Research for print producers who mean business

Reports, white papers, guides, and podcasts to help you run a smarter, more connected print operation. Backed by real data from across the GelatoConnect network.

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Latest Resource:
State of Intelligent Print Production 2026

Our third annual benchmark report. 200+ print service providers surveyed across Europe, the US, and Australia. Covering AI adoption, operational intelligence, quoting automation, and where the industry is heading next. 

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2026 Print MIS Buyer's Guide

When to migrate, what to evaluate, and how to capture the AI-native operating advantage.

 

 

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The 2026 AI Quoting Benchmark

How modern print shops are cutting quote time 95% and doubling win rates. The five-outcome benchmark, three customer cases, and a 10-question evaluation framework for AI print quoting software.

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The Connected Storefront Playbook

How to collapse the disconnected layer between your storefronts and your factory floor — and grow without adding headcount.

 

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Zero Deadstock: The apparel PSP playbook

How leading apparel decorators are eliminating idle inventory, reducing waste from 41% to under 10%, and turning procurement intelligence into working capital.
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Unjammed: The software series for print leaders

Podcast episodes for print operators who are done with inefficiency. Each episode pairs a frank conversation with a practical worksheet you can use in your operation the same week. Free to listen with interactive worksheets available to download.
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The $100b dollar print boom

The macro forces reshaping print economics right now: e-commerce, personalisation, B2B expectations, and sustainability. Find out what global aggregators are doing to the value chain, and how forward-thinking PSPs are turning the operational pressure into a competitive advantage.

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The Peak Season Playbook 2025

Five actionable plays for eliminating bottlenecks in inventory, logistics, and production during your busiest months. Data-driven insights into the top operational challenges facing PSPs, with strategies to increase throughput and grow revenue without new hires.

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State of print production 2025

The 2025 benchmark report. 80% of print producers see AI-driven workflows as critical for reducing costs. 75% report a significant shift toward digital, surpassing offset. Plus: how PSPs are responding to labour shortages, rising material costs, and growing customer demand for sustainable, locally produced products.