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Q and A with FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION (THAILAND) CO LTD

What are some of the key trends that came into light in Thailand’s printing industry during, and as a result of the recent pandemic?

drupa essentials of print - Sabine Slaughter – Wide Format Printing: destined to grow and with ever more applications!

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The wide and super wide format market has undergone its digital transition while certain analogue printing technologies, such as screenprinting, continue to complement the overall mix offered by large format print service providers (PSPs) to their clients.

drupa essentials of print - Tim Sykes – What’s Holding Back Digitally Printed Packaging?

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When all the market research of recent years is projecting market growth of between 10 and 15 per cent CAGR over the coming years, with corresponding advances in market share, it may sound unnecessarily provocative to suggest that digital print in packaging has failed to fulfil expectation

Folding carton manufacturer Kartonpack boosts productivity by 25 percent

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Founded in Debrecen in 1952, the Hungarian folding carton manufacturer Kartonpack Dobozobari Nryt currently employs over 100 staff.

Global digital printing market to reach US$ 35.71 billion by 2028 at 3.7% CAGR

Print Innovation Asia

Increase in demand for sustainable and cost-efficient printing methods and surge in demand from the food & beverage industry drive the growth of the global digital printing market.

Food packaging to grow at CAGR of 5.4% by 2027

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Asia Pacific expected to lead growth - The food packaging market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 5.4% during the forecast period 2020 to 2027 and is expected to reach US$ 464.98 billion by 2027, according to a new report by Precedence Research.

It’s SHOWTIME! Heidelberg Presents Latest Innovation Initiative

Print & Publishing

Despite challenging market conditions, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen (Heidelberg) is systematically driving the development of innovations for the global printing industry. “It’s SHOWTIME” is the company’s slogan for an international digital customer event on June 23, 2021 to showcase numerous new and enhanced offerings in the commercial, packaging, and label segments.

Winners of the Asian Packaging Excellence Awards unveiled

Print Innovation Asia

In a special bumper issue of Labels and Packaging Innovation Asia, winners of the 2020 edition of the regional Asian Packaging Excellence Awards are announced.

3D Printing, the next big thing in the printing industry

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There have been various examples of innovative 3D stands, spectacular POS applications, and 3D car wraps in the past few years....

Liquid metal: Multi-coloured foiling through screen printing

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What are the best applications for multicolour coil foiling?

drupa Essentials of Print Conrad Mendoza – Memo from Asia: It’s time to do more than check the box on ocean plastic

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Plastics pollution in the world’s oceans: Most of us were at least somewhat aware of the problem. Maybe we’d seen pictures of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, or had read about seabirds swallowing debris.

5 Ways Post-Composition Print Tools Will Easily Drive Success In The Year 2021

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Printers are on a mission to find better ways to win more business and operate more efficiently. Their experience from last year is driving a renewed energy across the printing industry as they embrace the continued variability of print markets and its impact on how print production environments receive, produce and deliver work.

7th drupa Global Trends Report 2020 Executive Summary

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Welcome to the 7th drupa Global Trends Report Executive Summary. The report series is unique in tracking key economic and market developments across the globe in all seven regions and the main market sectors. The survey conducted in November 2019 i.e. before the coronavirus outbreak, had nearly eight hundred participants with a good cross section from most regions and markets. Our thanks to the drupa expert panel recruited from printers and exhibitors who attended the 2016 show

drupa Essentials of Print Christophe Bossut – The augmented consumer – and moreover: Making humans better with Augmented Reality

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A global trend exists today towards enhancing the human senses, evidenced for example in GPS, driving assistance, decision-assistance, automated translation etc. The packaging will not escape from this digital surge, as it becomes "intelligent" and an active communication tool for use by humans whatever their profile: customer, seller, manufacturer, prospect, curious onlooker, controller or regulator

drupa Essentials of Print David Pittman – Digital drivers in labels

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It has been a few decades since the term ‘digital’ first entered the lexicon of the label printing industry. Since then, those at the bleeding edge and adopting when the market was still very much embryonic have been supplanted by a mature customer base deploying tried, tested and refined solutions as digital printing has become commonplace

drupa Essentials of Print Jean Poncet – Convergence of print markets: Is it inevitable?

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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

Asian Printing Awards: Winners Announced

Print Innovation Asia

Gold Winner
Calandars
Company: Grey Matter Co Ltd
Country: Thailand
Pre-Press: Client
Job Title: AIA Calandar
Colours Printed: 4 + Spot UV
Press: Heidelberg
Paper Supplied: SCG Papers