The FESPA Digital show, Europe’s largest exhibition of digital printing and signage technologies and applications will open in Amsterdam today. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the digital show, and it has gone from strength to strength, providing visitors the tools they need to become print superheroes, and ultimately improve their business profits.
Three halls will contain digital print technology including equipment, consumables, software and applications from international and local manufacturers.
Two halls of the digital printing expo will show textile print dedicated, garment décor and soft signage solutions.
Printeriors is a dedicated showcase for printed interior décor takes the form of the ‘Print Hotel’, enabling printers and interior designers to visualise the latest trends to inspire and engage with digital print. Room sets include a bar, retail space, meeting room, lounge, bathroom, reception, café and even the interiors of an elevator.
Speakers at the Digital Textile Conference include Basso & Brooke, pioneers of the digital print process in fashion; David Schmelzeisen, Institute of Textile Technology Germany; and Alan Shaw, MD, Centre for Advanced Textiles, among others.
The digital show started off on 8th March at the RAI Exhibition Centre and will continue till 11th March, the event has a €40 on-site entrance fee, last-minute visitors are welcome.
According to Roz McGuinness, divisional director, FESPA, the atmosphere at the RAI is already supercharged, as visitors have more reasons than ever before to explore the exciting opportunities for business diversification, and witness over 50 new product launches throughout the four events.
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