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A Jumpstart into children’s books
Baghi’ the tiger or the bagh in Hindi is an image etched on the child’s mind easily. It has a mix of vibrant colours,...
Do publishers have a criminal motive?
Publishers can be prosecutedeither under civil laws or criminal laws says Dahlia Sen- Oberoi a leading intellectual property and publishing attorney based in New...
Ready to crawl
When my book, Communalism and Sexual Violence: Ahmedabad since 1969, was published and released by Orient BlackSwan in mid-April this year, I scarcely anticipated...
Esko strengthens position in South Asia with multiple installations
Esko continues to build its strong position in India and the South Asia region with a number of new installations of the Kongsberg digital...
Packaging and processing machinery at interpack 2014
With 2,700 exhibitors and 175,000 visitors the largest global packaging show, interpack 2014 finished on a fairly optimistic note with regard to the growth...
The Indian connection at interpack 2014
At interpack 2014, participation of packaging professionals from Asia-Pacific reached a new record with 425 exhibitors and more than 20,000 visitors. The number of...
Sakata Inx India ready for sustainable flexible packaging
One of the late entrants to the ink industry in India, in 1998 Sakata brought some new environment-friendly products and technologies focussing on higher...
Canon DreamLabo 5000 for photo-printing
In December 2013, Canon India installed its first DreamLabo at GK Vale in Bengaluru making India the first country in South Asia with an...
Flexible color digital printing system
On 9 June 2014 Konica Minolta and its Indian partner Monotech Systems showed
the newly launched C1070 and C1060 at Hotel Courtyard Marriot in Mumbai....
New Xerox iGen4 in Trichy
Print Factory located in Trichy,
Tamil Nadu is an associate of Prince and Company, a 22 years old digital print solution provider in the city,...
Advanced technology for higher productivity
he Pro 8100S series of mono production printers from Ricoh is a continually evolving solution designed to drive digital expectations into the next generation...
New Vision trades old digital press for new Ricoh Pro c751
Austin D’cunha is an experienced printer having worked with The Indian Express, and having put in stints in both his father’s business and in...
HP does a Bali high
“Two years ago, at drupa we decided to go full steam ahead with the third generation of Indigo presses; but a few months ago,...
Design must speak to the readers
Hotel Courtyard Marriott in Mumbai was the venue for the two-day conference on News Design organized by the World Association of Newspapers and News...
Bezos makes first move in global news consolidation
Afew months back when Amazon’s Jeff Bezos bought the iconic Washington Post from the Graham family for US$ 250 million, the share price of...
Hachette India gears up
Hachette began its India operations in 2009 with Amit Var- ma’s My Friend Sancho be- coming the highest selling fiction in its debut year. ...
Liberty 6 goes live in four newsrooms
In the last five years, the working and the outcomes of newsrooms have changed radically. Contentcreated by news gatherers, illustrators, photographers, designers and editors...
Catching the newsroom tiger by the tail
As print news began to lose primacy to its digital avatar, Nikki Usher a researcher and st spent five months at the newsroom of...
The children’s book market will continue to grow
Formerly known as Navneet Publications, Navneet Education is a company listed on the Mumbai stock exchange and quoted on the Mumbai Sensex as Navnetedul....
Publishing Next at Goa in September 2014
Established in 2011 to provide a platform for Indian publishing professionals to acquaint themselves with the latest business trends and technologies that impact publishing,...
The scholarly publishing process at Sage India
Delhi-based Sage India publishes academic books, text books and journals primarily looking at South Asian content in two domains sociology and management. The editorial...
Self-publishing — an Indian tradition
In today’s scenario, since digital publishing tools and platforms do not yet fully support Indian languages, the benefits of modern self-publishing options are limited...
Xerox launches IJP 2000 inkjet and Xerox 570 at Print Expo’14
Xerox India launched the wide format IJP 2000 inkjet printer and the Xerox 570 digital press at Print Expo 2014, held in Chennai from...
New production printers launched
Ricoh India exhibited for the first time at Print Expo Chennai, held from 18 to 20 April 2014. The company used the event to...
Kadam Digital and Kodak organize open house in Pune
Pune-based Kadam Digital Transprints and Kodak organized an open house with the theme of 'CtP Tantra-Mantra' on 19 April 2014 in Pune to announce...
Label China – Shanghai 12 to 14 June 2014
Label China, the international ex- hibition for label technology in China will be held from 12 to 14
June 2014 at Shanghai’s World Expo and...
