Decision-makers were ready to invest at print's Olympics
So, what was it for you? The 'Digital Drupa'? The 'Landa Drupa'? Another 'Inkjet Drupa'? Whatever your view, one is clear: at Drupa 2012 digital print became part of the mainstream.
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PrintCity shows survival instinct in face of member's woes
24 February 2012The bonds of the PrintCity Alliance have been creaking of late. The insolvency of one its founding members at the end of last year - six months from Drupa - could not have come at a worse time. Manroland's administration resurrected questions over Pr...
Will the digital drive make post-press Drupa's unsung star?
17 February 2012As another major print show rolls around, the industry is busy assessing exactly what this year's Drupa will be focused on. While no individual theme has emerged as a stand-out leader, there is a feeling that one trend in particular will continue: th...
In-plants blur the boundaries between public and private
10 February 2012Rarely has an iGen purchase caused such a furore as that of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) print services division.
Half-empty or half-full? How the Olympics will affect print
03 February 2012It has been 2,394 days since the International Olympic Committee announced that the 2012 Olympic Games were coming to London.
'We're not Manroland' - nonetheless, recovery will be hard
27 January 2012Kodak never does anything the easy way. Last week's Chapter 11 filing - in the dead of night - was a case in point. The lack of surprise at an announcement that had been anticipated since September last year was palpable and suggests Kodak needn't ha...
Evolution not revolution: what to expect from Drupa 2012
20 January 2012Drupa 2008 was widely hailed as the 'inkjet Drupa' and unsurprisingly the major inkjet manufacturers are convinced that digital technology will take the trade show by storm again come May, albeit in a different way.
'We are all in it together': how print can prosper this year
13 January 2012While 2012 has started much as the previous year left off - with the inevitable redundancies, closures and administrations - it is important to maintain some perspective, and there is much to look forward to in the 12 months ahead.
Could postal deregulation bring about a two-tier service?
04 May 2012When TNT Post announced in 2009 that it was to undertake a small-scale trial providing an end-to-end (E2E) mailing service delivering directly to households and businesses in Liverpool, more than a few eyebrows were raised.
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