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The pros and cons of Digital Signage and Printed Signage
AI

The pros and cons of Digital Signage and Printed Signage

Sonja Angerer discusses the pros and cons of both digital signage and printed signage. Current developments such as artificial intelligence and spatial computing are changing the situation once again. How will this shift affect printers?

18-04-2024
How AI can benefit your data collection
How to Guides

How AI can benefit your data collection

Printers are collecting data about everything from costs to customers and inventory. But how can AI help you to make the most of that?

18-04-2024
What does Artificial Intelligence mean for the Design and Print Industry
Software

What does Artificial Intelligence mean for the Design and Print Industry

Today, Artificial intelligence is already built into many products even though at times it is not noticeable. Looking towards the future, the growing presence of AI will change the design and printing industry forever. Sonja Angerer shares how you can successfully future-proof your business.

15-04-2024
Weaving AI into the future of fashion
AI

Weaving AI into the future of fashion

Thomas Rothery, Fashion-Tech Consultant, Copper Global, has extensive experience working in the fashion industry as a menswear designer for numerous brands, including USC, Berghaus and FILA, where he led the development of metaverse strategy. Now, he’s shifting his focus to future fashion-tech by designing items for digital spaces, exploring their interaction with physical space and consulting brands on how they can tell stories across both spaces – through video games, in particular.

14-03-2024
Sportswear Pro Conference
Sustainability

Sportswear Pro Conference

Duncan MacOwan, Head of Marketing & Events at FESPA shares details the upcoming Sportswear Pro Conference 2024 taking place on 21st March at the RAI Amsterdam.

14-03-2024
The design democracy: AI, creativity and interior décor
Business Advice

The design democracy: AI, creativity and interior décor

We spoke to Matt Fletcher of John Mark Ltd and Cheryl O’Meara from the Print Pattern Archive about combining age-old techniques with artificial intelligence (AI) to create exciting new motifs for luxury wall coverings.

13-03-2024
 FESPA Denmark: a digital future
People in Print

FESPA Denmark: a digital future

We spoke to Michael Brochmann from FESPA Denmark about the state of the industry and how AI lacks print production solutions.

12-03-2024
How to use text prompts for Chat GPT
How to Guides

How to use text prompts for Chat GPT

From creating content to customer service, ChatGPT and other AI platforms are proving to be very useful to printers. But are you using it to its full potential, and how can you get the most out of it?

12-03-2024
The impact of Direct to Film Printing for Sportswear and Product Personalisation
Personalisation

The impact of Direct to Film Printing for Sportswear and Product Personalisation

Debbie McKeegan how DTF printing offers a creative solution for customising sportswear and apparel textile products as well as for product personalisation.

11-03-2024
How can AI improve your personalisation services?
AI

How can AI improve your personalisation services?

A subject capturing headlines inside and outside of the industry, Rob Fletcher considers some of the ways that artificial intelligence can support businesses in the print personalisation sector.

08-03-2024
Automation and AI
AI

Automation and AI

Paul Sherfield discusses the relationship between automation and artificial intelligence. The level of automation is dependent on the size of the businesses, the market and the technologies used.

26-02-2024
 Everything you need to know about Midjourney and AI graphics
Business Advice

Everything you need to know about Midjourney and AI graphics

Marshall Atkinson, author of the Midjourney Experience newsletter, discusses how this incredible AI tool can unlock design creativity.

23-02-2024
How to integrate AI into your customer services
How to Guides

How to integrate AI into your customer services

Chatbots are growing ever more helpful and sophisticated. What can they do for you, and why should print businesses embrace this customer-facing aspect of AI?

23-02-2024
Adopting AI in the Garment Decorating Industry
Garment Printing

Adopting AI in the Garment Decorating Industry

Marshall Atkinson discusses the new opportunities provided by utilising AI in garment decoration. Marshall also covers AI-driven metrics and AI-driven customer experiences.

23-02-2024
How to unleash the personal assistant value of AI
How to Guides

How to unleash the personal assistant value of AI

AI assistants have evolved in a short time. We take a look at how they're impacting print businesses and how they can help you.

22-02-2024
Building the future: an insight into industrial printing in 2024
Business Advice

Building the future: an insight into industrial printing in 2024

Peter Buttiens, CEO of ESMA, reviews the past year in industrial printing and makes his predictions for 2024.

25-01-2024
Innovations in Fabrics, Circular Economy and AI at Sportswear Pro 2024 Conference
Sportswear

Innovations in Fabrics, Circular Economy and AI at Sportswear Pro 2024 Conference

We speak to 4 experts who will be speaking during the upcoming Sportswear Pro 2024 conference that will offer insight into the latest technologies, sustainable manufacturing processes, fabric innovations and thought-inspiring case studies.

19-01-2024
FESPA Trend Event 2023 - brings community together to look to the future
Screen Printing

FESPA Trend Event 2023 - brings community together to look to the future

During December 2023, located at the AFAS Theater in Leusden in the Netherlands the FESPA Netherlands Association organised the FESPA Trend Event 2023 that featured approximately 200 professionals from the sign and print industry for the FESPA TREND Event 2024.

15-01-2024