FESPA is launching a new webinar series that will offer a comprehensive pathway to mastering the print industry. Gain expert insights, learn practical strategies, and deepen your technical understanding. Equip yourself with solutions designed to drive measurable success and ensure you remain at the forefront of the industry.

The webinar will focus on 3 key topics including, AI, Automation and Sustainability.

Attendees will have the opportunity to ask the experts questions and get valuable advice for their business.

Key Topics

AI

We will cover how to harness the power of AI for your print business and will offer clarity on how AI can effectively be used in print. By providing practical knowledge you will know how to take actionable steps towards AI adoption and identify the right tools for your business.

Automation

Learn how to transform your print business using automation. We will teach you how to streamline production, elevate design and sharpen your data-based choices. We will provide operational efficiency guidance and how to make automation scalable.

Discover how automation can result in easier workflows and greater consistency, making your work easier.

Sustainability

Sustainability regulations are continuously evolving, and it is important to stay compliant. Gain crucial knowledge to navigate sustainability for your print business where we will provide tangible metrics, compliance methods and a clear, actional plan to ensure your business achieves legitimate, measurable progress for your sustainability initiatives.

Webinar #1: Real-World AI Applications for Your Business

Date: 11th September

Time: 1.00pm BST

Artificial Intelligence has been at the forefront of conversation for years, enabling smarter functions throughout a business, however, this webinar will offer practical insights for businesses to effectively adopt AI. Attendees will gain an understanding of the functions applicable for AI enhancements, learn from real use cases and be able to create a roadmap for their own implementation journey.

 Key Takeaways:

  • Discover practical, actionable ways to boost your efficiency using AI and Machine Learning.
  • Master how to leverage AI-enhanced data for maximum impact and insight.
  • Bridge the gap between theory and execution, turning AI knowledge into real-world results.
  • Perfect for those ready to implement AI solutions right now.
  • Engage directly with experts who have successfully deployed AI and learn from their experience.

This webinar is designed for professionals who are eager to find clarity over hype. The webinar will feature Rob Hayes and Carlo Peppe Co-Founders of Koshima and Chris Minn, CEO of Digital Ink.

Rob Hayes | Co-Founder of Koshima

Rob Hayes transforms AI complexities into practical business solutions, operating where business strategy, technology, and commercial reality converge. His focus includes AI strategy, use-case discovery (TIME framework), AI adoption training, and data-security governance. With experience across global enterprises and startups, he builds and guide AI programs with a lean, actionable, and metric-driven approach, balancing structure with speed. He recently shared AI insights at FESPA Middle East and will judge the 2026 AI World Series, consistently delivering a direct, results-first approach.

Koshima are an AI consultancy agency who help businesses scale themselves with AI, to achieve more, make smart business decisions and to save time and increase efficiency.

Carlo Pepe | Co-Founder of Koshima

Carlo Pepe helps businesses unlock real value from AI, focusing on aligning technology with business goals and gaining stakeholder buy-in to avoid common project failures. Having witnessed major tech shifts, he believes Generative AI’s potential is realized only with a clear business case and ethical foresight. Carlo emphasises workforce enablement by embedding AI into existing workflows, not just tool training. This drives productivity, efficiency, and real transformation, making AI a true business enabler rather than a distraction.

Koshima are an AI consultancy agency who help businesses scale themselves with AI, to achieve more, make smart business decisions and to save time and increase efficiency.

Chris Minn | CEO of Digital Ink

Chris has over 10 years of experience in web-to-print and personalisation, having led global marketing at Infigo and played a key role in advancing automation and AI-driven customisation. He showcased a live, automated workflow in partnership with HP, Enfocus, and Kongsberg at the inaugural Personalisation Experience in 2023, was a featured speaker in Amsterdam 2024, and helped pioneer the first fully automated AI and personalisation experience for HP at Drupa 2024.

As co-founder of the AI community ChatGCC and a featured speaker at FESPA ME 2024, Chris is at the forefront of AI and digital personalisation. Now, as CEO of Digital Ink, a marketing agency and AI development house, he continues to push the boundaries of digital transformation and automation.

Passionate about human sustainability in the print industry, Chris also co-launched Sh*t for Brains alongside Precision Proco’s Jon Bailey, GPA’s Jessica De Cola, and MindFire’s Dave Rosendahl, driving conversations around the future of print, innovation, and responsible business practices.

With a career dedicated to innovation in AI, personalisation, and marketing, Chris challenges conventional thinking and inspires new approaches to the future of digital experiences.