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By Mustafa Okanovic, Sr. Product Specialist, Mimaki Europe
Over the last decade, the adoption of digital printing has accelerated and this technology is even becoming a popular option for the future of industrial-scale printing. However, the best type of ink to use in this sector is still debated, and the decision depends largely on the factors you consider.

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Guest Authored by Ken Burns, President, Axis Graphics Installations.
In the graphic installation community, car, boat and motorcycle wraps have always been considered the “sexy" side of the industry. And who can deny it? But for me as a business owner, profits and shareholder distributions are two things that are very sexy to me.

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With advancements in digital printing, Mimaki’s latest UV curable inks offer car wrappers a revolutionary new way to upgrade your ride.

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Water-based inks and printing are an increasingly popular option in many market applications. When ink chemistry and performance can be optimised, they promise a safer, more sustainable alternative to solvent inks in print rooms, especially for packaging converters.

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The benefits of adopting UV LED technology for ink curing are far-ranging for screen printing companies. UV LED ink curing technology provides a sustainable and environmentally friendly method of screen printing that cuts costs and protects employees.

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Keypoint Intelligence recently published a market forecast for direct-to-garment (DTG) printers for the years of 2021-2026. The forecast includes devices used exclusively for DTG printing, covering the range of devices from commercial entry-level desktop devices to industrial high-volume printers with several platens side-by-side including toner transfer (EP) printers that are competing in the commercial entry-level sector at a low price point. Direct-to-Film (DTF) placement figures are also included as a separate pivot table in the forecast deliverables.

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Authored by Glen Fitzgerald, Technical Sales Manager, at Drytac; and Daniel Farias, Technical Engineer, at Drytac.

Wide format is regarded as one of the most exciting areas of the print industry, with one of the main reasons for this being that every day is varied. Each customer you deal with will want something different; every project will have unique specifications; and, to some extent, every surface has distinctive properties that will affect how a graphic film can adhere.

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• Details key 2021 accomplishments, including reductions in energy and waste, advancements in community engagement and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
• Kornit’s impact strategy reflects dual role as accountable participant and as leader empowering the global fashion and textiles industry to a sustainable and ethical future

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Rita Torfs, Product Manager of Industrial Inks at Afga, talks about the design of a cost-effective digital print solution for corrugated boards based on a primer/ink combination that ticks all the boxes in terms of performance and quality.

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However, the industry expects long-lasting effects of the Corona pandemic

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