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Entries for the PrintWeek Awards 2023, the national print and packaging competition organised by PrintWeek and WhatPackaging? magazines are open for nominations until 15 September, 2023. The deadline has been extended to accommodate the last minute rush.

Rising cost. Falling margins. Dwindling runs. With so much gloom and doom in the print circles, it’s a wonder how print firms are successful. Amba Multiprint is one of the hundreds of printing businesses that are not just surviving but thriving. Noel D’cunha finds out

K Selvakumar of Lovely Offset He said, "Every industry has to make profit, focus on wastage and productivity and generate reserves for the future. He said, "Never stretch your limit beyond the boundaries of calculated risk." He added, there is one goal and principle at Lovely: 24-hour delivery. That's right. One must know one's strengths and one's area of specialisation. We try to seek A-Listers who hold significant power and influence in the Indian print and pa...

The highlight of the March issue of PrintWeek is the two major print conferences that took place recently — Print Summit 2023 on 16 February and Print & Beyond conference on 25 February.

P Narendra of Pragati Offset and Pragati Pack speaks about Print in the Post Covid era: Opportunities & Challenges at KMPA's Print and Beyond seminar in Kochi. He said, Last three years we have seen the world affected by Covid, supply chain and logistics nightmare, unprecedented price rise, the war and the China lockdown. How can India rise up to these challenges?

Last week, Tushar Dhote traced the history of Pamex and his observance of the event till 2015. In this second edition of his Column, Dhote shares his experiences of the following two editions and how the Pamex team took steps to address specifics required to sustain excellence

Last week, Tushar Dhote traced the history of Pamex and his observance of the event till 2015. In this second edition of his Column, Dhote shares his experiences of the following two editions and how the Pamex team took steps to address specifics required to sustain excellence

The PrintWeek Awards was held at Grand Hyatt, Mumbai on 2 November, 2022. Held after a hiatus of two years, the awards show saw the who’s who of the industry in attendance.

Pragati’s samples were all large-format books with multiple finishing options, printed on a Komori Lithone 740, on different specialty papers of varied grammages. Pre-press is Esko workflow and Kodak Trendsetter CTP in 250-lpi. The run length varies from 500 to 25,000 copies. 

With 19 single-use plastic items banned from 1 July, manufacturers and civil society have been trying to find alternatives. Innumerable companies and industry associations as well as NGOs organised programmes during which they sensitised their audience about the single-use plastic ban plus distributed cloth bags.