South India’s landmark expo for the printing industry, PrintExpo 2024, kicks off today at the Chennai Trade Centre in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Against the backdrop of rapid technological advancements and global trends shaping the printing sector, the event promises to bolster the industry with live demonstrations and showcases by over 100 participating companies.
Bringing together the printing machinery manufacturers, suppliers of printing materials and service providers, PrintExpo welcomes the industry professionals curious to explore and experience what is new in the printing domain.
Ashok Neelkant, managing director, Showcase Trade Fairs and Business Media, said, “As we enter the 14th edition of the show today, I am delighted to say that PrintExpo demonstrates the vibrant and ever-evolving side of the print industry which is driven by technology. The printing industry is under a constant refinement and advancements, and a platform like this, functions as a critical meeting point for the stakeholders from the value-chain of this industry.”
Raj Manek, executive director and board member, Messe Frankfurt Asia Holdings, said, “India’s printing industry is a powerhouse of creativity and innovation which also reflects the diverse and dynamic nature of the global advancements in the segment. I believe that platform like PrintExpo makes for a strong industry connection for the participating brands pushing the boundaries of innovation and thereby educating the visitors about what is possible in the exciting world of print.”
Curated knowledge sessions led by industry experts will result in the exchange of expertise and insights. The discussions will cover several topics under the themes ‘Technology Talks’ on Day 1 and ‘Leveraging Standardisation and Optimisation for Print Profitability’ on Day 2. The event also offers numerous networking opportunities, allowing participants to connect with fellow industry professionals and brands to explore business opportunities and share insights on the latest trends.
Looking ahead, as the expo kicks off, the excitement is evident in the enthusiasm of the esteemed exhibitors, partners and the visitors. The three-day event, organized by Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India and Showcase Trade Fairs & Business Media, will conclude on 24 August 2024.
