Session 2: Quality and cost optimisation
Hindustan Times format change strategy
Hindustan Times has changed the format of their business daily "Mint" from Berliner to Broadsheet. How this strategical move helped Hindustan Times to improve quality and save cost - A case study.
Anjan Mazumdar, VP - Quality & EHS, HT Media, India.
"Improving operational efficiency of Newspaper Production”
How various initiatives such as web break reduction, downtime reduction helps newspapers to improve the operational efficiency and reduce the cost of production. How "mechanical audit" of the press using condition monitoring techniques helpful in implementing the initiatives- A case study from Times of India.
Arvind Mallya, Chief Manager, BCCL, India.
Tonyraj R, Deptuy Chief Manager, BCCL, India.
Learning from environmental Key Performance Indicators (eKPI) report
eKPI is the research project from WAN-IFRA benchmarking key production metrics using environmental key performance indicators. This presentation will discuss how leading Indian newspaper printing plants manage their plants, their best practices and the take for the industry.
Prabhu Natrajan, Research Engineer, WAN-IFRA, India.