"The PrintCity Alliance offers a must see opportunity to access latest knowledge in economic, environmental and cross-process best practice. Our headline theme for Drupa is - Print: Seen! Lean and Green," said David Stamp, director of marketing and communications of PrintCity.

The members include companies like Baumuller, Cofely, Eltosch, Kurz, manroland, Megtec, Merck, M-real, Océ, Procemex, Sappi, Sun Chemical, Tolerans, Trelleborg, UPM, Weilburger Graphics and Westland  whereas the partners include Metrics (Brazil), PEFC, Sonoco Alcore and Finest Fog.

Together they will offer technology, market reach and other benefits across conventional and digital web and sheetfed printing, packaging and publishing.

At Drupa, PrintCity’s visitor attractions will be located close to each other in the centre of Hall 6, surrounded by its members and partners in a shared networking environment covering topics like:

• Digital and offset printing – the best of both worlds
• Tune-up your web-press – extending web printing performance
• Value added printing and packaging – emotional experiences and new functionalities