[Guest Article] Gutenberg’s Inventions – Part 1: Punch and Matrix
In our new series, guest author Dr. Julia Bangert from the International Gutenberg Society introduces the inventions of Johannes Gutenberg. She gets started with punch and matrix.
[Guest Article] Gutenberg’s Inventions – Part 1: Punch and Matrix
In our new series, guest author Dr. Julia Bangert from the International Gutenberg Society introduces the inventions of Johannes Gutenberg. She gets started with punch and matrix.
Throwback to the Printastic Year 2019 – Our Top 5 drupa Blog Articles
The year 2019 is coming to an end … but not before we’re taking a look back on it and summarize our top 5 blog articles of the last twelve months for you.
Systems Integration is Top Priority in 2019: Spotlight Workflow Automation
After the Global Trends Report, we decided that certain issues of the printing industry deserve special attention, so we started
[Guest Article] destination drupa: Finishing first at drupa with VITS International
In all corners of the earth, there are thousands of stories to be told about the impact drupa has had on the businesses, as well as the people, that make up the global print industry. Take a look at what VITS International success story has been.
Inside Printing Industry 4.0: Industrial Printing
The recent publishing of the “Printing Industry 4.0” report by the bvdm is the perfect occasion to dive a little deeper into this trend-setting topic. The ever-changing printing industry is on its way into a new age of digitalization. But digital transformation isn’t only about automation but comprises a variety of complex components.
Next Generation of Packaging: Tetra Pak’s Connected Packaging Platform
Tetra Pak just launched their connected packaging platform which provides shoppers with a vast amount of information on where the product comes from or where to recycle the package and so on. They turn ordinary milk cartons into interactive information channels using code generation, digital printing and data management.
#PrintingProfessions – Paper and Packaging Technologist
In this episode of #PrintingProfessions we present the career as Paper and Packaging Technologist. If you are looking for a stable job where you can still learn new things and evolve with your work, this might just be the right path for you.
Algae Ink: “The Most Sustainable Ink in the World”
Living Ink developed an algae-based ink that could be a sustainable alternative to petroleum derived products. Compared to traditionally used carbon back, it results in a decrease of carbon dioxide emissions by 200 percent.
The Relevance of Gutenberg in Today’s Society and Printing World – Interview with Zvjezdana Cordier from the Gutenberg Foundation
There is no printing world without Gutenberg. His invention made the mass printing of texts possible and remained unchanged until the 19th century. We had the chance to ask the managing director of the Gutenberg Foundation some questions about the significance of Gutenberg in today’s society and the printing world.
Pioneers of Printing (Special Edition): The Story of a Manual Typesetter
Ever since printing and computers have entered private households and enabled people to design their own greeting cards, the job of the manual typesetter became more and more redundant. Still, the Museum für Druckkunst in Leipzig employs one. Read more about his everyday work here.