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Graph Expo Preview: Extended Web Version
The Fall trade show season is upon us, and this year, Graph Expo runs September 13 to 16, 2015 in the South Hall of McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.
Changes in Print
Inkjet address and barcode printers provide an opportunity for those printers familiar with offset to marry the two technologies together.
Common Ground
Before high-speed production inkjet systems hit the mainstream, many offset printers relied on inkjet addressing and barcode printers to add variability such as addresses and barcodes.
By the Booklet
Booklet maker manufacturers target the needs of the growing digital, print on demand market, increasing productivity through automation and higher page capacity.
A Publishing Evolution
Consumer electronics influence how the world ingests information. The book printing market continues to evolve, adapting to new demands.
Coating Capability
Vendors offer varied coating equipment to ensure the look and feel that print providers need to offer their customers.
DIY Durability
Digital coating devices present an efficient and inexpensive way for print providers to protect their output.
The Modern Publishing Workflow
Digital print trends involve more frequent, shorter runs, which increases the complexity and lowers the profit margin on print work.
Calculating Breakeven
The traditional publishing model continues to evolve. The latest advancements in booth cutsheet and continuous-feed digital printing forges a new era of supply chain effectiveness across the lifecycle of a book.
A Cut Above
New equipment in the die-cut market is fueled in part by the increased prevalence of short-run personalization and packaging in the digital space.
Digital Integrity
Webcrafters traces its beginnings back to 1868. With a staff of approximately 400, the family owned company currently operates two facilities in Madison, WI.
Speedy Delivery
Companies producing high-volume transactional output (HVTO) need to be effective in a world where digital communications are increasingly popular and postal regulations are modernizing.
