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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2016-04-27 14:1927.04.2016 – Four Jury members from different parts of the world will join together to evaluate the General Print Quality of newspaper copies submitted by 128 participants for the International Newspaper Color Quality Club (INCQC) 2016-18 competition. Read more ...
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2016-04-27 13:1626.04.2016 – The New Straits Times Press (NSTP) in Malaysia has ordered one automated system for recognition and registration of unsold daily newspapers. The new installed Schur system identifies incoming unsold products and assigns them to the respective reseller. This helps NSTP to optimize future deliveries and avoid costly overproduction. Read more ...
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2016-04-27 10:3126.04.2016 – Am 25. April besuchten Ilse Aigner, Bayerische Staatsministerin für Wirtschaft und Medien, Energie und Technologie, und der Landtagsabgeordnete Oliver Jörg den Druckmaschinenhersteller Koenig & Bauer (KBA) in Würzburg. Im Gespräch mit der Konzernleitung stand das erfolgreich abgeschlossene Umbauprogramm mit Restrukturierung und strategischer Neuausrichtung auf die Zukunftsmärkte Verpackungs- und Digitaldruck im Mittelpunkt. Nach erfolgreicher Markteinführung freuen wir uns sehr, die Neuentwicklungen für den digitalen Dekor- und Wellpappendruck Bayerns Wirtschaftsministerin Ilse Aigner präsentieren zu können, so Christoph Müller, Konzernleitungsmitglied für die Sparte Digital & Web Solutions. Read more ...
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2016-04-27 10:0126.04.2016 – Service design executive Olli Mannerkoski joins Conmio as Chief Design Officer. Mannerkoski has more than 15 years of experience in mobile and internet service design and development. Previously he has worked as a Managing Director as well as Design Director in design consultancy Fjord, which is part of Accenture Interactive. Read more ...
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2016-04-26 13:53April 25, 2016 – More than 300 guests from more than 30 countries came together in Manila from March 29 to 31 2016. The representatives from the printing industry exchanged their experiences and opinions about the current challenges, innovations and trends of the industry by giving speeches and joining networking events. Gerald Benz, Executive Vice President Sales at manroland web systems, took part as representative of the world market leader in web offset printing that is also sponsor of the “Best in Print” awards that will be awarded at the “WAN-IFRA India 2016 Conference” in September. Read more ...
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2016-04-26 13:18(UPM, Helsinki, 26 April 2016 at 9:00 EET) – UPM has signed an agreement to sell its Schwedt newsprint mill site and relevant assets to LEIPA Georg Leinfelder GmbH for the aim of a conversion into liner production. The entire personnel of Schwedt mill will transfer to LEIPA as old employees. The transaction price is EUR 70 million. The transaction is subject to customary third party approvals. Read more ...
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2016-04-26 12:10Mortsel, Belgium, April 25, 2016 – Continuous plate production is made possible by the integrated pallet load module of the Advantage N-PL. This module supports two different plate formats – single plates and panorama plates – and allows printers to have both online simultaneously. The printer either loads two stacks of 1,500 single plates or one stack of 1,500 panorama plates. In addition, an extra 100 plates can be loaded on top. Read more ...
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2016-04-26 11:40April 21, 2016 – In its quest for a reliable workflow to produce over 230 local editions, the Indian daily Dainik Jagran decided in favor of a number of solutions developed by ppi Media in February 2015. The software has now been installed and, as from March of this year, PlanPag, AdPag and AdMan have gone live at the first production sites in Bareilly and Moradabad. Read more ...
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2016-04-26 11:32Oosterhout, 22 April 2016 – Q.I. Press Controls (QIPC) has taken a new American customer on board. The US-based Pencor Group has decided to purchase QIPC’s IDS-3D system for colour control on its press. QIPC, the Dutch specialist in measurement and control systems for the printing industry beat off several other rivals to win the order. Read more ...
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2016-04-21 15:23April 21, 2016 – manroland web systems announces the foundation of its new independent and web related Sales and Service Company in China, manroland web printing equipment (Beijing) Co. Ltd. with branch offices in Hongkong and Taipei. 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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