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WhatTheyThink is the official show daily media partner of drupa 2024.

Fast Facts: 11 daily Issues, 64K Unique Covers, Over 3M total pages, 250+ Articles, 30 Expert Contributors, 36 sponsors

Issue 11 - Friday June 7

Issue 10 - Thursday June 6

Issue 9 - Wednesday June 5

Issue 8 - Tuesday June 4

Issue 7 - Monday June 3

Issue 6 - Sunday June 2

Issue 5 - Saturday June 1

Issue 4 - Friday May 31

Issue 3 - Thursday May 30

Issue 2 - Wednesday May 29

Issue 1 - Tuesday May 28

Contributors

Richard Romano

Richard has written about graphic communication hardware and software trends for the past 25 years.


Cary Sherburne

Cary Sherburne is a well-known author, journalist and marketing consultant whose practice is focused on marketing communications strategies for the printing, packaging, publishing and textiles industries. In addition to her role as Senior Editor at WhatTheyThink, the leading online news and analysis resource for the printing, packaging, publishing and textiles industries, she is the section manager for WhatTheyThink’s textile’s section which reports on the analog-to-digital transformation the industry is undergoing.


David Zwang

David Zwang is the principal consultant of Zwang & Company, a firm specializing in process analysis, and strategic development of firms in the fields of information publishing, design, premedia, and printing across the globe. His expertise in production optimization, strategic business planning, market analysis, and related and has transformed many businesses.


Patrick Henry

Patrick Henry is a journalist and an educator who has covered the graphic communications industry since 1984. The author of many hundreds of articles on business trends and technological developments in graphic communications, he has been published in most of the leading trade media in the field


Pat McGrew

Pat is a well-known evangelist for inkjet productivity. At McGrew Group, she uses her decades technical and marketing experience to lead the industry toward optimized business processes and production workflows.


Ralf Schlözer

Ralf Schlozer is an Independent Print Analyst and writer covering the European inkjet market for InkjetInsight.com. Ralf provides analysis, market sizing and forecasting  for digital printing technologies and associated applications and business processes through digitalprintexpert based in Berlin, Germ


Ryan McAbee

Ryan has nearly 20 years of experience in print production software that is leveraged to help clients optimize their print production operations, along with strategic consulting and research for printing OEMs and vendors. Key functions include market research, forecasting, writing, training, and project-based consulting.


Kevin Abergel
Kevin Abergel has been a passionate advocate for the world of digital print embellishments, spending nearly 20 years at MGI Digital Technology. His career has taken him to all four corners of the globe, where he's worked tirelessly to make the technology more profitable and widely adopted for printers, brands, and OEMs.


Elizabeth Gooding

Elizabeth is the Managing Editor and Co-founder of Inkjet Insight and the president of Insight Forums where she leads customer communications simplification projects. She has a rare ability to see print related issues from many perspectives. She has managed creative teams on complex design projects, selected outsourcers for major brands and helped print organizations to retool operations, focus their market positioning and educate sales teams to accelerate growth.


Sean Smyth

Sean Smyth has spent over 25 years in the industry in senior technology positions for a variety of print businesses across the supply chain, in hands on and consultancy roles. He helps companies make money through the appropriate use of technology.


Alice Machado

Editor In Chief working in the Printing, Packaging and F&B industry. Skilled in Writing, Editing, Web Design, Photography, and Event Planning, with a degree in Journalism.


Anna Naruszko

Editor-in-chief of Poligrafika magazine, which is the most known and the oldest trade publication dedicated to graphic arts industry in Poland. Poligrafika targets industry professionals with business and technology related articles on prepress, printing techniques (from analog to digital, including LFP), postpress&finishing as well as consumables and sustainability in printing sector.


Bernd Zipper

Bernd Zipper is a consultant, speaker and founder and CEO of zipcon. His focus is on e-business print, web-to-print, online print shops, mass customization and interdisciplinary media projects. He develops concepts and strategies for the players involved in the print production process in a wide variety of industries. 


Dr. George Nubar Simonian

George Simonian is currently the Dean at Faculty of Design & Creative Arts at Ahram Canadian University. He has authored more than 13 books, including the first & only Arabic books about Digital Printing, Inkjet Printing & Printing ISO Standards.


Fabian Ruiz

Fabian Ruiz, a US citizen, is a Chemical Engineer from the University del Valle in his native Colombian city of Cali. He holds a Master's degree in Printing Technology. With a passion for education, Fabian has taught at institutions such as the University of Los Andes, GATF, Printing Industries of America (now PrUA), and most recently, the Color Education Center Latin America.


Hamilton Costa

Hamilton Terni Costa, MSc, MBA, is a distinguished international consultant,analyst, entrepreneur, professor, and author with over 45 years of extensiveexperience in the printing. Originally from Brazil, Hamilton has held pivotalleadership roles in national and international printing companies, both in Braziland abroad, including executive positions in industry associations.


Joju Adekanbi

Joju Adekanbi is a well-traveled print trade journalist and an experience Chief Executive with a demonstrable history of successes in promoting the print & allied industries in West Africa as Publisher of industry licensed bi-monthly trade magazine - WHERE To Print, both in Nigeria and Ghana.


Noel D'Cunha

Noel D'Cunha is the managing editor of India's popular print magazines, PrintWeek and WhatPackaging?, which are published by Haymarket SAC Publishing India.


ROSA ARZA

Journalist and Editor from magazines and websites specialized in graphic arts and packaging market in Spain and freelance journalist for companies and agencies around the world in the last 25 years. Developer from one of the first graphic arts websites.


Wayne Robinson

Wayne Robinson is editor of the Australian print industry’s leading media Print21 and associate editor of the number one title in packaging PKN Packaging News.