BRADENTON, FLORIDA—  The Book Manufacturers' Institute (BMI) has announced the launch of BMI Connect, a new online community designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing across the entire book manufacturing industry. BMI Connect is a free, open platform where anyone involved in book manufacturing – from publishers and printers to designers and suppliers – can come together to discuss industry trends, share best practices, and ask questions. Get the latest news and updates on the book manufacturing industry. Connect with colleagues: Network with industry professionals from around the world. Share knowledge: Learn from others and contribute your own expertise. Find solutions: Collaborate with others to solve common challenges. The Book Manufacturers’ Institute is a not-for-profit trade organization that supports book manufacturing leaders in their work to drive the promotion, efficiency, and growth of book markets for readers and educators in North America.