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Convergence of print markets: Is it inevitable?

Be it physical or online – drupa will further strengthen its pre-eminent position as the ‘Olympic Games’ of Printing, while at the same time highlighting the convergence of markets. In any case, the Düsseldorf trade show has not been limited to just commercial printing for a long time. The arrival of digital press manufacturers, and the successive expansion of their stands have already shown this. Jean Poncet shares his views on the convergence of print markets.

Now fibre-based packaging to promote a circular economy

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, and Kotkamills, a Finnish paper and paperboard manufacturer, have joined forces to create innovative solutions for printers and producers of fibre-based packaging to further drive packaging circularity.

Esko and Enfocus to launch 2021 innovations at virtual.drupa2020

Enabling customers around the world to gain insight to the companies’ latest portfolios of hardware and software innovations, Esko and Enfocus have confirmed that they will be jointly exhibiting at this year’s virtual.drupa event. Wim Fransen, Vice President Global Marketing

Virtual.drupa: Get ready for product innovations and exciting insights

From April 20-23, 2021, the global print & packaging community will meet at virtual.drupa, which features the three pillars “Conference Area”, “Networking Plaza” and “Exhibition Space” to promote knowledge transfer and networking and to activate business.

The augmented consumer and moreover!

Image recognition and computer vision are two technologies that point to a major revolution in the interaction between humans and packaging, shares Christophe Bossut.

SCODIX Design Awards

Printonica Sri Sivarama Digital Press from India secures first position in General Commercial Print category. The panel of judges selected winners based on design quality, application excellence and ingenuity. This contest raised the bar even further by showing unique creativity

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

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.

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