Paper Market Update Sept. 2026: How Changing Demand Affects Paper Costs
The North American paper market is heading into the fall with an interesting challenge. While demand patterns continue to evolve across many print segments, paper pricing and availability haven’t necessarily become easier for print buyers to navigate. According to the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), U.S. printing and writing paper shipments were 9% lower […]
Jacob Gordon Named General Manager of Walsworth – Marceline
MARCELINE, MISSOURI [Aug. 31, 2026] — Walsworth, one of the nation’s leading printing companies, has promoted Jacob Gordon to General Manager of its printing facility in Marceline, Missouri. He will assume the role on Aug. 31 and succeed David Sevits, who will officially retire this fall after 22 years with the company. Gordon joined Walsworth […]
Walsworth Earns Top Honors in GLGA Graphics Excellence Awards
Walsworth is proud to announce multiple wins at the 2026 Graphics Excellence Awards (GEAs), hosted by the Great Lakes Graphics Association (GLGA). These outstanding pieces were produced at Walsworth – Ripon, and are being recognized for their outstanding print quality, craftsmanship and execution across a wide range of categories. Keep reading for a closer look at each award-winning project. Best of Category Winners […]
Austin’s Music Scene Earns Top Honors at IBPA Book Awards
Walsworth is proud to celebrate a major milestone for our customer, Thunderhouse Media, whose debut title Austin’s Music Scene: Your Guide to the City’s Most Iconic Artists & Venues has earned national recognition at the 2026 IBPA Book Awards. The book received top honors across multiple categories: Gold Winner – Bill Fisher Award for Best […]
Walsworth Projects Shine at the 2026 GraphEx Awards
Walsworth is proud to report a strong showing at the 2026 PIA MidAmerica GraphEx Awards, which honor excellence in print production, finishing and innovation. This year, Walsworth received a total of 27 awards, including 10 Best of Category Awards and an impressive Platinum regional award. Below, we’ll highlight each award-winning project and its publisher, with a brief look at what makes the project unique and why it earned recognition. […]
USPS Announces Temporary Fuel Surcharge on Competitive Shipping Products
The United States Postal Service has filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) for a temporary price adjustment affecting select competitive shipping services. The change introduces an 8% fuel surcharge on competitive products, driven by rising transportation and fuel costs. This is the first time USPS has ever implemented a fuel-related surcharge of this […]
USPS Update: Postal Service Faces Financial Crisis, Congress Weighs Options
The U.S. Postal Service is once again facing significant financial headwinds, with leadership warning that the agency could run out of cash within the next year without Congressional action. In recent testimony, Postmaster General David Steiner indicated the Postal Service may be unable to sustain operations under current conditions, citing ongoing losses, declining mail volume […]
Jeremy Stanek Named General Manager of Walsworth – Eau Claire
EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin; March 16, 2026 – Walsworth is pleased to announce the promotion of Jeremy Stanek to General Manager of Walsworth – Eau Claire, following the announcement of Dan Kelm’s upcoming retirement in June. Stanek brings nearly 25 years of experience at the Eau Claire plant to his new role. He began his career […]
Kate Walsworth joins Walsworth as director of portfolio and change management
Marceline, Mo., [Feb. 12, 2026] – Walsworth President Don Walsworth announced today that his daughter, Kate Walsworth, joined the family company as Director of Portfolio & Change Management. She started with the company on Feb. 9. Kate most recently worked as a Management Consultant – Change Advisory Supervisor for global consulting firm RSM US LLP, […]
The Lasting Power of Craftsmanship: Celebrating 89 Years of Walsworth
This year, Walsworth turns 89. That number carries weight, not just because of its size, but because of everything behind it – nearly nine decades of craftsmanship, commitment and partnerships built on trust. From the start, Walsworth has been shaped by people who cared deeply about what they were making and who they were making […]
