Printing Industry News

Unleash Productivity with Komori’s J-throne 29

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 19:53:50 +0000

Discover the J-throne 29, Komori's latest innovation in B2+ sheet-fed printing. Achieve speeds up to 6,000 sph (single-sided) with no precoat required. Handle any paper type, from 0.06 to 0.6 mm thickness, and enjoy precision with a max sheet size of 23 x 29.5 inches. Perfect for double-sided or single-sided printing, the J-throne 29 blends UV inkjet technology with Komori’s legacy of excellence. Lead your business into its next phase with Komori.

The Week that Was (7/22/24)

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:52:53 +0000

On this episode of The Week that Was, Walsworth hired a new COO; Moquin Press set a world record; Vivid Impact installed a Komori press; Proforma hosted its largest event of the year; and Bill Farquharson’s explains why you shouldn’t be discouraged by hearing “no.”

Proforma’s Annual Convention Sparks Inspiration

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 18:24:15 +0000

Proforma recently concluded its largest event of the year, the Proforma Annual Convention and Family Reunion, which included a week of activities, education, and collaboration.

Moquin Press Sets World Record with HEIDELBERG 21K Speedmaster XL 106

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 18:09:12 +0000

Moquin Press installed a Speedmaster XL 106 press from Heidelberg at its Belmont, California, facility and has since set a new world record for net sellable sheet production.

How Good Is Your Sales Message?

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:56:01 +0000

A generic sales message often fails to attract the right customers. Instead, create targeted messages for specific customer types with these tips.

Konica Minolta to Participate in Ride to End ALZ Summer Classic

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:55:01 +0000

Konica Minolta announced its participation in the Alzheimer's Association Ride to End ALZ Summer Classic, happening Aug. 24-25.

Graphic Communications Scholarship Foundation Salutes 2024 Awardees

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:18:45 +0000

The GCSF hosted a ceremony that saluted the achievements of students entering the graphics arts industry as well as the donors who support their education.

Best Reasons to Schedule a Retreat

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 14:58:57 +0000

Executive leaders often schedule strategic planning retreats to address challenges and to align on new initiatives. Here are some of the best reasons to embark on this type of event.

Is a Lean Business Model For You?

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 13:53:58 +0000

A lean business model is a strategy that aims to increase value and minimize waste by improving business processes. Is it right for you?

Thriving in the “and” Era of Print

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 13:43:59 +0000

In today's print world, the key to success is understanding both offset and digital technologies and the roles each can play in maximizing profitability and capitalizing on new business opportunities. Working with a partner like Kodak, who can provide the right offset or digital solution at the right time, can put printers in a prime position to thrive in the "and" era of print.

Ink in the Round: Exploring Possibilities with Cylindrical UV Printers

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 19:16:33 +0000

In the rapidly evolving world of printing technology, businesses constantly seek innovative solutions to stay ahead of the competition,and cylindrical UV printer is one such revolutionary innovation.  Designed to print on curved surfaces with high precision, these printers offer countless benefits that can significantly improve your business operations. This is especially visible in the packaging, […]

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Exploring 6 Unique Applications of UV Coating

Sat, 15 Jun 2024 13:48:13 +0000

UV coating is part of UV printing technology and is considered as one of the most advanced printing technologies in the world. UV printers may be used on a wide variety of materials and substrates. These materials include Perspex, plastics, wood, glass, tiles, metals, paper, cardboard, Dibond, and Correx. Regarding usage, consider bottles of glass, […]

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UV Printing on Acrylic: Print Problems and how to Resolve Them

Sat, 25 May 2024 13:19:44 +0000

UV printing on acrylic is a digital printing technique that uses ultraviolet light to cure inks, producing colorful, long-lasting prints on an extremely durable material. Acrylic, also known as plexiglass, is an organic compound with a high transmission of light of more than 92%, a glassy appearance, and resistance to impact, water, and UV light, […]

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How Long Does Puff Print Last – Best Guide for Longevity

Tue, 21 May 2024 19:20:16 +0000

Puff print, or cool 3D print as some call it, is a real hit in the world of textile decoration. It’s all about that raised effect that gives an extra touch of texture and depth to the design. Now comes the million dollar question: “Hey, how long can these raised prints last?” In the continuation […]

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The Future in Print: Embracing Digital Printing Technology

Fri, 10 May 2024 18:26:50 +0000

Digital printing technology and services have transformed the printing business through their flexibility, efficiency, and variety. Unlike traditional printing methods, digital printing does not require expensive machine setup operations, which allows quick and precise printing of customized designs. So whenever you need business cards, brochures, posters, or some promotional items, digital printing can provide excellent […]

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Unlocking Beauty – the Art of Cosmetic Label Printing

Thu, 02 May 2024 17:43:40 +0000

A well-designed label is more than just a simple sticker placed on a bottle or jar; it is the face of your company, your business, creating the initial and very important impression that draws customers in and conveys the essence of your product. In today’s crowded market, cosmetic label printing is a technology that can […]

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DTF Intelligent Automated Heat Press Carousel-Ai and Technology Connection

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 20:21:07 +0000

The age of artificial intelligence has indeed arrived. AI affects productivity, employment as well as investments in new technologies. This combination between technology and AI is also present in the printing industry in various areas, and it is especially developing in printing with DTF (Direct to Film) printers. As we all know, hot pressing is […]

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Innovative Printing Techniques to Elevate Your Card Game

Sun, 14 Apr 2024 15:09:28 +0000

The first impressions matter in your card games. The design, the quality, and the feel of the cards you use can have a huge impact on gameplay and engagement among players. With the technological developments in printing technology these days, game designers may can now apply a variety of unique approaches to improve the visual appeal […]

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Get The Best Window Graphics From WP Graphics

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 18:40:30 +0000

If you decide that you want to start your own business or you just need advertising that can be seen by everyone in Las Vegas, window graphics is one of the best and most modern solutions for you. Imagine a large building with harmonious window graphics in the background. How many people do you think […]

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Great Interactive Packaging Trends for 2024 Part 3

Mon, 25 Mar 2024 20:21:38 +0000

NFC (Near Field Communication)  NFC (Near Field Communication) is a wireless technology based on RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) that enables contactless communication between a reader and a tag. A tag is a small electronic component that enables wireless connectivity to physical objects, such as consumer packaged goods, including food, beverages, household products, and more. Adding […]

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