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Print

Pira is the recognised leader in global print market and technology knowledge.

Our global network of researchers, analysts and consultants track developments in the market, and our clients rely on us to provide accurate and credible market data and forecasts.

  • A prolific and highly regarded publisher of major market reports on all aspects of the printing industry.
  • Authors of the first ever truly global printing market report, measuring market value and volume for processes and consumables for over 80 countries
  • Leading printing technology and market consultants complemented by a worldwide network of researchers and analysts.

 

  • Ipex 2010 highlights: Great Print Debates

    Ipex 2010 highlights: Great Print Debates

    Adam Page Head of Information at Pira International, takes us through what to expect from The Great Print Debates, a series of interactive discussions taking place daily in Hall 9 at Ipex 2010. Participants can expect lively discussions on a range of topics facing the print industry today, which won’t shy away from controversy and forthright opinion. ... view site

  • Developments in Computer-to-plate Technology

    Download this free Industry Insight today

    Computer to plate (CTP) has changed the nature of offset printing, becoming the major technology for reducing costs, increasing productivity and providing more consistent quality. It has emerged as the most important enabling technology over the past 20 years. This Industry Insight analyses the technologies and impacts of CTP on the printing industry, examining the economic impacts and exploring likely future key technologies, including next-generation chemistry-free and processor-less plates. ... view document

  • Emerging Pigment Dispersion Technologies

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    This report gives an overview of pigment dispersion, new milling processes and equipment, and ways to surface treat pigments in order to achieve uniform stable dispersions of improved rheology with high pigment concentration and low viscosity. It is intended to give the reader a quick overview of the current status of an emerging market/technology. The report was produced based on the author's own knowledge, thorough literature search, review of relevant materials and personal communication with pigment dispersion manufacturers. ... view document

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Expert Profile

  • Neil has over 25 years experience of working in the printing industry. His management roles have encompassed the heatset web, sheetfed offset, screenprint, flexographic and digital print sectors.

    Neil Falconer
    Neil Falconer

    Senior Consultant - Printing

Case Studies

  • Evaluation of Niche Market Opportunities: Digital Print

    A project to assist in the decision-making process regarding entry into the OEM market for superwide digital printers in Europe. Evaluation of whether the client should enter the market via investment in a joint venture product launch of a specific new digital printer.

  • Investment and Acquisition in the Print Industry

    A project to assist in the due diligence process regarding the acquisition and merger of two large international ink manufacturing companies by providing a comprehensive view of the future demand for inks and flexo printing plates in Europe and the US.

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