Show Previews

The NEC in Birmingham is just about to open its doors to Sign and Digital UK visitors, and Messe Munich is preparing for Fespa Global. So will you be attending either exhibition? Here’s a precis of the key attractions at each.

Will you be driving to Birmingham for Sign and Digital UK or flying to Berlin for Fespa Global Print Expo 2018? We bring you the low-down on both to help you make the call.

….to Hamburg for Fespa 2017?

In its 30th year as a national exhibition Sign and Digital UK will bring together 180 suppliers at the NEC later this month. Given that this is a magazine aimed at large-format orientated PSPs - not a stand-by-stand guide - we have flagged up some of the newest products relevant to this readership, and also provide a breakdown of the talks and seminars that will be free to visitors to the show. Here goes…

If you print on textile – or are thinking of doing just that – perhaps you’ll be whizzing over to Frankfurt in the New Year. Here’s why.

Peter Kiddell, director of Fespa UK Association, says it makes sense for large-format PSPs to attend the inaugural Digital Print for Corrugated Packaging Summit. In his words, Here’s why.

Go to Drupa 2016 and you’ll ‘touch the future’ according to the official show tagline. For ‘touch the future’ read ‘Print 4.0’ – meaning end-to-end digital workflows made possible by the intelligent networking of machines and systems, allowing for more individualisation and personalisation. And digital inkjet is key part of all that.

…another opens. Fast on the heels of Fespa Digital comes Sign and Digital UK 2016. Here’s what you’ll find beyond the exhibition stands.