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FESPA Finland: leaders in sustainable printing
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FESPA Finland: leaders in sustainable printing

Minna Pettersson, Executive Director of FESPA Finland – along with Laura Makelin at Grano and Jari Martovaara from Punamusta – discuss the state of the wide format industry in the world-leading nation for sustainability.

21-10-2024
A sustainable future for self-adhesives
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A sustainable future for self-adhesives

We speak to SAISAG founder Steve Lister about why he is so pleased that FESPA is ensuring self-adhesive sustainability.

24-09-2024
FESPA in Thailand: TINPA goes from strength to strength
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FESPA in Thailand: TINPA goes from strength to strength

Grace Paksookchai, Board member of TINPA, the Thai FESPA Asssociation, describes the challenges of sustainability and investment to the industry in Thailand.

27-08-2024
Verband Druck Medien Österreich: teaching the secrets of digital printing
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Verband Druck Medien Österreich: teaching the secrets of digital printing

Around 1,200 students explored printing companies across Austria, gaining first-hand insights into the vibrant world of digital printing. Club FESPA Online speaks to Peter Sodoma, Managing Director of Verband Druck Medien Österreich (the Association of Printing and Media in Austria).

22-07-2024
Why print personalisation matters
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Why print personalisation matters

FESPA’s Personalisation Experience Ambassador, Richard Askam, explains why it is vital that printers embrace the concept of personalisation.

25-06-2024
Printing SA: Fit for the future
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Printing SA: Fit for the future

Abisha Katerere, Marketing Manager of Printing SA, a FESPA Association, discusses the outlook in the sector in South Africa, and motivating young people to join the industry.

25-06-2024
FESPA in Poland: changing fast
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FESPA in Poland: changing fast

We spoke to Jacek Stencel, Head of FESPA’s Association in Poland, the Polish Association of Screen Printing and Digital Printing (PSSiDC).

28-05-2024
FESPA Italia: digital and sustainable solutions
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FESPA Italia: digital and sustainable solutions

FESPA Italia President Nicola Posarelli on the continued spread of digital printing into new markets.

12-03-2024
 FESPA Denmark: a digital future
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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
Unlocking knowledge with FESPA Nederland
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Unlocking knowledge with FESPA Nederland

We speak to Eduard Hoogendijk of FESPA Nederland on the benefits of networking and problem-solving as a trade association member.

26-01-2024
Quality beats quantity: Quentin King on fine art and screen printing
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Quality beats quantity: Quentin King on fine art and screen printing

Quentin King, the founder of Newhaven-based fine art printer Harwood King, on how he achieves consistent results in a highly demanding sector.

25-01-2024
DTG printing: choose your own adventure
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DTG printing: choose your own adventure

We speak to M&R’s Zac Biberstine and discuss the company’s Polaris high-speed DTG printer.

19-12-2023
 Simon Wheeler at Stylographics: Hollywood calling
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Simon Wheeler at Stylographics: Hollywood calling

We spoke to Stylographics Managing Director Simon Wheeler about his appointment to the FESPA UK board, and about his impressive collection of customers including (from the world of movies) Barbie, Batman, Willy Wonka and Napoleon.

19-12-2023
FESPA Award winner: Tobex’s roll-to-roll textile installation
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FESPA Award winner: Tobex’s roll-to-roll textile installation

Digital on-demand printing company and small-scale sewing factory Tobex won a FESPA bronze award in the roll-to-roll printed textiles category.

24-11-2023
The DNA of design: FESPA award-winning garment printing
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The DNA of design: FESPA award-winning garment printing

Sincerely Screen Co in Thailand won a Bronze FESPA Award in the Printed Garments category for this complex lenticular design using silicone ink.

23-10-2023
Best in show at the FESPA Awards: All About Graphics immersive Printeriors
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Best in show at the FESPA Awards: All About Graphics immersive Printeriors

All About Graphics won a Gold Award in the Printeriors category and the Best in Show for its stunning multi-media, multi-level experience. We spoke to the team at AAG and part-owner Mark Burley.

26-09-2023
The cutting-edge of laser technology
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The cutting-edge of laser technology

Harald Katzinger, Product Manager Cutting at Trotec Laser GmbH, on why changing to laser is more low-maintenance than you might think.

26-09-2023
Hi, Robot: making a lightweight iron giant wins FESPA Gold Award
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Hi, Robot: making a lightweight iron giant wins FESPA Gold Award

Belgium’s X-Treme Creations constructed a huge, rusty-looking inflatable robot for a music festival.

29-08-2023