Power of print unleashed at Media Expo 2015

As the world goes digital, conventional advertising mediums and face-to-face interaction hold tremendous value. Bringing the best of this traditional and digital media mix from over 160 companies from India and abroad, Media Expo drew attention to what will define the future of signage, printing and marketing across industries. A special compiled by Rahul Kumar and Amardeep Singh

28 Jul 2015 | By Rahul Kumar

Raj Manek of Messe Frankfurt opens the show along with other dignitaries

The Esko team at Media Expo with on the Kongsberg table plus the famous i-cut Suite and ArtiosCAD software

Swarup Polymers displayed the PVC flex developed at its plant, this is used widely as banner cloth

LG Hausys displayed its products through its representative ITMS, operated by Aayush. The group is a registered HP Latex developer and offers cutting vinyl, specialty film and protection film

Gurgaon-based SRF covers technical textile, chemicals, packaging films and engineering plastics

Prashant Arora, second generation of the family-owned business with his small offset press

Tamil Nadu-based Digi Pro Print Solutions showcased UV technology from Shenzhen Handtop Tech, China

Prakash Offset displayed a one-of-its-kind 3D printer, PAT Orator 3.0, at the show

Established in 2007, Daksh Enterprises displayed a raft of eco-solvent printers, inkjet printers, flex printing machines - Sky Color Brand

Fujifilm India focuses on green technology. The highlight at the stall was the rheological properties of Fujifilm inks and its micro V dispersions on the Acuity device

Monotech Systems launched four new products. The Chennai-based firm has notched more than 20 installations of the Pixeljet wide-format printers

Mimaki announced its entry in the Indian market on its own and displayed seven products during Media Expo

Macart launched the Picomax equipped with the 1024 Konica Minolta head

Max Signage Industries has established production facilities in Badlapur (Maharashtra) and Changodar (Gujarat)

Colorjet launched its latest printer model: Softjet Grand – grand format soft signage printer which signals the start of the company’s move towards environmental friendly products

Apsom evolves its business with changing times from being a hardware vendor to a solution provider for the signage and textile industry

Caldron showed a range of machines for printing on textile and ceramics, apart from machines which use conventional substrates

Mehta Cad Cam Systems launched an array of new products. Shailesh Mehta along with his Chinese partner

Faridabad-based Sahil Graphics has installed more than 2,000 presses. This caters to the demand for non-woven bags, which are printed on Sahil's two-in-one press models which can print on fabric as well as paper