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Fujifilm South Africa Showcased Photobook Printer At Africa Print Cape Town Expo

Fujifilm South Africa showcased its CX 3240 Creative Duplex Printer at the recently held Africa Print Expo in Cape Town, which ran from 3-4 May at the CTICC. The printer is designed for on-site photo specialty product production, and includes: automatic double-sided printing for thick paper with easier operation (when using paper recommended by Fujifilm), borderless prints without any post production trimming, and a versatile array of advanced printing features ideal for greeting cards. Print on thick paper (324gsm), print on paper with special shapes (rounded corners or scalloped), [...]

2023-05-22T09:17:08+02:00May 11th, 2023|

PitchPrint Promotes Web-To-Print Platform At Africa Print Cape Town Expo

PitchPrint promoted its service offerings at the recently held Africa Print Expo in Cape Town, which was held from 3-4 May at the CTICC. PitchPrint is a web-to-print platform that users can connect to their web store which enables their customers to personalise any of their products and preview them in 3D before placing orders. It is quick to install on the following shopping cart frameworks: WordPress, Opencart, PrestaShop, Wix, EKM, Shopify, Magento, BigCommerce and Odoo. With PitchPrint 3D preview, your customers get to view their customisation on the product [...]

2023-05-22T09:17:28+02:00May 11th, 2023|

Visitors Saw The Latest Printing Technology At Africa Print Cape Town Expo

The successful Africa Print Cape Town expo, which took place from 3-4 May, attracted 1204 visitors from the Western Cape and outlying areas such as Villiersdorp, Wellington, Langebaan, Hermanus, Gordon’s Bay, Somerset West, Stellenbosch, Malmesbury, Worcester, Swellendam, Observatory, Gqeberha, Nigel, Durban, Johannesburg, Mauritius, Windhoek, Botswana and Zimbabwe, to name a few. Visitors were inspired by the latest technologies and trends in litho print solutions, encapsulating and laminating, digital label printing, branding, binding equipment, digital packaging solutions, graphics, digital printing and other cutting edge technology. Exhibitor feedback was positive: ‘We [...]

2023-05-22T09:17:36+02:00May 11th, 2023|

Africa Print Expo In Cape Town Kicks Off Next Week

The Africa Print Expo in Cape Town kicks off next week. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn, connect and discover new solutions that can elevate your business. Attending the exhibition is also a great way to connect and network with other professionals. See live product demonstrations, and get a feel for how these can benefit your business, at the expo, taking place from 3-4 May at the CTICC, Cape Town. Exhibitors will be on hand to answer questions and provide insights on how to optimise your business [...]

2023-05-11T16:20:48+02:00April 26th, 2023|

There Is Still Time To Register For The Africa Print Expo In Cape Town

Exhibitors will be on hand to answer questions and provide insights on how to optimise your business offerings, as well as offer advice about new industry developments and opportunities at the Africa Print Cape Town Expo, taking place from 3-4 May at the CTICC. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet with industry-leading companies, who will showcase their latest innovations in litho print solutions, encapsulating and laminating, digital label printing, branding, binding equipment, digital packaging solutions, graphics, digital printing and other cutting edge technology. See live product demonstrations, and [...]

2023-05-11T16:20:33+02:00April 26th, 2023|

See Labelling Solutions And More At Next Month’s Africa Print Cape Town Expo

Attending the Africa Print Cape Town Expo is a great way to connect and network with other professionals. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to discover new solutions that can elevate your business. Visitors at the exhibition will have the opportunity to meet with industry-leading companies, who will showcase their latest innovations in digital label printing, litho print solutions, encapsulating and laminating, branding, binding equipment, digital packaging solutions, graphics, digital printing and other cutting edge technology. The event is taking place from 3-4 May at the CTICC, from 9am-5pm. [...]

2023-04-14T15:43:31+02:00April 14th, 2023|

The Case For LED Curing Has Never Been Stronger

Flint Group noted a drive towards LED curing over traditional UV methods and believes that while the adoption of LED has been slow and steady, market conditions, the cost of energy and the evolving regulatory landscape is indicating an uptick in the rate of adoption, particularly in Europe. This follows the business stating that 2023 is shaping up to be the year of conversion to LED curing for label and narrow web packaging printers. Niklas Olsson, Global Director Product and Commercial Excellence, Narrow Web at Flint Group, explained, ‘Just [...]

2023-04-13T16:40:04+02:00April 13th, 2023|

Local And Global Packaging Trends

Gary Stockenstroom, product manager for Fujifilm Graphic Communication South Africa, outlines packaging trends, what the future of packaging looks like, and how South Africa measures up to the global market. Stockenstroom said the integration of digital inkjet printbars into existing printing lines is the most exciting development. ‘The ink being jetted is water-based and has a minimal environmental impact, and this includes the flexible packaging application. It’s more than variable data barcodes in small sections of the print, it is 1200 x 1200dpi full colour prints. In terms of [...]

2023-04-13T16:33:29+02:00April 13th, 2023|

Become Your Company’s Most Valuable Team Player

John Tschohl of the Service Quality Institute outlines what is required to be your company’s most valuable team player. Basketball courts were a hotbed of excitement in the United States during March Madness as 68 men’s college basketball teams competed for the national championship in seven rounds of a single-elimination tournament. By the time the teams had been whittled down to the Final Four in late March, what made things even more exciting was those teams were underdogs that had overtaken top-seeded teams in historic upsets. As an employee, [...]

2023-04-06T16:17:14+02:00April 6th, 2023|

Printing SA Outlining Printing And Packaging Membership Benefits At Africa Print Mbombela Expo

Printing SA will educate visitors about their member benefits and services at the Africa Print Expo, taking place on 22 February at Emnotweni Arena in Mbombela. Printing SA represent the interests of the printing, packaging, branding, creative design, marketing and communications industries. They ensure the industry is sustainable and that all stakeholders and, in particular, its members prosper. Visitors will have the opportunity to speak to representatives to find out about their member benefits, such as: human resources consultancy services; industrial relations consultancy services; B-BBEE advisory and consultancy services; [...]

2023-02-13T09:10:27+02:00February 13th, 2023|
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