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.
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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.
Printing industry 2025 – Forecasts from industry experts
Turnover in the printing industry is recorded by the German Federal Statistical Office in more than just one statistic. Different statistics lead to different impressions and, due to the different data structures, not every statistic is suitable for reliable market analyses.
New year, new looks, new label – Daiber main catalogue 2025
The new products from Gustav Daiber GmbH are now available. From basics and eye-catchers to winter outdoor clothing, this year’s collection includes styles for every occasion and every weather. The majority of the new looks have been available since the beginning of February. The corporate fashion manufacturer presents all new products and existing items in the climate-neutral 2025 main catalogue.
Print-on-demand upgrades – Printful and Kornit Digital
Printful, a global e-commerce platform for on-demand production, has announced that it has integrated additional units of Kornit Digital’s innovative Atlas MAX technology, which can deliver new levels of print quality and colour consistency.
Fogra Symposium – Digital, offset or both?
Print shops and also clients have been navigating this field of tension for years. What influence do variable data printing or personalisation have? Does AI help in everyday printing and which process has the lowest CO2 footprint? These and many other topics will be addressed at the Fogra symposium ‘Digital printing meets offset’ on 21 and 22 May 2025.
Daiber strengthens orientation – André Knaus Head of Marketing
André Knaus has been the new Head of Marketing & Digital Operations at Albstadt-based Gustav Daiber GmbH since January 2025. The graduate economist and IT manager has a broad profile of expertise in marketing and technology and has set himself the goal of positioning the corporate fashion manufacturer as a pioneer for innovative, digital solutions in the industry in the long term.
BVDM takes part in – Nationwide economic warning day
On 29 January 2025, the print and media associations, together with around 50 business associations and business initiatives, are calling for the first nationwide ‘Economic Warning Day’. The business community is calling on the parties to place the strengthening of German competitiveness at the centre of the election campaign and to initiate an economic turnaround after the general election.
VDMA: Overregulation and excessive costs
The mechanical and plant engineering industry in Germany is expecting a decline in production in 2025 and, for the first time in many years, the sector is facing a slight reduction in jobs. In order to strengthen Germany and Europe as a business location, the VDMA is calling for a political U-turn.