Buying Power Programs



Apple now offers PIAS members and their employees, discounts of 4% to 17% on all of their
products from iPods and Macs to software (but not iPhones). To get the discount, click here or
call (800) 854-3680. You will be required to provide your name and association membership number to qualify for the discount. The discount is limited to one order of up to US$10,000 per association member in any calendar year. If you have any problems, call Rebecca Blunt at (412) 259-1837, Ext. 837.


Caliper’s solutions enhance performance. They provide consulting services, tools, and advice in the areas of hiring and 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. Members receive a $30 discount on their flagship products and a 10% discount on all other services. For more information on how to take advantage of the special Printing Industries pricing, click on the members-only link at the bottom of this page on their website.


CardConnect, the only payment processor PIAS trusts. We offer a suite of solutions focused on the ever-evolving needs of printers. PIAS Members save an average of 27% on processing fees when they take advantage of this exclusive benefit. It's payment processing-simplified.
To take advantage of this new benefit:

Contact Christina Braatz at (816) 234-9166.
E-mail: cbraatz@cardconnect.com
Website: www.cardconnect.com
Toll Free Number: (877) 948-9733




PIAS offers it’s members free labor related legal service through Jackson Lewis. In addition, if a problem escalates, PIAS members have discounted rates for representation in court. For more information contact Ed Chalifoux at (615) 366-1094 ext. 214.




Members can now receive considerable discounts on more than two dozen of Konica Minolta Business Solutions' bizhub and Accurio digital production printers.

The Konica Minolta offering includes:
• The entire suite of Konica Minolta Accurio Digital CMYK and B&W Presses highlighted by the IQ 501
• The portfolio of Konica Minolta Accurio Wide Format products highlighting UV LED Technology with a roll and direct to substrate capacity
• The InterTech award winning Konica Minolta MGI Industrial Print Products which features foil, embossing, embellishment, 2D and 3D varnish plus label
• Unique specialty products such as Duplo, Colex and the EFI uv LED Wide Format Products

For more information about the numerous digital production printer options offered by Konica Minolta Business Solutions, contact:

Brian Steck
KM National Enterprise
Account Manager
Printing-PIA.Info@kmbs.konicaminolta.us

Or log in using this members-only link (PIA login required) for more details.



PIAS has aligned with Diversified Financial Advisors to assist members in managing their 401k plans in the hopes of reducing your fiduciary responsibility and providing your employees the opportunity to have a succesful retirement. For more information contact Ed Chalifoux at (615) 366-1094 ext. 214 or John Moynihan at (800) 307-0376.


UPS® Savings Program

PIAS has partnered with UPS to develop a savings program specifically designed to advance member companies’ overall efficiencies and lowering shipping costs! This specialized program offers discounts on customized solutions for all of your shipping needs from small packages to palletized freight with UPS and UPS Freight.
Save up to 30% off UPS Express® air and international shipments
UPS Package - Sign up now
Save a minimum 70% on LTL freight shipping
UPS Freight - Sign up now



Xerox Discounts – an exclusive purchasing agreement guarantees PIAS members preferred pricing on the sale or lease of a range of Xerox products:
• Composition systems
• Digital color copiers
• Electronic publishing systems
• Facsimiles
• High-volume duplicators
• Laser printer products
• Scanners
• Supplies and other equipment
This contract offers trade-in allowances as well as attractive leasing plans to fit the members’ specific needs. Contact Xerox at (800) 275-9376 or visit the Printing Industries of America website.