Small to medium-sized pressing plants have different challenges than their larger counterparts, especially amid an uncertain economy. One way they can stay ahead of the curve while best serving their customers is introducing innovation in their production processes, infrastructure and products. The panelists will discuss some of the trends emerging in 2025.
Vinyl Manufacturing Consultant & Technical Director, Evolution Music, Evolution Music
I'm a vinyl record manufacturing pressing & production consultant, specialising in supporting companies to develop and grow their record manufacturing businesses: from inception, through design & development of the factory, value proposition & business planning, supply chain development... Read More →
CEO of Loop Fans, a Web3 platform for the music industry. Our flagship product is Smart Vinyl, a way for labels, artists, and manufacturers to add a digital experience to a physical vinyl, increasing revenue and fan engagement.
Chief Creative Officer, Hand Drawn Pressing // VRMA
After spending 17 years as the lead singer the rock band, Exit 380, Dustin Blocker co-founded Texas-based independent record label Hand Drawn Records in April 2011. Spending several years building the community of artists through live events and regional record releases, Blocker and... Read More →
