Archive for the ‘drupa 2008’ Category

Romano and Tribute in Zagreb

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

This is the first of my posts that will continue through to the end of drupa. I will be writing my blog entrants on a continuous basis while at drupa and hopefully this will be the first place to see the key announcements made there. It may also carry any ...

drupa Preview: Atlantic Zeiser, Alwan, Canon

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

I remain in Belgium until tomorrow visiting with company executives in the area and previewing their drupa announcements. For the full announcements and press releases, visit WhatTheyThink.com’s main news page. Alwan I received a 2007 Pirelli Calendar from Alwan. The oversized book weighs maybe 20 pounds and is 639-pages. It compiles ...

drupa Preview from Agfa and Punch Graphix

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Yesterday we had a good meeting with EskoArtwork that I highlighted Monday. This morning, we went to Agfa’s headquarters and this afternoon to Punch Graphix. For the full announcements, make sure to visit WhatTheyThink.com’s main news page. (Belgium is a beautiful country. Here are pictures from around the hotel I ...

Peter Camps is back with Enfocus, EskoArtwork at drupa 2008

Monday, March 17th, 2008

I am at a special event in Belgium this week meeting with various executives from Agfa, EskoArtwork, Xeikon, HP and Canon to hear about their plans for drupa. I will report on some of the more interesting items and people I see. I will also try to summarize many of ...

HP States Where It’s Going (continued)

Friday, March 14th, 2008

Henk Gianotten’s response to our initial post about the HP pre-drupa press briefing in Israel earlier this week prompts some additional comments. Throughout the program, HP had relatively little to say about end-use applications. The emphasis mostly was on the technical aspects of the new equipment, with almost none of ...

At Pre-Drupa Event, HP States Where It’s Going (the Top) and What Will Get It There (Top Technology)

Monday, March 10th, 2008

Benny Landa acknowledged that he might have been a little premature when he predicted, back in 1993, that in 10 years, all printing would be digital. But he's sticking by a prophecy he made more recently: two nights ago, to be precise, when he addressed a large group of print ...

drupa fun fact

Monday, November 12th, 2007

As the WhatTheyThink team prepares for drupa 2008, Noel Ward Executive Editor of OnDemandJournal.com, and Director of Trade Show Coverage for WhatTheyThink.com shared a drupa fun fact with us earlier today: As of December 31, 2006 the population of Dusseldorf was 581,858. The total attendance at drupa 2004 was 394,478 and is ...