GPI Is Making A Game!
This holiday season, GPI will deliver a brand new game to all our partners as a gift (SURPRISE!). GPI has created, developed, designed, and manufactured countless games, so you might ask yourself, "why are they writing about this one?" The answer: because this game is...
People of Play Inventors Conference In Person For 2022!
It's an exciting time for the inventor community, the 2022 People of Play Inventor Conference is not only back in person but has had a total overhaul in location. Karri Bean, a Senior Licensing Manager for Disney and People of Play Advisory Board Member was kind...
The Box Is Now A Billboard
The Changing Landscape of Game Box Art By Elise Rezendes Note from the editor: For the first time, GPI's newsletter has a guest writer. I had been wanting to write an article about the beauty of game box art and then had the good fortune to meet Elise when she chose...
The September 2022 State of Freight
Peak shipping season is in full swing and the holidays are creeping around the corner, but will your goods arrive in time to make the hustle and bustle? Let’s find out in this month’s State of Freight! ASIA PORTS Border crossings are still a big issue in China and...
August 2022 State of Freight
It’s that time of year again! Peak shipping season for the holiday set is upon us leading to more volume than ever being shipped across the ocean to our shores in the US. Ocean ports and trains are already struggling to keep up, it's looking to be a hectic shipping...
RGB, CMYK, and PANTONE: What does it all mean and why do I care?
In the most basic terms, RGB and CMYK are modes of mixing color used by graphic designers in creating product art. And you care because you want your product to look the way you designed it. RGB (Red, Green, Blue) is used for digital graphics, it should not be used...
GPI Design & Development Team to attend Mojo Nation Play Creators Festival
The GPI Design & Development team is getting ready to head to London. For the first time, they will be taking part in Mojo Nation's Play Creators Festival the first weekend in September If you are attending the conference and would like to meet with them, please...
China Update: Covid Whack-a-Mole, Political Tensions, Manufacturing Dynamics
Amid yet another busy manufacturing year! There are several issues out there that we all need to keep a close eye on. Covid Now in the 3rd year of the global pandemic (I can't believe I just said that), China's Zero Covid Policy continues to influence so much of life...
GPI at Gen Con 2022
It was great to be back at Gen Con! After a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the GPI squad returned to Indianapolis taking meetings with customers new and old, and fist-bumping our way through the surprisingly large crowds that congested the convention floors....
June 2022 State of Freight
June is upon us. It’s time for sunny days and vacations. Regardless of your summer fun plans, the ports stay open, and the shipping lanes are as busy as ever. Asia Ports The big news is that Shanghai is back up and running for business…. somewhat. June 2022 sees the...