Bauer Media Group welcomes Perry Evans as a new member of its Advisory Board for its Business Area offering marketing and sales services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME Services). His focus will be to advise on technology and digital product strategy for SMEs.
This years drupa Spotlight report, Strategic choices in a competitive and converging marketplace, will be published in May. In a survey (conducted before the coronavirus outbreak) over 500 printers and almost 200 suppliers described the challenges and successes of launching new products and services. For many in the industry, planning their recovery from the coronavirus recession may well necessitate such launches, so lessons must be drawn on how best to do so.
Printers and packagers have been specifically includedas essential workersin the updatedGuidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforceby the United States Department of Homeland Securitys Cyber Security and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) released on April 17, 2020. Printing Industries of America (PIA) petitioned the agency to recognize printing and packagings essential nature along with the myriad of printed materials necessary to support the nations other critical infrastructure sectors during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Xerox Holdings Corporation (NYSE: XRX) and Vortran Medical Technology are teaming up to speed and scale production of Vortrans GO2Vent ventilator and related Airway Pressure Monitor (APM-Plus) for hospitals and emergency response units fighting the battle against COVID-19.
The 7th drupa Global Trends Report will be published in April 2020. The results, from a survey conducted before the outbreak of the corona virus and the postponement of drupa to April 2021, show a global industry that remained positive but reflected more challenging global economic conditions. Packaging and Functional market sectors are better placed than Publishing and Commercial.
Due to the increasing distribution of Covid-19 in Europe and the associated uncertainty, Mesago Messe Frankfurt GmbH and the association ZELLCHEMING e.V. have jointly decided to cancel the ZELLCHEMING-Expo in Frankfurt am Main. The event was originally scheduled to take place from 24 – 25 June 2020 and is now not scheduled to take place again until next year.
Printing Industries of America (PIA) is seeking innovative print and graphic communications technologies for the 2020 InterTech Technology Awards. The annual competition hosted by PIA honors groundbreaking technologies set to alter the way companies provide services and produce jobs.
