With immediate effect, the climate initiative of the print and media associations supports climate protection projects in Germany. In addition to the well-known certified climate protection, the regional climate can thus be improved and the German forest stock promoted.
Marketing speakers from the Independent Print Industry Associations (IPIA) 2019 EPIC conference will again return to the stage this December to reflect on how effective their advice proved in 2020s challenging Covid-19 conditions.
In a fast-evolving world, communication is increasingly central: Andrea Briganti, General Manager of Acimga and Federazione Carta e Grafica, illustrates how trade associations must change their approach, innovating and creating new strategies to continue to effectively assist associated companies.
On 17.11. new lectures and teaser videos will go online on the digital platform drupa preview. International speakers such as Jack Stratten, Fons Put and Deborah Corn will present top industry topics and give visitors the opportunity to interact with them and ask questions during the live web sessions.
Once again bringing the industry together at a time when the opportunity to connect face-to-face is extremely limited, the summit saw attendance by over 3,908 people from over 80 countries, and the international profile of the visitor base grew with a larger attendance from outside UK and US this time.
The digital platform drupa preview was opened on 27 October. Over 1.900 interested visitors took part in panel discussions and live web sessions as spectators, received valuable input on current issues via video keynote speeches and virtually connected with exhibitors and industry players.
This year, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Verbraucherstudien mbH conducted a panel-based customer survey on the subject of online printing plants. A total of eight sub-categories were surveyed, including product diversity, user-friendliness, ordering process, print quality, delivery service, price-performance ratio, customer service and customer confidence. The Münster-based online printing company viaprinto took first place in the overall ranking.
