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All current and forthcoming event details can be found on the Group Calendar

Date

News item

16 September 2008News of the Digital Futures 2008: International Standards around Printing and Imaging added to the Group Calendar
16 September 2008

Mr A. Hodgson’s Conference reports have been added

  1. The Imaging Science and Technology Archiving Conference
  2. The 3rd International Colloquium on Integrated Manufacture by Printing.
  3. The IOP PGS Student Conference
03 August 2008Gas and Moisture Permeation Measurement for High Barrier Films.
11 July 2008Dynamics of Printed Drops Conference. Alan Hodgson’s report now available
28 May 2008Dynamics of Printed Drops
18 May 2008Towards Greener Plastics
02 March 2008

IOP PGS student conference remaining abstracts added to site

02 March 2008

A link to Mr. A. Hodgson’s report on the 9 November 2007 2nd International Workshop Collaborating over Paper and Digital Documents (CoPADD) added to the events page

06 February 2008

2007 IOP PGS student conference image and papers added to site

Ink-Jet Printing of Concentrated Polymer Solutions Desheng Xu et al
What key attributes influence image quality of a large size display? S Y Choi et al
Drop Impact and Spreading J E Sprittles, Y D Shikhmurzaev

18 January 2008The IS&T have issued the Call for Papers for their Non Impact Printing (NIP) and Digital Fabrication conferences. For further details and a review of the last conferences click here.
14 January 2008

Kore Technologies of Cambridge are keen to develop and promote their TOFSIMS (Time of Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry) surface analysis method in the Printing and Packaging Industries. For members of the PGS Group Kore have made an open offer of;

1) A free service for running samples on a demonstration instrument at Innovia Films - see http://www.kore.co.uk/surfaceseer.htm#demo

2) An expert seminar on the TOFSIMS instrument at your premises.

To take up this offer please contact them directly on their Website, and mention the PGS Group. http://www.kore.co.uk

06 December 2007

Toppan UK donates X-Rite 528 Spectrodensitometer to London College of Communication

Managing Director of Toppan UK, Masafumi Ozawa, and European Technology Research Manager, Neil Shepherd visited the the School of Printing and Publishing at the LCC on 6th December to make the handover and to see for themselves the kind of research projects for which the instrument would be used.

Click here for more details

12-15 November 2007

Printed Electronics USA - San Francisco

The aim of this article is to give readers a snapshot of this meeting. The PGS committee hope that it will be of interest to those who were unable to attend but who are interested in hearing of activities in this community.

Click here for more details

30 August 2007Note that British Standards have released the latest version of BS ISO 20462-2_2005, “Photography. Psychophysical experimental methods for estimating image quality. Triplet comparison method” incorporating the latest Amendment.

This is a variant on the paired comparison method that should be easier for larger sample sets.

Click here for more details.

 

 

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