Tribute asks whether this will be the year publishers look seriously at the benefits of high speed inkjet printing
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Andrew Tribute
Andrew Tribute is a world-renowned print media journalist and delivers insight on the industry around the globe, as well as new technology movements. He is based in the UK. Sixty years of change powering print forward
Australian Printer was launched in a different world sixty years ago; Andy Tribute looks back of the monumental changes that have occurred in print over that period
Printing can be a growth market
Did you know that there is a company whose business is printing, that calls itself a printing company, but which is categorised as a high-growth business by many organisations like Deloitte and Inc Magazine? The company is Mimeo.com and Deloitte identified it as the 25th fastest growing technology company in the New York region in 2007
The next industry changing technology?
Occasionally there are developments within this industry, often referred to as disruptive technology, that have the potential for fundamentally changing the market. The arrival of thermally imaged non-ablative CTP plates that came to market in 1995 is an example of such a disruptive technology, and most notably the launch of the Indigo and Xeikon digital presses at Ipex 93 is another. I have just come across another such disruptive technology that could have a similar impact to that of thermal CTP in changing the industry
Workflow widens reach
Workflow is becoming a very big word for the printing industry in that it is now covering such a wide area of services
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