July 20, 2023
A look at the evolution of HP’s preprint corrugated offerings in the run-up to drupa
July 19, 2023
For Ink Delivery Systems It’s okay to suck!
The inkjet paradox – sometimes it’s not only okay to suck – you have to excel at it. A look at ink delivery systems for inkjet developers.
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.
July 13, 2023
Production Inkjet Evolution: Kodak
A look at the evolution of Kodak’s production inkjet over 6 decades in the run-up to drupa 2024.
July 12, 2023
June 2023 Inkjet Installation Roundup
The report for this month includes 18 presses at 18 companies and the word of the month is LABELS! One third of the reported installations were roll-fed label presses and some companies made notable additions to existing inkjet fleet.
July 11, 2023
Using B2 inkjet flexibility for packaging print
B2 inkjet presses can be a relatively cost-efficient way for moving into packaging print. The flexibility of the presses does allow for commercial and packaging print. User feedback shows that these presses can be successfully used for packaging or mixed environments.
June 29, 2023
Inkjet on Metal
One fascinating property of inkjet is its ability to print on almost any substrate – with the right inks and transport as a prerequisite. Metal is not the newest substrate for inkjet, however, mainstream adoption is just about to start.
June 28, 2023
I like to move it, move it
If you are developing an inkjet system, you’d better like to move it like King Julien in Madagascar. Let’s talk about inkjet motion systems.
June 27, 2023
Tool Time Versus Club Med
Part of your business strategy is how you manage your labor. You look at the tasks and roles and what level of expertise you need in the person assigned. For maintenance operations, when you deploy team members and when you take advantage of maintenance programs offered by the vendors requires a careful look at your options.
June 22, 2023
Debunking definitive crossover claims
There is no magic crossover point between inkjet and offset. Here’s why.
June 21, 2023
Scanning head versus fixed array inkjet
At FESPA 2023 in Munich, more than four halls of exhibits demonstrated the wide choice of scanning head inkjet printing available.
June 20, 2023
Rewarding and Valuable: Peer Networking Groups
Gretchen Renaud discusses the value of being part of a peer group for idea sharing, unique business challenges and learning together.
June 15, 2023
An entry-level press offering more than you expect
The Kyocera TASKalfa Pro 15000c delivers a range of features defying expectations for an entry level inkjet press.
June 14, 2023
May 2023 Inkjet Installation Roundup
In May we tracked 14 installations at 12 companies. For many, this was not their first inkjet investment but we did see several “first installations of particular presses.
June 13, 2023
We All Live in a Maintenance World
Every print shop, regardless of the technologies used, should have a maintenance strategy. For many, self-maintenance is an attractive approach. Successful self-maintenance should consider more than just the cost of a full-service contract, however. Here are some considerations so you can make the best decisions!
June 8, 2023
Nahan’s Decade of Inkjet-Driven Evolution
Minnesota-based Nahan shares their 10 year journey from traditional catalog and direct mail printer to digital inkjet marketing powerhouse.
June 7, 2023
Get a guide for the inkjet jungle
Utility in-plant Salt River Project (SRP) sought industry expertise to right size their print operation. Consultants guided the client with a three step process by assessing, defining future state, and educating SRP. By embracing education SRP is ready to effectively issue an RFP for new digital/inkjet printers.
June 6, 2023
Let Data Drive your Print Quality Comparisons
Mary Schilling discusses objective inkjet print quality comparisons and the benefits of a data-driven approach. Objective print quality analysis provides clear comparative data and removes all personal bias and visual subjective deficiencies when reviewing prints off competing inkjet devices. Inkjet beauty is more than skin deep!
June 1, 2023
Inkjet label OEMs from China coming to Labelexpo Europe 2023
The digital label market in China is expanding rapidly and some regional inkjet OEMs are expanding their label offers beyond the mainland. Learn about new players you may see at upcoming trade events.
May 31, 2023
Voice of the Customer: aiim’s Patrick Masset, PrintMail Solutions’ Gretchen Renaud, and Sattler Premium Print’s Christian Haneke
In this video sponsored by Ricoh, Lois Ritarossi talks with Patrick Masset of aiim, Gretchen Renaud of PrintMail Solutions, and Christian Haneke of Sattler Premium Print about their experiences with production inkjet printing.
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