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Through a great team of partners, recommended
providers and consultants, PIAMS is able to offer a
range of support and buying power programs for
member firms. PIAMS and PIA/GATF have done extensive
research to bring you the best resources available
to the industry.
Local Partners & Providers
Assured Compliance
Solutions (OSHA and Environmental Regulatory
Compliance)
Consulting, Written Programs, On-Site Training
and Audits.
Contact John Holland (800) 280-5415 or
john@complianceanswers.com
www.complianceanswers.com
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Benefits & Incentives
Group, Inc.
Medical Coverage through a Bona Fide
Association Program for PIAMS member firms.
Contact Paul Clifft at 303-750-6200 ext 30
www.bigroupinc.com/paia.htm
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Mountain States Commercial Credit Management
Printing & Imaging
Association Mountain States has partnered with
Mountain States Commercial Credit Management to
offer two member benefits. The program was designed
to help member firms maximize profits by providing
tools to manage credit decisions and reduce
collection costs.
PIAMS Group
Insurance Plan
Dental, Life, AD&D and Short Term & Long Term
Disability Insurance made exclusively available to
member firms.
Contact Kathy Lauerman at PIAMS, 303-771-1578, or
Paul Clifft at BIG 303-750-6200 ext 30.
Property Tax
Advisory Group (PTAG)
For help in reducing your business personal
property tax.
Contact Brian Kelly (913) 897-4744 or check their
website
www.ptag.com
Printers 401k
A 401k program designed
exclusively for printing companies who want to
reduce their administrative responsibilities, lower
fiduciary exposure and save time & money. Initially
developed by Printing Industries of St. Louis (PISTL)
this program is currently endorsed by six PIA/GATF
Affiliates. For information on the plan design,
set-up and conversion contact
john@dfcadvisors.com, or call 800-307-0376.
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Sentry Insurance
The PIAMS partner for
Business & Workers’ Comp Insurance.
In the Denver metro area - Phillip
Stanfield 720-291-7306 |
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United Insurance Company Ltd
United Insurance Company
Limited (UIC) has been providing innovative
and affordable insurance products to graphic
communications companies for over 40 years.
UIC's mission is to provide specialized
insurance products, particularly strike
insurance, union organizing defense
insurance (UODI),employment
related practices liability insurance (ERPL)
and employment related practices legal
expense reimbursement insurance (ERP/LER).
A majority of PIA local affiliated
associations including Printing & Imaging
Association Mountain States endorse UIC. For
more information, visit the UIC website
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PIA/GATF
National Buying Power Program
The
PIA/GATF National Buying Power Program offers
discounts exclusive to our Membership on products
and services used every day. So, members can not
only take advantage of some of the best services
available, but they can do so at a substantial
discount. And, if you already have a relationship
with a Partner, your account can be linked
seamlessly so you can take advantage of the
discounted rates—with no disruption in service.
Adobe Systems
Caliper
Human Resources Services
Caliper’s solutions
enhance performance. They provide consulting
services, tools and advice in the areas of hiring &
selection, employee development, team building and
organizational development. Its most popular tools
include FirstStep, NextStep and the Caliper Profile,
which is a proprietary assessment instrument that
objectively quantifies an individual's competencies
and identifies candidates with the strongest
potential.
Concord/First Data Corporation
Credit Card Acceptance Program
Concord/First Data allow members to save on the fees
charged when accepting credit or purchasing cards.
This program gives PIA/GATF members rates as low as
1.78% on swiped transactions, with a $0.11
transaction fee, and a low $15 minimum monthly
charge. For Members with little or no retail
business, Concord offers a unique Web-based
processing option that does not require the use of a
separate Point-of-Sale terminal or the purchase of
separate PC software. Members that sell
business-to-business also enjoy the additional
support for Purchasing Card Level III (line item
detail) processing.
Enfocus Software
Software Products
Beyond preflight, Enfocus products allow for
automatic error correction. Enfocus' proven
Certified PDF technology guarantees reliable PDF
creation and file exchange. The unique editing
capabilities of both PitStop Professional and
PitStop Server are indispensable in any
environment.
FedEx
Express and Ground Shipping
Members save on FedEx shipping—the world’s premier
delivery service. Shipping discounts include up to
26% off FedEx Express delivery and up to 15% off
FedEx Ground delivery.
PROCOM Management Group, Inc.
Management Consulting
Members need to continually deliver at, or above,
customers’ expectation levels. PROCOM serves the
graphic arts industry exclusively by assessing
current and potential products and markets, as well
as, crafting innovative methods to help firms find,
win, and keep profitable customers.
Xerox
Printing Equipment and Supplies
Save on the entire line of Xerox products and
services, including the award winning Xerox iGen3®
Digital Production Press, the DocuTech and the
DocuColor Publishing series. And effective July
1, 2005, PIA/GATF members qualify for the maximum
level discount available.
New programs are being researched and reviewed on
an on-going basis, the newest of which grants PIA/GATF
member firms discounts on office supplies ranging
from 5% - 70% from OfficeMax.
Easy
enrollment information and specifics on each program
are available online at
www.gain.net.
Click on PIA/GATF on the left and then click on
“National Buying Power Program” on the right.
You can also call 800-910-4283 x837 or fax
412-749-9890. We will be happy to share
information on our Partner’s capabilities, provide
rate comparisons and help you with the enrollment
process. So enroll today and benefit from the Power.
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