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Registration open for WAN-IFRA South Asia Digital Media Awards
WAN-IFRA South Asia Digital Media Awards will be presented at WAN-IFRA India 2018 Annual Conference in Hyderabad, India from 25 to 27 September 2018. The registration opened on 1 May and the last date is 9 June 2018. The deadline for submission is 16 June 2018.
First five speakers of FIPP Asia announced
FIPP Asia will take place in Wuhan, China, in partnership with the China Periodicals Association and Hubei Administration. The event will bring together the world’s leading magazine media publishers
Government proposes National Forest Policy 2018
The draft National Forest Policy 2018, which proposes to allow the use of degraded forest lands by industry, has been welcomed by wood-based industries including paper manufacturers. The draft policy was put into the the public domain for comment and feed in the second week of April 2018.
Replacing paper ledger with blockchain is frightfully expensive – the monetary cost
Paper is out of fashion. Though it has been in vogue for 2000 years, the last two decades of digital dominance has created a myth of it being replaceable.
Epson and Konica Minolta in signage, POP and textile show
The Screen Print India 2018 took place in Mumbai from 20 to 22 April at the Bombay Exhibition Centre. This year’s edition was organized by Messe Frankfurt India after it acquired the show last year.
3-way collaboration for WEBjet 200D and WEBjet100D presses
Konica Minolta Business Solutions USA announced its latest production printing device for the commercial print industry – the WEBjet 200D and WEBjet100D continuous feed inkjet presses
Latest UV, soft signage and digital textile solutions
ColorJet India Ltd, a leading manufacturer of wide format digital printers in India, will showcase live demonstrations of the finest UV, soft signage and digital printing solutions at
New curing system works for conventional UV also
Delhi – NCR based Provin Technos is a distributor of MHI-PPM, RMGTL range of sheetfed offset and heat-set web offset printing presses in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. In January 2013, the joint
INMA London subscriptions summit shows freemium model rising
As publishers increasingly embrace the art and science behind the economics of content, the freemium model for digital subscriptions is clearly emerging as the most popular choice for
Komori India begins with Hirofumi Hoshino as MD
In February 2018, the formiddable Japanese press manufacturer acquired a majority stake in its Indian distributor’s offset press sales operations for an undisclosed consideration. The new joint venture between
The need to measure impact across platforms and channels
A mainstream business daily reported last week that rising investments in digital marketing are expected to reach US$ 300 billion in 2020. On the other hand, a digital media audit firm says that as
Baldwin to acquire Digital Ink System From QuadGraphics
Baldwin Technology Company has reached an agreement with QuadGraphics to acquire the intellectual property rights for the Digital Ink System. This will enable continued development of the technology.
Seeking revenue and new business digital platforms
Xerox investor’s lawsuit targets CEO Jeff Jacobson
On 18 April 2018, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg updated their reports on lawsuits by Xerox’s biggest and third biggest investors Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason
Fujifilm launches new website for the inkjet orienting segment
On 18 April, Fujifilm India unveiled a dedicated website (www.powerofinkjet.in) for customers in the inkjet printing segment. The unveiling was done by Sandip Thanawala of Mumbai-based
Illustrators’ Corner to showcase creative talents at ADIBF 2018
A select group of famous painters, calligraphers, animators, graphic designers and comic artists are all set to showcase their artworks at the Illustrators’ Corner at ADIBF 2018.
100 exhibitors registered so far
WAN-IFRA joins forces with journalism organizations
The formation of a Global Council to Build Trust in Media and Fight Misinformation was announced at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia, Italy. The World Association of Newspapers and News
Andheri’s Shraddha Jumbo Xerox buys Konica Minolta AccurioPress C6085
After running a successful digital print shop for many years in Vile Parle East, Shraddha Jumbo Xerox branched out to the Koldongri area of Andheri East in search of bigger volumes.
FIPP Asia to take place in Wuhan, China
FIPP Asia 2018 will be held on 14-15 September 2018 at Wuhan, China in partnership with the China Periodicals Association and Hubei Administration. The event will bring the world’s leading
Color measuring in a running offset press
InkZone Inline retrofits legacy as well as new sheetfed and web printing presses from various manufacturers with up-to-date inline color measurement technology. Combined with InkZone Loop, Digital Information’s proven automatic color control system, InkZone Inline enables older printing presses to achieve incredible gains in efficiency and print quality.
#DeleteFacebook or forget privacy – that is the only choice
Facebook could be in legal trouble as parliaments call for action, for it has never asked authorization for what it would do with the user data. Privacy violation to sway public opinion has been going on since Arab Springs. Seven years ago,
Sorry once again
The first round of Congressional hearings of the joint Senate Judiciary and the House Energy and Commerce Committee in the Facebook data privacy case was held on Tuesday 13th April. A barrage of questions
Jamalon of Dubai signs for Taopix Photobook Designer
At the London Book Fair on 12 April 2018, Jamalon, the Middle East region’s largest online book store with a catalog of over 10 million titles, announced a strategic partnership with Taopix,
NYRF the official rights trading fair of BookExpo
Book Expo America, which last year changed its name to BookExpo, and the New York Rights Fair initiated by the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in a collaboration with Fiera Milano and others, announced
Recent developments at the European book fairs
Apart from the Frankfurt Book Fair in October, Europe’s other major annual book fairs are rapidly following each other within a time-frame of six weeks in the early months of the year. Between 22 and 25 February, the Brussels Book Fair
Kodak announces Sonora X plates
Sonora X is described as more robust thanks to a proprietary enhanced anodizing and coating technology that allows it to cope with highly automated or fast-paced operating environments.
