Business objective
15 January 2018
TheMagicTouch’s new stainless steel hipflask Promotional items come in all shapes and sizes that can be printed via various direct-to-object technologies. Rebecca Gibbs examines…
Features
Alternative inks
15 January 2018
Inktec develops inks for its own Jetrix printers, as well as selling aftermarket inks for other printers There’s a wide choice of third party…
Leadership challenge
12 December 2017
Getting down to business: the roundtable begins Before last month’s Digital Printer Awards, Ricoh hosted a roundtable discussion at which the leadership challenges posed…
Joined-up thinking
12 December 2017
A campaign workflow set up in EFI’s DirectSmile. The forthcoming v8 will make this easier to do. Multi-channel marketing software has been something of…
Up for promotion
12 December 2017
Cylindrical objects such as flasks can be printed with Azonprinter’s Rotax accessory Promotional items and digital print can be a marriage made in heaven,…
Trading places
16 November 2017
Wirralco has diversified into non-standard items such as small packaging Whatever travails the rest of the sector may face, trade printing seems to be…
Taking trouble at t’mill
16 November 2017
An ink-receiving layer is added to Mitsubishi’s HiTec Jetscript high-speed inkjet papers The right type of paper at the right price is fundamental to…
Finishing for commercial digital print
16 November 2017
Zünd’s routing module handles rigid substrates such as acrylic, MDF and aluminium There’s an argument that printing may be important but it’s finishing that…
HP Indigo Digital Art
7 November 2017
Roger White (left) – Creative & Technical Lead, Paul Regan – Director The design and production of the November cover of Digital Printer magazine…
Taking a broader view
6 November 2017
Kingswood iOptus printed and installed “underwater” window graphics for Tideway Branching out into wide format is becoming a popular venture for commercial printers. Digital…
Getting started
6 November 2017
Canon’s entry-level ImagePress C650 can produce 65ppm There’s more to buying an entry-level printer than just looking for budget models, finds Nessan Cleary. Digital…
Supply-side economics
6 November 2017
Peter Minchela (left) and John Conroy – joining forces to combine W2P skills with press power Integrating more closely with your customers’ businesses is…
Cutting through
9 October 2017
The VersaTech2 is a joint design and manufacturing effort from MCTdigital of the US and Essex-based Blackman & White Cutting is one of the…
Printing and decorating
9 October 2017
Roland has developed yellow and pink fluorescent inks for its Texart dye sublimation printers Most décor printing relies on dye sublimation printing but the…
Effective immediately
9 October 2017
The combination of foiling and laser cutting with Highcon’s Euclid systems brings a new dimension to finished print In the ten years that Digital…