Solutions. Community. Growth.
As the leading trade association for the printing industry in New England, PINE has been the building block for member growth since 1887. Membership features provide solutions for problems faced by companies, big or small, and equip you with services that will provide a positive return on your investment in the association.
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PINE Offers Three Types of Membership
Each membership category offers valuable solutions tailored to the needs of your organization. You’ll get access to programs, resources, and a robust network to help you achieve more than you can do alone.
Whether you join as a printer, supplier, or associate member, PINE is ready to be your trusted business advisor, upskilling resource, community organizer, and advocate – a true extension of your business.
Printer Membership
For print service providers and companies directly involved in the production process.
Vendor/Consultant Membership
Offered to suppliers, service organizations, manufacturers and industry consultants.
Education Membership
Offered to colleges and high schools with vocational programs.
The Value of PINE Membership
According to the 2024 Printing Industry Performance Insights report, being part of a regional trade association has proven to position companies competitively in their market as well as improve their overall growth.
Dr. Ralph Williams, professor at Middle Tennessee State University explains that “our averages indicate that our respondents – all holding regional association membership – reported 46% higher EBITDA that the S&P Small Cap average for firms in the commercial printing industry.”
PINE Virtual Tours
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A National Network of Printers
PINE is part of the Americas Printing Association Network (APAN), representing more than 5,000 industry members working with 13 industry associations to actively provide the most accurate and up-to-date technical, environmental, and business-related services available in the graphic/printing industries. These services include:
- National Wage + Benefits Survey
- Sales Compensation Survey
- PrintAccess
- Partner Savings Programs
- Americas Print Awards
- Continuing Education & Workforce Development
- Online Learning Tools
Our Members Say It Best
“PINE provides a tremendous opportunity to work with great people on issues that matter; health, safety, environmental, technical and regulatory challenges while sustaining profitability.”
“PINE has been an invaluable resource, 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 and helps us understand the expectations of customers and the ever-changing direction of the printing community.”
“PINE’s insurance partner did a nice job analyzing our needs and giving us a proposal that offered better coverage with over 10% annual savings on our entire commercial book of insurance at Flagship.”
