At the sidelines of PRINTPACK INDIA 2005, Print Business Outlook Conference 2025 was held on February 3, 2025 at India Expo Centre, Greater Noida on the theme “Print Connects Us: Bridging Creativity, Technology, and People.”
Print is not just an industry—it’s a dynamic force driving creativity, technology, and innovation forward. This year’s theme of Print Business Outlook Conference 2025 celebrated the unifying power of the print industry.
Print is not just an industry—it’s a dynamic force driving creativity, technology, and innovation forward. This year’s theme of Print Business Outlook Conference 2025 celebrated the unifying power of the print industry, highlighting how creativity, technology, and human connection are shaping the future. The conference design, featuring overlapping colors and diverse faces, beautifully symbolized inclusivity, collaboration, and shared growth.
The conference opened with lighting of the lamp by Jaiveer Singh – President, IPAMA; Satish Malhotra – President, AIFMP; Ram Kumar Sunkara – Chairman – WICMA R & D Centre; Ravindra Reddy – President – Telangana Offset Printers Association; Gururaj Ballarwad – Association of Label, Printers and Suppliers; and Vinod Vittoba, Director, Association for PRINT Technologies.
Key topics…
There were interesting sessions like The Current State of the Corrugated Packaging Market and Future Projections by Ram Kumar Sunkara – Chairman, WICMA R & D Centre; Exploring the Future of Digital Printing & Embellishment by Manish Gupta – Head, PLM & Planning, Konica Minolta India; Design Beyond Limits: Blending Creativity with Purpose by Aaquib Wani – Founder & Director, Aaquib Wani Design; The Power of Critical Thinking by Anup Gupta – Managing Editor – Integration, HT Media Ltd; Data Storytelling for Print and Packaging by Gurman Bhatia – Founder, Revisual Labs; Reimagining Creative Ecosystems: Freelancers, AI, and the New Age of Creative Collaboration by Kavan Antani – CEO, Indie Folio; Molded Fiber Packaging: Pioneering the Path to a Sustainable Tomorrow by Mohit Kumar – Chief Visionary Officer, Ecosure Pulpmolding Technologies Limited; Type at the Heart of Branding and Beyond by Vaishnavi Murthy Yerkadithaya – Creative Type Director, Monotype; Sustainable Innovation Management Standards in Printing and Packaging Industries by Dr. Anjan Kumar Baral – Professor and Researcher, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, and Chairman of MSD 6, BIS, Government of India; and Changing Consumer Behavior and the Future of Communication with Indian Consumers by Priyaranjan Kumar – Founder, Ground Up Consulting.
Partners & Sponsors…
The organizing partners included Association for PRINT Technologies, Indian Printing, Packaging and Allied Machinery Manufacturers’ Association (IPAMA), Delhi Printers’ Association, and WhatTheyThink.com.
While, the sponsons were Platinum Sponsor – Konica Minolta Business Solutions India Pvt. Ltd; Sustainability Partner – Ecosure Pulpmolding Technologies Limited; Industry Support – Indian Printing Packaging & Allied Machinery Manufacturers Association (IPAMA) and Griffin Packagerie; and Knowledge Partner – Indian Institute of Art & Design (IIAD)