Design firm Leaf Design has nurtured limitless possibilities and solution through disruptive metaphor of origami paper art to portray the expertises of Edelweiss House, a financial powerhouse, in Mumbai. Origami shapes paper into million possibilities, depicting intelligent and smart solutions. Even the custom number typography was designed using the theme of origami.
As the coronavirus cases in India and many parts of the world continue to spiral, a league of companies from various industrial segments, including the signage & graphic arts, come forward to pledge their support to fight against the global pandemic. As part of this benevolent act, COSIGN has launched a line of safety products to combat COVID-19.
By delivering finest graphic prints to meet the rapidly changing demands from big corporate clients, Thrissur-based Kalyan Graphics has been a competent PSP in the region. This PSP counts on improved competency and capability they have garnered after the adoption of HP Latex 3600 roll-to-roll printer. TA Sethuraman, Director, Kalyan Graphics, says the new HP Latex system makes their dreams come true.
When the coronavisus causes a major disruption within supply chains in the signage industry, there have been instances of positive reactions in businesses among signage players helping medical professionals on the frontline, providing public signage solutions and supporting customers to fight COVID-19. Sadly, many businesses fail during this pandemic period and they will suffer even after this period. However, signage players have the potential to survive, to grow and do profitable businesses during and after the lockdown period. Let’s see why!
The results in the 7th drupa Global Trends Report, drawn from a survey conducted before the outbreak of global COVID-19 and postponement of drupa 2020 to April 2021, show a global industry that remained positive but reflected more challenging global economic conditions.
In the current COVID-19 situation, industry leaders in the signage sector cut through the crisis to identify and address the issues at each point. They show their ability to navigate complex business challenges successfully. They come out to identify and develop fundamentals that enable everyone to adapt and overcome the changing realities and discover new opportunities out of the difficulties. Here is what they share with Sign & Graphics.
Public health officials recommend keeping a distance of six feet between people, or around two metres, to reduce people’s chances of spreading the COVID-19. People have devised various ways to demarcate the prescribed social distancing norm in the retail environment using chalk, paints and other crafty means. However, nothing can be as effective as printed floor graphics using nowadays increasingly to guide shoppers around a retail space safely.
From featuring transformative showcases of new peoducts and technolgies to providing networking opportunities, Media Expo Mumbai 2020 was held as another successful edition in its series from February 20-22 at Bomaby Exibition Centre (BEC), Mumbai. The 46th edition of the expo delivered a highly-prolific and dynamic experience to both the exhibitors and visitors.
In the mid-March, the postponement of drupa 2020 to April 20-30, 2021 was announced due to the exponential spread of the coronavirus across the globe. In the context, Sabine Geldermann, Director of drupa and Global Head Print Technologies of Messe Düsseldorf, is answering questions that concern the print industry.
Keeping in view of the lockdown in the country due to COVID-19, the representatives of 13 associations in India had organised a meeting to assess the impact on the industry and how to address the unprecedented challenges. During the discussions, the representatives had made several observations on the subject matter.
Leeds-based digital solutions provider UXG has recently completed the works on a project to upgrade the digital strategy and wayfinding media for Leeds Playhouse, as part of the theatre’s eight-figure transformation.
Innovations in interior designs have grown leaps and bounds. And yet, there is one dimension which needs to explore more. It’s one that holds walls together just as much as floors do, and above all, it’s the most visible surface within the interiors— ceiling’. As ceilings are blank canvases rich with design possibilities, Stretch Ceiling expert EUROCEIL Systems is known for designing and building ceiling concepts that stretch the boundaries of aesthetic innovations.
Established in 2009, Neenjas Technologies is an engineering-focused company managed and promoted by electronics & electrical engineers from prestigious technology institutes of India, who have several years of hands-on work experience with multinational companies. The company today offers an array of most trusted LED lighting solutions for leading corporate brands in India and gearing up to obtain some of the highly reputed certifications like UL and SASO.
APSOM Infotex has announced its partnership with Lithuania-based Veika for exclusive India distributorship of DIMENSE 3D wallpaper printing technology. Veika is inventor of this advanced technology. Live demo of Dimense technology and a broad range of 3D custom-made wallpaper samples will be displayed at APSOM Infotex’s stand during Media Expo Mumbai 2020, scheduled to be held from February 20-22 at BEC, Mumbai.
A number of signage players in India deserve recognition for their competencies in production of best quality graphic prints and execution of landmark projects. These players have come of age and boast of their state-of-the-art production setups equipped with latest machines and technologies. They give long-term trust to their clients through quality and efficiency in their works and services. Sign & Graphics compiles here some of them selected from different cities with a focus on their works.
Backed by a successful legacy of over two decades, Media Expo is undoubtedly the most trusted business platform that brings together leading global brands and creative professionals to converge and discover path-breaking future technologies. The 46th edition of the expo, organising from February 20–21, 2020 in Hall 4 at Bombay Exhibition Center (BEC), Goregaon (E) in Mumbai, is set to showcase eye-grabbing POS solutions and next-gen ad and branding solutions.
SCREENTEX India 2020, which is scheduled to be organised from August 1-3 at Paragati Maidan in New Delhi, will witness 100 exhibitors showcasing a range of machines, solutions and consumables. A host of leading brands from the screen, digital, textile, sublimation and industrial printing segments join as exhibitors at the premier international tradeshow.
PRINTPACK INDIA 2021 is scheduled to be organised from February 03-08, 2021 at India Expo Centre, Greater-Noida (Delhi-NCR). The marketing of space for the 15th edition of the trade expo on printing and packaging machines and technologies is progressing beyond expectation. The expo will add two new segments in the 2021 edition—Signage and Screen Printing.
With numerous exhibitors already signed up at this early date, drupa 2020 underlines its unique position as the most relevant
Bengaluru-based SSR Enterprises is one of the popular signage, advertising and branding solution companies in the city. The company is known for production and execution of landmark POP/POS projects. In conversation with Sign & Graphics, Sheik Rahamathulla, CEO, SSR Enterprises, explains how they have garnered a new momentum in rigid and flexible material printing after the adoption of HP Latex R2000.
