drupa 2021 reduces show days from 11 to 9
Due to COVID-19 pandemic, Messe Düsseldorf has reduced the duration of the next year’s drupa 2021 from 11 to 9 days. The show was earlier scheduled to be held from […]
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News & Activities
RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group to publish Fortune magazine in India
The RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group has announced an agreement with Fortune Media Group, the publishers of Fortune magazine, to publish Fortune in India. Fortune is one of the great global media
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MRUC suspends IRS 2020
Audience research body Media Research Users Council (MRUC) has suspended the production and publication of its IRS 2020 readership survey, according to media reports. The council has reportedly informed its
Events & Shows
Best Special COVID-19 project as new category in South Asian Digital Media Awards 2020
South Asian Digital Media Awards 2020 presented by WAN-IFRA recognise publishers who have adopted digital media and mobile strategies as part of their total product offering to meet the major changes in how people consume news and information today. Now, everything has been benchmarked with outstanding digital projects from news organisations from across South Asia.
Stories
ABB Wet End Control offers process stabilisation, variability reduction and performance optimisation for newsprint & paper manufacturers
ABB has launched the latest generation of its Advanced Process Control (APC) to provide complete digital control over wet end operations, optimising productivity and profit for paper mills globally. Wet End Control — an ABB Ability APC solution for paper mills—stabilises the wet end process and reduces variability by controlling, monitoring and optimising retention performance.
Stories
Twenty new QIPC mRC-3D cameras ordered, installed and commissioned during COVID-19 by a leading Danish media group
Jysk Fynske Medier (JFM), a leading Danish media group, hits the headlines as the group has recently upgraded its KBA Comet press comprising six printing units and two folders with 20 new QIPC mRC-3D cameras. All have taken place during the unprecedented time of COVID-19 under the continuous effort of the media group to improve business operations.
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Arkitex Sublima for saving ink and print enhancement in newspaper production
Newspaper production is more efficient than ever with Arkitex Sublima, a patented screening technology from Agfa, which reveals the finest details and improves print quality like never before. Sublima achieves the highest level of detail in 180 lpi, with no extra effort on press. In conventional screening of 100 lpi, colour transitions are smooth, with tonal range of 1-99 percent. In India, Arkitex Sublima is marketed and distributed by TechNova Imaging Systems.
Global Watch
The New York Times offers stipend to parent employees
When school year started during the coronavirus pandemic in the US, working parents are scrambling to juggle their own remote work and their children’s schooling plans on top of general
Global Watch
Germany’s Funke Media generates 45 percent uplift in paid subscriptions
By bringing together a cross-functional team and empowering them to make quick decisions, German publishing group Funke Mediengruppe has generated a 45 percent uplift in paid subscriptions in three months
Global Watch
Times-Journal Inc to print six SCNI newspapers
As the future of print is uncertain, finding new opportunities in outside printing will be a key part of survival for many of our newspaper operations. Many continue to struggle