A Must-See Pre-Ink Peek: 2011-12 Dominion Hockey Rookie Card Variations (Gallery)
It's coming. 2011-12 Dominion Hockey -- the high-end juggernaut that's easily one of the most anticipated products of the entire 2011-12 season -- will be here before you know it. (The crowd erupts.) And here's one surefire way I know it's getting closer: Last week, amid the frenzy of activity surrounding 2011-12 Prime Hockey and getting that beauty ready for, well,…
Must-See Gallery: 28 Random Scenes from the Panini America Printing Facility
For the first time in a long time I ventured across town to the Panini America printing facility this morning -- essentially celebrating my second holiday in the span of three days. After all, a field trip to the Panini America printing facility is too much fun, too revealing, too rewarding and too fascinating to be considered work. In theory,…
Panini Peek: 2011-12 Dominion Hockey
Given last season's highly decorated debut of Dominion Hockey as the newest super-premium superstar on the sports collectibles landscape, it would be no stretch at all to call 2011-12 Dominion Hockey easily one of the most anticipated releases of the season. And that's before you even consider the sheer amount of improvements the Panini America Product Development team made to the…
Panini America Routing Table Confidential: Peeking 2011-12 Prime & Dominion Hockey
Every product that Panini America creates -- even those as rich, decadent, high-end and hubbub-inducing as the upcoming 2011-12 Prime Hockey and 2011-12 Dominion Hockey -- first begin to take shape on the Routing Table that sits rather inconspicuously in the back of Panini America HQ in the Product Development area. It's the central location for the color copies that will…