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  Color-Logic , the global leader in software for print embellishments, proudly assists licensed Color-Logic printers in effectively marketing to agencies, brands, corporate marketers, and design firms. The Color-Logic SMART Centre Artwork Library now includes more than 200 press-ready marketing files featuring more than 400 SKUs. Through the proprietary library, Color-Logic sets a new standard for showcasing the possibilities of print embellishment. Understanding that the key to promoting embellishments lies in visual demonstration, Color-Logic provides licensed printers with a comprehensive library enabling them to present stunning examples of what they can print. In today’s fast-paced environment, many printers lack the time and staff to create their sample files, which can hinder their ability to attract new clients. The challenge of developing these files not only distracts from sales efforts but also involves significant costs, particularly when using internal design res...

  Chittaranjan Bhavan at Delhi's CR Park, the hub of the city's Bengali community, hosted the Bhavan Bookfest from 20 to 29 September 2024, just before the Durga Puja celebrations . Bengali fiction and non-fiction titles and a large variety of Bengal-themed books were featured at the fair, where small and large book publishers and bookstores from West Bengal participated. Niyogi Books had a well-curated collection of books for readers of all ages – captivating fiction from its Olive Turtle imprint, thought-provoking translations from its Thornbird imprint, engaging non-fiction from its Paper Missile imprint along with enriching Hindi titles from its Bahuvachan imprint. The publishing house's youngest imprint Perky Parrot featured a collection of national and international children's literature. The stand had a fascinating collection of coffee table books on Kolkata and West Bengal history. Some of the coffee table books that caught our eye were The Forgotten Palaces of...

  Purple Communications, a Noida-based commercial printer, significantly improved its turnaround time and achieved the desired return on investment (ROI) by installing a Konica Minolta AccurioPress C7090 at its facility. This is the second machine for the one-year-old company from the global digital press manufacturer. Started in 2023 in July, the company is run by proprietor Sshabnam and Amit Sood, managing partner. Along with digital and offset printing, the company provides consultations and solutions for product design. With a team of young and energetic college graduates receiving on-the-job training, the company prints posters, coffee table books, annual reports, user manuals, leaflets, letterheads, pamphlets, brochures, calendars, and some corporate gifting items. It also owns a Konica Minolta Bizhub C250i, a multifunction printer (MFP). With a background in offset printing and designing, Sshabnam and Sood have been working together for the past 14 years. Sshabnam said trus...

  On 6 November 2024, industry leaders and innovators will converge for LookBeyond24, a hybrid event set to redefine the landscape of digital signage and customer engagement by ScreenCom. This one-day conference promises an immersive experience into the cutting-edge technologies and strategies that are revolutionizing how businesses connect with their audiences. LookBeyond24 will feature a diverse lineup of expert speakers, interactive panel discussions, and hands-on demonstrations covering a wide range of topics, including: The Evolution of Digital Signage: Exploring the latest trends and technologies shaping the industry. Harnessing AI for Enhanced Customer Experiences: Practical applications and future possibilities. Innovative Display Solutions: From transparent OLED to next-gen LED technologies. The New Era of Retail: Leveraging digital signage for enhanced shopping experiences. Interactive Technologies: Creating immersive and engaging customer interactions. Attendees will ha...

 Tenaui, a prominent player in digital commercial printing solutions in the Saudi Arabian printing market, recently inaugurated the largest digital commercial printing press in the Middle East. Located in Riyadh, the Tenaui Commercial Digital Printing Center is the first-of-its-kind facility in the Kingdom. The center is powered by Canon's latest inkjet technology that meets the Saudi market's diverse and growing digital print needs. This landmark facility represents a strategic investment in Saudi Arabia's printing industry, aligning with the Kingdom's Vision 2030 goals for economic diversification and technological advancement. The Saudi Arabian printing market is experiencing a digital revolution, with exponential growth driven by increasing demand for personalized and short-run print jobs. Driven by growing consumer demand and a surge in businesses setting up base or relocating to Saudi Arabia, the Saudi imaging and printing market is set to quadruple in size by 20...

