SINGAPORE, June 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- PrintPack+Sign (PP+S) 2016 is the only event in Singapore that showcases the latest industry equipment, technology, materials, creative ideas, designs and services.
Sparked by the need to respond to dynamic market changes and new innovative technologies in the printing, packaging and signage sectors worldwide, Singapore aims to open up significant opportunities, through a dedicated trade show.
Organised by BizLink Exhibition Services Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Singapore Press Holdings, the three day event will take place from 29 June to 1 July at Marina Bay Sands, Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Level 1 Hall B.
The Print & Media Association, Singapore (PMAS) leads the Singapore Pavilion with 43 Singapore companies.
Winston Lim, General Manager, BizLink Exhibition Services, said: "We are very pleased to have garnered such strong support from the industry for our second edition of PP+S, and would like to thank PMAS for their support in leading the Singapore Pavilion.
Discover New Print Technology and Methodologies -- Graphics Art, 3D, Signage
OKI gets creative with its Pro Series graphic arts printer, the Pro9542. Launching at PP+S 2016, the Pro9542 is a professional, A3+ digital graphic arts printer engineered for commercial print quality, short run production printing on-demand -- part of the new Pro Series line-up.
"Comprising vibrant five-colour technology and innovative printing processes, the Pro9542 offers printing companies and creative businesses the flexibility to take creative printing to a whole new level while also improving their own business performance," says Oscar Tan, OKI Marketing and Communications Manager for Southeast Asia and Hong Kong.
Also launching at PP+S 2016 is the MarkForged Mark Two Industrial Strength 3D Printer™ showcased by Chemtron. Designed to print parts with the strength of metal, it is the world's first 3D printer capable of printing continuous carbon fibre, Kevlar®, and fibreglass. Using a patent pending Continuous Filament Fabrication print head alongside a Fused Filament Fabrication print head, the Mark Two can create functional parts by combining their specially tuned nylon with continuous fibre filaments.
Serving the signage industry is Epson's newly launched SureColor™ S-Series S80670 presented by CAS Technology. The only printer in its range with Red and Orange ink, this next generation, high-performance, eco-solvent signage printer with the widest colour gamut will set to astound with true-to-life colours in every brilliant printout!
Epson, the a global technology leader dedicated to driving innovations and exceeding customer expectations in printing, visual communications, quality of life and manufacturing will also be showcasing their SureColor F-Series large format textile printer and commercial and industrial label printers at PP+S 2016.
Versatile Papers for a Range of Printing Outcomes
A new paper -- Elation, from the UK -- will be showcased by Sunway Papers at PP+S 2016. Elation is a tactile high-grade and versatile felt-finished paper, perfect for high-end corporate communications. The range includes a variant with base pigment to boost ink tones. The 100% post-consumer waste option offers extra confidence in sustainability and the 100% Cotton Deckle Edge offers an option for Fine Art print work.
For a completely environmental-friendly paper option, visitors can drop by Spicers Paper's booth to check out The Rock Paper. Naturally manufactured from Calcium Carbonate (CaC03) powder, it is tree-free, waterproof, mildew-proof and has a luxurious feel.
Suitable for offset printing and finishes like traditional wood pulp fibre, The Rock Paper is also photodegradable. If left under sunlight for a period of 3 months, it will disintegrate into pieces!
Gain Insight on Packaging Design
Step into the world of packaging design as Creativeans presents Packaging Lab, an exhibition that provides visitors an insightful peek into their packaging design approach. Participate in a guided tour of the exhibition and gain an understanding of the various key stages and design considerations that go into a packaging design project.
Visitors can also look forward to see both industry and institutional (Orita Sinclair and Temasek Polytechnic) creative packaging design products and prototypes at The Packaging Showcase.
Visitors can value-add their visit by attending informative seminars on printed electronics, 3D printing, visual branding and packaging design conducted by experienced presenters.
Apart from attendees from the printing, packaging and signage arena, PP+S is also targeted at direct corporate buyers from the advertising, design, entertainment, retail, education, F&B, healthcare, IT, shipping & transport industries.
Admission is free and restricted to trade and corporate visitors only. Visitors may register on-site on show days be presenting their business card at the registration counters.
Date: 29 June -- 1 July 2016
Venue: Marina Bay Sands
Sands Expo and Convention Centre
Level 1, Exhibition Hall B
10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore (018956)
Opening Hours: 29 -- 30 June (Wed - Thu): 10.30am -- 6.30pm
1 July (Fri): 10.30am -- 5.30pm
Admission: Open to trade and corporate visitors only. General public and minors below the age of 16, whether accompanied or not, will not be permittted entry.
Registration: Free admission badge On-site, 20 June -- 1 July 2016.
Visitors to fill-in the Visitor Registration Form and present their business cards at the registration counters.
For more information, please contact:
Melissa Teo (Ms)
Assistant Marketing & Communications Manager
BizLink Exhibition Services Pte Ltd
DID: +65 6848 5936
Email: melissa@bizlink.com.sg
Germain Chong (Ms)
Marketing Executive
BizLink Exhibition Services Pte Ltd
DID: +65 6848 5257
Email: germain@bizlink.com.sg
About BizLink Exhibition Services Pte Ltd
BizLink Exhibition Services Pte Ltd is Singapore's leading exhibition organiser in the fields of gifts and premiums, stationery and office solutions, printing, packaging and signage, and also in the sector of franchising and licensing.
By enhancing our exhibition and event management expertise with alliances and other capabilities, we help move clients forward to achieve their business aims. With a dynamic team having over 30 years of collective relevant experience, deep industry and business expertise, broad media resources and a proven track record, BizLink Exhibition Services is fully committed to providing utmost quality services, delivering exceptional results.