Category Archives: Future of Print

Who is Benny Landa?

Who is Benny Landa? I’m not sure. We’ve never met. Here is what Wikipedia says about him. “The name of the press series, Indigo, comes from a company formed by Benny Landa in 1977. Landa, known as the father of digital offset color printing, was born in Poland to post-World War II Jewish refugee parents,…

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Glued or Duct Taped Software?

Building a model requires meticulous attention to detail and an abundance of patience. The parts are tiny and have to be assembled in a particular order. Whether building a model car, ship, or train, you glue the pieces together to form a tight bond where one part fuses to the other. Glue gives the right…

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From Pulp to Pixels

Consider these trends within graphic arts industry as summarized last month by Dr. Joe Webb over at WhatTheyThink.com: Last year, shipments were up +0.9%, but were down on an inflation-adjusted basis by -0.7%. Since 2006, these inflation-adjusted shipments are down -19.6%; employment is down -23.5%. We know the reasons: weak companies are gone, volume has…

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