  The World Editors Forum Asia Chapter, part of Wan-Ifra’s network for editors, is proud to announce the selection of 23 emerging leaders from the Asian news media industry to participate in the fourth edition of the Temasek Foundation Young Media Leaders Fellowship (YMLF). This highly acclaimed leadership program will commence virtually on 7 October 2024. The program aims to nurture the next generation of Asian newsroom leaders, supporting them at various career stages. It is not only about personal growth , it also seeks to foster a collaborative network of leaders who will champion good journalism and strengthen newsrooms so that evolving societal needs can be met . Fellows will engage in a range of training activities designed to give them the skills needed to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving media and digital landscape. The program will conclude with an in-person finale workshop in Singapore from 4 to 7 November, where fellows will also have the opportunity to attend...

  The Incredible Impacts Programme celebrates the value of international association meetings by rewarding innovative thinking and creativity across the industry. Programme finalists demonstrate proven impact in shaping a better world, inspiring others to incorporate their own legacy initiatives into future events. Whether advocating for global access to quality medical treatments, building a better future for people with childhood-onset disabilities, or advancing democratic engagement among younger generations, the 2024 Incredible Impacts Programme finalists share a common goal of achieving equity for people everywhere. Wan-Ifra has been selected as one of the finalists for the 2024 Incredible Impacts Programme with the International Hip Preservation Society (ISHA) and the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD). The three international associations will compete for a $20,000 USD grant at the ICCA Congress in October. Wan-Ifra has been selected among the finalists for it...

  “Adapting to changing consumer preferences and leveraging new technologies is crucial for survival and growth of the newspaper printing industry,” Pradyumna Mitra, general manager – engineering, ABP, told participants at Wan-Ifra's recent Indian Printers Summit. Mitra’s presentation focused on the benefits of automation for newspaper printing. “We must adapt to new challenges. Recent wars and global disruptions have only contributed to increased production costs, particularly through supply chain issues,” he said during the summit. The impacts on the industry have been significant. Increased printing costs, higher newsprint prices, and logistical challenges have emerged as key issues. Additionally, the growing adoption of digital news consumption has led to negative growth in print revenue, making it clear that traditional methods of production are no longer sustainable in their current form. The shift towards automation in newspaper production is crucial for survival, Mitra said...

  The All India Federation of Master Printers ( AIFMP ) has elected its new team of office bearers for the year 2024-25. Satish Malhotra of Swan Megaprint, New Delhi has been elected as its president for the year 2024-25, taking over the reins of AIFMP, the apex body of 2.5 lakh printers that employs around 15 lakh persons directly and 10 lakh indirectly. Established in the year 1953, AIFMP draws its strength from 78 Regional associations spread all over the country, which are affiliated to it. Malhotra replaces R N  Dutta Baruah. The election was held at the 71st annual general body meeting held on 28 September 2024 at Hotel Holiday Inn Resort, Cavelossim, Goa The following printers have been unanimously elected as office bearers of the AIFMP for the year 2024-25. Rajendran as general secretary, Rahul Mahakan as treasurer, Vinod Sharma as vice president, Samadeet Baruah vice president (E), Sanjay Ghatwai vice president (W), M Balagopal vice president (S) and Vinay R Kalaskar...

  Color-Logic is thrilled to announce its full compatibility with Adobe Creative Cloud 2025 (CC 2025) for both Macintosh and Windows platforms. This update underscores the Color-Logic commitment to ensuring that innovative Color-Logic palettes and plugins continue to meet the highest standards of excellence in the design and print industries, the company said. The Color-Logic S.M.A.R.T. Centre membership delivers cutting-edge solutions for licensed Color-Logic printers and their design clients around the globe. Color-Logic says its motto, 'All Print Starts With Design,' reflects its focus on providing tools that enhance the creative process and bringing designs to life with predictable embellishments and accurate metallic colors for the myriad printing processes we support. With this new update, Color-Logic users can now seamlessly integrate its comprehensive Design Suite of tools into the latest Adobe CC 2025 environment. Color-Logic software offers designers access to an ex...