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Save the date: Next drupa from 9 to 17 May 2028
24.09.2024
Staying true to its four-year cycle, drupa will be held again in May 2028, this time as a nine-day event. As the world’s leading platform for printing technology, the trade fair is adjusting to the changing needs and expectations of exhibitors and visitors and reflecting the continued transformation of the industry.Celebrating the global print industry: Record number of deals signed at drupa 2024
07.06.2024
drupa 2024 exceeded all expectations. It received top marks from visitors from all over the world, who left the trade fair with new ideas and clear prospects for the future. Numerous contracts signed and technological innovations inspired the print and packaging industry.drupa Prize 2024 awarded to Daria Vakhrushova
06.06.2024
Literary and cultural scientist Daria Vakhrushova is awarded the drupa Prize 2024 for her outstanding thesis. With this award drupa honours and supports outstanding young scientists from the Faculty of Philosophy at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf every year.drupa Gardens - A Best Case for Innovative Digital Printing Solutions in a Catering Concept
03.06.2024
drupa Gardens presents modern materials and printing solutions live in the Food Court at drupa, the world's leading trade fair for printing technologies. International partners from the printing industry are supporting the project with innovative materials and modern digital printing solutions.drupa and PRINTING United announce strategic partnership
30.05.2024
Messe Düsseldorf Group and PRINTING United Alliance, two of the most important printing technology event organizers, announce a closer working relationship.“Let us Create the Future” is the new drupa song
27.05.2024
The drupa song is a fixed part of drupa and captures the unique atmosphere at the world’s largest trade fair for printing technologies, which will again bring the industry together from 28 May to 7 June this year. In 2024, this tradition successfully continues with the theme song “Let us Create the Future”.drupa in Düsseldorf: The prime-time event for the global printing industry from 28 May to 07 June 2024
25.05.2024
Over a period of eleven days, 1,646 exhibitors from 52 countries will present innovative technologies, solutions and topics that affect the industry now and in future.Guided Tours to drupa 2024: Trend topics in the industry in compact explainers
24.05.2024
The range of topics on offer at drupa 2024 is vast. Together with its cooperation partner, Fachverband Medienproduktion (FMP), the world’s leading trade fair in Düsseldorf is therefore offering Guided Tours on nine of the eleven days of the fair to explain current trends and provide compact information to interested participants.Print industry stays on course for growth worldwide: Digitalisation and sustainability are central topics
24.05.2024
The print industry remains on course for growth worldwide. The sector posted sales of over €837 billion in the past fiscal year. “Our industry is growing and also has a future,” says Thomas Schiemann, Managing Director of the VDMA’s Print and Paper Technology Association.Print industry banks on sustainability
23.05.2024
Sustainability is a fixture in the print industry. This is also reflected by drupa 2024 where this topic occupies a large space. “Sustainability is a set theme in the print industry and forms an integral part of transformation,” says Sabine Geldermann, Director drupa, Portfolio Print Technologies at Messe Düsseldorf.