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FESPA Global Print Expo 2023
FESPA Global Print Expo 2023 returned to Messe Munich from 23rd – 26th May.
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FESPA Awards 2023 winner announced
FESPA today announces the winners of the 2023 FESPA Awards during a VIP ceremony at FESPA Global Print Expo 2023 (Messe Munich, Germany). Across the categories, this year’s awards received 210 entries from print service providers (PSPs) and sign-makers looking to showcase outstanding examples of print and signage.
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FESPA Global Print Expo 2023 - Day 1 Highlights
Watch the highlights to the first day of FESPA Global Print Expo 2023, Europe’s leading printing and signage exhibition!

Visitors set to gain new perspectives at FESPA Global Print Expo 2023
FESPA Global Print Expo, European Sign Expo and Personalisation Experience (23 – 26 May 2023, Messe Munich, Germany) are set to help visitors from around the world gain new perspectives on speciality print, signage and visual communications.

How to stop fakes entering your supply chain
Counterfeit garments take profits from producers, but technology can help avoid this and differentiate fakes from authentic items.

Dress to impress: Garment Decoration
From eye-catching T-shirts and hoodie to colourful dresses and leggings, Rob Fletcher takes a closer look at the opportunities available in garment print and how print service providers can win new business.
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Top 20 Garment Prints of 2022
In homage to the world of fashion, Rob Fletcher looks at some of the best printed garment work from 2022.

Award-Winning British Fashion Designer shares his love of Pattern, Print and Digital Technology
Richard Quinn the award-winning British Fashion Designer joins us to discuss his love of fashion, pattern, and printed textiles.
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FESPA Awards 2023 winners to be announced at FESPA Global Print Expo 2023
The FESPA Awards 2023 have now been judged by our panel of industry experts with shortlisted entries being announced. The FESPA Awards celebrates excellence in print and the accomplishments of printers and sign-makers around the world as well as recognising their talent, skill, creativity, and innovation.

FESPA Global Print Expo 2023 set to welcome strong line-up of 490 international exhibitors
490 exhibiting companies are already confirmed to participate at FESPA Global Print Expo, European Sign Expo and Personalisation Experience 2023, including 95 suppliers who were unable to attend the events in the last two years due to travel restrictions.

Garment print – how to succeed in a busy market?
While undoubtedly a busy market, garment print is a very competitive sector with many companies vying for work. Rob Fletcher considers how your business can succeed in this vibrant area.

Top 20 Valentine's Day Prints in 2023
With love well and truly in the air, Rob Fletcher takes a look at some of the most innovative and eye-catching printed products and applications for Valentine’s Day 2023.

FINAL CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR THE FESPA AWARDS 2023
Print service providers and sign-makers looking to showcase their outstanding examples of work from the last two years can submit their entries in the FESPA Awards 2023 until Wednesday 25 January 2023.
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FESPA 2023 events set out to share ‘new perspectives’ on print and signage
FESPA Global Print Expo 2023 and European Sign Expo 2023 return to Messe Munich, Germany, from 23-26 May 2023, with a mission to share ‘New Perspectives’ with print and sign professionals who are setting out their strategies for future success.

From Fast Fashion to personalisation: new sustainable fashion opportunities for printers
Consumers around the world are demanding more durable, sustainable clothing from the fashion industry. The recent decline in fast fashion has created new business models for printers in Europe.

Driving change with the FESPA Print Census
FESPA's Head of Associations and Technical Lead, Graeme-Richardson Locke shares the history of the FESPA Print Census and the reason why it was created.

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.

What are the Challenges when Starting a Designer Fashion Brand?
Debbie McKeegan shares insights on the evolving marketplace for designer fashion brands. In addition, she details the challenges faced when creating a designer Fashion brand.

Ram Sareen the CEO and Founder of Tukatech discusses the innovations in Fashion Industry
The Fashion industry is in flux, but for the manufacturing community, production technology and CAD/CAM has been front of mind for many years. Driving the digitization of design and sewn manufacturing for over 40 years, is Ram Sareen, chairman and founder of Tukatech, based in LA.

Exploring the development of CAD/CAM and the Future of Fashion Production with Tukatech
The Fashion industry is in flux, but for the manufacturing community, production technology and CAD/CAM has been front of mind for many years. Driving the digitization of design and sewn manufacturing for over 40 years, is Ram Sareen, chairman and founder of Tukatech, based in LA.