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New Developments for Textile Design Software and Image Workflow for Digital Textile Printing
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New Developments for Textile Design Software and Image Workflow for Digital Textile Printing

As we emerge post pandemic, the race to automated production is on. Our industry is switching to a print-on-demand business model, forcing all stakeholders in the supply chain to accelerate the digitisation of their workflows.

05-07-2021
The Environmental Benefits of Waterless Digital Textile Print Ink Systems
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The Environmental Benefits of Waterless Digital Textile Print Ink Systems

Debbie McKeegan discusses the future of industrial textile printing and how digital printing benefits in reducing the environmental footprint.

28-06-2021
Printed Hotel Design: How Interior Print Makes Holidays Even Better
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Printed Hotel Design: How Interior Print Makes Holidays Even Better

In many European countries, many hotels are finally open again. The hospitality sector will need to adapt their businesses due to the new reality created by COVID-19. Printers who specialise in interior decoration and wall décor may profit from this new reality; Sonja Angerer explains why.

22-06-2021
Bringing colour back: the need for ‘green’
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Bringing colour back: the need for ‘green’

The theme of this year’s FESPA Global Print Expo is ‘Bringing Colour Back’. After almost 18 months feeling the commercial effects of the pandemic and stuck behind the screen, we aim to bring back colour, energy and positivity, and enable the speciality print community to come together face-to-face.

17-06-2021
New printers: less waste, more reliability and more energy efficiency
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New printers: less waste, more reliability and more energy efficiency

The latest generation of printers are helping printers to become more environmentally friendly and save money in the process.

16-06-2021
Democratising Fashion – Why the digitisation of the apparel production cycle unlocks creative growth
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Democratising Fashion – Why the digitisation of the apparel production cycle unlocks creative growth

Debbie McKeegan discusses the acceleration of the digitisation of the fashion industry. Innovation throughout the value chain is crucial if businesses are to adapt and evolve to meet current market trends.

14-06-2021
Top 20 FESPA Awards Winners of 2020
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Top 20 FESPA Awards Winners of 2020

FESPA.com looks back at out some of our most memorable FESPA Awards winners of 2020.

10-06-2021
Phil McMullin of Epson UK discusses market trends and technologies
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Phil McMullin of Epson UK discusses market trends and technologies

The textile industry is in flux – as it shifts to meet market demands it must adjust and retool its manufacturing processes. Epson technologies have been at the forefront of the digitisation of the print industry for many years.

08-06-2021
A broad spectrum of exhibitors set to bring colour back at FESPA Global Print Expo 2021
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A broad spectrum of exhibitors set to bring colour back at FESPA Global Print Expo 2021

International screen, digital and textile printing manufacturers are lining up for this year’s FESPA Global Print Expo, which takes place from 12 – 15 October 2021 at the RAI exhibition centre in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

02-06-2021
Zimmer continues to disrupt the status quo for digital textiles and carpet printing
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Zimmer continues to disrupt the status quo for digital textiles and carpet printing

Over the last 140 years Zimmer Austria have pioneered many innovations and revolutionary technologies for screen and digital printing, coating, dyeing, steaming and technical textiles.

02-06-2021
Supply Chain Disruption and Fabric Sourcing for Digital Textile Printers
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Supply Chain Disruption and Fabric Sourcing for Digital Textile Printers

Today, in a world where textile supply chains are constantly disrupted, the secure sourcing of fabrics at reasonable prices has become a significant challenge for most digital textile printers.

27-05-2021
Dye-Sublimation for Décor Textile Printing: Five Key Drivers for Growth
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Dye-Sublimation for Décor Textile Printing: Five Key Drivers for Growth

Debbie McKeegan discusses how dye-sublimation has dominated the digital textile printing industry and share 5 key drivers for growth.

20-05-2021
Sustainability in Textiles: Why Digital Textile Printing offers a Green Future over Rotary
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Sustainability in Textiles: Why Digital Textile Printing offers a Green Future over Rotary

Why does digital textile printing lead the way in sustainable manufacturing when compared against traditional rotary screen printing?

28-04-2021
Textiles and the Circular Economy
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Textiles and the Circular Economy

Laurel Brunner discusses the sustainability of digital textile printing and the serious implications that occur after production.

21-04-2021
FESPA Global Print Expo October 2021 - Bringing Colour Back
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FESPA Global Print Expo October 2021 - Bringing Colour Back

FESPA is ‘Bringing Colour Back’ at this year’s FESPA Global Print Expo, which is now scheduled to take place at the RAI exhibition centre in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, from 12 to 15 October 2021.

19-04-2021
Online Sales are Booming: Success for On-Demand Digital Textile Printers in the Pandemic
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Online Sales are Booming: Success for On-Demand Digital Textile Printers in the Pandemic

Debbie McKeegan discusses how 2020 provided digital textile printers with unique opportunities and success for on-demand digital textile printing businesses.

14-04-2021
The Importance of Cotton Fabric Sourcing and Preparation for Digital Textile Printing
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The Importance of Cotton Fabric Sourcing and Preparation for Digital Textile Printing

Why does fabric sourcing and preparation play such a vital role in digital textile printing? To the untrained eye, two fabric specifications may well read as identical, physically they look the same and may feel the same, but their manufacture and preparation will not be identical.

01-04-2021
The Evolution of High Production Digital Textile Printers and Single Pass Printing
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The Evolution of High Production Digital Textile Printers and Single Pass Printing

Debbie McKeegan looks at the history of digital textile printing and the currrent digital textile techologies available today.

31-03-2021
What are the best inkjet inks for textile printing?
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What are the best inkjet inks for textile printing?

Textile applications are a key sector in the digital printing industry. Then, why is it so difficult to find the right technology? Sonja Angerer offers a beginner´s guide to textile printing.

17-03-2021
Chris Govier of Kornit Digital on Digital Disruption, Market Trends and the Future of Printed Textil
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Chris Govier of Kornit Digital on Digital Disruption, Market Trends and the Future of Printed Textil

In this podcast we take a deep dive into digital disruption with Chris Govier, the President of EMEA KDEU at Kornit Digital. Chris explains more on the new UK entity for Kornit formed last year.

01-03-2021