January 28, 2019
The catalog market looks unexpectedly bright for 2019, both due to retail brands embracing direct mail and advances in inkjet technology to meet the needs of this challenging application segment.
January 24, 2019
2019 Predictions – Part 2
Inkjet Insight considers developments in the production inkjet market for 2019. This is Part 2 of a series and covers product news that we anticipate throughout the year. Part 1 covered topics including supply chain issues, page volume growth strategies, and new market opportunities.
January 24, 2019
EFI Fiery and Landa S10 Press First to Receive New FOGRA VPS Certification
New designation offers high confidence and accuracy in digital prints appearing the way designers intend every time with advanced EFI Fiery and Landa technology
January 23, 2019
IoT, Print and Inkjet Security
With the complexity of Internet of Things (IoT) networks expanding and the cost and frequency of breaches climbing, printers must take advantage of every resource to protect their security and their reputations. We discuss 2018 trends in security and print environments including links to research from Ponemon, Aberdeen and Inkjet Insight.
January 22, 2019
Shift Happens… Understanding Aqueous Ink Chemistry
Welcome to the latest post in the “Shift Happens” series. In this post, we will focus on aqueous ink chemistry and factors affecting color shift. Knowing the type of ink and understanding its chemistry is just as important as understanding how it reacts to your surface conditions. Find out why.
January 15, 2019
2019 Inkjet Predictions – Part 1
Inkjet Insight considers developments in the production inkjet market for 2019. Part 1 covers topics including supply chain issues, page volume growth strategies, and new market opportunities. Part 2 of this series will cover product announcements that we anticipate throughout the year.
January 15, 2019
Screen Launches New Truepress Jet520HD+ at Hunkeler Innovationdays 2019
Screen Europe is pleased to announce its participation at Hunkeler innovationsdays 2019 (HID 2019), where its new Truepress Jet520HD+(plus) press will make its debut. Under the theme ‘Digital Everywhere!’ Screen’s exhibit will reflect the major international impact of digital printing and the company’s ability to lead change.
January 14, 2019
Georgia-Pacific To Exit Communication Papers Business; Port Hudson Communication Papers And Pulping Operations To Shut Down
Georgia-Pacific announced today that it is exiting the communication papers business following an assessment of its long-term competitive position in a declining market.
January 14, 2019
Designer’s Guide to Inkjet Meets Dear Client
Debora Haskel of IWCO Direct discusses how marketing professionals can get the most value and best results from printers using two recently published resources.
January 13, 2019
Inkjet Insight Presents at IMI Inkjet Conference Feb 6-8, 2019
Mary Schilling will will be discussing voids in the inkjet training process from development to customer integration. Join Mary for this in depth discussion covering high speed and industrial inkjet markets at the Inkjet Conference in Orlando.
January 11, 2019
Closure of a GP Paper Mill
Another blow for the publishing marketannounced by Georgia Pacific. GP is closing the communications paper division of its Port Hudson facility, as well as the wood yard, pulp mill and energy complex that support it.
January 8, 2019
Learning from the Experts in 2018
One of the great things about being a partner at Inkjet Insight is that I get to talk to really interesting people and, in many cases, capture them on video. Over the course of 2018 we recorded some great advice from industry strategists, OEM execs and companies that have acquired inkjet for a wide range of application types. Here are some highlights.
January 7, 2019
Is 2019 Your Year to Join Inkjet Insight? – Video
Marco Boer of IT Strategies has lots of reasons why 2019 should be your year to register and support Inkjet Insight.
January 6, 2019
The Price of Ink and the Cost of Ink are Different
The price of ink and the cost of ink are different. For some applications, paying for a high-end inkjet ink can reduce drying costs, allow production on lower cost papers and streamline workflows by allowing more work to be produced on the same device. Price per liter and true cost are not the same.
December 12, 2018
Inkjet Insight – 2018 Year in Review
This article summarizes the top articles published by Inkjet Insight in 2018 and reviews the progress we have made to fulfill our mission to be the most valuable source of unbiased information for companies evaluating and using production inkjet. We know that there are many exciting announcements coming in 2019 and look forward to sharing in this journey with our community.
December 11, 2018
Memjet and MGI Form Strategic Inkjet Technology Partnership
MGI becomes a Global OEM partner and integrates Memjet’s DuraLink inkjet technology into its new B1 Inkjet Printing and Embellishment Press for high-volume print and packaging markets
December 11, 2018
Heavy Ink Coverage and Twice the Drying Power
Printing from the first tower allows ink twice as long to dry helping reduce roller build up and print defects in finishing.
December 10, 2018
Strategic Technology Stack for Production Inkjet
Andy Gordon discusses the strategic role of production inkjet and the importance of developing a technology stack to drive business transformation. He discusses an NPR Freakonomics interview with Ford Motor Company’s CEO, Jim Hackett and the lessons to be learned that can apply to the printing industry.
December 4, 2018
Two Sides of Coated Paper
If you are using inkjet coated or primed offset coated paper, different papers will have different porosity levels on each side of the sheet.
December 3, 2018
Color Management of Inkjet Printing on Textiles
I entered this with a fair amount of naivete. I had heard that the romance between inkjet and cloth was just starting to get steamy. The idea of customizable fashion where someone can upload a design and have a dress printed and shipped that day is alluring.
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