How the printing industry is navigating its way through the COVID-19 pandemic


Many companies are attempting to change some of their product focus in an effort to create products that will help in the battle against COVID-19. The printing industry is no different. The effects of COVID-19 on the different industries will ultimately impact the printing industry as the printing industry is a supplier to so many economic sectors. 





Many industries are still using Print during COVID-19, here are a few examples





The healthcare industry





Hospitals and medical facilities are using Print for critical communications for health and safety. They are using door and window Posters providing important info, social distancing safety guidelines, “wash your hands” reminders and employee best practices.





The food industry





Supermarkets and restaurants are using Print for curbside pickup and drive-thru directional Signs, labels and Packaging, Posters, graphics, and onsite signage, restaurant Menus, Posters, and window/Wall Graphics, and social distancing safety guidelines.





The military





First responders and military are using Print for community safety Posters, critical instructions and field guidelines, security clearance badges, training manuals, and uniforms.





The public health industry





Government groups are using Print for critical communications for government programs, election Postcards, ballots, and mailings, labels and government-issued items, Posters and Postcards providing public health and safety information and guidelines, and for special events and registration announcements.





The pharmaceutical industry





Pharmacies are using Print for medical labels and Packaging information, and instructions for the use of prescription medication.





The real estate industry





Here they are using Print for Brochures for real estate listings, contracts and closing documents, lawn Signs and yard Signs, and for “Virtual Tour” Booklets and Catalogues.





The legal industry





This industry is using Print for court documents and legal notices, directional Signs for buildings, safety Posters, and Signs, and for time-sensitive communications.





The education sector
Teachers are using Print for workbooks and curriculum guides, student manuals and educational supplies, teacher lesson Plans, report cards, and test Forms, and school Calendars and schedules.





The postal industry





Mailing service providers are using Print for direct mail printing – Postcards, Brochures, and special notices, printed Boxes and Envelopes, Packaging Tape and supplies, and for shipping and Packaging Labels.





The communications industry





Print, TV, and radio sectors are using Print for community newsletters and notices, local news publications, media walls and backdrops for TV, radio, and video conferencing, and for branded items for broadcasts.





The financial industry





Banking, insurance, and financial institutions are using Print for Brochures for loans and financial products, credit/debit card notices, terms and conditions, insurance claims and documents, and for Window Graphics and onsite signage for customers.





The construction industry





Here they are using Print for construction site signage, public safety Posters and Signs, special notices, and letters to residents, and worker safety Posters, Signs, and guidelines.

About Minuteman Press

Minuteman Press launched an initiative called “Bounce Back SA” to get South African businesses to band together and offer mutual support in their efforts to recover from this pandemic’s economic impacts. The initiative offers local businesses free COVID-19 awareness Posters as well as an online platform on which they can create free business listings.





Need help with your printing in this “new normal?” When it comes to business printing, Minuteman Press Edenvale does it all. With a complete range of products and services from labels and Invitations to tickets and price list all at your disposal, they can help you get your message out to customers, employees, and vendors alike.
Get in touch with Minuteman Press Edenvale today. With years of experience in the printing industry, Minuteman Press would be happy to help you find a solution that meets your requirements and budget during this pandemic.


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