23/05/2024
Sustainability is a fixture in the print industry. This is also reflected by drupa 2024 where this topic occupies a large space. “Sustainability is a set theme in the print industry and forms an integral part of transformation,” says Sabine Geldermann, Director drupa, Portfolio Print Technologies at Messe Düsseldorf.17/05/2024
The future of photographic innovations, image generation with artificial intelligence, the priority of sustainability issues, or clarifying what image quality means for print - the drupa Imaging Summit on May 30th and 31st at drupa will deal with current topics relating to the printed image, its technologies and business cases.16/05/2024
The print industry in Germany counts a total of 8,700 trainees. But the training and skilled labour situation is placing increased pressure on this sector with a workforce totalling 110,00 employees. Some 75% of the industry’s 7,000 companies state they are facing major challenges due to skilled labour shortages. Nor can all apprenticeship posts be filled.10/05/2024
Whether you want to learn about megatrends in international business, innovations in smart packaging or strategies for the circular economy, you will find it at the drupa cube where thought leaders will present and discuss the future of the printing and packaging industry and the trends that impact it.23/04/2024
At this year's drupa (May 28 to June 7), Messe Düsseldorf will present the drupa Imaging Summit for the first time as part of the "drupa next age" event series: Top-class speakers from renowned companies will give 20-minute keynote speeches and panels on the most important topics at the interface between imaging technologies and printing.11/04/2024
Print has a future – the about 8,700* young people who in 2022 finished their vocational training in digital and print media design, media technology or print processing are not alone in this opinion. The German print and media industry, currently with 110,000** employees in almost 7,000 companies, is one of the more valuable assets on the labour market.09/04/2024
By establishing touchpoint textile, drupa has created a special forum to showcase pioneering applications in digital textile printing. The highlight will be the Digital Textile Micro Factory – a fully connected, integrated process chain starting with the customer enquiry and design through to large-format digital textile printing.05/04/2024
The Print Horizons Report, to be published in March, is a brief guide to the most important topics that printers and suppliers need to research when preparing for drupa. The findings are based on additional questions from the 9th drupa Global Trends Survey on the key technical and market developments likely to dominate drupa 2024.03/04/2024
As a central forum at drupa 2024 which does not depend on any single supplier, from 28 May to 7 June the new Touchpoint Sustainability (tps) will for the first time focus on the holistic role of the print and paper industry within the global sustainable transformation. The industry has made major achievements, which is however often overlooked.02/04/2024
The special show drupa next age (dna) puts the newcomers and young talents of the print and packaging sectors very much in the spotlight. The “drupa dna Deep Dive” interview series already now provides initial insights into this unique special feature at drupa 2024.