OEMs and service suppliers are considering their future presence at shows after the Covid-19 pandemic forced a halt (and a rethink) to live physical exhibitions. Many have realised that exhibiting at large events may not necessarily be the best way to gather genuine sales leads.
The Norwegian Printing Museum opens in Stavanger, Norway, on 20 November. It is located on the site of a former sardine can factory in the historic old town. The factory building is home to the Norwegian Canning Museum.
Trade fair organizer Messe Frankfurt is taking a stake in fairnamic GmbH, a joint venture that combines the expertise of both partners in the fields of urban mobility and general aviation with a view to driving the global mobility transition.
Before becoming General Manager of Messe Frankfurt India in September 2018, where he was responsible for over 18 trade fairs, he worked for Messe Frankfurt Middle East for 16 years, serving as Group Exhibitions Director since 2012 and in charge of the entire exhibition portfolio.
The positive news – as outlined in the new Smithers report, The Future of Global Printing to 2026 – is that after a highly disruptive 2020, markets have recovered across 2021; although this is not uniform across all segments.
The Hunkeler Innovationdays planned for next February will be postponed by one year. Due to the unclear development of the Corona pandemic, the management of Hunkeler AG had to make this decision after a detailed risk assessment.
Event kicks off at 6 PM ET on Oct 19 (9 AM Melbourne on Oct 20th) with special guests Stephanie Gaddin, International Print Day Australia and Kellie Northwood from the Real Media Collective. Frank Romano is beaming in LIVE from the Museum of Printing for the opening session.
