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Optimism was the best innovation at Drupa
Optimism was the best innovation at Drupa
I have a confession to make: I'm writing this letter in a Drupa-stupor, inkjet-lagged after stepping straight off a flight from Dusseldorf.
 
Get out while the going is good
Get out while the going is good
Few people think of cashing out while they’re on a good run. Don’t leave it too late for a dignified exit.
 
Nano print may still face sizeable hurdles
Nano print may still face sizeable hurdles
Nanotechnology has found favour in sectors from medicine to sunscreen. What will it mean for ours?
Don’t let a generation turn its back on print 

Don’t let a generation turn its back on print

17 May 2012 |  Adam Newman  |   Comment now
There’s no silver bullet when it comes to attracting new entrants, but a bit of pride would help.
Reader reaction  

Reader reaction

17 May 2012 |  Nick Bendel  |   Comment now
What major trends are affecting labels?
Benny’s back to prove that smaller is better 

Benny’s back to prove that smaller is better

17 May 2012 |  Frank Romano  |   Comment now
The ‘father of digital colour printing’ will bring some theatre to Drupa with his new paradigm for print.
Can 2012 bookend the dark times with new optimism? 

Can 2012 bookend the dark times with new optimism?

17 Apr 2012 |  Steven Kiernan  |   Comment now
To my mind, Drupa 2008 was not significant because of technology. Or at least, it was not only significant because of technology.
Don’t let a turbocharged press put your business off the road 

Don’t let a turbocharged press put your business off the road

17 Apr 2012 |  Barney Cox  |   Comment now
Getting up to roadworthy might require a novel investment plan.
Reader reaction: How did you re-invent yourself? 

Reader reaction: How did you re-invent yourself?

17 Apr 2012 |  Nick Bendel  |   Comment now
We ask three industry figures: 'How did you re-invent yourself?'
Australia is a long way but issues are the same 

Australia is a long way but issues are the same

17 Apr 2012 |  Frank Romano  |   Comment now
Printers ‘Down Under’ are on par with the world’s best in rising to the challenges of declining volumes.
Forget inkjet: this is the ‘evolve or die’ Drupa 

Forget inkjet: this is the ‘evolve or die’ Drupa

17 Apr 2012 |  Steven Kiernan  |   Comment now
How well do you understand your business? That is a question each and every ProPrint reader should be asking themselves in the lead-up to Drupa.
Smile while debts are dragging you down 

Smile while debts are dragging you down

17 Apr 2012 |  Leon Gettler  |   Comment now
Chasing debtors can be a horrible business, but it is good form to keep the dialogue civil – if you can.
Drupa 2012 arrives on a changed landscape 

Drupa 2012 arrives on a changed landscape

17 Apr 2012 |  Phillip Lawrence  |   Comment now
It’s that time again. Despite the talk of an industry in decline, Drupa is still one of the world’s biggest trade events.
Get out of a tight spot without the squeeze 

Get out of a tight spot without the squeeze

5 Mar 2012 |  Leon Gettler  |   Comment now
Cost-cutting is an unavoidable part of a downbeat economy but there are ways to trim without the risk
There’s only one media that can stop the rot 

There’s only one media that can stop the rot

5 Mar 2012 |  Frank Romano  |   Comment now
The world is rushing to store data in ‘the cloud’ or in digital formats that are quickly outdated.
It’s time to choose which side you are on 

It’s time to choose which side you are on

5 Mar 2012 |  Steven Kiernan  |   Comment now
With Drupa on the horizon, I have been reflecting on the global nature of our industry. The Australian industry has global suppliers, global customers, in some cases global printers, and of course, global problems.
Reader reaction: How can printers plan for disaster? 

Reader reaction: How can printers plan for disaster?

5 Mar 2012 |  Nick Bendel  |   Comment now
We ask three industry figures: 'How can printers plan for disaster?'
Don’t write off print media just yet 

Don’t write off print media just yet

29 Feb 2012 |  Graham Plant  |   Comment now
Every new channel is meant to kill its predecessor but this rarely occurs.
The danger of judging credit risk on face value 

The danger of judging credit risk on face value

29 Feb 2012 |  Colin Porter  |   Comment now
Even if a customer looks solid on the surface, there could be danger lurking just below.
There are many sides to the issues facing print 

There are many sides to the issues facing print

29 Feb 2012 |  Phillip Lawrence  |   Comment now
Volumes have fallen faster than can be blamed on the internet, the environment or cost-cutting alone.
 
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