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In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson talks to John Corrall, Managing Director of Industrial Inkjet Ltd. Marcus and John discuss his journey into the print industry and his long career at the forefront of inkjet development, leading up to the founding of pioneering inkjet developer IIJ.

In this episode, Marcus and John also talk about some of the key challenges of inkjet, as well as some of the most interesting new opportunities that are opening up in new markets as they start to adopt inkjet more readily.  

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·      Watch John Corrall’s FuturePrint Leaders Summit session, ‘Creating New Markets For Inkjet’ here.

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What is FuturePrint?

FuturePrint is a digital and in person platform and community dedicated to future print technology. Over 20,000 people per month read our articles, listen to our podcasts, view our TV features, click on our e-newsletters and attend our in-person and virtual events. 

We hope to see you at one of our future in-person events:

FuturePrint Packaging, Labels & DTS Summit, 29-30 September '26, Valencia, Spain

FuturePrint Industrial Print Show, 11-12 May '27, Munich, Germany

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In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Karis Copp speaks to Tobias Lang, Product Manager Digital Inks, Marabu, and Tim Schnelle, Sales Manager, Koenig and Bauer Kammann. Karis, Tobias and Tim discuss the collaboration between the two organisations to create an innovative solution for digital printing on glass, exploring the process in comparison to conventional alternatives.

Karis and Tobias also talk about the trends of personalisation and individualisation, and why that’s driving demand for this new technology, and Tim outlines the challenges and complexities of developing the machine from Koenig and Bauer Kamman’s perspective.

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·      Watch the FuturePrint Tech Fest session, ‘Innovative Digital Print Solution For Glass - A Marabu And Koenig and Bauer Collaboration’ here.

·      Register free for the webinar on Innovative Digital Glass Printing on 23rd September, 3pm BST/4pm CET here.

·      Read the article Marabu and Koenig & Bauer – Innovation, Collaboration, and Personalisation here.

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What is FuturePrint?

FuturePrint is a digital and in person platform and community dedicated to future print technology. Over 20,000 people per month read our articles, listen to our podcasts, view our TV features, click on our e-newsletters and attend our in-person and virtual events. 

We hope to see you at one of our future in-person events:

FuturePrint Packaging, Labels & DTS Summit, 29-30 September '26, Valencia, Spain

FuturePrint Industrial Print Show, 11-12 May '27, Munich, Germany

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In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Karis Copp speaks to Aliasgar Eranpurwala, Head of Sales, Seiko Industrial Printhead division. Karis and Ali discuss the recent Seiko Open Week, during which they joined forces with ink and technology partners to showcase a range of applications, and welcomed customers and colleagues to the new company headquarters in Germany.

In this episode, Karis and Ali also discuss Seiko’s future focus on water-based inkjet following the water-based version of their RC1536 print head, and the markets they are turning their attention to that are growth areas for water-based, including corrugated packaging and textiles.

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·      Watch the FuturePrint Tech Fest session ‘Creating a Unique Inkjet Partnership and Solution - A Collaborative Approach’ from Seiko, Siegwerk, and Integration Technology

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What is FuturePrint?

FuturePrint is a digital and in person platform and community dedicated to future print technology. Over 20,000 people per month read our articles, listen to our podcasts, view our TV features, click on our e-newsletters and attend our in-person and virtual events. 

We hope to see you at one of our future in-person events:

FuturePrint Packaging, Labels & DTS Summit, 29-30 September '26, Valencia, Spain

FuturePrint Industrial Print Show, 11-12 May '27, Munich, Germany

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In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson speaks to leading business speaker and thinker Jonas Ridderstrale. Marcus and Jonas take a deep dive into the impact of COVID on a macro level, the importance of diversity in creativity, and the mindset shifts needed to embrace the future of innovation, industry, technology, and building a successful workforce.

In this episode, Marcus and Jonas also talk about the significance of shared values in the future of work – as digitisation continues, the ingrained order of things left over from the industrial era may need to be unlearned.

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·      Watch the FuturePrint Virtual Summit keynote presentation from Jonas Ridderstrale, ‘Leadership And Adaptation From The Author Of Funky Business’, here.

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What is FuturePrint?

FuturePrint is a digital and in person platform and community dedicated to future print technology. Over 20,000 people per month read our articles, listen to our podcasts, view our TV features, click on our e-newsletters and attend our in-person and virtual events. 

We hope to see you at one of our future in-person events:

FuturePrint Packaging, Labels & DTS Summit, 29-30 September '26, Valencia, Spain

FuturePrint Industrial Print Show, 11-12 May '27, Munich, Germany

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In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Karis Copp speaks to FM Future’s Frazer Chesterman and Paul Streeter-Jewitt of PS Training Services. Karis, Frazer and Paul discuss the upcoming UFI-accredited Event Refresh and Event Sales workshops that will focus on relaunching existing events post-COVID and creating new event ideas, and developing personal sales skills and techniques for selling events profitably.

In the episode, Karis Frazer and Paul also discuss the wider event landscape and changes in the wake of the pandemic, the importance of taking stock of existing skills and ensuring they are fully utilised, and refreshing the purpose and ‘why’ behind events. The workshops will be taking place on September 21 and October 20.     

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·      Visit the FM Future website here.

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What is FuturePrint?

FuturePrint is a digital and in person platform and community dedicated to future print technology. Over 20,000 people per month read our articles, listen to our podcasts, view our TV features, click on our e-newsletters and attend our in-person and virtual events. 

We hope to see you at one of our future in-person events:

FuturePrint Packaging, Labels & DTS Summit, 29-30 September '26, Valencia, Spain

FuturePrint Industrial Print Show, 11-12 May '27, Munich, Germany

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In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson talks to Martin Bailey, Distinguished Technologist at Global Graphics Software. Marcus and Martin discuss his role in making standards work better for print so businesses can compete on the attributes that matter, and software’s role in solving complex problems and reducing manual touchpoints in workflows.