‘No choice but to grow’
In September 2013, at the time of Labelexpo Europe, we published an article based on IppStar’s mini-survey of the Indian label industry. We were...
Print Pack Arabia 2014 generates interest in the Middle East
The Indian Printing Packaging & Allied Machinery Manufacturers’ Association (IPAMA) had jointly organized the Print Pack Arabia 2014 exhibition at Sharjah Expo Centre, Sharjah...
Print leaders enjoy sprucing up their knowledge
As part of its 60th anniversary celebrations, the Bombay Master Printers’ Association organized a study tour of Heidelberger Drucksmaschinen and the city after which...
Holding Indian politicians accountable
Every summer the IPL cricket tournament strikes fear in the minds of India’s media barons as the nation's attention and the corporate advertisement budget...
Home truths for the home minister
It looks like advertising will grow at 12% and more in 2014 against the five to seven-odd per cent it has seen in the...
Can play-learning take off in India
Jumpstart, the annual congress of content creators for children books promoted by the German Book Office (GBO) that started in 2009 will be held...
But print capacity has increased by at least six to ten times
One might well ask, how can the above statement be true? However, if one looks closely at the Indian print industry over the years...
IDEAlliance webinar on wide format systems
On 30 April 2014, IDEAlliance is organizing a webinar on wide format systems with an independent technical evaluation to be presented by Abhay Sharma,...
Winners of inaugural Scodix Design Awards announced
Scodix recently announced the winners of the first Scodix Design Awards competition. With over 50 submissions from users worldwide, Scodix enlisted the keen eyes...
Ipex no more – and no less
At the Ipex ‘World Print Summit’ theatre, pundits Frank Romano, Benny Landa
and EFI’s Guy Gecht mused over the unceasing question whether print was doomed...
Monotech Systems offers full graphics arts supermarket
Recently Monotech Systems installed its 200th Pixeljet Xaar Proton Head wide-format printer at The Corporation Press in Chennai. On 13 December 2013, the machine...
Xerox unveils Opex and Outsourcing operations
Xerox today is a US$ 23 billion company worldwide with 10,000 strong workforce in India. It not only manufactures copiers and digital printers but...
Koenig & Bauer bites the bullet
In a press release dated 16 December 2013, KBA said that the management board of Koenig & Bauer AG (KBA), Würzburg, presented a concept...
IDEAlliance Inkjet RoundUP report is now available
The IDEAlliance Inkjet RoundUP is an independent technical evalua- tion of leading commercial roll-to-roll and flatbed, wide and grand format inkjet printing systems for...
Online training on how to sell the value of colour capabilities
The US-based IDEAlliance has announced an important addition to its online training portfolio, Color Management Professional Training for Sales and Account Managers. IppStar based...
The state of Goa’s magazine market
When Goa’s transformation began in the 1960s, from being a sleepy outmigration- prone region to witnessing fast growth, the former colony of Lisbon for...
Language publishing needs a complete paradigm shift
While ePublishing has certainly interested many publishers in India, including those that publish in Indian languages, there are many issues that still remain to...
“Content is king but not inventory” — Winnie Hung
At the recently concluded fifth GlobaLocal 2014 conference in New Delhi, Winnie Hung, development manager publishing and cross-segments strategy of HP Digital Press Solutions...
Six-hundred B2B speed dates in six hours
GlobaLocal came into its own as a high powered event in 2014 with a significant presence of international publishers. Publishers and digital players discussed...
Packaging South Asia and IppStar become market leaders
Our monthly B2B magazine Indian Printer and Publisher which began as a technical newsletter in April 1979 enters its 36th year of publication. Earlier...
New standards prompts addition to the ORIS Professional Proofing Papers line
Since the very first SWOP certification on inkjet devices, CGS has consistently led the market in developing contract proofing systems for printers and publishers....
Proofing as a concept for building and monitoring quality
Proofing is part of the culture of modernity. In the previous century, theattitude of many Indian offset printers was: “Why do it?” However, even...
Free plates going mainstream
Whether you call them chemistry-free or processless, new generation printing plate technologies are becoming commercially compelling. Print environmentalist Laurel Brunner of Digital Dots brings...
Web offset for the 21st century
In March and the beginning of April 2014, Goss showed its Magnum Compact press tower as a running printing system at the Goss factory...
