This 3-page document provides an overview of the printing industry from the perspective of a printing buyer. It discusses several major printing companies, their facilities, locations, and number of employees. It also examines printing industry trends, including industry consolidation, the shift to digital media, and how printing buyers are evolving to focus more on graphics and scheduling processes. The roles of printing buyers are expanding beyond just procuring prints, as buyers must now become communicators within their firms and key liaisons with printing companies. Overall, the rules of printing buying are changing as the industry adapts to new technologies and market forces.