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Sustainability Spotlight: actionable advice for speciality printers
In May, FESPA Global Print Expo created six core themes for greener manufacturing, and showcased innovative material alternatives.
26-06-2023
Business Advice
Club FESPA Lounge: a global gathering
A member’s pass to the Club FESPA Lounge at our international events offers a great opportunity to network with other professionals and raise your international profile.
26-06-2023
Business Advice
The Personalisation Experience: changing the dynamic
Next week’s FESPA’s new exhibition, the Personalisation Experience, will showcase the untapped potential of print personalisation.
16-05-2023
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Business Advice
A cut above: switching to digital cutting systems
We spoke to Caroline Bell at Elitron, the Italian cutting systems specialist, about increasing productivity with the next generation of digital cutters.
15-05-2023
Business Advice
The future of green packaging
Ian Bates, European Marketing and Partnership Director at Two Sides, on the effects of legislation on greenwashing and packaging, and why national infrastructures remain a challenge.
15-05-2023
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Teaching design and colour management skills to young print professionals
Printing SA runs a popular series of courses to smooth the career paths of the printers of the future.
24-04-2023
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A revolution in colour measurement?
Ultra-portable colour measurement devices could open up accuracy and reproducibility to a new generation of creatives, says Fogra.
28-03-2023
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Seeing clearly: striving towards supply chain transparency
The recent shocking images of people mining for cobalt that will end up in rechargeable batteries have placed a renewed focus on supply chain transparency. We look at what this means for printers.
28-03-2023
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Signage for the 21st century
Sam Armstrong of Make It Happen signage consultancy discusses how her workshops can help signage staff understand cutting-edge industry techniques.
21-02-2023
Business Advice
Quality-assuring colour management for big brands
Hagen Herlitze, Team Leader Applications Print and Packaging EMEA at X-Rite, talks about how ColorCert and cloud-based applications can assist colour management quality assurance from wherever you are in the world.
20-02-2023
Business Advice
Biodegradable, compostable or recyclable: the problem with plastics
Clare Taylor of Clare Taylor Consulting discusses navigating the terminology of breaking down plastics substrates sustainably.
17-02-2023
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Diversity and Industry 5.0
Why diversity and inclusion fit in with a more human approach that will bring stability and success to forward-thinking companies.
20-01-2023
Business Advice
Retail signage: 'Everything can be automated'
Sign Text and Sign Production, twin signage companies, share a case study of how automation can increase efficiency and continuously improve processes.
16-12-2022
Business Advice
DTG (direct-to-garment), DTF (direct-to-film) or hybrid… which is best?
For decades, the accepted approach for printing on apparel has been screen printing to plain blanks or transfer prints. But the newer alternatives of hybrid transfer and direct-to-film transfers are rapidly gaining market share – and for good reasons.
28-11-2022
Business Advice
Going global: ROI in web-to-print and dropshipping
When does it make sense to use dropshipping services? Web-to-print and fulfillment experts Printful give us their top tips for expanding into global markets.
28-11-2022
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Six ways to future-proof your business against regulatory risk
How can printers anticipate regulatory change and retain profitability?
28-11-2022
Business Advice
Regulatory changes for printers
Stay on top of the forthcoming regulatory changes that may affect your business.
28-11-2022
Business Advice
X-Rite eXact 2 spectrophotometer: new benefits for wide format printers
We spoke to X-Rite about how its new spectrophotometer can help streamlining workflows, reduce waste and free up worker capacity.
23-09-2022
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AI
3D Printing
Automation
Colour Management
Packaging
Cutting
Digital Printing
Fine Art
Garment Printing
Inks
Interior Printing
Labels
Outdoor Advertising
Personalisation
Print Finishing
Process Control
Screen Printing
Signage
Software
Sportswear
Sublimation Printing
Substrates
Sustainability
Textile Printing
Vehicle Wrapping
Wide Format Printing