FESPA Preview
Gaining a new perspective on speciality print, signage and visual communications
FESPA Global Print Expo convened on 23-26 May 2023 at Messe Munich, Germany. With a focus on personalisation and innovation, FESPA was once again the go-to event for industry trends…
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ith over 550 exhibitors, including AGFA, Aleph, Brother, Canon, Durst,
efi, Fujifilm, Hanglory, Hexis, HP, MHM, Mimaki, Ricoh, Roland, Sun Chemical, Surfex and Swissqprint, the event showcased the latest innovations for digital wide format, screen and textile printing, garment decoration and signage. Visitors saw an array of new technologies and consumables, with exhibitors emphasising production efficiency, application flexibility, sustainability and personalisation. New this year, the Personalisation Experience conference offered
delegates the opportunity to learn about the psychology and behavioural science that makes personalisation so appealing, the commercial value of personalisation, and how digital transformation, technology and software solutions enable customisation. The conference ran alongside an experiential exhibition space, where visitors explored personalisation-enabling solutions from suppliers including Antigro Designer, DreamScape, Infigo, Printbox and Taopix. Visitors were also able to go through the process of designing, ordering and fulfilment of personalised products in the Personalisation Experience Zone.
FESPA Awards The gold winners of the application categories are:
• Display and Packaging on Paper & Board , Imageco Ltd , United Kingdom • Kolorcraft, United Kingdom • Packaging on Paper & Board • Atelier für Siebdruck - Lorenz Boegli, Switzerland • Posters, Sérigraphie CARPENTIER, France • Serigraphies and Fine Art, Graffiti Siebdruck GmbH, Germany • Sincerely Screen, Thailand • Decals and Printed labels, CGI Creative Graphics International, South Africa • Wrapping, The Look Company, Qatar • Special effect on t-shirts, garments, and other textiles, Blaxroxx company limited, Thailand • Monster Press, United Kingdom • Creative special effect - Paper, board, and plastics • Atelier fuer Siebdruck - Lorenz Boegli Switzerland • Printed garments, iMaika Russian Federation • Roll-to-roll printed textiles The Look Company, Qatar • Non-Printed Signage, Stylographics, United Kingdom • Printeriors X-Treme, Belgium • All About Graphics, Australia
Personalisation Experience Michael Ryan, head of FESPA Global Print Expo commented: “The power of a live FESPA event is that, in addition to having access to hundreds of potential suppliers, visitors were able to network with like-minded business owners and exchange ideas and experiences to gain valuable new perspectives. Duncan MacOwan, FESPA’s head of marketing and events added: “Personalisation Experience was designed with our communities’ needs and the wider industry in
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