Eco-Conscious Choices for Religious and Faith-Based Publishers
As a faith-based organization, you understand the importance of printed materials for worship and education, from workbooks and curricula to hymnals, catechisms, prayer books and sacred texts. Ensuring these print projects are produced in an eco-friendly way is not only an environmental imperative, but also an expression of stewardship, working to protect the earth and […]
Paper Options for Hymnals, Devotionals & Other Religious Materials
Choosing paper for sacred publications is an act of stewardship. Congregants lift hymnals every week, students crease workbooks during class and devotional readers linger over daily reflections. The sheet you specify influences how clearly type prints, how long pages last and how the book feels in a worshipper’s hands. Because Walsworth prints millions of religious […]
Industry Insights: Frequently Asked Questions About Printing & Finishing
In the world of publishing and commercial printing, customers often have questions about how to choose the right materials and finishes for their books, magazines and catalogs. At Walsworth, we hear many of these questions regularly. Below, we’ve compiled some of the frequently asked questions (and clear answers) about paper stock, binding methods, finishing techniques, […]
Why Industry Catalogs Still Reign Supreme in the Digital Age
In an era when almost everything is online, from shopping carts to customer service, it might seem counterintuitive to talk about the enduring value of printed catalogs. But for companies in the hobby, building and manufacturing space, the print catalog remains a cornerstone of customer engagement and product sales. Far from becoming obsolete, printed catalogs…
Walsworth’s Guide to Creating Durable Print Products
Manufacturing floors and job sites are hostile to paper. Oil‑stained gloves flip pages, airborne grit abrades covers and manuals are tossed into toolboxes instead of bookshelves. If a catalog tears or a guide book’s spine cracks, information is lost and credibility goes with it. Building durability into the print specification up front keeps your product…
Why Offset Printing Is Still Effective in 2025
In a time when digital transformation is at the forefront of nearly every industry, one may assume traditional printing methods are fading into the background. But for printers and publishers in 2025, offset printing is not only still relevant – it’s thriving. From large-scale magazine, book and catalog production to hybrid print strategies that combine…
Revolutionizing Efficiency: Walsworth’s Print-on-Demand Process
In today’s fast-paced publishing world, meeting tight deadlines and delivering customized products is crucial. At Walsworth, we’ve streamlined our book production process with state-of-the-art technology that enables us to deliver high-quality printed materials – on time, every time – through our efficient Print-on-Demand (POD) process. What is Print-on-Demand? Print-on-demand is a modern production method that…
Digital Printing and Offset Printing: What’s the Difference?
When businesses need to print materials in different quantities or with specific customization, choosing the right printing method can make all the difference. Whether you need high-volume catalogs with precise color matching or personalized books that speak to individual readers, understanding the differences between digital and offset printing will help you select the most effective…
Tips for Green Printing: How To Stay Sustainable in 2025
As the world continues to prioritize sustainability, publishers and businesses that produce printed materials – whether books, magazines or catalogs – are increasingly seeking environmentally responsible ways to bring their products to life. Green printing is no longer a niche concern; it’s a necessity. The good news? It’s more accessible than ever in 2025. Whether…
The Benefits of Print-on-Demand (POD)
In the publishing world, efficiency and adaptability are key to success. Traditional offset printing has long been the standard for high-quality book and magazine production, but it can come with difficulties, particularly for publishers looking for smaller print runs. Enter print-on-demand (POD), a solution that has transformed the industry by offering a more streamlined, cost-effective…
