FESPA Global Print Expo, European Sign Expo and Personalisation Experience (6-9 May 2025 in Berlin) will welcome over 550 new and returning exhibitors from more than 36 countries, exceeding the number of exhibitors at last year’s events. Visitors will be able to see the latest products and innovations from international suppliers in the speciality printing sector, including the latest trends in sustainability, print-on-demand and intelligent automation.
1st quarter 2025 Themen
Multi-Plot DTF systems at the TecStyle Visions
DTF systems were omnipresent at this year’s TecStyle Visions in Stuttgart. The Multi-Plot stand was largely equipped with DTF printing systems from Maegis.
Kornit Digital On-Demand Technology at American Classics Apparel
Kornit Digital LTD, a global pioneer in sustainable, on-demand digital technologies for fashion and textile production, has announced that American Classics Apparel, Inc. a leading wholesaler of licensed music, film and gaming apparel, has deployed the Kornit Apollo platform. This direct-to-garment package will ensure the company’s transition from traditional screen printing to high-speed digital production.
BVDM economic telegram – Business climate index breaks through downward trend
In February 2025, the seasonally adjusted business climate in the German print and media industry improved, returning to the level seen at the end of 2024. While the business outlook for the next six months remained virtually unchanged with a slight decline, the current business situation assessment was more positive than in January. The business climate index calculated by the German Printing and Media Industries Federation recorded a seasonally adjusted increase of 1.8 per cent compared to the previous month.
FESPA 2025 – Print, advertising technology, personalisation
FESPA Global Print Expo (6-9 May 2025, Messe Berlin) and the parallel events European Sign Expo and Personalisation Experience await industry visionaries with a variety of products and solutions for speciality print, signmaking and personalisation.
Converting industry 2025 – ICE Europe Munich
From 11 to 13 March 2025, the international converting industry will meet in Munich for the 14th edition of ICE Europe. Industry experts can look forward to exciting exhibits and live demonstrations. The focus will be on efficient solutions for the finishing and processing of flexible web materials such as paper, film, foil and nonwovens.
Intergraf – 2025 Young Talent Award
Intergraf has announced that applications are open for the 2025 Young Talent Award, an initiative for the future of the print industry. This year, the award invites young talent to explore how print companies can inspire younger generations to pursue a career in the print industry.
PRINT & DIGITAL CONVENTION – Multichannel and dialogue marketing
Three months before the kick-off on 13 May, PRINT & DIGITAL CONVENTION 2025 is on course for success: Numerous international industry players will once again be taking part, making the Düsseldorf congress trade fair an important touchpoint for multichannel and dialogue marketing in year one after drupa 2024.
Kornit and 500 LEVEL – On-demand solutions
Kornit Digital LTD, a global pioneer in sustainable, on-demand digital fashion and textile production technologies, announced that 500 LEVEL – a leading sportswear manufacturer – has adopted the Kornit Atlas MAX platform. The partnership is designed to enable 500 LEVEL to meet the rapid demands of the e-commerce sportswear industry.