After an eight-year-long wait, Drupa was the trade show to watch out for, and the Indian industry did not disappoint. The PrintWeek duo of Noel D’Cuhna and Rahul Kumar report the deals every day for the past eleven days. We bring you the highlights of the important deals in this special Sunday Column
The second wave of the Coronavirus is here. With India’s official death toll now at m ore than 1,65,000, the five-fold strategy (testing, tracing, treatment, Covid- appropriate behaviour and vaccination) is an effective way to fight the global pandemic. Meanwhile, the print industry is worried about its future. My nine-step plan for print in 2021 (with apologies to one and all): Ramanathan: We are no longer human beings in our current status. All of us have become a battery; either positive or negative
1. Introduce a print vaccine that makes you immune to the Deadly Digital Disease (DDD). Make it compulsory through a print app. Totally 10 billion devices are interconnected around the world. Ensure 10 billion print apps are downloaded. Save the planet from DDD.