Ready for Re-Start: Messe Düsseldorf draws up Hygiene and Infection Protection Concept

Here we go again: CARAVAN SALON Düsseldorf, the worlds leading trade fair for motorhomes and caravans, will mark the resumption of trade fair operations at the homebase in Düsseldorf from 4 to 13 September 2020. After the lockdown in spring it has been possible to hold trade fairs and congresses again subject to specific conditions in North Rhine-Westphalia since 31 May 2020. Other Düsseldorf events on the agenda for this year include the medical technology trade fairs MEDICA and COMPAMED (16 – 1911), the industrial fittings event VALVE WORLD EXPO (1 – 312) as well as the trade fair duo for wire, cable, pipes and tubes, wire and Tube (7 – 1112).

PRINTING United Transitioning to a Comprehensive Online Experience in 2020

PRINTING United, originally scheduled to take place at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta on October 21-23, 2020, will now move to a powerful online experience this fall due to constraints surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. The health and safety of all attending and involved with the show remains paramount. The decision to terminate the in-person expo comes after extensive conversations, up-to-the-minute surveys, and projections that the team has been navigating since the onset of the pandemic. Details regarding the new online event experience are forthcoming.

Making things happen – 5 ways to persuade a client to be bold and innovative with their print

This piece is written for anyone who has a new piece of printing technology to use, but no immediate queue of clients lined-up who will either understand its advantages or see why they should be the first to use it. In other words – you know you have a new solution to offer, but the challenge is your clients dont recognise a problem that needs fixing…

The IPIA and BAPC embark on a very great adventure

The Independent Print Industries Association (IPIA) and the British Association for Print & Communication (BAPC) have combined forces as part of their shared mission to raise the tide for print in the long-term. The move will see the two embark on a new journey and bring together the strengths of both organisations to create an enhanced trade association.

New General Manager joins Esko France

Global developer of integrated software and hardware solutions for the print and packaging industry, Esko, has strengthened its team and announced the appointment of Isabelle Manche to the position of General Manager, France. Isabelle brings over twenty years of experience in sales and marketing of software solutions and equipment for the printing and graphic arts market to the role.