The Dscoop Bangalore Meet, held on November 7–8, 2025, brought together 102 participants, including commercial printers, HP teams, channel partners and solution providers, for two days of focused learning, technology insights and factory visits. Centred on the theme “Scaling Smart,” the event highlighted how print businesses can grow sustainably amid shifting market dynamics.

The sessions opened with an inspiring keynote by Louis Francis, Founder & Director of Photo Park and Xpress Labels, who traced his transformation from a single-location business to a multi-location digital enterprise built through risk-taking and reinvention.

This was followed by a notable presentation from Anuj Chitale, Plant Head, Vistaprint India. In a rare industry-first, he shared Vistaprint’s print-on-demand scaling strategy for India, reaffirming the company’s focus on making high-quality print accessible nationwide.

Technology and innovation took centre stage with Sridhar Ranganathan, Design Director, Adobe India, who demonstrated the practical impact of AI and automation on photo editing, packaging design and creative workflows. His session emphasised how generative AI is reshaping production efficiency.

Government support mechanisms for printers were outlined by Dr. Rajendra Sinha, who gave an informative overview of MSME schemes, collateral-free loans, tax benefits and design initiatives relevant to digital print and packaging businesses.

Industry applications of digital print were showcased by Praveen H.J., CEO, Coffee Board India, followed by Kuldeep Choudhary of Amyra Farms, whose entrepreneurial journey illustrated how digital packaging can elevate brand identity and market reach.

A panel on team management, moderated by Ashok Pawha of HP India, featured leaders Priyesh Dalmia (Spectalpack), Kultar Singh (Canvera) and Anuj (Vistaprint), stressed the importance of empathetic leadership and performance-driven culture in scaling operations.

A key highlight was the peer factory visits. At Spectal Pack, attendees saw the HP Indigo 25K-driven flexible packaging line, while at Canvera, they explored the meticulous photobook production workflow.

The event concluded with strong positive feedback, reaffirming Dscoop’s role in fostering learning, collaboration and innovation in India’s digital print community.

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