I’m writing this after experiencing my first ever day at a Drupa show, the first of many I’m sure. What an experience it was too. I’ve become accustomed to tradeshows in Germany; whether materials or construction machinery focused... Continue reading...
There’s a swirl of launches, information, meetings and schmoozing set to take place at Drupa over the coming weeks, and preparations are coming to a head. As my first Drupa, it’s shaping up to be quite a daunting prospect, with so... Continue reading...
If I wasn’t already intrigued and excited about the prospect of my first Drupa, I most certainly am now having compiled an exhibitor preview for the next issue of PPW. There’s already plenty of momentum being built from the amount... Continue reading...
I was where I have most of my good ideas (in the shower) this morning when, out of nowhere, I remembered Barcode Battler, a rudimentary handheld gaming system from the early 1990s that allowed gamers to use barcodes to create additional characters... Continue reading...
London’s free morning newspaper Metro had an interesting piece on its p3 today about food brand Kellogg and its production of a one-off cereal for musician Tim Burgess, frontman of English alternative rock band The Charlatans. Burgess... Continue reading...
ComQi, a provider of digital signage and display technology, recently launched five new place-based mobile applications interacting with digital signage displays in a retail venue. As industry expert Mike Fairley says: ‘It’s one thing to... Continue reading...
I’ve just been reviewing some stats of the traffic coming through the Package Print Worldwide website, and am highly pleased to be able to report that they validate any claim we make that PPW is a global resource. Overall, from New Year... Continue reading...
2012 has finally arrived, and promises so much. I’ve been looking forward to this year for some time as it will be a big one for Package Print Worldwide. The big development for PPW this year will be the printed journal, which will... Continue reading...
As a bit of Christmas cheer, here’s my favorite ‘converting’ stories, as suggested by Google News. You see, as a newshound I’m always scouring the web for news articles to fill the website and pages of Package Print... Continue reading...
It’s three months on Monday (December 19) since I joined the Package Print Worldwide team, and I wanted to share some of my highlights with you, in pictures: 1. The inaugural Package Printing Zone at Labelexpo Europe 2011 was a big success... Continue reading...
