Our Mission & Vision
More than a Membership, it’s a Partnership
Offering National Resources – New England Specifics – Local Delivery
PINE (Printing Industries of New England) has been a successful industry association for over 130 years. As the only regional trade association for the printing industry serving Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, we’re a member’s best advocate, providing services to various types of printers and graphics companies.
The mission of PINE is to provide business relationships, expertise and education that ensure the strength and profitability of member companies in the graphics, print, packaging and digital communications industries in its six-state region.
PINE is focused to deliver both local and national solutions to its membership through:
- Increased Sales
- Education
- 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
Membership Benefits
We offer these business staples specific to the industry.
Safety & Regulatory Issues, Government Affairs & Advocacy Efforts
We offer professional development & marketing opportunities.
Membership should have privileges.
It really is who you know.
Our team of seasoned professionals is here to support you.
LATEST NEWS — Covering topics important to our members and the profession.
10 Things I Know About…Getting Your Business Through the Pandemic
10) Read all available news sources for updates. Read your local newspapers daily…they have some of the most comprehensive information. Do not rely on news feed clips. 9) Reach out to your local legislators. [...]
Business Resources Related to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Business Related Resources Surrounding the Coronavirus With so many questions about how the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic is impacting your business operations, PINE would like to share resources that can help you and your staff. [...]
Covid-19
March 16, 2020 Coronavirus Update In an effort to provide continuous information to our members, thought it helpful to provide the following sites for information and guidance on coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Providing Guidance on [...]
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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, technical support and PIA access. Activities and events throughout the year keep me in close contact with other companies and cultures in our industry. 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.”