With technologies changing fast, it is difficult to foresee where exactly the print market is heading. How printing units will survive the onslaught of internet? How will they fight the increasing global competition? These are but a few questions that every printer should understand and answer, for future survival. This is one of the objective…
Manugraph, the Indian web-offset manufacturing company recently announced a tie-up with Seiken Graphics based out of Japan to promote the Seiken 85 press model in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Middle-east. Speaking about the partnership, Pradeep Shah, managing director, Manugraph India said, “Seiken 85, will now be a product option available to the Indian market. Besides the Smartline and Dreamline which run…
The Bombay Master Printers Association (BMPA) yet delivered a successful PRINT SUMMIT 2015 on 16 January 2015 at National Centre of Performing Arts (NCPA) with over 800 delegates attending the summit, the biggest ever attendance in Print Summit. With an exemplary line of speakers, the content and agenda was noteworthy and informative. B S Nagesh,…
All India Federation of Master Printers (AIFMP) is all set to organise their annual event ‘Romancing Print’ with the theme of ‘21st Century Printing’ on 24-25 February, 2015 in Hissar (165 kms from Delhi). This year’s show will be organised in collaboration with the Department of Printing Technology, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology…
Malhotra Graphics, the Mumbai-based representative for Xeikon platesetters has recently bagged two orders for Xeikon ThermoflexX platesetters. Malhotra Graphics added Xeikon ThermoflexX digital imager for flexographic platemaking to its portfolio, last year. Bhatia Graphics, the Mumbai-based firm is the first in India to opt for a Xeikon ThermoflexX TFX 30 plate-setter, according to Navdeep Singh Dadwal,…
Essel Propack has set up new manufacturing capability in China with an aim to achieve 5.1% market share in China’s non-oral care tube market in fiscal year 2015-16 from current 3.2%. The company inaugurated its fifth plant in China, with the commissioning of EPSL (Essel Propack Suzhou Ltd) in Suzhou (East China) for the non-oral care category. The…
During the General Body meeting of Offset Printers’ Association (OPA), held at South City recently, Parveen Aggarwal was unanimously nominated as the President of OPA for yet another term of 2 years. Kamal Chopra was nominated as the General Secretary for another term. The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of OPA was held at South…
Xerox has launched its new ‘Color C60/C70’ printer, that gives users a cost-effective choice for a wide range of printing needs. Suitable in any print environment, including quick print shops, in-plant operations, agencies, small businesses and manufacturers, the device offers turn-key features and media-weight versatility. Users can easily enhance and expand their application offerings to include…
The international IMA Industria Macchine Automatiche S.p.A. (IMA Group) has acquired the operating business of Oystar Group, a globally leading producer of packaging machines, from private equity firm Odewald. The operating companies of Oystar Group – Benhil, Erca, Gasti, Hamba and Hassia – will be transferred into the newly founded holding company IMA Dairy and Food….
With an aim to increase and diversify its focus within South India, PackPlus South is moving to Bangalore in the year 2015 after five successful editions Hyderabad. Print-Packaging.com (P) Ltd., organized a core-group meeting in the city on 12 December to kick start the preparations of the event and to get industry viewpoint on the…
