Finding workers big obstacles for printers

Although the economy, energy issues, or competition from the Internet might seem to be the number one problem facing printers, they’re not.

Research from Printing Industries of America (Alexandria, VA) shows that finding talented employees—from press operators to presidents—has been the leading problem for the last two years, say up to 38% of survey respondents. For more information, call PIA at 703/519-8100.

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