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Skeptics flay Kodak’s cryptocurrency
Kodak announced an initial cryptocurrency coin offering (ICO) on 9 January 2108, in an effort to apply blockchain technology to solve copyright issues faced by photographers.
Where Books Mean Business
The Indian publishing industry is at the center of global attention: in 2017, the total size of the Indian book market was pegged at US$ 4.6 billion, according to a Nielsen report, making India the second-
Journalism that makes a difference
Created in 2000, Publish Asia is an annual meeting place for the Asian newspaper and news publishing industry. More than 400 media executives from over 30 different countries will gather in
The Spectro LFP qb spectral unit
Barbieri, a global name in Spectrophotometer devices, has come up with a new product named Spectro LFP qb. The company aims to guarantee their customers the benchmark in reliable color measuring technology.
WAN-IFRA launches new monthly podcast
WAN-IFRA’s media freedom team has launched a new monthly podcast, focused on challenging issues that journalists and media organizations face and how they tackle obstacles to continue reporting the news.
Important message from Konica Minolta on CPU vulnerability
Many of our readers will have heard of design flaws in most of the computer central processing units that have been sold into the market for a number of years.
Ivor Price joins DMI 2018
Digital Media India will be held from 7-9 February 2018, at the Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport.
Mumbai’s Imaginarium showcased HP Jet Fusion 3D 4200 3D printer
Andheri East based Imaginarium, a leader in 3D printing and advanced manufacturing technology, recently showcased India’s first commercial HP 3D Printer—the HP Jet Fusion 3D 4200 printing solution—at its the art additive manufacturing facility.
Apple’s new eTextbook building and output platform
On 19 January 2018, Apple announced its entry to the digital textbook market at an event at the Guggenheim Museum in New York
Colors and Control for Designers
One of the most rapidly growing segments of digital printing is printed fabrics. As in every other area of digital printing this means that it won’t only be textile production
Dainik Jagran’s Sigmarq 6-tower web offset in Moradabad
Dainik Jagran is the leading Hindi daily with the highest readership of any daily newspaper in the country according to the Readership Survey 2017 released on 18 January 2018. In the years since Jagran Prakashan
Major Hindi dailies can flex their muscles in the coming 5 years
The Hindi dailies represent around one-third of the printed newspaper in the country. Recent examination of the DAVP list of language papers, ABC circulation figures and the IRS 2017 readership survey figures have
Epson solutions for photo and signage segments
Epson India displayed a number of solutions at the recently concluded CEIF 2018 in Mumbai. The highlights of the show for Epson were the SureColor SC-P10070/P20070 series and SureColor
Lustra installs new RMGT 5-color plus coater UV press
Over the last 32 years from a specialist screen printing business, Lustra Print has emerged as the leading, and perhaps the fastest growing, offset commercial printing companies in the Delhi National Capital Region.
Report on Press Freedom in India 2017
The ‘India Freedom Report: Media Freedom and Freedom of Expression in 2017’ by The Hoot says that the last year saw 11 journalists murdered (three clearly for reasons connected to their work), 46 attacks on
PM Digital Products installs Horizon finishing
Chennai’s PM Digital Products, headed by P Chellappan, has recently invested in and installed binding and cutting machines from Horizon. The first machine is the BQ-270V perfect book binder, which is a fully
Printpack in Greater Noida – 1 to 6 February 2019
The Indian Printing Packaging and Allied Machinery Manufacturers’ Association (IPAMA) plays a significant role in giving inputs to the government on import and
Dainik Jagran is India’s most read daily
The Readership Studies Council of India (RSCI) and Media Research Users Council (MRUC) on 18 January launched the Indian Readership Survey (IRS) 2017 Report at a function
‘Print is a sunrise industry’
The Bombay Master Printers Association’s Print Summit, took place on 17 January at the Nehru Centre at Worli in Mumbai. Leading printers from Mumbai and Pune took
HP’s Multi Jet Fusion 3D for India
HP announced the commercial availability of its award-winning Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing solutions in India at a press conference in New Delhi on 18 January 2018.
Fujifilm’s JetPress 720S aims at commercial printing segment
Fujifilm’s display at their stand in Pamex 2017 consisted of variety of solutions at Pamex 2017. The all new JetPress 720S was launched during the event.
Konica Minolta displays three products at the CEIF 2018
Konica Minolta Business Solutions India registered a strong presence at the recently concluded CEIF 2018 where they showed Accurio C6100 printer, Bizhub Press
Pearl Printers installs new RMGT 920 with LED curing
Okhla-based Pearl Printers recently installed a new RMGT 920ST-4 printing press. The two-decade-old company offers a range of offset printing and post-printing solutions across a number of domains including
VUZE 3D 360 degree virtual reality camera from Human Eyes
At the Consumer Electronics Imaging Fair (CEIF) 2018, held at Bombay Exhibition Centre from 9-12 January, Monotech Systems showcased a wide range of solutions for the photo
Ambitious plans for HP Indigo B2 presses in India
At the Consumer Electronics Imaging Fair (CEIF) 2018, HP introduced two new colors—vivid pink and vivid green—aimed at the Indian photo segment.
Xerox shows its colors at Pamex 2017
Xerox India showcased its Marquee press, Versant 180, Versant 3100, D110 Copier/ Printer and Colour C70 at the Pamex 2017.
Huge scope for fine paper in India
Sona Papers stand at the recently concluded Pamex 2017, mesmerised the visitors with its eye-catching display of fine and exclusive paper portfolio from across the globe.
