A recent market study shows that more than 90 percent respondents affirmed that trade fairs enable them to touch-and-feel the products as well as to build a relationship with sellers which are key factors for making an effective purchase decision. Since the lifting of lockdown, businesses in India are showing strong resilience in the face of crisis as they begin to re-start operations gradually.
Although the COVID-19 has put the brakes on many companies, that’s not the case with Hannu Marketing. Things at this New Delhi-based one-stop signage solution company have not come to a complete halt. They keep moving during the pandemic, albeit at a slower pace, expanding their production facility with the adoption of HP Latex R2000 printer and ESKO Kongsberg X-Series cutting table.
Made in India! Mehta Cad Cam Systems feels proud of introducing its first indigenous series of flatbed cutting plotter series called ‘REX’. These machines are engineered in standard sizes viz. 4×8 ft, 5×10 ft, with an option of making the machines in different sizes as per the requirement of customers.
Creating an ideal solution for creative and innovative sign making, Infinity Digital Solutions (IDS) has announced three new products—IDS F3015E Fiber/Metal Laser Cutting Machine, IDS 1325 High Speed Woodworking Machine and IDS 1390 CNC Computerised Laser Engraving Machine.
Businesses begin to reopen gradually, there’s a sense that things might be on the verge of returning to ‘normal’. In this respect, signage players in Noida are optimistic about the return of normalcy in the market. In their interaction with Sign & Graphics, they share how the unprecedented nature of the pandemic has negative impact on business and way they harness a new normal to gain a meaningful acceleration and responding to all challenges.
Reliance Group of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani is an Indian conglomerate, headquartered in Mumbai. Disruptive and bold, it represents diversity in itself, including its 80000 sq ft workspace. This is where businesses and people grow, expand and progress. As the company moves towards a broader outlook, it demands a branding approach that reflects this shift. Leaf Design is the hands behind it.
With gradual re-opening of the Indian economy and steady return of outdoor interactions to normal, there is possibility of the
JN Arora Groups, which solely deals with OKI printers in India, is taking the graphic arts printing to a new level with the introduction of a line of OKI printers offering complete media flexibility and unique option of printing with a fifth colour. Three OKI printers from the company’s product line—Pro 7411WT, Pro 9542 dn and Pro 8432WT redefine garment printing and many other promotional graphic applications.
Being innovative is the key in this unprecedented time. Recognising this need of the hour, Mehta Cad Cam Systems unpacks three key products, which form a perfect combo to take innovations to another level. The products are RasterJet UV roll-to-roll printer, REX flatbed cutting plotter and VEGA-48 laser cutting system.
Bengaluru-based Sterling Sign Systems, an authorised distributor of Mean Well in India, has expanded its pan-India footprint with the opening of a new subsidiary in New Delhi. The company’s new branch in the capital city is designed to meet increasing demands for power supplies from different industrial segments that are beyond signage.
Indian Printing Packaging & Allied Machinery Manufacturers (IPAMA) and National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) have signed an MoU for technology upgrades. The agreement was signed between Iqbal Singh, General Secretary, IPAMA and Sudhanshu Mittal, Head – Gurugram Center & Director – Technical Solutions, NASSCOM Center of Excellence – IOT & AI.
With an aim to help businesses re-connect and strengthen supply chains now gradually re-opening, Messe Frankfurt India has announced new dates for the Delhi edition of Screen Print India 2020. The maiden edition of the expo in the capital city was originally scheduled in March and now rescheduled to be held from December 17–19, 2020 at India Expo Mart, Greater Noida, Delhi-NCR, concurrently with GartexTexprocess India 2020.
Media Expo has announced new dates for its New Delhi edition with an aim to help businesses reconnect and stay in sync with the rapidly changing business landscape in the signage and advertising sector. As the organiser Messe Frankfurt India will continue to keep the industry connected through a series of interactive digital engagements, the trade fair will draw attention to new innovations in physical signage and advertising.
Let’s face it, the industry – and the world – has been in a brawl with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and it will take a while before it is business as usual and things return to the way they were; not just within our industry, but across many others too. Sarit Tichon, Senior VP, Worldwide Sales, SAi, urges print service providers (PSPs) to rise and face the challenges in these unprecedented days.
Starting in October, drupa extends its digital offering as the online ‘platform drupa preview’ will offer exhibitors and visitors an additional channel for touching base with the sector, discussing trending themes and presenting product portfolios. The portal will consist of the content formats—‘Conference’, ‘Exhibition’ as well as ‘Networking’ and it will bring the community together.
On April 12 this year, Len Lauer, CEO of Memjet, passed away unexpectedly at his home in La Jolla, California. He was 62. Effective immediately, the Board of Directors of the company named seasoned print industry executive and Memjet board member Sunil Gupta, as new CEO of Memjet. Here, Sunil shares more about Memjet in pandemic times. Excerpts.
When Mangaluru-based Rangoli Digital set about finding a production printer for its ambitious signage projects of big corporate customers, they embarked upon HP Latex 3100, a workhorse that could give them the scope to grow, deliver a wide variety of outstanding applications and cope with large print runs. Core competency and advanced features of the HP printer fulfil what all the company would ever sought after.
New Delhi-based Amazing Print and Media, a division of Kuldip Enterprises, has been a household name known widely for trendy and innovative signage solutions. The company knows what it actually takes to succeed during the unprecedented times of corona. That’s innovation! Ekamjeet Singh, Chief Marketing Officer, Amazing Print and Media, tells Sign & Graphics how they achieve it.
Apsom Infotex Limited, a sole distributor of Roland DG printers in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Bhutan, has unpacked a new Roland EJ-640 Deco printer, a water-based, ecological printing solution for interior decor applications. The company’s introduction of this printer is another step to strengthen its product line for burgeoning water-based decor printing.
Located in a serene corner of Dehradun, overlooking meadows and blue mountain range in the foothill of the Himalaya, Antara Senior Living is an abode of happiness. This sprawling high-end residential complex for senior citizens invigorates its surroundings into younger look after implementation of sign design & way-finding solutions by New Delhi-based design firm VersionAbsolute Design Studio (VADS).
