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New Book Gets Red-Carpet Treatment at the 2025 Oscars
Therapist's new book gets the red-carpet treatment at the 2025 Oscars. Recognizing the common human experience of struggle, despair and striving for the life we want, the author offers tools for anyone seeking to transform their life through her Accountable Therapy approach. (Sponsored)
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Publishers’ Graphics
Specializing in print-on-demand and digital short-run printing services, the 29-year-old digital book manufacturer has a history of pioneering leadership. Publishers’ Graphics was the first U.S.-based Amazon Direct Fulfillment partner and the first to partner with some of the largest academic and science, technical, medical (STM) publishers with print-on-demand workflows. Its zero-inventory model made it eco-friendly long before sustainability became a buzzword.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Total Printing Systems
In business for more than 50 years, TPS is a full-service digital manufacturer specializing in print runs under 2,000, utilizing both inkjet and toner technology. The company’s signature offer is its hybrid inventory management and fulfillment solution. TPS offers print-on-demand for backlog titles and inventory storage and fulfillment for titles that are still being printed.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: 2K/DENMARK
The need to increase sustainability and lower overhead has spurred publishers and printers to incorporate a host of costcutting and environmentally friendly practices into their operations, such as printing on demand and manufacturing books closer to their destination. Designers and typesetters have an important role to play, too, and one of the best exemplars is 2K/ DENMARK, a typeface and book design company that specializes in long and highly complex texts, such as Bibles.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Perfect Bound
In 2022, Keith Riegert (Ulysses Press) and Alyson Forbes (Catapult Books) launched Perfect Bound, a software-as-service solution that empowered independent publishers of all sizes to optimize print buying from dozens of printers on one single platform.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: OnPress Book Printing
The rise of digital content and print-on-demand models has created significant shifts in the publishing-printing relationship, and OnPress Book Printing is meeting this moment by investing in the technology to accommodate smaller, customized print runs that don’t compromise quality.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Marquis Book Printing
Founded in 1937, Marquis, a division of Lakeside Book Company, offers integrated book printing and logistics solutions to thousands of content owners across Canada, the United States, and Europe.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Maple Press
Maple Press, founded more than 120 years ago, remains one of the few independently owned midsize book manufacturing companies still in operation, giving it a unique role in the market.
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PW Studio: The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Manipal Global Print Solutions
From its humble beginnings in 1941 with a single letterpress machine, Manipal Global Print Solutions (MGPS) has evolved into a powerhouse serving major multinational publishers, government agencies, banks, and financial institutions worldwide. MGPS is a part of a large business conglomerate having interest in Printing, Media, Technology Solutions, Education and Healthcare. Now the largest book print company in India, MGPS is poised to become a major player in the United States.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Lakeside Book Company
Operating for more than 160 years, Lakeside Book partners with publishers of all sizes across diverse sectors such as trade, religion, education, healthcare, government, and business. The company provides solutions throughout the entire book supply chain, including paper sourcing, offset and digital book printing, industry-leading decorated components, kitting, warehousing, fulfillment, and distribution.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Independent Publishers Group
Seven years ago, seismic changes in the industry compelled Independent Publishers Group to expand its business from book distribution to printing. Clark Matthews, IPG’s vice president and general manager of book manufacturing and warehousing services, says that the company’s publisher clients were looking to minimize risk.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Ingram Content Group
Founded more than 50 years ago, Ingram Content Group began addressing the need for a new print paradigm in 1989, when the company launched its printon-demand business, Lightning Source.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Gasch Printing
Gasch Printing, a family-owned, all-digital book printer based in Maryland, specializes in affordable short-run book manufacturing for publishers across the United States.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Friesens Corporation
Employee engagement is a challenge that cuts across industries, particularly as technology can limit interpersonal interactions and keep eyes glued to screens. Friesens Corporation, founded in 1907, has an employee-ownership model that Ryan Hildebrand, the company’s senior VP of books, says gives every employee an ownership mindset—and thus a customer mindset.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Sheridan
Sheridan, a constant in the print and publishing industry for centuries, is part CJK Group, a family of integrated companies. This affiliation enables Sheridan to offer the personalized service and attention to detail of a dedicated printing partner paired with the capacity, resources, and diverse options of a larger organization.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Bradford & Bigelow
Educational publishers have needs that differ from those of the industry at large. The books used in K–12 schools, colleges, churches, and home schools—workbooks, activity books, textbooks, coloring books, teachers’ guides—are, for instance, frequently printed on 8.5-by-11 letter-sized paper. Book manufacturer Bradford & Bigelow specializes in this market.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: Books International
Books International has weathered shifting market trends by building from its foundational business—pick-pack-ship fulfillment services—to include digital book manufacturing via print-on-demand, automated stock replenishment, and/or traditional printfirst strategies.
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing
From leading the charge on environmental concerns to changing the possibilities of how, and when, publishers can get product to market, book printers and manufacturers are bringing important innovations to the industry.
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Beyond the Book: Natasha Smith's 'Black Woman Grief'
Author and podcast host Natasha Smith tackles grief that is specific to Black women in her new book 'Black Woman Grief' (InterVarsity Press, Feb. 2025). PW talked with her about providing ways for Black women to address their grief and how Scripture can be a source of healing. (Sponsored)
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Higher Learning 2025: Wits University Press
Wits University Press is the oldest university press in South Africa. Today, it publishes scholarship from all over the southern African region to provide recognition for African research and to influence global debates about the south more broadly.
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