Greg Hrinya, Associate Editor09.06.16
Printing Industries Alliance (PIA) conducted its “Post Drupa Report NYC” Thursday, August 18, at Club 101 in Manhattan. The event featured multiple presentations and panel discussions, including one moderated by none other than Label & Narrow Web editor Steve Katz. The panel featured Edwin Bokuniewicz of Xeikon, Paulo Monteiro of GMG, Erik Holdo of Konica Minolta, and Jim Gavitt of Xerox.
The panel explored the latest trends to hit the labels and packaging space, as well as some of the notable occurrences at drupa 2016. In addition to digital and hybrid printing, the group discussed the rising relevance of color management and its role in the industry’s changing landscape.
Marty Maloney, executive vice president of PIA and the event’s host, added that print remains the dominant form of media. According to Maloney, print’s perception is “way below where it should be.”
“The market is too big not to h
The panel explored the latest trends to hit the labels and packaging space, as well as some of the notable occurrences at drupa 2016. In addition to digital and hybrid printing, the group discussed the rising relevance of color management and its role in the industry’s changing landscape.
Marty Maloney, executive vice president of PIA and the event’s host, added that print remains the dominant form of media. According to Maloney, print’s perception is “way below where it should be.”
“The market is too big not to h
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