World Printers Forum
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After the evaluation of the results of the International Color Quality Club 2020–2022 (ICQC) competition for newspapers and magazines, eligible new members are joining the WAN-IFRA Star Club of elite printers.
World Printers Forum
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The World Printers Forum (WPF) is an organisation of newspaper printers and suppliers within WAN-IFRA. Its objective is to encourage innovation and productivity as well as product development that can be instrumental for publishers to exploit future oriented news media products. It promotes the power of print and the sustainability of print production.
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2015-08-27 13:19Oosterhout, 26 August 2015 – Centro Stampa Quotidiani, based in Erbusco, Italy, has once again opted to buy a Q.I. Press Controls system. Previously, the organisation placed orders for IRS and IDS on two of its printing lines. This time, IDS-3D is being installed on its presses. The results obtained with previous systems and the company's positive experience working with Q.I. Press Controls were decisive in clinching the third order. Read more ...
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2015-08-27 11:49Kinna, August 27, 2015 – 2.1 million Norwegians get their daily news via Amedia's newspaper and online magazines. This represents over 40% of the country's inhabitants, and gives a clear signal of the Group's position as the leading publisher of local media in Norway. They tap in to this range of readers with a network of 66 newspaper titles published from Honningsvåg in the north to Tvedestrand in the south, between these towns is a breathtaking 1400 km. Read more ...
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2015-08-26 14:27September 10, 2015 – The best practice guide, “Optimised Paper Handling and Logistics” (OPHAL) is now being released in an Alpha version for industry comment. The review process will ensure the final publication delivers a comprehensive and complete guide to best practices across the entire paper supply and process chain. Read more ...
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2015-08-25 13:4825.08.2015 – Innovative solutions to facilitate the cost-effective production of high-quality newspapers, magazines and supplements, future-oriented business models built around digital newspaper printing, press upgrades to enable sales-boosting finishing options and new advertising formats for the printed newspaper, and service offers geared to maintaining the value of older press installations are the central topics addressed by KBA-Digital & Web Solutions AG & Co. KG at this year's World Publishing Expo in Hamburg (Hall 4, Stand 330). The recently formed business unit KBA-Digital & Web Solutions is the product house responsible for webfed digital and offset print – and thus also for the newspaper market – within the Koenig & Bauer group (KBA). Read more ...
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2015-08-24 09:43Baden, Switzerland, August 21, 2015 – ABB, one of the leading suppliers of automation solutions for the newspaper industry, is convinced that printed newspapers will remain the cash cow of the news publishing industry for a long time to come and will be focusing at the World Publishing Expo on what it believes are the two most import criteria for success for newspaper production companies: keeping the presses running reliably and increasing efficiency by boosting the degree of automation. Read more ...
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2015-08-20 14:0420.08.2015 – In diesen Wochen beginnen 77 junge Damen und Herren bei der Koenig & Bauer-Gruppe (KBA) eine umfassende Fachausbildung in Zukunftsberufen. Im Bogenoffsetwerk Radebeul (KBA-Sheetfed Solutions, KBA-Industrial Solutions) erhalten 30 und im Stammwerk Würzburg (KBA-Digital & Web Solutions, KBA-NotaSys, KBA-Industrial Solutions) 28 Nachwuchskräfte eine praxisorientierte Vorbereitung auf das Berufsleben. Bei den Tochtergesellschaften in Bad Oeynhausen (KBA-Kammann), Frankenthal (Albert-Frankenthal), Mödling bei Wien (KBA-Mödling), Stuttgart (KBA-MetalPrint) und Veitshöchheim (KBA-Metronic) starten 19 Auszubildende. Read more ...
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2015-08-18 10:49Manchester, United Kingdom, August 17, 2015 – The GlobalChannelPartners Summit 2015 in Manchester on December 3, 2015 has been created for manufacturers, distributors, dealers, printers, packagers, associations, consultants, events, exhibitions, the print & packaging media, plus education & research institutions, to meet network and share ideas and business opportunities. Read more ...
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2015-08-18 10:42Sussex, Wisconsin, USA, 18 August, 2015 – QuadTech will present its range of solutions to help newspaper printers achieve higher quality and productivity on its stand (Hall 5, Stand 305) at WAN-IFRA India 2015, 2-4 September (Bombay Convention & Exhibition Center, Mumbai). Read more ...
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2015-08-13 14:3413.08.2015 – “Imposer” is the name of the new member of the digital print family from manroland web systems. The software solution handles job-specific and automated imposing – for both digital and offset printing. The product was developed by manroland web systems, based in Germany, and Ultimate Technographics of Canada. Read more ...
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2015-08-13 09:36August 12th, 2015 – Since completion last year of the installation of the first triple-wide Goss Uniliner press in the USA, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (“PG”) is on its way to achieving key business and performance criteria stated at project outset. Increased advertiser activity as well as readers’ response indicate the success of investment in new production capabilities and wide-scale redesign. Read more ...
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The current widespread interest in digital publishing does not mean the possibilities of print have been exhausted – far from it, according to the three speakers at Monday morning's Print World session on the Power of Print Innovation.
Published in Business Print Production World Publishing Expo Blog by Anton Jolkovski on 2016-10-10 16:05
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While our industry has been absorbed with going digital over recent years, many legacy newspapers have renewed their print products to meet changing audiences' needs and expectations about newspapers.
Published in Digital Media Editor's Weblog Print Production by Ingrid Cobben on 2016-09-20 12:06
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The trend toward consolidation of newspaper printing centres is slowly coming to a halt, says consultant Sabine Sirach. After all, for printed daily newspapers, there are physical limitations to the distribution distances that can be covered while still being up-to-date and relevant.
Published in Print Production World Publishing Expo Blog by Brian Veseling on 2016-09-08 16:54
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"The print industry – suppliers and users alike – must continue to adjust its approach and follow the example of classic industrial branches in order to remain fit for the future," says Robert Heitzer.
Published in Print Production World Publishing Expo Blog by Brian Veseling on 2016-09-07 15:13
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Print publishers should use graphic design in addition to other tools to improve sustainability, asserts Pedro Matos, a design...
Published in Print Production World Publishing Expo Blog by Brian Veseling on 2016-08-08 11:21
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Since 2005, WAN-IFRA has certified several newspaper printing plants based on ISO 12647-3. Use the certification to improve production workflows, quality level, staff know-how, and market position.
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The International Color Quality Club is the only worldwide printing quality competition for newspapers and magazines. Its goal is to improve the quality of reproduction and printing in production, while also increasing competitiveness as well as training and motivating all personnel.
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The Materials Management Database project was launched as a spinoff of the Newsprint and Newsink Guide. Today it is used by printers, pressroom foremen and technical management as an information source for facts and advice for dealing with the materials used in producing newspapers. Among other informaton you find the specification of the WAN-IFRA Bar Code for paper reels in this online database. Most of the entries in the database originate from the members of the Material Management Committee; some come from outside sources (as marked), after review and approval by the committee. This database is continually being updated and expanded. New entries will be marked with a label in red type.
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