Stay up-to-date with the QuarkXPress upgrade plan
On 9 January 2018, Quark Software announced a new QuarkXPress special offer running from January 1 to February 28, 2018. Anyone who would like to stay current on QuarkXPress – and hasn’t yet purchased
Kodak announces its own cryptocurrency
On 9 January 2018, Kodak and WENN Digital, in a licensing partnership, announced the launch of the KodakOne image rights management platform and KodakCoin, a photo-centric cryptocurrency to empower photographers and agencies to take
3D medical printing market expected to reach US$ 6 billion in 2027
A new study from Smithers Rapra forecasts the rapid growth of 3D printed medical and pharmaceutical products over the next 10 years from a modest US$ 400 million as of 2016 to a US$ 6 billion market by 2027
Editors Guild condemns FIR against Tribune reporter
The Editors Guild of India expressed its concerns on Sunday 7 January 2018 about the FIR registered against reporter Rachna Khaira of The Tribune for exposing the sale of Aadhaar card details for a fee
Ricoh Pro C5200s installed at Royal Graphics
Royal Graphics is a decade old digital print service provider in the digital printing hub of Andheri East. Placed right next to the Andheri station, it attracts significant number of walk in customers, on top of its stable customer base from the corporate world.
PRINTVIZON 2017 at Jadavpur University
The department of Printing Engineering at Jadavpur University, Kolkata organised its annual PRINTVIZON seminar on 26 and 27 December 2017. The colorful 2-day seminar is organized by the students to discuss advancements, developments and
Leading paper manufacturers look to acquire SPM
Leading paper companies are interested in acquiring Telengana-based Sirpur Paper Mills, which is currently undergoing insolvency proceedings at the Hyderabad bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). SPM is currently owned by Ranjan
Arrow Digital sells Vutek GS3250LX Pro to Mumbai’s Prince Digi Graphics
Arrow Digital displayed the Vutek GS3250LX Pro printer at the recently concluded Pamex 2017. The printer was sold to Prince Digi Graphics of Mumbai.
Lokmat launches its Delhi edition
Lokmat, a Marathi daily, launched its Delhi edition on the occasion of the group’s Centenary year. At a special inauguration ceremony, held on 14 December 14 2017 at Delhi
Mumbai to host digital conference for news publishers
The city of Mumbai is all set to host the 7th edition of digital event for news publishers in South Asia, Digital Media India 2018. Scheduled from 7-9 February at Courtyard by Mariott Mumbai International
Venkataramana Graphics shows Infiniti spot UV machine
At the recently concluded Pamex 2017 show, Hyderabad-based Venkataramana Graphics displayed two products aimed at the commercial printing and photo segment.
Celebrating the Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 75
In mid-December of 2017, Heidelberg India organized an event in Pune called ‘Celebrating Speedmaster CX 75.’ The seminar to commemorate the launch of Speedmaster CX75 in India
Injunction against publishing facts cannot be open-ended
Court lifts injunction against The Wire on Jay Amit Shah story
While lifting the ex parte injunction against The Wire (www.thewire.in) for its story on Jay Amit Shah and his businesses, additional senior civil judge BK Dasondi of the Ahmedabad (rural) magistrate’s court made some sharp comments about the nature
The Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards 2017
On 20 December 2017, 27 journalists in 25 categories received the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards for their work in 2106, at a ceremony in New Delhi. The awards
Textile printing basics
Conventional screen printing still dominates when it comes to printing large volumes of textiles. But digital printing technologies are fast developing for these types of
Konica Minolta’s stand attracts visitors at Pamex 2017
At Pamex 2017, Konica Minolta displayed its newly launched Accurio Press C6100 for the first time in India. It is a fully loaded feature of press suites, software and cloud-based tools for
SOPA 2018 Journalism Awards for Editorial Excellence
The Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA), a Hong Kong based not-for-profit organization dedicated to pursuing excellence in journalism, announced that the SOPA 2018 Awards
Magna Publishing on the verge of shutting down
Once known for its extensive publications portfolio, Mumbai-based Magna Publishing appears to be slowly winding up its activities. Its leading publication, Stardust, has experienced a steep drop in its readership and circulation from 2002
Konica Minolta at PAMEX 2017
Konica Minolta Business Solutions, a global leader in advanced imaging and networking technologies is all set to showcase the new editions in its industry leading Bizhub and Accurio Press series at PAMEX 2017 exhibition, which will be held at
Malad-based Leepee installs Ricoh Pro C5100s
Malad-based digital print shop, Leepee, has recently upgraded its printing capabilities with a Ricoh Pro C5100s production printer. With the new addition, Leepee now has a total of three
Digital ad spend to grow fastest in 2018
Advertising spending in India will grow by 8.3% in 2018 compared to 2017 to reach INR 58,422 crore, led primarily by television, according to Publicis Groupe-run media agency Zenith. The year 2017 will close with advertising spending of INR 53, 918
A successful edition of Paperex
Paperex 2017, the four-day international exhibition on pulp, paper and allied industries, concluded on 4 November 2017. The 13th edition of Paperex was an outstanding success with support of all major Industry associations, participation of 568 leading exhibitors from 30 countries and 23,794 high-quality
























































