Research Reports

WAN-IFRA’s Research and Material Testing Centre (RMTC) produces research reports, provides technical consulting solutions and trainings, testing of paper and ink, to help newspaper publishers improve efficiency and to excel in technical know-how of print production.

E-copy of reports are free for WAN-IFRA members and can be downloaded from the links below. Printed copies are available at a nominal fee.

Non- members can purchase e-copy or printed copy, by paying the following fee.

	E-copy	Print copy
WAN-IFRA Members	Free	₹ 5000
Non Members	Starts € 150	₹ 10,000

Terms:

- Shipping is free within India, and charged as per actual cost for shipping to outside India.
- 18% Tax will be added over the product fee.
- Multiple copies of printed copies can be availed at discounted price.

Please reach us at infoindia@wan-ifra.org to order your copy.

List of research reports published:

S.N	Report Title	Published on
1	implications of changing to Mineral Oil F ree inks.	Oct-2023
2	Guide to print using 40gsm newsprint	Nov-2021
3	Benchmarking Newspaper Production Efficiency 2020	Dec-2020
4	*India’s Best Printed Newspapers (download for free)**	Apr-2020
5	Extend the life of your Press	May-2019
6	Implications of Lower grammage newsprint	Feb-2018
7	Benchmarking Newspaper production KPI 2017	Dec-2017
8	ISO 12647-3: 2013, quality standard for newspaper production	Jul-2015
9	Operational Efficiency Benchmarking for newspapers in India	Jan-2015
10	Conformance of Imported and Indian Newsprint to DIN 19306-4	Jan-2012
11	Conformance of Indian Newsink to ISO 2846-2	Oct-2010
12	Reduction of Colour gamut after printing in a cold-set process	Sep-2009
13	Study of newsprint & newsink used in Indian publishing industry	Apr-2008

(Benchmarking reports are protected and accessible by project participants only)

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