Last month US printer RR Donnelley’s premature release of Google figures caused the company’s value to drop by 10 per cent. What can we learn from that disaster?
Last month US printer RR Donnelley’s premature release of Google figures caused the company’s value to drop by 10 per cent. What can we learn from that disaster?
Initially a sceptic to the Cloud, Heric tests Adobe Creative Cloud and becomes a convert, with the low monthly cost, constant upgrades and extra features swaying him
Heric says the digital experience of the Retina devices is for the first time moving to supplant print
As inkjet was the main story at drupa Chris Heric looks beneath the hype to some pressing issues
Chris Heric looks at the legacy that is to be learned from the fate that befell Eastman Kodak
The invention of the Apple Mac 25 years ago changed the face of print, wiping out the 500-year-old typesetting industry in less than five years and signaling the end of the $1m+ page make-up systems, and that was just the beginning. Chris Heric looks at the legacy that Steve Jobs gave to print
Software guru Chris Heric ponders what the digitisation of media, that is content without a medium, means to the printer, and says it could prove problematic for us
Heric says the advent of web to print can be beneficial, but only if it is married with a traditional understanding of customer service
Heric says printers are masters of the digital file and need to utilise that expertise to get on the digital wave that is engulfing books, and will impact on almost all areas of print
Fujifilm has been awarded the entire printing plate business for Fairfax Media across all of its newspaper and magazine printing sites in Australia and New Zealand after a tender process, in a deal valued at around $30m. |
Opus is undertaking a strategic review of its outdoor media business with a view to exiting the sector, as it plants to turn its focus on its publishing business and growing its footprint in the Asia Pacific region. |
