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April 21-22, 2010 San Antonio, TX
The Transformation of Offset PrintingHEIDELBERGDavid Grubbs
future of print
• What is the Future of Print?
• Is it Dying?
• Is it Changing?
future of print
• How Important Will Technology Be To Your Company’s Success?
• It Will Be Necessary For You To Partner With Forward Thinking Marketing Services Providers Who Invest in the Latest Technology
• Does Anyone Come to Mind????
future of print
• Will All Printers Survive?
• What Will Differentiate One Printer From Another?
• Is CGX The Right Printer For You?
future of print technology• What Will Print Look Like in The Next Five
Years From Heidelberg’s perspective?• Will There Be Hybrid Offset & Digital
Machines In The Near Future???• UV, Specialty Printing, Different Substrates
Like Foils, Plastics, Lenticulars, Hybrid Offset & Digital Technology combined In-Line
• Everything To with Print Must Be “Green”
future of print job submission
• How Will Print Buyers Submit Jobs in The Future?
• Remote File Submission – Print Buyers Will Have Their Own Websites
• Immediate Notification that File Will Be Proofed, Content & Color Checked
future job tracking
• Where is my job right now?
• Because Print Shop Will Be Digitally Integrated, Anyone In The Print Shop Can See “Real Time” Where Any Job Is in the Process.
• Jobs Will Flow Faster, Manufacturing Costs Will Be Lowered, Last Minute Changes Will Occur Easily
future printing technology
• Offset or Digital? Does it Matter? CGX Has Made Major Investments In Both
• Not To CGX, They Have Multiple Technical Means to Supply Your Job
• They Will Advise You Which Technology Makes The Most Sense!
remote proofing
You Can Proof A Job From Anywhere At Anytime!
Multiple Sites Collaborating Online at the Same Time, Faster OK turnaround
No Need For Future Press Checks
future high definition soft proofing
• Effective use of Soft-Proofing– Efficient: No more waiting for shipping
– Delivery and Dispatch– Fast: Immediate feedback
– Instant on-line collaboration– Consistent: Content and color approval
– Saves time and money
future integration workflow
• Use of Color Standards Like G7 Color Standards, Complete Print Shop Connectivity
• Integrated Workflows Will Allow CGX To Offer Faster Turnaround Times at the Highest Quality Levels
future brand protection
• Security Printing Technologies• Specialized printing techniques that
effectively prevent fraud and product counterfeiting
• Increase Brand protection using…• Hidden Images, 2-D Barcodes, Laser Sensitive
Inks, Color Shifting Inks, Fluorescent inks and coatings, Holograms, RFID, etc.
future in-line offset color measurement
• Use of Spectral Measuring Systems
• Color Is Read In-Line on Press
• 90 % Waste Reduction Achieved Allows For “Green” Sustainability
• Much Faster Manufacturing Process Allowing For Lower Cost & Higher Throughput
future offset print technology, Anicolor
Speedmaster SM 52Conventional inking unit with ink
zones
Speedmaster SM 52Anicolor inking unit without ink zones
future offset print technology, Anicolor
• Lower Costs Than Static Digital Print
• Low to no Waste, “Green Machine”
• More Cost Efficient on runs from 250 – 5,000
• Will See on Larger Format Presses In The Future, 29” & 40”
There Will Be No Lack of Performance For Printing “Green”, It Will Probably Be Better Than Today
There Will Be No Premium Price Associated With Going “Green”
If a Printer or Supplier Does Not Jump On The “Green” Bandwagon, He May As Well Close His Doors.
going “Green”
April 21-22, 2010 San Antonio, TX
The Transformation of Offset PrintingHEIDELBERGDavid Grubbs