Pune-based Kadam Digital commissions HP Indigo 12000
Pune-based Kadam Digital commissioned a brand new HP Indigo 12000 press on 25 February 2018 and has conducted rigorous trials on a range of media before being ready to put the press in full service. Kadam Digital is
manroland web systems retrofit to reduce waste
Manroland web systems offers a wide range of service upgrade solutions to give its customers the possibility to reduce costs and increase quality – both important aspects at the highly competitive market for commercial printers
Keeping investigations of threatened journalists alive
Amid the growing threat to journalists’ safety in many parts of the world, a collaborative project called Forbidden Stories is working towards combating this unsettling trend by pursuing
Komori shares customer successes as a gold sponsor
Komori America is the Gold Sponsor of the Inkjet Summit 2018, which will be held from 9-11 April at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. The Inkjet Summit is an invitation-only event designed
Triple Fujifilm investment by La Digital
Located in Girona, in north-east Spain, La Digital serves a huge range of customers, including graphic design agencies, interior decorators and sign-makers, throughout
HP announces Skyline 2050 design competition in India
HP Inc announced Skyline 2050 – a competition by Designjet large format printers for practicing architects & structural engineers based in India. In this competition, HP is inviting entries from
FICCI seminar at London Book Fair 2018
The London Book Fair is a global platform for rights negotiation and the sale and distribution of content across print, audio, TV film and digital channels. The fair, this year will take place in Olympia, West London
Esko at FESPA 2018
The analog-to-digital transformation is sweeping through the sign, display and corrugated markets as sign providers and corrugated converters look beyond their production equipment to find an automated
KM sells first AccurioJet KM-1 UV sheetfed inkjet press in India
Konica Minolta Business Solutions will be installing its first AccurioJet KM-1 UV Inkjet press in India soon. The sheetfed inkjet press solution which comes with a B2 plus sheet-fed was first unveiled at drupa 2012
Color management for wide format interiors
Since large format digital printing offers solutions to print on almost any type of material, there are some challenges when it comes to managing color appearance. But understanding the limitations
Xeikon Café celebrates Xeikon’s 30th anniversary
Almost two thousand visitors attended the fourth annual Xeikon Café, which was held during four days (20-23 March) at Xeikon’s manufacturing site near Antwerp, Belgium. Similar to the Hunkeler Innovationdays
OneVision Software develops Automation Suite for publishers
With 25 years of experience in prepress automation for printers and publishers, the German software manufacturer OneVision Software has developed an Automation Suite to meet the needs of book publishers.
HP Inkspiration Americas Awards announced
HP Inc. announced the winners of the three annual HP Inkspiration Americas Awards, recognizing the most innovative brand experience produced with HP digital printing technology, and Rod Key Marketing Excellence
Fujifilm at FESPA 2018
At FESPA Global Print Expo 2018 in Berlin, from 15-18 May, Fujifilm will focus on two new high-end platforms. The first is the new Acuity B1 modular system, previewed at FESPA 2017, while the
Newspaper mailroom and book finishing sales in FY 2017-18
The 2017-18 financial year as it comes to a close has not been a great year for the growth of the publishing, printing and packaging industries in India. There has been some growth and some
Inaugural INMA South Asia Festival – New Delhi 6 to 10 August 2018
INMA has announced the inaugural INMA South Asia Media Festival to take place from 6 to10 August 2018 – a five-day event offering new ideas, best practices and growth strategies for
INS seeks increase in government ad rates
Lately the newsprint prices have shot up in India and worldwide. Recently, the government of the United States of America hit the Canadian forestry industry with duties and also held to
Publishers lose out as digital giants take over marketing
Facebook Instant, the hottest marketing tool of the digital world, has slowed this quarter. Several print media houses in India found their digital revenues plummeting to a fifth of what it was just a few months ago
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
Abu Dhabi International Book Fair – 25 April to 1 May 2018
Poland is this year’s Guest of Honour for the 2018 Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF).
A wide range of authors, intellectuals and artists will discuss Poland’s rich literary and cultural traditions.
Lintec’s Re-Pop recycled film for screen and digital application
Lintec Europe will use Fespa Global in Berlin to raise awareness of sustainable manufacturing practices within the graphic, print and visual communication industries. Among the products to be
Kodak launches Nexfinity digital press
On 1 March 2018, Kodak announced the Spring 2018 availability of its Nexfinity digital press in the US, Canada, and Western Europe markets. Claimed to be most versatile sheetfed digital press
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























