In this episode, Marcus and Martin also discuss the evolution of software in line with hardware developments over the last few years, managing the increasing amounts of data needed to meet the demands of today’s print quality, the role of Global Graphics software in key market segments and more.

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·      Watch the FuturePrint Tech Fest session from Global Graphics Software, ‘How To Integrate Inkjet Into The Smart Factory’, here.

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What is FuturePrint?

FuturePrint is a digital and in person platform and community dedicated to future print technology. Over 20,000 people per month read our articles, listen to our podcasts, view our TV features, click on our e-newsletters and attend our in-person and virtual events. 

We hope to see you at one of our future in-person events:

FuturePrint Packaging, Labels & DTS Summit, 29-30 September '26, Valencia, Spain

FuturePrint Industrial Print Show, 11-12 May '27, Munich, Germany

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In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson talks to Richard Darling, Strategic Business Development at Ricoh Europe, about the importance of reliability and commercial viability taking precedence over doing something new for the sake of it. As a technology led community, do we need to be more commercially focused?\

This episode also covers first principle thinking and common sense in inkjet development, as well as seeing Richard draw on his long career in inkjet and inkjet printhead development to outline the innovation in the space, talk technically about the solutions on the market, and discuss inkjet’s future in digital manufacturing.

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·      Watch Richard Darling’s session at the FuturePrint Tech Fest, Groupthink and the Inkjet Arms Race, here.

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What is FuturePrint?

FuturePrint is a digital and in person platform and community dedicated to future print technology. Over 20,000 people per month read our articles, listen to our podcasts, view our TV features, click on our e-newsletters and attend our in-person and virtual events. 

We hope to see you at one of our future in-person events:

FuturePrint Packaging, Labels & DTS Summit, 29-30 September '26, Valencia, Spain

FuturePrint Industrial Print Show, 11-12 May '27, Munich, Germany

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In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Karis Copp talks to Sara Alexander, Marketing and Communications Manager, Flexible Packaging Industry, BOBST. Karis and Sara discuss the drivers behind growth in the flexible packaging market, and some of the opportunities and challenges facing flexible packaging.

In this episode, Karis and Sara also discuss the importance of sustainability and the need for improved collaboration between brands and converters in order to address sustainability issues. They also cover some of BOBST’s solutions for flexible packaging, and BOBST’s approach to eco-friendly materials and sustainability throughout the printing and converting process.

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·      Watch the FuturePrint Tech Fest keynote from BOBST, Global Megatrends In Packaging Materials And The Advance To Sustainability, here.

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·      Read the article, BOBST: Making Sustainability in Packaging a Reality Today, on FuturePrint here.

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What is FuturePrint?

FuturePrint is a digital and in person platform and community dedicated to future print technology. Over 20,000 people per month read our articles, listen to our podcasts, view our TV features, click on our e-newsletters and attend our in-person and virtual events. 

We hope to see you at one of our future in-person events:

FuturePrint Packaging, Labels & DTS Summit, 29-30 September '26, Valencia, Spain

FuturePrint Industrial Print Show, 11-12 May '27, Munich, Germany

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In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson talks to Mark Chen, Research Analyst at Taya Groups, manufacturer of the Kavalan range of PVC-free banner materials. Marcus and Mark discuss the Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) process carried out on Kavalan materials, the outcome of the assessment, and the valuable data LCAs provide.

In this episode, Marcus and Mark also talk about the Kavalan Eco Calculator, a useful tool in visualising how Kavalan materials measure up to their PVC counterparts, and demonstrating the eco-savings wide-format businesses can make by switching to Kavalan, as well as offering insight into Kavalan’s goals and future focus.

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·      Watch Mark Chen and Nova Abbott of Taya Groups’ session at the FuturePrint Virtual Conference, ‘The Future is Sustainable and PVC-Free!’ here.

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·      Visit the Kavalan website.

·      Read the blog, ‘Why Businesses Should Embrace LCAs’, on FuturePrint now.

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What is FuturePrint?

FuturePrint is a digital and in person platform and community dedicated to future print technology. Over 20,000 people per month read our articles, listen to our podcasts, view our TV features, click on our e-newsletters and attend our in-person and virtual events. 

We hope to see you at one of our future in-person events:

FuturePrint Packaging, Labels & DTS Summit, 29-30 September '26, Valencia, Spain

FuturePrint Industrial Print Show, 11-12 May '27, Munich, Germany

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In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson talks to Mark Hanley, President of IT Strategies, a consultancy serving the digital print vendor community. Marcus and Mark discuss the consultancy’s approach to working with global print vendors to analyse and forecast new markets and industry trends, and the transformations Mark has experienced with more than 30 years of experience in the digital print space.

In this episode, Marcus and Mark also touch on the post-COVID bounce back in the industry based on IT Strategies’ research – where will the positives be for global production and industrial print, and what is the impact on the future of inkjet? Specialising in the analysis of new markets, Mark also offers insight into future market growth and shares some findings on where we will be seeing expansion going forward.

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·      Watch Mark Hanley’s session ‘Digital Print Production Markets: Financial Models for The Coronavirus Recession’ here.

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What is FuturePrint?

FuturePrint is a digital and in person platform and community dedicated to future print technology. Over 20,000 people per month read our articles, listen to our podcasts, view our TV features, click on our e-newsletters and attend our in-person and virtual events. 

We hope to see you at one of our future in-person events:

FuturePrint Packaging, Labels & DTS Summit, 29-30 September '26, Valencia, Spain

FuturePrint Industrial Print Show, 11-12 May '27, Munich, Germany