President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the whole country will be moved to Alert Level 3 on 1 June. With this in mind, Printing SA has announced the latest Covid-19 developments and their impact on the industry. All manufacturing, mining, construction, financial services, professional and business services, information technology, communications, government services, and media services can […]
According to Vaughan Patterson, head of Commercial and Industrial Print at Ricoh SA, you have to focus on adding value to customers’ businesses right now. Nobody has money to spare in this fragmented lockdown that’s been thrust upon us, but everyone is looking for the same thing. On Maslow’s hierarchy, most businesses are in survival […]
Join the Sign Africa LIVE and interactive session with Midcomp, HP and Zünd. This engaging session will feature live demonstrations and an interactive Q&A session with industry specialists, suppliers and leading print service providers. The core theme for this live session is focused on the equipment used to manufacture various PPE solutions and other applications […]
Keeping up with the global trend of being agile and maximising online technologies, Africa Print’s new LIVE online platform will allow audiences to experience product launches, webinars, events and video tutorials from the comfort of their personal spaces. The LIVE Platform will feature interactive content across different online platforms (Webinars, YouTube, Twitch, Facebook Live and […]
Laurel Brunner of the Verdigris Projects says that thanks to advances in materials and imaging, flexography has also become increasingly sustainable over the years. Flexography is often considered a sort of industrialised version of letterpress printing, and capable of producing only rudimentary quality. But that hasn’t been true for years. Flexographic printing has evolved considerably […]
According to Knud Wassermann, editor in chief Graphische Revue, to a great extent the future of commercial and publishing printing lies in ‘individualisation’. The data driving this is online and forms the basis for print 4.0. Profound changes in the media landscape had a significant impact on print for advertising and publishing. A large slice […]
Printing SA has updated the COVID-19 Temporary Employer Relief Scheme (TERS) notice from the Department of Labour with new information. Read the updated document and annexure document below: STEP-BY-STEP-GUIDE-TO-COMPLETE-TERS-ONLINE-APPLICATION-05052020-V2-EVZ Annexure-B-National_Disaster_Payment-Excel_Template PRINTING SA +27112871160 info@printingsa.org http://www.printingsa.org
According to Laurel Brunner of the Verdigris Project, working online has actually proved to be entirely possible for most of us. The rise in experience with online meetings advances what pundits call the digital transformation. For those of us completely immersed in printing technology history, this phrase generally means the shift from analogue to digital printing. […]
According to Taopix, over the last few weeks, they have seen online orders reach numbers that are equal (and in some cases exceed) black Friday sales. How is this possible when the world is at a near standstill? The simple answer is that consumers have time. In this digital era, taking a photo is as […]
According to Alvise Cavallari, head of Nestlé’s corporate digital printing programme, as well as other related activities, the centuries-old ‘analogue’ printing industry is reinventing itself ‘digitally’ in such a short time: it has only taken about twenty years for digital printing to enter every sector of printing per se. It is fast getting real even […]
