Textile printing, in its broadest sense, is facing major challenges as a result of the growing concern for an increasingly sustainable use of materials. This is because the energy resources required for the printing production process are high.

In many industrial sectors, PVC has been losing ground to other materials and has even disappeared. In the graphics industry, on the other hand, when it comes to outdoor applications, PVC is still king. Why is this the case?

Currently, many of our consumer goods are produced in Asia. Books are no exception. If we are committed to local production and trade in most sectors, why not apply the same criteria to the printing industry?

Enric Jové, CEO of McCann Barcelona, will give a talk on brand building and business generation. We spoke to him about the challenges facing the graphics industry to remain competitive and about advertising agencies and print products.

Linerless labels have been around for a long time, although their use is not widespread. The main reason why is that they don’t yet suit or meet the needs of many of the applications required by the current market, but they’re emerging as an option with multiple advantages over traditional adhesive labels. Graphispag, set to take place from 24 to 27 May at the Gran Via exhibition venue, will focus…

We interviewed Àngel Perez Vico, director of marketing and e-commerce at Heidelberg, to find out about the latest developments in the company and how they are preparing their presence at Graphispag.

Digidelta will once again be present at the next edition of Graphispag, which will take place from 24 to 27 May at the Gran Via exhibition centre. Its COO, Armando Mota, gives us a preview of the new items and features of the group's different brands, the company's objectives and its expectations in relation to the fair.

With a range of products from inkjet printers and digital printing systems to 3LCD projectors, clocks and industrial robots, Epson is focused on driving innovation with a common denominator.

We spoke to Xavier Armengou, general manager of Roland DG Iberia, about the company's new projects and the innovations that will be presented at the next edition of Graphispag.

Laser printing involves much more than making engravings on nameplates, trophies and advertising material. The wide array of options on offer augurs well for a long life for this system in the graphics industry.

Graphispag has the support of more than 40 entities, printing guilds, specialised press and professional associations linked to the graphic industry and visual communication, both on the supply and request side, which collaborate in the promotion and diffusion of the fair and its activities.