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Hindi daily to add two new locations in FY 18-19
When we wrote about the Hindi daily Amar Ujala a year ago, it was in the process of installing and establishing five new automated presslines in its Meerut, Agra, Lucknow, Kanpur and Varanasi
Edifice Technologies holds Mumbai road show to promote HP and Canon technologies
Andheri East based Edifice Technologies organized demo sessions for Canon imagePRESS C650 from 5 to 8 March at the newly set up demo center at its office. Along with running the imagePRESS
Thane-based Neelkamal Xerox adds solutions from Epson and Konica Minolta
Thane-based digital print services provider Neelkamal Xerox has overhauled its printing set-up in the last six months by adding new machines for wide format printing as well as regular commercial
WAN-IFRA Women in News Editorial Leadership Award
WAN-IFRA in partnership with Sida, the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, has announced the launch of nominations for the 2018 Women in News Editorial Leadership Award.
Shortlist revealed for LBF International Excellence Awards 2018
The shortlist for The London Book Fair International Excellence Awards 2018 has been announced, with Brazil leading the way with five nominations, closely followed by USA with four, and a record-high 27 countries represented overall.
Xerox shows Versant 180, 3100 & Color C70
In early February 2018, Fuji announced the takeover of Xerox in a US$ 6 billion deal that will make Fujifilm 50.1% majority shareholder in a combined entity expected to clock annual revenues of US$18 billion.
It’s ‘all’ about reader revenues, say Innovation Report editors
Without generating revenues directly from readers, journalism is doomed, write the editors of FIPP and Innovation Media Consulting’s Innovation World Report in their editors’ letter for the 2018/19 edition.
The most efficient newspaper industry in the world!
The latest IRS Survey released last month after a period of four years and incorporating a larger sample of respondents (320,000) seems more fantastic than realistic. Various reasons have been
New Straits Times redefines its aims
New Straits Times Press (NSTP), a Malaysian conglomerate of publishing companies owned by Media Prima, is transforming its footprint on digital platforms. NSTP has redefined its vision and
Prism’s Canon imagePRESS C10000VP
Started by the Kharbanda brothers seven years ago, Prism Printers is committed to providing quality print for brochures, catalogs and booklets. The company works for jobbers and has been outsourcing to various digital
Finding the right digital mix for your content
The Digital Media India 2018 Conference, held from 9 to 12 February in Mumbai, discussed ways to refurbish content strategies for publications on the digital platform. One of the key topics of
KM 1 equipped with key technical components
Konica Minolta has come up with the AccurioJet KM-1 UV inkjet press. Konica Minolta is committed to be amongst the top manufacturers in the commercial and packaging printing arenas, and is investing a substantial amount in R&D.
GroupM estimates India’s 2018 advertising expenditure to grow by 13%
GroupM, the media investment group of WPP, in its ‘This Year, Next Year’ 2018 report, launched on 13 February, has forecast India’s advertising investment to reach an estimated Rs. 69,346 crore this year, representing a growth of 13% for the
DB Digital’s AI-based ‘Wisdom Next’ maps and analyzes content in real-time
Dainik Bhaskar’s in-house digital arm, DB Digital has come up with an AI-based powerful content recommendation engine called ‘Wisdom Next.’ The software helps targets its readers through advertisements using algorithms and AI.
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.
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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
Plug and play LED UV enabled systems could be of interest to Indian dailies
There are already about 12 to 15 newspaper organizations that have installed UV for printing full saturation color on high brightness or glazed newsprint on their presses. Used for full page
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
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























































