High-Quality Print as a Driver of Trust in the Age of AI

In an increasingly digital, AI-driven world, tangible media are becoming more and more important. High-quality print products and well-executed design convey substance, credibility, and a sense of connection—values that matter now more than ever, and will continue to do so in the future. Under the guiding principle“High-QualityPrint as a Driver of Trust in the Age of AI,” the presentation by Thorsten Kinnen and Christian Meier demonstrates how intelligently designed communication on paper strengthens brand profile, customer loyalty, and corporate communication. Learn how strategic considerations and technical implementation can sustainably enhance business success.

Managing Director of Grafikmagazin / Phoenix Publishing House for Graphic Design
Christian Meier: As managing director of Phoenix Verlag für Grafikdesign, publisher of Grafikmagazin, and organizer of the “Creative Paper Conference,” Christian Meier brings together two particular strengths: his wealth of experience in the printing and media industry and his passion for building empathetic, constructive client relationships. He is particularly pleased that the rapid development of AI tools also promises a very successful renaissance of trustworthy and meaningful communication.
Business Development Manager, Commercial Printing, Konica Minolta Business Solutions Deutschland GmbH Founding Member of WE.LOVE.PRINT
Thorsten Kinnen is a co-founder of the WE.LOVE.PRINT initiative. He is a passionate advocate for print. He began his career in print with an apprenticeship as a screen printer, followed by a degree in printing engineering from BUGH Wuppertal. He worked at various well-known printing companies as a workflow and project manager before joining Konica Minolta Business Solutions Deutschland GmbH 11 years ago. For the past 6 years, he has served as Business Development Manager for Commercial Printing. Thorsten Kinnen consistently inspires audiences with his presentations, which highlight how important, exciting, and future-proof print is.