Author name: Print & Publishing

ESKO to sell Kongsberg Business to OpenGate Capital

ESKO has announced the planned sale of its Kongsberg digital finishing business to OpenGate Capital, a private equity firm headquartered in Los Angeles with a European office in Paris and investments on five continents. The planned sale includes the original

BOBST boosts up its digital investments in packaging domain

BOBST acquired 50.1 percent of RADEX in June 2017 to develop Mouvent AG, a start-up company focusing on digital inkjet printing. The intent was to explore and deliver the next innovations to transform packaging production. The work accomplished over the

The Hindu goes digital

Digital transformation has been spiraling among the Indian news publishers. The Hindu Group
is one among those which have decided to implement the CUE publishing platform and digital
asset management system as an important step its flagship newspaper The Hindu’s digital
transformation.

“Rather than resisting new technology, explore avenues to gain”

says Gautam Padmanabhan, CEO, Westland Publications, who is an expert in managing change. Taking a family-run business through two corporate takeovers, adjusting to new systems, processes and cultures, and ensuring the team was aligned to the new changes has made what Westland is today.

3rd drupa preview day focuses on global trends

The last edition of drupa preview in 2020 once again provided an opportunity for intensive knowledge transfer in the print community. Presentations and live web sessions by industry experts and partner associations focused on the future and current global trends

“New paradigms of book selling emerged in Covid times”

Kalachuvadu means “Time’s footprints” in Tamil. Since 1995, Kalachuvadu Publications (KP) has not only blazed the trail for the finest in contemporary Tamil writing but also brought the best of world literature in translation to the doorstep of the discerning

PRINT & DIGITAL CONVENTION 2021 on hybrid solutions for business restart

The congress trade fair PRINT & DIGITAL CONVENTION (Pdc), which was successfully positioned by the Fachverband Medienproduktion (f:mp.) in cooperation with Messe Düsseldorf, enters the next round. The organisers of Pdc are planning the next staging for June 2021 considering

QIPC-EAE installs mRC-3D cameras in five companies in India during pandemic

In the recent past, Q.I. Press Controls–Engineering Automation Electronics (QIPC-EAE) received new orders of mRC-3D cameras from five leading companies in India. NAPH Graphics, Jyoti Book Depot, Hexagon Print & Pack, Sristi Graphics and Spenta Multimedia called on the measurement and control systems to further optimise operation of their presses.

Industry leaders at ‘Indian Media Leaders eSummit’ call for efforts to make readers pay for news they consume

The World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) hosted the first virtual edition of the Indian Media Leaders eSummit on September 21 & 22 with more than 500 news media executives registered from across South Asia. The summit brought together ideas on business transformation, future of news, structural changes in the Indian journalism revenue pattern.

Xerox appoints Xavier Heiss as new CFO

Xerox Holdings Corporation has announced Xavier Heiss as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), a role he’s filled on an interim basis. He reports to John Visentin, Xerox Vice Chairman and CEO. “Xavier combines a deep understanding of the financials with

Mumbai Mirror turns into weekly, Pune Mirror stops print edition

It’s sad but true! Two ever popular regional tabloid dailies in Maharashtra got the pang of pandemic—Mumbai Mirror turns into weekly and print edition of Pune Mirror vanishes from news-stands. The blow of COVID-19 pandemic has laid many brands low in the news media world.

Dainik Bhaskar Group launches widespread COVID-19 mask campaign

As the world grapples with COVID-19 crisis, many states in India have been witnessing a second or third wave of the pandemic. Governments at the state level have realised that wide-scale lockdowns are not a viable option anymore. Kaacon Sethi, Chief Marketing Officer, Dainik Bhaskar Group, narrates how they come out with a mask campaign to fight against the pandemic.

Greener Kodak SONORA process

Increasing interest in environment protection, cost cutting and desire for more efficient workflows and faster pre-press processes have instilled printers to adopt process free plates. This is what John O’Grady, Senior Vice President, Kodak, explains with significant features and role of SONORA process free plates.

“The virtual New Delhi World Book Fair will connect people across the globe”

says Shri Yuvraj Malik, Director, National Book Trust, India in conversation with All About Book Publishing. The fair will have a complete 360 degree experience, with the ease of browsing and buying books, e-visiting stalls, e-meeting exhibitors, along with the regular NDWBF literary events, activities for children, Theme Pavilion, and much more.

In-Store Asia 2021 re-scheduled to Mar-2022

In view of the rising health concerns due to COVID-19 and its unforeseeable impact worldwide with continued travel restrictions causing challenges for national and international participation, In-Store Asia 2021 has been re-scheduled to be held in March 2022.

Mumbai edition of Media Expo 2021 moves to May

As the COVID-19 vaccination drives go on at jumbo care centres in Mumbai, all trade fairs scheduled at Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC) in March have been pushed ahead. With a comprehensive safety concept under the ‘MFISafeConnect’ standards, Media Expo Mumbai will open its doors to the industry from May 20 – 22, 2021.

Focus of virtual.drupa 2021 will be on knowledge transfer, networking and lead generation

After the face-to-face format of the world’s leading trade fair had to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, drupa will now take place in a virtual format from 20-23 April 2021. During the four-day online show, companies will present themselves and their products to the global print community, interact and reactivate their business by generating important leads and sharing expert knowledge.

TechNova ThermoStar T9 Thermal platesetter gains popularity among commercial printers in India

Engineered for high quality precision plate making applications, TechNova’s ThermoStar T9 range of thermal platesetters meet & exceed the needs of commercial printers. A host of leading commercial printers, viz. Alois Graphics in Kerala, Nutech Graphics in Odisha and others have installed these devices and widely acclaimed & acknowledged their performance, ease-of-use, quality and consistency.

Combining urban experience with Indian staple in restaurant brand design

Located in Singapore, Urban Roti restaurant serves north Indian cuisine but with a twist to cater to the international taste buds. Through its brand design process, OH! Design Studio was able reinforce the sense of place and aptly convey the quality and style of the dining experience.

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