Bradley Pulford, VP and MD of HP Africa, outlines how digital manufacturing and 3D printing can support African economies. He also gives his predictions on the development of the digital manufacturing sector in 2021. Africa started to deploy 3D printing over a decade ago and today there is even bigger potential for additive manufacturing on the continent. The rise in 3D [...]
The A4 CMYW printer features rich white and stand out full colours, enabled using either UPrint’s unique and patented chemical transfer process or heat transfer process. This opens the door to countless new products and can add value to any existing business. With Uprint Digital Direct printers, users can brand in unique ways as the company has removed the need [...]
Graphics Print Sign (GPS) expo organisers Practical Publishing have announced a revised 2021 calendar, with the popular regional events to be hosted in Gauteng, Western Cape and Durban. The events are designed to re-energise the industry, and inspire business owners with fresh ideas and cutting-edge technology. All events will comply with strict Covid-19 regulations to keep visitors and exhibitors safe. [...]
Printing SA, in partnership with Health Squared and Agility, are proud to host you at our free webinar that will be addressing how to prioritise overall health and wellbeing in the printing, signage, packaging and visual communications sectors. During the session, you can engage with the experts on how to maximise your most valuable asset amidst a crisis: your staff. What we [...]
According to JG Electronics, personalised items make ideal gifts for Valentine’s Day, especially for clients who want to impress their significant others with gifts that are unique and have that sentimental touch because they include a meaningful quote or favourite photo of the couple. Below are some gift ideas to make the occasion memorable for your clients. Ornament hearts These [...]
The LEC2 series of wide format printers/cutters offer unmatched production capabilities, including creating unique special 3D effects using UV ink and contour cutting printed images on demand. ‘We believe that the LEC2-640/330, with its superior versatility, is a powerful solution to support our customers in the immediate realisation of their creative ideas. With their value-added printing and cutting, incredibly diverse [...]
CAD-CUT® Soft Flock HTV is a durable, flocked vinyl that can also be layered on itself to create multi-coloured, dimensional looks that are perfect for any customer. Amp up designs with over 18 colours ranging from traditional black, white, and royal, to more trendy ones like pale pink, lemon and turquoise. The vinyl is ideal for adding texture to apparel [...]
John Tschohl of the Service Quality Institute outlines six steps to creating a service culture, and discusses five critical elements for excellent service. Most companies think they are in manufacturing and retail, but remember that you are in the service business. It is a paradigm switch. Amazon is successful because it understands it is a customer service company that just [...]
According to Shaun Holdom, Global Product Manager at Drytac, the pandemic has led to a rise in the use of antibacterial and antimicrobial products. However, users need to choose carefully in order to achieve maximum protection, particuarly with protection films. The global pandemic has changed our world and society in significant ways. Covid-19 has drastically changed our perception of hygiene [...]
Anton Oosthuizen, Commercial Director of QuickEasy BOS, states that as an entrepreneur and business owner, he understands the full meaning of the statement ‘minding your own business’. For your business to grow, you need to be deliberate about how you manage it if you hope to generate the profits you seek. How to be leaner in 2021 1. Be smart [...]
