• 1 Graphic communications is America's most geographically dispersed manufacturing industry and is a major force in the economy of every state.
  • 6 2010 National Student Design Competition
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  • 4 GASC/Printing Industries of America Teacher’s Update
    July 12–16, 2010 Pittsburgh, PA
    GASC/Printing Industries of America Teacher’s Conference
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  • 2 The top ten leading states in total number of graphic communications employees are: California, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, New Jersey, and Michigan.

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