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PIM MEMBERSHIP
MEMBERSHIP THAT MAKES A
difference
The Printing Industry Midwest (PIM) is THE VALUE OF belonging
the trade association representing the
graphic arts and communication com- When you join PIM, you automatically become a member of the national
panies in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, organization Printing Industries of America, www.printing.org. The vast offering
North Dakota and South Dakota. of national resources couples with the additional benefits, products and valuable
services at our Midwest local level.
Our MISSION is to be the leading OVERVIEW OF member benefits
resource to enhance the strength
and profitability of the printing, Networking Opportunities for Seasoned Execs & Young Professionals
graphic communications and PIM sponsored events bring professionals together to learn from each other. It’s a
related industries through dynamic way to stay current with technology, enhance products and learn best
advocacy, education, safety and practices. The shared experiences lead to further efficiency and profitability.
environmental information. Mix creativity, fun-loving spirit and genuine dedication together, and enjoy
getting involved in the vibrant PIM community. It’s easy to participate in the many
social events, educational trainings and community outreach programs:
• Print Showcase – Trade Show • Print Mixers – Networking Events
• Golf and Fishing Outings • Women In Print Luncheon
• Young Professionals Outreach • Career Fairs
• Leadership Conference • Seasonal Mingle Jingle Event
Valuable Business Benefits
Your PIM membership ensures that
you receive the personal attention you
need and helps you address the issues
that are specific to your organization.
• Customized training
• Access to wage/benefit surveys
• Online job and resume posting
• Research and laboratory services
These include print quality
analysis, paper and ink testing,
on-press product testing, quality
control devices and a tech hotline.
• Group purchases discounts
Special rates and discounts include:
Staffing services, utility audits,
discount programs on credit card
processing, shipping/freight, office
supplies, insurance and many oth-
ers.
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