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PrintFair 2018 set to grow stature!

After the success of the 2nd Edition of PrintFair in Bengaluru, the show comes back to Hyderabad from March 9-12, 2018 at Hitex Exhibition Centre. This time, the show is occupying Hall 3A and 3B of the centre and is […]

Printing veteran HV Sheth leaves for his heavenly abode

The Indian printing industry is saddened by the demise of a beloved print personality, leader and head of various organizations, Harsh Vardhan Sheth, popularly known as “Harshad Bhai” and “Sheth Saab,” who passed away on July 27, 2017. Sheth was

36th AGM of the Printing Technologists Forum

The 36th AGM of the Printing Technologists Forum was held on June 30, 2017 and thereafter The Forum organized a lecture titled Design Thinking. M Venkatesan, vice president of The Forum and RM Senthilnathan, president of the Forum welcomed the

Next printing innovation: bio-printing of human cells

The Printing Technologists Forum organized a lecture titled Bio-printing of human cells, tissues and organs at Anna University. A very informative presentation was delivered by Padmashri Professor Dorairajan Balasubramanian, PhD, a distinguished scientist (director of Research Emeritus, LV Prasad Eye

SS Communications in Jabalpur installs HP Latex 1500

Jabalpur-based SS Communications has installed a brand new HP Latex 1500 printer, boosting its overall production quality and volume to a new level. This 10.5 ft printer is developed on the basis of water-based latex technology, which is unique in

Macromedia adopts Efi-VUTEk GS3250LX Pro for Chennai facility

Arrow Digital, a leading distributor of Efi-VUTEk machines in India, has recently delivered an Efi-VUTEk GS3250LX Pro to Macromedia in Chennai. Adoption of the new high-end machine has upgraded the production facility of Macromedia to a new level, boosting their

A friendly search engine for printing!

Mumbai-based YAAR Print Solutions (a friend for your printing needs), has started an innovative business model – Outsourced Purchasing Services at as low as Rs 500. With this, printing industry participants can outsource their buying or marketing requirements to YAAR.

EFI enters wood décor market

It was during the recent Ligna, an industrial trade fair on wood carving and designs at Hanover in Germany, EFI announced its new Cubik technology for industrial digital inkjet wood decoration. The newly introduced EFI Cubik technology machine for printing

Mimaki dye sublimation inks achieve Eco-Passport certification

Mimaki has announced that its original Sb54/310/410 and Sb320/420 sublimation inks have achieved the Eco-Passport certification. ECO PASSPORT from OEKO-TEX is a mechanism by which textile chemical suppliers demonstrate that their products can be used in sustainable textile production. It

Print entrepreneurs getting trained at BIGC, China

A batch of 7 trainees are being trained in ‘Printed Electronics’ & ‘3D Printing’ at Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication (BIGC). This is in sync with AIFMP agreement with BIGC to provide print education in ‘3D printing’ and ‘Print electronics’

New office bearers for DPA

At its Annual General Meeting, Delhi Printers’ Association elected the office bearers for the year 2017-2018. Rajiv Gupta from Press Of India is the new president, Rajesh Sardana of Cambridge Press is hon. general secretary and Mahinder Budhiraja from Em

New responsibilities for Prof Kamal Chopra

Prof Kamal Chopra, president, All India Federation of Master Printers (AIFMP) has been nominated as a member of the 20 member council of Development Council for Pulp, Paper & Allied Industries, headed by Madhukar Mishra, MD, Star Paper Mills Ltd,

Admissions open for women students in printing technology

Department of Printing Technology, Faculty of Engineering, Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu is inviting applications for BE in Printing Technology, exclusively for women. The university boasts of strong industry institution interaction, eminent speakers from industry, strong alumni support, university press real

SRM Art Prints: digital printing is the path to success

Tambaram is the next important railway junction after Chennai Egmore from where all trains depart for Southern part of India. The side roads to Tambaram station are busy with commercial activities. In one of those roads is situated SRM Art

Heidelberg @ China Print 2017

Heidelberg will be showing innovative solutions under the motto “Simply Smart” at China Print 2017 (Beijing, May 9-13, 2017). The company will exhibit innovative Packaging and Commercial Printing solutions under the motto “Simply Smart,” for visitors from China and other

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