Lane Press Inc., publication printer specializing in magazines and catalogs

There are more than 500 paper mills in the United States.
The 9th largest manufacturing sector in the U.S., the Forest Products Industry, of which the Paper Industry is a major part, plays a vital role in most regions of the U.S., where it ranks among the top 10 employers in 43 of 50 states.
By 2012, the paper industry hopes to recover 55% of the paper Americans consume.

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December 2004

“The future will be better tomorrow.” — Dan Quayle, (1947 - )

The Paper Prophet says …

Let me introduce myself. I am the Paper Prophet. I work exclusively with Lane Press to enlighten their customers on the subject of publication papers. I know that your printing and production bill is your largest single expense. Half of that is paper. Knowledge is the key to management. I can see things you can’t. Count on me to pass on my wisdom through this regular communication from Lane Press.

Taking Stock

What's on the Horizon? (December 2004)
The crystal ball is the Paper Prophet’s most powerful tool. I have looked into the future and what I see for 2005 is mostly good...

Frequently Asked Questions - December 2004

Mill Round Up

UPM Paper Strike Update
I never thought it would happen, but as of December 16, more than 700 employees walked off the job at UPM-Kymmene Corporation's Miramichi mill in Canada...

Mill-by-Mill Review of Price Increase Announcements
In an effort to keep you informed about the mills pricing strategies, we will publish a mill-by-mill review of pricing updates as the information becomes available to us. While our list is just a sampling of the larger suppliers, we have highlighted those mills where we purchase the largest volumes of paper...