Konica Minolta at Digital Print Asia Summit 2025

Discussions on digital label and short-run production

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(L) Katsuhisa Asari, managing director, Konica Minolta India and Seiji Nakashima, corporate vice president and division president of professional print business headquarters, Konica Minolta Inc

Konica Minolta Business Solutions India, a leader in digital printing technologies, participated as the platinum exclusive sponsor of the inaugural Digital Print Asia Summit 2025, held on 21–22 August at the Novotel Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre, RIICO Industrial Area.

The partnership underscored the company’s commitment to advancing digital print innovation and strengthening industry collaboration. The association reflected the company’s ongoing mission to push the boundaries of digital printing innovation while nurturing deeper industry collaboration.

The summit, held under the theme “Where Innovation Meets Industry”, brought together more than 300 delegates from India and across Asia, including publishers, technology providers, packaging specialists, label converters, and media representatives. Over the two days, the event provided a platform for discussing transformative solutions shaping the future of digital print.

“Digital Print Asia provided an excellent opportunity to engage with industry leaders, explore emerging market opportunities, and share our vision for the future of professional printing,” said Katsuhisa Asari, managing director, Konica Minolta Business Solutions India. “The response we received reinforces our commitment to helping customers achieve greater efficiency, quality, and sustainability in their print operations. As the industry continues to evolve, we remain dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that meet the changing needs of our partners.”

Konica Minolta participated in two sessions, with its Day 2 presentation centring on labels and packaging. The discussion resonated strongly with brand owners, converters, and print service providers, showcasing how digital printing can accelerate turnaround times, enable mass customization, and promote environmentally responsible production practices.

Seiji Nakashima, corporate vice president and division president of professional print business headquarters, Konica Minolta, in his address at the summit shared global perspectives on market trends and outlined the company’s strategic roadmap for advancing professional print technologies.

“The digital print landscape in Asia presents tremendous opportunities for innovation and growth,” said Nakashima. “Our focus is on delivering technologies that enable businesses to meet evolving customer demands while maintaining the highest standards of quality and sustainability.”

“Konica Minolta’s unique position in digital printing solutions made them an ideal Platinum Exclusive Sponsor for our summit,” said Tushar Dhote, co-chairman of Pamex and Bharat Print Expo, curator of Digital Print Asia. “Their participation enriched the discussions and provided valuable insights to our delegates on the future of professional printing.”

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