32nd Global Ink Jet Printing Conference

Early Bird Discount! Register Before 26 January 2009 and save up to €200.

Agenda

Select an agenda - Monday, 9 March 2009 - Lyra Supplies Seminar
Monday, 9 March 2009 - AWA Seminar: Self Adhesive Graphic Arts
Tuesday, 10 March 2009
Wednesday, 11 March 2009

Wednesday, 11 March 2009

09.00 - 09.45 PHOTO PRINTING INDUSTRIAL PRINTING
09.00 - 09.45 Trading Places: The Who, Why and Where of Photo Printing
Steve Hoffenberg, Director of Consumer Imaging Research, Lyra Research
  • Home vs. online vs. retail photo printing
  • Ink jet inroads into retail photo printing
  • Impact of demographic and technographic trends
  • Factors driving price per print
  • Challenges of emerging markets

New Fascinating Ink Jet Printing Solutions
Rob Haak, Managing Director, Spikix
  • Trends in high productive inkjet technologies
  • New opportunities for digital growth in industrial printing ;
  • High volume single pass inkjet solutions
  • Future inkjet integrations
09.45 - 10.30 Finding Sparkle in the Lacklustre Home Photo Printing Market
Andrew Lippman, Industry Analyst, Lyra Research
  • Who's printing photos at home and why?
  • Home photo printing gets cheaper, faster, and better
  • Attracting the photo-enthusiast
  • Photo media market sizing and outlook
HP Latex Printing Technologies: Environmental Innovation in Large-Format Printing
Jep Tarradas, Large Format Director, Hewlett Packard
  • Examine the need for more environmentally friendly solutions in the large format printing industry
  • Introduction to new HP latex printing technologies, a combination of new HP latex inks plus HP printhead technologies
  • Designed with the environment in mind, this compelling alternative for print service providers provides durable, sharp and vivid image quality for broad outdoor an indoor application and high productivity
10.30 - 11.00 Refreshment Break
11.00 - 11.45 Retail Matters: The Customer Proposition at Point of Sale Speaker to be Announced
  • The reinvented customer and how to recognize one?
  • The problems with photoprinting in the retail environment
  • Smoothing the print pathway
  • Everyone needs a photobook, don't they?
  • Can we reinvent other added value products?
New Frontiers for Ink Jet Inks
Peter Walshe, Business Development Manager, Sunjet
  • Achievements ink jet inks in the Graphics sector
  • A study of how this was achieved: the players and partnerships
  • Evolution of the technology and business
  • New challenges: conductive, edible, solar cells, 3-D, deposition and more
  • New developments
11.45 - 12.30 The Transition from Wet to Dry Photo Labs (Ink Jet & the Retailer)
Kurt H Freund, Owner, IMAGING POWER Picture & Print
  • Essentials of a photo-lab
  • Overview of the photo-lab product ranges
  • Dry lab options, technologies and trends
  • Why dry labs? Is the case proven beyond doubt?
The Importance of Colour
Jonathan Read, Digital Imaging Specialist, InteliCoat Technologies
  • Achievements IJ inks in the Graphics sector
  • What is colour?
  • How do we measure colour?
  • The importance of colour and how it affects us.
  • Tips on producing consistent, accurate colour with ink jet technology.
  • Evolution of technology
12.30 - 13.45 Lunch
13.45 - 14.30 Meeting Photobook Demand with High-productivity and High-quality Solutions
Speaker to be announced, HP Graphics Solutions Business, Indigo Division
  • Overview on the ways EP, especially liquid electrophotographic printing with HP Indigo, has established a lead in high-volume photobook production
  • Imaging quality with LEP in photo applications
  • Image-correction enhancements for streamlined digital workflows
  • File-processing enhancements for photobook workflows
  • Postpress coating and binding requirements
High Speed Colour for the Mail Market
Bruno Trouvé, EMEA Market Manager, HP Graphics Solutions Business, Inkjet High-speed Production Solutions Division
  • Overview of the colour opportunity with mail
  • Mail applications, including the emerging transpromo market
  • HP SPT and high-speed printing
14.30 - 15.15 Kiosks and Terminals - Technology Review Speaker to be Announced
  • How important is kiosk and terminal design?
  • Print engines - a technology review
  • Creating a user-friendly on-screen experience
  • Staying connected, insights into supporting the fleet
A new technology to code Datamatrix in the Track & Trace Process
Olivier BASTIEN, Product Marketing Manager, a.p.s. GmbH (Alternative Printing Services)
  • What is Track&Trace?
  • Why Datamatrix fits so well in this process?
  • First implementations
  • Challenges to code Datamatrix
  • An answer brought by a new technology
15.15 - 16.00 Photo Printing Panel Discussion: Bridging the Generation Gap: How to Get the Under 30 Crowd Interested in Photo Printing
Presenter and Panel Moderator Steve Hoffenberg, Director of Consumer Imaging Research, Lyra Research.
Panellists: Mike Bowerman, Director, Mobile Products, Software Imaging
  • Luring users who grew up post-film
  • Instilling the value of hard copy in a digital display world
  • Camera phones: killer or saviour of photo printing?
  • Can photo printing become trendy? Should it?
  • The role of internet video sharing and social networking
  • Photo printing in non-traditional locations
Digitalisation of the Offset Poster Market
Tobias Sternbeck, Sales Manger, Cham Paper Group – Digital Imaging Division
  • Trends in outdoor poster printing
  • Digital technology trends (inks & printers)
  • Value Chain Management in the poster market
  • Trends in applications
16.00 – 16.30 Conference Round-up and Conference adjourns

 

© 2007 Forrester Research Ltd
Charlotte House, 9-14 Windmill Street, London W1T 2JG
Tel: +44 208 367 7808 | Email: admin@inkjetconference.com