{"id":30078,"date":"2018-07-12T12:46:34","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T19:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/?p=30078"},"modified":"2018-07-12T12:46:34","modified_gmt":"2018-07-12T19:46:34","slug":"konica-minolta-partners-with-printing-industry-midwest-and-printing-industries-of-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/news\/2018\/07\/konica-minolta-partners-with-printing-industry-midwest-and-printing-industries-of-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Konica Minolta Partners with Printing Industry Midwest and Printing Industries of America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Minneapolis (July 12, 2018)<\/em> \u2014 Printing Industry Midwest (PIM) is pleased to announce that Konica Minolta Business Solutions (KMBS) has become a \u201cPremier Provider\u201d supporting many of PIM\u2019s signature events as well as being the print service provider for The Loupe, PIM\u2019s official publication.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to KMBS\u2019s new regional relationship with PIM, they are also building on their relationship with the printing industry at the national level. Printing Industries of America (PIA) and KMBS have joined together to offer considerable discounts to PIM\/PIA members on more than two dozen of its bizhub and Accurio digital production printers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis joint relationship has the potential to result in significant cost savings for our members while making key association events possible\u201d explained, PIM President, Steve Bonoff.<\/p>\n<p>Konica Minolta sales representatives will be able to access the discounted pricing upon verification of membership status. The agreement is effective as of July 1, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Printing Industry Midwest<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Printing Industry Midwest (PIM) is the trade association representing the graphic arts and communication companies in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota. Membership resources and benefits are designed to add value to companies that provide print, graphic communication services, market or manufacture supplies for the printing industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minneapolis (July 12, 2018) \u2014 Printing Industry Midwest (PIM) is pleased to announce that Konica Minolta Business Solutions (KMBS) has become a \u201cPremier Provider\u201d supporting many of PIM\u2019s signature events as well as being the print service provider for The Loupe, PIM\u2019s official publication. In addition to KMBS\u2019s new regional relationship with PIM, they are also building on their relationship with the printing industry at the national level. Printing Industries of America (PIA) and KMBS have joined together to offer considerable discounts to PIM\/PIA members on more than two dozen of its bizhub and Accurio digital production printers. \u201cThis joint relationship has the potential to result in significant cost savings for our members while making key association events possible\u201d explained, PIM President, Steve Bonoff. Konica Minolta sales representatives will be able to access the discounted pricing upon verification of membership status. The agreement is effective as of July 1, 2018. ### About Printing Industry Midwest The Printing Industry Midwest (PIM) is the trade association representing the graphic arts and communication companies in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota. Membership resources and benefits are designed to add value to companies that provide print, graphic communication services, market or manufacture supplies for the printing industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[86],"tags":[2094],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30078"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30078"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30079,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30078\/revisions\/30079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}