Top 5 Reasons To Attend Digital Print For Packaging June 5-6 in Atlanta
I made some new friends and they have provided some info on this upcoming event as well as a promo code to save $200 on registration for PMC readers! Follow @SmithersPira on Twitter, and #dpp13 for event updates and buzz! Don’t miss Smithers Pira’s Digital Print for Packaging 2013 June 5-6 in Atlanta! The biggest […]
Are Maps The Key To Unlocking Higher Marketing Conversion Rates?
As I mentioned in a recent post Personalization Is About To Get Real Personal, one of the cool techs I learned about at the Xplor 13 conference was locr Maps presented by CEO Rolf Richter. At first I was a little skeptical, especially since he claimed “marketing campaigns using locr maps have proven to be […]
Personalization Is About To Get Real Personal
Not too long ago I wrote a guest blog for Printing Impressions about the Trade Show Road Less Travelled and spoke about my experience attending the Xplor Conference for the first time, and why I keep going back. Having just returned from the 2013 event last week, my conviction that Xplor is a hidden gem […]
THiNKing About How Printed Electronics Will Impact Print & Consumer Packaging
THiNKing About How Printed Electronics Will Impact Print & Consumer Packaging @ Ryerson University on March 28th by Andrew Wong On Thursday March 28th, students at Ryerson University’s Graphic Communications Management (GCM) program will be hosting its annual colloquium event. This event consist of two seminars, featuring experts from the print and packaging industry and […]
3-D Portraits Created Using Human DNA
There is some creep factor going on here, starting from “finding” gum, cigarette butts and “wads” of hair around NYC, especially the “wads” part. Is there a new neighborhood – Little Wadaly? Ok, I’ll try not to think about that for the moment. It’s cool that 3-D printing is finding it’s way into art, and […]
HP Helps Make Personalized #PrintCat Greeting Cards Possible!
Recently, ICanHasCheezburger paired with print service provider RPI and stationary company The Madison Park Group to make actual personalized greeting cards from memes using your own photos. The cards are being printed using HP Indigo 5000 and 5500 Digital Presses. Full details in the press release below, but this is the sort of partnership that […]
Are You Planning For AppForum13? PODi Provides Some Great Reasons To Check It Out
Last year I attended PODi’s AppForum for the first time. What I found would best be described as a community that worked together to provide education, share experiences as well case studies, all for the greater good of the digital print industry. It’s not often that you attend sessions at Trade Shows where “competing” vendors […]
PrintMediaCentr Partners With FESPA For The 2013 Global Summit In London
Experience This Five Star Event in Five Star LUXURY! I am so excited to be working with FESPA again, especially since I am able to turn that partnership into exclusive offers for our community!! Register as a NON-MEMBER Printer and enter code PMC2013 when prompted to receive 10% off registration. One person who registers with this code will WIN 2-night’s accommodation at […]
Dscoop, Social Media and Barcelona
It’s not everyday that print industry veteran and twitter personality X offers to represent you at an event and blog for you. I do admit, I was wondering if I would be liable for any potential international incidents, but it seems he kept on his best behavior and no Dscoopers were “harmed” during his visit. […]
LANDA RELEASES THE NANOGRAPHIC PRINTING PROCESS WHITE PAPER
LANDA RELEASES “THE NANOGRAPHIC PRINTING™ PROCESS” WHITE PAPER Informative paper focuses on the breakthrough Landa technology that has the potential to transform mainstream commercial printing, packaging and publishing markets Israel, Rehovot, 31 October 2012 – Landa today announces the publication of […]
2012 web2awards Winners Announced!
Printing Industries of America and the Digital Printing Council Announce the 2012 web2awards Winners Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 11, 2012—Printing Industries of America and the Digital Printing Council are pleased to announce the 2012 web2awards winners. This is the only award of its kind that honors the best websites in the print/marketing service provider industry. web2awards winners agree that […]
3D-Printed Head Shaped Urns Coming To Mantle Near You. UM CREEPY!
Described as “a new and exciting way to memorialize your loved one,” a Vermont company named Cremation Solutions has gone heads (no shoulders here) above the rest with their 3-D printed likenesses of the dearly departed. Created by photos, these Urns are the latest in the personalization trend that really puts others to shame! You […]