Printing United is a major North American trade show and conference that spans the full spectrum of the printing industry—from wide-format and commercial printing to packaging, apparel, industrial, and in-plant printing. Hosted by the Printing United Alliance, it emphasizes convergence, innovation, and cross-market growth.
Event Focus:
Unlike niche print expos, Printing United brings together hardware, software, substrates, and finishing solutions across all segments. This creates a unified platform where professionals can discover new applications, technologies, and materials—especially in the areas of digital transformation and sustainable production.
Key Features:
Live demonstrations of presses and print systems
Launches of print media, substrates, and inks
Packaging, textile, and commercial print zones
Education sessions on automation, color management, and sustainability
Why It Matters:
Printing United is a go-to resource for printers, converters, and material suppliers seeking to expand into adjacent markets or adopt new technologies. For substrate manufacturers and distributors, it’s a key venue for presenting innovations in print media, coatings, and recyclable or PVC-free materials.