Digital Printing

The Right Cut

Evolving customer demands favor digital production. To remain productive, profitable, and keep customers coming back, finishing must keep up...

September 5, 2020

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Specialty Cuts

Part one of two Finishing is a core component of any print environment. For those that want to go beyond straight cuts, die cutters are an option...

September 4, 2020

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Complementary Offerings

Print service providers (PSPs) strive to offer the complete package. With the right equipment and skill set, complementary offerings come together for a beautiful presentation.

September 2, 2020

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Broadened Horizons

Production inkjet breaks barriers in terms of impressions per minute (ipm) and maximum monthly output. These devices continue to move closer to the speed and price of traditional offset. However, it’s improved print quality, uptime, and color gamut that attract new users.

August 29, 2020

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All Jazzed Up

Print enhancements and embellishments alter the look of a printed piece, sometimes adding a tactile effect. Depending on the desired finish, these effects stand out from the pack and can even elicit an emotional response from the recipient or viewer.

August 29, 2020

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Meeting New Demands

Print service providers (PSPs) are an essential aspect of every community. As businesses adapt to new needs brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, they rely on printed communications to share updated processes and feature new products or services.

August 29, 2020

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Election Time

In election years, print providers are called upon for many related applications, from lawn signs to “I Voted” stickers. However, ballots—printed for both in-person and by-mail voting—represent a critical element of the nation’s democratic process.

August 28, 2020

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Maintaining Product Integrity

Product integrity is one of the most important considerations for brand owners. Counterfeiting is a large—and growing—concern and security features prevent and deter it in the label print process.

August 1, 2020

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Speeds & Feeds

Cutsheet inkjet systems continue to advance in terms of speeds, feeds, and image quality to attract new users...

July 7, 2020

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Figuring Out Flexo

Analog printing technologies are favored in print shops around the globe. Flexographic (flexo) printing is commonly used for longer, static print runs...

July 7, 2020

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Sights Set on Automation

The ability for equipment to communicate with each other is a complex, but necessary function for automated print settings...

July 7, 2020

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No Room for Error

Vision and inspection solutions have a range of uses within the production print space, including quality control and data integrity. This is of particular importance as the role of high-speed production inkjet increases...

July 7, 2020

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