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Mark Michelson is the Editor-in-Chief of Printing ImpressionsServing in this role since 1985, Michelson is an award-winning journalist and member of several industry honor societies. Reader feedback is always encouraged. Email mmichelson@napco.com

HP announced that it will use a unique 400 sq. meter ‘Digital Supermarket’ themed stand at Interpack 2011 to present brand managers, retailers, packaging and label converters with the business opportunities provided by digitally printed packaging.

Digital technologies and news were at the forefront of Labelexpo Americas 2010. Here is a sampling of digital information of interest to the label printing market coming out of the show.

ROSEMONT, Ill.—At the opening of Labelexpo Americas on September 14, HP announced it has achieved a milestone of 1,000 HP Indigo digital presses installed among labels and packaging customers.

BIRMINGHAM, U.K.—HP announced that print service providers (PSPs) operating HP Indigo digital presses have new business opportunities as a result of additional press features, partner finishing solutions, and expanded media capabilities for packaging production introduced at Ipex 2010.

CHICAGO, Ill.—Dscoop4, the 2009 Dscoop Annual Conference that was held Feb. 19-21 at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, was a success, according to organizers. Despite the bleak economy, attendance at the event increased 8 percent from 2008 with 1,300 attendees, partners, and HP representatives.

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