. We're offering learning throughout the year across a wide variety of inkjet topics, from tapping into the photo specialty market and migrating volume to inkjet to workflow automation and Web 3.0. No matter how you're looking to grow your inkjet print business, there’s a thINK Academy class for that, so check out the schedule, get registered, and I'll see you there. thINK Board Immediate Past President VP Manufacturing & Distribution Core Publishing Solutions, a Thomson Reuters Business todd@thINKForum.com I am pleased to accept the thINK Board President position and look forward to continued collaboration with the thINK Board to plan the annual thINK Ahead conference and ensure tools, training, and resources are available that will help Canon Solutions America production inkjet customers thrive with inkjet. Make sure to add my thINK email to your address book so that you don't miss my future updates!  thINK Board President President Access Direct lori@thINKForum.com   YOUR ROADMAPS TO 2023 Two Resources to Map Out the Year   Are you looking for insight for a successful 2023? You may want to consult these new 2023 print industry roadmaps.   At the beginning of each year, the analysts at Keypoint Intelligence reflect on the past year, contemplate the next, and compile a list of key trends that are expected to impact print service providers in the months ahead. Download the 2023 Road Map to get perspective on the top trends you should consider this year. DOWNLOAD KEYPOINT'S 2023 ROADMAP Download NAPCO’s special report identifying the top trends influencing the printing industry’s competitive landscape, recommendations for overcoming challenges, key application opportunities to pursue, and the role production digital printing can play in achieving success in 2023.  DOWNLOAD NAPCO'S 2023 ROADMAP   CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT How Compu-Mail Transitioned to 100% Canon Production Print Technology to Optimize Offerings and Gain Business Efficiencies    "We transitioned to a 100% Canon technology print shop, and there’s a reason for that," says Anthony Marchioni, Compu-Mail President. "In fact, there are many reasons for that." Compu-Mail is a transactional and direct marketing services company located in Grand Island, N.Y. and specializing in highly personalized data-driven marketing for healthcare, retail, gaming, non-profits, higher ed, finance, and other industries where data security is critical. Learn why — and how — they made the transition to 100% Canon production print technology.  READ THE CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT   DOWNLOADABLE PRESS-READY PDF thINK 2023 Executive Planner   Manage your calendar — and your thINK membership benefits — all year long with the brand new thINK 2023 Executive Planner. This downloadable press-ready PDF is for you to print, use, and share with your team. DOWNLOAD THE FILE   FEATURED thINK ACADEMY LIVE CLASS Photo Applications Meet Inkjet   Thursday, January 12, 2023 \| 2PM EST The quality of inkjet combined with the demand for printed photo materials is creating major demand in photo speciality applications… and a profitable opportunity for print service providers. Read more about how to capture the photo opportunity, then join us on January 12, 2023 for a thINK Academy Live class about trends influencing photo applications and the key role of high-end inkjet presses. REGISTER FOR THE LIVE CLASS thINK is an independent community of Canon Solutions America production inkjet customers, solution vendors, and print industry experts, and Canon Solutions America is a proud executive sponsor. Led by some of the most successful inkjet service providers in the country, it provides a forum for members to network, gain knowledge, discuss common challenges, and share best practices. For more information, visit thinkforum.com. thINK, 113 Seaboard Lane C250, Franklin, TN 37067, USA Unsubscribe Manage preferences |
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