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Wednesday, 21 June 2017

HP's new Learning Academy in Singapore accelerates printing industry transformation

Source: HP Inc. Official opening of the new HP Graphics Solutions Service Learning Academy in Singapore.
Source: HP Inc. Official opening of the new HP Graphics Solutions Service Learning Academy in Singapore.
 
HP Inc. has unveiled a new multimillion-dollar Graphics Solutions Service (GSS) Learning Academy in Singapore, dedicated to providing enhanced professional development and training to accelerate the digital transformation of the printing industry across Asia Pacific and Japan. 
 
Pee Beng Kong, Director of Electronics, Singapore Economic Development Board said, “The Learning Academy will help to upskill and equip our workforce with capabilities in digital printing.”
At a time when printing is rapidly evolving from analogue to digital, training and development on the latest digital transformation technologies are vital for print services providers and professionals in the print industry. HP is committed to leading the analogue-to-digital transformation across Asia Pacific and Japan by reinventing not only the approach to print but also providing critical skills development and knowledge transfer.

The HP Graphics Solutions Service Learning Academy will provide a learning experience for over 1,000 customers, production managers, engineers and operators from across the region,cover the next 12 months. The HP Graphics Solutions Service Learning Academy will also develop production managers, operators, service engineers and application engineers through a blended learning model. The curriculum of over 50 courses includes on-site hands-on-training, self-paced modular e-learning, instructor-led webinars and online assessment tools. Participants in the Academy will have the opportunity to attend general training courses as well as product training courses such as HP Indigo operator level 1 and level 2 as well as on colour management.

The 1,700 sq m training facility at the HP Graphics Solutions Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Tuas has been renovated and includes seven training classrooms, hands-on digital printing press workshops, remote monitoring and diagnostic command centre, and a next-generation product and solution training room. The facility also showcases the latest printing solutions including HP Indigo Digital Presses, HP Sign & Display Presses and HP DesignJet Printers.

“As we work to create technology that makes life better for everyone, everywhere, we recognise that we are at the threshold of a huge digital transformation,” said Michael Boyle, GM, Graphic Solutions Business, HP Asia Pacific & Japan. “HP is committed to providing the necessary skills, development and support that will empower businesses, brands and print service providers across Asia Pacific and Japan to take advantage of the growth in digital printing market.”

 
Yehuda BenSimon, HP GSS Learning Academy Manager said at the opening, “The Learning Academy is testament to the importance we place on Asia Pacific and Japan as a source of knowledge, growth and innovation for our organisation. Our mission is to create opportunities for our customers by unlocking the full potential for growth in their businesses. We enable this by building skills capability for both our customers and channel partners – from operators to production mangers and supporting engineers.”







Source: HP Inc. The training facility includes the latest HP Indigo Digital Presses for hands-on training workshops.
Source: HP Inc. The training facility includes the latest HP Indigo Digital Presses for hands-on training workshops.


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