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January 28, 2021

Ink Estimating Survey Report

We surveyed production inkjet users on their use of and satisfaction with ink estimating tools. Executive summary available to all. Premium members can download full report.
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January 27, 2021

Understanding Ink Estimating – Inkjet Explainers

Register (free) to view the January 26 webinar on ink estimating with AM Solutions, Data Reprographics and Inkjet Insight.
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January 27, 2021

What are Inkjet Forecasts Trying to Say?

Pat McGrew talks about considering who research was written for, who wrote it and how not to get ripped off.
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January 22, 2021

Mixing drINKs with Marco Boer and Amy Machado – Video

Join analysts from IDC and I.T. Strategies for some drinks, insights and industry gossip.
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January 21, 2021

Xaar Looking Toward The Future

A candid interview with John Mills of Xaar on strategy and changes to support industrial inkjet integrators and their customers.
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January 13, 2021

Global Graphics Completes Acquisition of Hybrid Software

Global Graphics completes its acquisition of the HYBRID Software Group doubling the headcount of the Global Graphics group of companies. HYBRID Software focuses on enterprise software for the graphic arts industry, with a strong focus on labels and packaging. It becomes the 4th subsidiary company in the Global Graphics group alongside Global Graphics Software, Meteor Inkjet and Xitron.
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January 13, 2021

Workflow Learnings from 2020: Automation Counts!

Any and every improvement you make to your workflow is a step in the right direction. Start here.
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January 12, 2021

3D Printing in 2021: What is in the Future for Printing Companies?

Global supply chain issues in 2020 raised awareness of 3D printing’s potential as printing companies raced to produce protective equipment. Will 2021 bring expanded use of 3D printing among printers?
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January 5, 2021

Hybrid Ink – The Best of Both Worlds?

In industrial inkjet, water-based inkjet is undergoing a renaissance. When it comes to the most demanding applications, it is a challenge for aqueous inks to reach the required resistance properties without posing a longer term risk to blocking the head. This is where hybrids inks offer a potential solution.
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December 23, 2020

Cost-Benefit Analysis – Lather, Rinse, Repeat – Video

In this video, Elizabeth Gooding provides her top reasons to look at the inkjet cost-benefit analysis in different ways and to repeat the process at multiple points in the life of your investment.
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December 23, 2020

2020 Production Inkjet Launch Review

Updates on all 2020 production inkjet press launches serving the document and publishing market, when announced, when commercially available and important development trends.
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December 22, 2020

2020 Launches: Inkjet Label & Packaging Printing

Here’s a handy round up of the major launched os inkjet label and packaging presses in 2020 from Ralf Schlozer.
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December 21, 2020

Mixing drINKs – Video

Introducing Mixing drINKs: Elizabeth’s excuse to drink with friends, talk inkjet and share a behind-the-scenes view of fellow analysts. Join us?
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December 15, 2020

3 Pillars of a Strategic Path Forward

Learn the three key attributes of a talent strategy that can help to provide stability while opening a path to operational improvement.
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December 14, 2020

Inkjet and Media Compatibility Explained – Webinar

View a webinar discussion of inkjet and media compatibility suitable for first time inkjet buyers, or companies looking to educate their sales force or customers more effectively. This session is the first of an inkjet fundamentals series on Inkjet Insight.
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December 9, 2020

Why Printers Need a Talent Strategy Now More Than Ever

Whether it’s launching new products or services, discontinuing products or services, merger and acquisition strategies or going public, remaining private, 2020 has turned even the most structured approach for defining strategies on its ear.
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December 8, 2020

Energy Curable Inkjet Inks – Wider Usage

Mark Bale discusses key development in energy curable inks for industrial applications including UV, e-beam and thermal curing.
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December 2, 2020

Design or Composition: What Creates Your Files?

You can’t tell your customers how to create their files, but if you can find out what tools were used to create them you can evaluate the files to ensure that they will print as expected.
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December 1, 2020

Fujifilm’s Acuity & Inca Presses Receive Certification from Color-Logic for Metallic Printing

Acuity and Inca wide-format printers have been certified by Color-Logic for metallic printing. With this certification, Acuity and Inca press owners using the Color-Logic system can create eye-catching metallic effects that can be incorporated into packaging, signage, displays, and collateral material.
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November 23, 2020

Color Management and Shiny Things

As inkjet expands into more demanding markets it’s time to demand more from your color management tools.

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