Digital Printing 915
The Need to Pretreat
Direct to garment (DTG) printing has grown in popularity as do-it-yourselfers and print shops alike capitalize on consumer customization trends...
Substrate Considerations: Toner
Toner/eletrophotographic (EP)—including liquid EP like HP Indigo—is a mature digital print market that plays an important role in the overall print industry....
Hitting the Mark
Wallpaper was traditionally manufactured using conventional technologies such as flexography, gravure, screenprinting...
The Foundation of DTG Printing
Print service providers (PSPs) considering adding direct to garment (DTG) printing need to understand it isn’t as simple as throwing a shirt on a platen and hitting print.
Efficiently Utilizing Workflow Tools
Workflow solutions for digital and hybrid label production continue to advance. The evolution of these tools presents print providers...
In the Aisles
While the fate of print is debated by many, the general consensus is that packaging isn’t going anywhere. Therefore, it’s an appealing market for print providers of all sectors to target.
Finding Opportunity in Declining Volumes
Transactional printing represents a major portion of digitally printed impressions within the industry.
Carrying Cards
For practical and promotional reasons, many transactional- and marketing-based applications require card attachment services for mailings.
Transforming Transactional Strategy
Transactional service providers understand the importance of quick turn times and continue to evaluate processes to eliminate redundancies and improve efficiency. A White Paper Factory is one way this is achieved.
Ready or Not
The shift to the cloud is popular for software of all types in nearly every industry. In the print world, cloud-based management information systems (MIS) are increasingly implemented.
Out of this World
For those of us in the graphic arts, its potential is clear. One of the best ways to share the power of print is through excellent samples that illustrate not only the quality, but the possibilities this medium brings...
Printed Keepsakes
Photobooks present a unique opportunity in the digital print space. A consumer-facing application, commercial print providers batch jobs...
