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3D Printing - Opportunities for Large Format Printers
As 3D printing becomes more widespread, how can large format printers take advantage of this technology?
Printeriors to showcase the latest technologies for Interior Decor at FESPA 2022
Debbie McKeegan discusses the upcoming FESPA Printeriors at FESPA Global Print Expo 2022 at Messe Berlin from 31st May - 3rd June. Printeriors will showcase the application of digital production for Interior Décor products using the latest technologies.
Automation: a popular topic in large format printing
Between skilled labour leaving the industry and mixed signals about economic recovery, automation is one of the most important issues in the large format printing industry. Sonja Angerer shares the latest products to help businesses become more productive.
Innovative features that will take place at FESPA Global Print Expo 2022
With the FESPA Global Print Expo 2022 quickly approaching, Rob Fletcher discusses 4 features that will be present at this year’s exhibition including 2 brand new features. Rob provides an insight into what visitors can expect to experience.
Top 20 Outdoor Print Applications of 2021
Rob Fletcher takes a look outside at some of the best examples of outdoor print from the past 12 months.
The revolution of industrial printing
Nessan Cleary the opportunities available for printers to explore industrial printing. Wide format printers can handle a wide range of substrates, opening up a number of industrial printing applications.
A guide to Microplastics
Clare Taylor discusses Microplastic, where they come from, what can be done, what's being considered in terms of legislation.
HP, Brother, Mimaki and Durst sponsor FESPA Global Print Expo 2022
With excitement levels at an all-time high ahead of the FESPA Global Print Expo 2022 next month, Rob Fletcher catches up with the four headline sponsors of this year’s event to find out more about their plans for the exhibition.
3D-Printing: Software Matters
3D printing hardware has become much more reliable and affordable, this has turned the attention to 3D printing software to enable a more effective workflow. Sonja Angerer shares the latest product offerings.
How Digital Technologies and Data Empower New Business Models and Growth
Debbie McKeegan discusses how digital technologies and data are empowering industry 4.0 as it changes how companies manufacture and sell their products.
Kornit Digital takes a leap forward towards sustainable manufacturing
Kornit Digital and Fashion Enter LTD launch the Fashtech Innovation Centre in the heart of London. Debbie McKeegan shares how Kornit Digital have successfully created a smart manufacturing hub powered by the latest digital technologies in sync with decades of sewn production skills. The project delivers Smart manufacturing, and signposts a new era of sustainable production on-demand.
EFKA to showcase lit and unlit textile frames at European Sign Expo 2022
Derian Reekers, marketeer at EFKA, speaks with FESPA.com ahead of the frames specialist sponsoring the European Sign Expo 2022 and what visitors can expect to see on its stand during the event.
Certification For Printers - which ones to get and why
How do you establish trust with your clients when there is less in-person interaction? Certifications Certificates are a great way for printers to showcase their competence while streamlining operations.
Choosing the right RIP
Choosing the right RIP can be a difficult yet an important decision for any printer. Sonja Angerer discusses how to find the right product for your print shop.
Top 20 3D Print Applications of 2021
Rob Fletcher has a look at the 3D print market and shares some of the best 3D print applications from this innovative sector.
Choosing the right cutting plotter
Cutting plotters can be used across a wide range of different applications but they last a long time, Nessan Cleary discusses how you ensure that you choose the right plotter for your needs.
Ink-credible inks – the importance of quality products
While some companies may be tempted to cut costs and use cheaper ink products, this can cause all sorts of issues during production. Rob Fletcher speaks with a number of suppliers to find out more about the importance of using high-quality inks,
Cut to the point – what’s new in cutting technology?
Investing in quality cutting equipment is critical for print service providers seeking accuracy in their finished work. FESPA.com takes a closer look at some of the latest developments in cutting technology and investigates the benefits of investment in this kit.
Educating the next generation – The Creatives in Residence Final Showcase
A little over six months ago four young graduates joined the “Creatives in Residence” project based at the CMYUK demonstration facility in Shrewsbury. After a difficult two years with little access to their university facilities from 2020-2021 the CIRL initiative presented a unique opportunity to explore digital manufacturing technologies and build their commercial knowledge.