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January 24, 2023

MGI AlphaJET: changing the paper transport game

The MGI AlphaJET is a B1 inkjet print, embellish and finishing press. Unique is the sheet transport relying on trays and electromagnetic linear motors. This article looks at the status of the press, the first customers and potential future developments.

January 12, 2023

December 2022 Inkjet Installation Roundup

The attention for December shifted back to Europe. We are reporting on 17 press installations with 12 of them in Europe as compared to November where 12 of 19 presses were installed in the US.

November 3, 2022

October 2022 Inkjet Installation Roundup

In October, we are covering 17 inkjet press installations at 16 companies with six in the US, nine in Western Europe, one each in Turkey and China.

September 14, 2022

August Inkjet Installation Roundup

I think it was too hot in Europe in August for inkjet users or their OEMs to tell us what was happening. It’s also prime vacation time in a log of locations. All of our new inkjet news last month came out of North America with six installations in the US and one in Canada.

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 14, 2022

June 2022 Inkjet Installation Roundup

Overall, there are 12 companies in the June report with 13 inkjet presses. Of those presses, five are in the EU, three are in the US, and two each are in Australia and England.

June 30, 2022

Inkjet in Corrugated – Gaining Traction

Inkjet in corrugated has been a success story. However, the pandemic did impact press installations noticeably. Suppliers are enhancing their product portfolio now and the outlook is bright as the demand for corrugated remains strong.

June 9, 2022

April and May 2022 Inkjet Installation Roundup

It was a busy and interesting couple of months with a number of companies acquiring, second, third or even fourth presses. A couple of hybrids in the mix too. Let’s break it down.

February 8, 2022

New Year 2022 Inkjet Installation Roundup – January

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January 11, 2022

December Inkjet Installation Roundup – 2021 Look Back

Our installation roundup this month includes a bonus look back at 101 inkjet buyers and their selected presses in 2021 in addition to coverage of December 21.

December 16, 2021

Inkjet Packaging Print in 2021

A wrap-up of the most important inkjet press launches for label & packaging applications in 2021

November 5, 2021

October Inkjet Installation Roundup

We tracked 9 press installations this month at 8 companies and not a single packaging or label press among them. Check out the latest inkjet installation roundup.

November 2, 2021

Ceramic Tiles & The Recirculation Revolution

Mark Bale discusses the technical aspects of ink and printheads in one of the early inkjet applications: ceramic tiles.

October 28, 2021

Research Report: The Inkjet Supply Chain for Custom Systems Development

Download our latest research on custom inkjet development from the perspective of integration component suppliers and service providers.

October 1, 2021

September Inkjet Installation Roundup

Giddyup partner, it’s another month of inkjet installations. This month, we cover 11 global installations.

September 17, 2021

August Inkjet Installation Roundup

We are now tracking over 1,500 inkjet installations around the world going back several years. In August we added 9 new inkjet presses to the installation roundup with 4 in the EU, 3 in the US and 2 in the UK.

August 26, 2021

Resources for Industrial Inkjet Developers

Quick comparison of industrial inkjet printhead capabilities from our friends at ImageXpert

May 7, 2021

Monthly Inkjet Installation Roundup April

This month we learned of 13 new production inkjet installs with 10 in the US and 3 in Europe.

April 1, 2021

Approaches to Inkjet Printing on Corrugated – Part 1

Although corrugated seems an unlikely market for inkjet, inkjet presses rapidly gained popularity. Find out why.

March 23, 2021

Wolverine Solutions Group: A Split Shop Comes Together

Wolverine Solutions Group shares their experience working with both aqueous and UV inkjet for transaction printing and direct marketing.

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