Picon Ltd
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Picon Ltd — Picon[1] is the official name of the UK trade association[2] for the suppliers[3] and manufacturers[4] to the printing, packaging and paper industries.
Picon were founders of PrintIT! an industry[5] backed plan to encourage teenagers to consider the printing industry as a career. one of the main sponsors of the course are the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers.
[edit] Picon members include
- Agfa-Gevaert
- Canon
- Kodak
- Sun Chemical
- Fujifilm
- Heidelberger Druckmaschinen - Heidelberg
- HP Indigo
- Litho Supplies
- Koenig & Bauer - KBA
- Komori
- MAN Roland
- Mitsubishi Litho
- Muller Martini
- Russell-Webb
- Timsons Ltd
- See also Printing
[edit] External links
- Learn about printing — International Paper
- Glossary of printing terms — International Paper
- Printing Trade Association — BAPC
- Printing Industry Training Scheme — Fair Trade
- British Printing Industry Training — BPIF
[edit] References
- ^ Picon – UK printing trades association. Picon Ltd. Retrieved on 2007-07-04.
- ^ NPES – US printing trades association. NPES.
- ^ Ipex – the world's largest English speaking print show. IIRX. Retrieved on 2007-07-04.
- ^ Dotprint News. Haymarket Publications.
- ^ PrintIT! – opportunities for young people in print. Proskills Ltd.