FuturePrint Podcast

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson speaks to Katie Vanneck-Smith , co-founder of Tortoise Media, and former president of Dow Jones and Chief Marketing Officer of News UK. Marcus and Katie discuss her career progression against the backdrop of the burgeoning internet age, and the important role she played in the evolution of British newspaper publishing. This...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Karis Copp speaks to FuturePrint founders Marcus Timson and Frazer Chesterman , for a recap on some of the highlights from the FuturePrint community in 2021, and a sneak preview of some of what we can expect in 2022.  This episode also delves into some of the trends that were observed in FuturePrint events and endeavours over the past ye...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Ross Edwards of Tharstern and the host of their popular Inkspire Podcast interviews Marcus Timson about the themes of Adaptability and Storytelling. 2021 was certainly a year of adapting to fast-changing demand and this discussion talks around what tools and mindsets are required for success in our super fast-changing world.  In this discussion, Ross and Marcus al...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Karis Copp speaks to Eric Pavone , Regional Business Director Africa, Middle East, Turkey and Caucasus at BOBST , about challenges, market trends, and projections for the packaging industry in these key geographic areas. This episode also includes Eric Pavone covering key packaging focal points such as digitalization, sustainability, and...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Frazer Chesterman speaks to Roberta Sirio , B2B Sales Director at SICPA, about SICPA’s history of innovation in high security ink production, and Sirio’s focus on developing the OEM inkjet market globally. This episode also takes a look at SICPA’s thermal inkjet printheads and their investment in R&D for the formulation of new inks t...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson speaks to Juan Cano , Business Development Director Flexible Packaging, SCREEN Europe, about his journey into the world of flexible packaging, as well as challenges and opportunities for integrating inkjet into flexible packaging. Marcus and Juan also discuss SCREEN’s advancement into flexible packaging with the Truepress P...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Karis Copp speaks to Guy Newcombe , CEO, Archipelago Technology . Karis and Guy discuss the company’s pioneering Powerdrop and Powercoat solutions which leverage the power of inkjet to jet viscous fluids like glue, and outline the markets and applications that the technology targets, as well as the sustainable benefits. This episode also...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson speaks to Paul Jenkins , Founder and Managing Director, ThePackHub, about the ‘Blue Planet’ impact on every area of packaging as sustainability in packaging becomes a prerequisite, and what the future of a sustainable packaging market will look like. This episode also sees Marcus and Paul discuss the ongoing impact of suppl...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Frazer Chesterman speaks to Dr Ralf Müller , Head of Sales UV Inkjet EMEA, Siegwerk , and Dr Thomas Lehnen , Head of Water-Based Inkjet Business, Siegwerk, about Siegwerk’s inkjet ink portfolio, including UV and water-based solutions. This episode also covers a range of applications for UV and water-based inkjet, where some of the trends...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Frazer Chesterman speaks to Kristi Duvall , Vice President, Sales, The BoxMaker. Frazer and Kristi cover some of the major opportunities and challenges on everyone’s minds in packaging currently, including sustainability, e-commerce, supply chain challenges, and attracting diverse talent to the industry. This episode also covers Kristi’s...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Karis Copp talks to Simon Lewis, Vice President Marketing, Highcon. Karis and Simon discuss the evolution of digital printing vs the evolution of digital finishing, and what digital finishing can deliver to a fast-moving and evolving packaging landscape. This episode also looks at the production flexibility of digital finishing technolog...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson speaks to Patrick Poitevin, Principal Scientist at Mondelez International. Marcus and Patrick discuss his long career working with different types of packaging supply chains, the role of digital print and the potential of inkjet in packaging. Also in this episode, Marcus and Patrick talk about brand identity, personalisatio...

Send us Fan Mail In this bonus episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Frazer Chesterman guests on the Key Point Intelligence podcast, The Keypoint. Frazer speaks to Keypoint Intelligence ’s Colin McMahon about his background in the industry, and gives an overview of how FuturePrint adapted quickly to the pandemic, growing the community significantly and providing a platform in uncertain times. This e...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Karis Copp talks to Taylor Buckthorpe , Director of Sales, Colordyne , and Shaan Patel , Business Development Manager, Arrow Systems . Karis, Taylor, and Shaan dive into the backgrounds of each company, explore Colordyne’s SIP programme, and discuss the partnership between Colordyne and Arrow Systems. This episode also covers the guests’...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson talks to John Corrall, Managing Director of Industrial Inkjet Ltd . Marcus and John discuss his journey into the print industry and his long career at the forefront of inkjet development, leading up to the founding of pioneering inkjet developer IIJ. In this episode, Marcus and John also talk about some of the key challenge...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Karis Copp speaks to Tobias Lang , Product Manager Digital Inks, Marabu, and Tim Schnelle, Sales Manager, Koenig and Bauer Kammann. Karis, Tobias and Tim discuss the collaboration between the two organisations to create an innovative solution for digital printing on glass, exploring the process in comparison to conventional alternatives....

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Karis Copp speaks to Aliasgar Eranpurwala , Head of Sales, Seiko Industrial Printhead division. Karis and Ali discuss the recent Seiko Open Week, during which they joined forces with ink and technology partners to showcase a range of applications, and welcomed customers and colleagues to the new company headquarters in Germany. In this e...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson speaks to leading business speaker and thinker Jonas Ridderstrale . Marcus and Jonas take a deep dive into the impact of COVID on a macro level, the importance of diversity in creativity, and the mindset shifts needed to embrace the future of innovation, industry, technology, and building a successful workforce. In this epi...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Karis Copp speaks to FM Future’s Frazer Chesterman and Paul Streeter-Jewitt of PS Training Services. Karis, Frazer and Paul discuss the upcoming UFI -accredited Event Refresh and Event Sales workshops that will focus on relaunching existing events post-COVID and creating new event ideas, and developing personal sales skills and technique...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson talks to Martin Bailey , Distinguished Technologist at Global Graphics Software . Marcus and Martin discuss his role in making standards work better for print so businesses can compete on the attributes that matter, and software’s role in solving complex problems and reducing manual touchpoints in workflows. In this episode...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson talks to Richard Darling , Strategic Business Development at Ricoh Europe, about the importance of reliability and commercial viability taking precedence over doing something new for the sake of it. As a technology led community, do we need to be more commercially focused?\ This episode also covers first principle thinking...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Karis Copp talks to Sara Alexander , Marketing and Communications Manager, Flexible Packaging Industry, BOBST . Karis and Sara discuss the drivers behind growth in the flexible packaging market, and some of the opportunities and challenges facing flexible packaging. In this episode, Karis and Sara also discuss the importance of sustainab...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson talks to Mark Chen , Research Analyst at Taya Groups , manufacturer of the Kavalan range of PVC-free banner materials. Marcus and Mark discuss the Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) process carried out on Kavalan materials, the outcome of the assessment, and the valuable data LCAs provide. In this episode, Marcus and Mark also talk...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Marcus Timson talks to Mark Hanley , President of IT Strategies , a consultancy serving the digital print vendor community. Marcus and Mark discuss the consultancy’s approach to working with global print vendors to analyse and forecast new markets and industry trends, and the transformations Mark has experienced with more than 30 years o...

Send us Fan Mail  | In this episode of the FuturePrint podcast, Frazer Chesterman, Marcus Timson, and Karis Copp give a taste of what’s to come in the upcoming FuturePrint Tech Fest, taking place on the 29th and 30th of June. The episode outlines some of the highlights to expect from the forthcoming event, such as the studio panels focusing on 5 Critical Steps to Inkjet Success, sustainable digita...