PrintWeek India to celebrate the power of print at Conclave on 30 August

Print professionals will learn how to capitalise on the new technologies and business models that are impacting the industry.

02 Aug 2012 | By Mihir Joshi

PrintWeek India is focused on how the printing industry should adapt to global change during an exclusive conference.

Noel D'cunha, deputy editor of PrintWeek India said, "One of the ways in which printers will grow their businesses in the future is through matchmaking and better networking. There is a lot to be learned by everyone."

The Conclave will precede the Awards night at 30 August at the Hyatt in Mumbai during which the top 'prism' will be handed-over to print firms in 19 Quality Awards category and six Performance Awards category .

The highlights of the Conclave include:

- Drupa Talk: Jo Francis, deputy editor from PrintWeek UK will be presenting: A View from Drupa: Review and overview

- Drupa panel discussion with top tech-specialists from Advanced Graphic Systems (AGS), Bobst India, Canon India, Dupont India, Garnett Papers, Goss International & SLKCG, GMC Software Technology, Henkel Adhesive and Welbound Worldwide

- Tarun Rai, chief executive officer, Worldwide Media, and president, The Association of Indian Magazines will speak on: Magazines - The power of engagement and the future of print

- Indrajit Sen, executive director of Indian Outdoor Advertising Association and founder-director of Media Analytics and Designs will speak on: Top trends in OOH. What a print vendor needs to look out for

- Subodh Kulkarni, packaging material supply chain director at Tetra Pak will talk on 'Green' initiatives by Tetra Pak in India

- Gokul Krishnamurthy, the editor of Campaign India will discuss the Power of Print - with top brands and print buyers

- Ravi Kiran, a growth advisor and an active angel investor. He is the co-founder and managing partner of Friends of Ambition, helped build and ran several businesses for Starcom MediaVest Group, a part of Paris based Publicis Groupe, as its CEO- South East and South Asia. He will speak on: What start-ups in big cities can learn from businesses in Middle India

- Yogesh Dixit, director-SME Ratings, CRISIL, will discuss rating services of CRISIL for MSMEs and how the print industry can benefit from it.

- Karin Mayer, vice president, business line management for ink and dry toner solutions at Canon. She will discuss: How to make India one of the world's leading outsourcing player.

For further information on how to register for the Conclave, please email:anish@haymarket.co.in