October 4, 2023
Where does IWCO go to narrow the field for their inkjet evaluations?
July 18, 2023
All Things to All People…
One press is like dating. Multiple processes is married with children. Mike Todryk shares his inkjet experience.
May 10, 2023
Voice of the Customer: Sattler Premium Print’s Christian Haneke on Portfolio Expansion
In this video sponsored by Ricoh, Lois Ritarossi talks with Sattler Premium Print’s Christian Haneke, about the company’s expansion to provide a broad portfolio of applications and services including leaflets, catalogs and magazines, direct mail, and logistics.
March 21, 2023
The Changing Face of Pantone Colors and Branding
Adobe’s changes to Pantone color library management has caused confusion and paved the way for new tools and new ways to define brand colors and systems. Learn how IWCO has responded.
December 29, 2022
The advent of a new year
The team at Druckerei Kyburz AG has shared a video of their Advent calendar running through autowinder, press and finishing to deliver 100% Digital, 100% Inline support for customer innovation.
August 10, 2022
July Installation Roundup (and bonus video)
In July there was a mix of formats, but sheet-fed presses were in the majority with eight overall comprised of four B3, three B2 and one great big B1.
July 21, 2022
Pantone – Friend or Foe of Printers?
A look at how Pantone interconnects designers and printers, for good and bad, and why color education is more important than ever.
May 18, 2022
Setting Up Papers in a Challenging Paper Market
Getting the paper you need when you need it has become a daily challenge for all printers, and IWCO Direct is no exception.
January 4, 2022
Why Inkjet Fits Direct Mail Like a Glove
With new inks and technologies around the corner all the time, inkjet will continue to fit direct mail like a glove for years to come.
November 17, 2021
Printing On Glass: The View of the Future Is Bright with Inkjet Technologies
Over the years, many different methods have been used to decorate glass including painting, silk screen, sandblasting, etching, and decals and cling films—and of late inkjet technology has been increasingly used. David Zwang surveys the current state of direct-to-glass printing.
October 6, 2021
The Value of Diversity in Inkjet Printers
IWCO Direct on the value of having more than one type of inkjet press.
October 1, 2021
September Inkjet Installation Roundup
Giddyup partner, it’s another month of inkjet installations. This month, we cover 11 global installations.
August 25, 2021
Wide Open Color
Mike Todryk speaks to those who say “We don’t need no stinkin’ color standards. We want wide open color!”
June 4, 2021
Workflow Overcoming In-Plant Challenges – Video
Mike Lincoln of the State of Colorado details the challenges he has faced and overcome in the past year using workflow software updates.
April 22, 2021
Transformations Series: Specialty Print Communications
SPC uses inkjet personalization across platforms on almost every piece of the billion+ direct mail pieces produced every year. Adam LeFebvre, President of Specialty Print Communications discusses the company’s not-so- traditional transition to inkjet.
June 16, 2020
Trend Knows Their Destination
We love printing companies who eat their own cooking. Learn how Trend Offset Printing put their inkjet environment to use on their own marketing leveraging data, creative design and extensive personalization. #inkjetinnovation
February 26, 2020
Can G7 Work with Inkjet? User Perspectives
Mike Todryk of IWCO Direct uses G7 color management across a range of production processes, including inkjet. In this post he lays to rest some misconceptions about G7 and its uses and shares insight on how the process can add value.
November 26, 2019
Plumb Marketing on Data, Diversification and Inkjet – Video
Plumb Marketing charts a course for continued growth through investment in multiple types of inkjet technology and diversification of their services and applications.
November 20, 2019
Importance of Clear Communication with Print Providers
Mike Todryk, Color Technical Specialist for IWCO Direct shares three of the biggest client communication gaps impacting Production Service Provider’s ability to reproduce brand colors correctly. Educate your customers, educate yourself and get colors right the first time.
October 15, 2019
IWCO Direct’s Seamless Inkjet and Offset Environment – Video
Kurt Ruppel of IWCO Direct talks about their mixed-process environment and why is pays to think of an inkjet device as a press.
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