More than a Membership, it’s a Partnership.
As the only trade association dedicated to the printing and graphic communications industries, PINE delivers top-quality member resources throughout the New England region with a personalized and local touch.
Printing Industries of New England (PINE) has successfully served the printing and graphic communications industries for over 130 years. As the region’s only trade association representing Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, we provide comprehensive services to our printer and graphic communications company members serving as their best advocate on the local, state, and national level.
Our mission is to provide business relationships, expertise and education to ensure the strength and profitability of member companies in the graphics, print, packaging and digital communications industries within our six-state region.
PINE is focused to deliver both local and national solutions through:
- Print Promotion and Increased Sales
- Education and Training
- Leveraging Industry Resources
- Fostering Strategic Alliances
- Savings Programs
- Government Advocacy
- Ongoing Communications and Networking
- Expert Technical Resources and Industry Research
- Finding, Developing and Recruiting Quality Employees
- Promoting Printing and Emerging Technologies
PINE Member Benefits
We encourage our members to reach out with general business questions, specific issues, and inquiries about new technology options.
PINE remains vigilant ensuring members have improved business conditions, legislative and regulatory reform.
With OSHA inspections on the rise, it’s important to comply with state and federal regulations to ensure a safe, compliant, and productive workplace.
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Membership privileges means members receive exclusive access to a hand-picked vendors, suppliers, and experts to help accelerate the ROI of your company.
Virtual meetings and calls have benefits, but there is nothing like spending time face to face with peers discussing and best practices. This benefit is timeless.
Our insurance agency staff are knowledgeable and support for all aspects of your business. They are a quick call away.
Human resources departments are stretched thin. We’re here to help lighten the load with our comprehensive services, programs, and advice.
Our Members Say It Best
“PINE provides a tremendous opportunity to work with a lot of great people on issues that matter; health, safety, environmental, technical and regulatory challenges while sustaining profitability. Although difficult to find the time to participate, the resources and benefits far outweigh the time spent.”
“PINE’s insurance partner did a nice job analyzing our insurance needs and giving us a proposal that offered better coverage with over 10% annual savings on our entire commercial book of insurance at Flagship.”
“PINE has been an invaluable resource to my company, offering advanced and basic training, reports, and technical support. The networking opportunities allow for the continuous exchange of ideas and best business practices with customers, peers and suppliers. Being part of PINE allows me to benchmark our company and helps us understand the expectations of our customers and the ever-changing direction of the printing community.”
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