What visitors of FESPA Global Print Expo 2024 have to say!
FESPA Global Print Expo 2024 visitors tell us why they love to attend the leading European print and signage exhibition. With thousands of visitors coming from over 120 global countries all to discover the latest technologies and innovations from exhibitors in the print, signage, personalisation and athleisurewear markets.
Hear what they discovered, learned, interacted with and competed in, there is plenty at the show for you to explore. Stay tuned for 2025 in Berlin between 6-9 May, for more information visit www.fespaglobalprintexpo.com
Interested in joining our community?
Enquire today about joining your local FESPA Association or FESPA Direct
Recent news
Special Effects in DTF Will Make Your “Prints” More Memorable
The DTF market is expanding with new vendors and innovations like multi-head printers enabling diverse ink options (spot, neon). Decorative films offer streamlined special effects. Keypoint Intelligence tested metallic and glitter films, noting varied ease of use and wash durability. New technology using adhesive and foil directly promises further creative advancements in DTF.
SmartHub – Expectations, opportunities and why you should attend!
The SmartHub at Personalisation Experience 2025 in Berlin will showcase personalisation and smart production opportunities across industries like textiles. Featuring a Smart Factory Trail with brands like Inkcups and Trotec, and a conference with experts discussing AI, mass customisation, and profit strategies, it offers insights into reducing waste and boosting efficiency through digital methods. Panel sessions will explore growth, automation in textiles, and smart manufacturing.
How is AI revolutionising Large Format Print?
Nessan Clearly discusses how AI in print relies on data pattern matching, already enhancing software for large format providers. He predicts that this will result in increased AI integration in workflow planning, job queue management, colour correction, image upscaling, and predictive maintenance via sensors and vision systems, ultimately streamlining operations and offering greater flexibility.
One Ink for All? Exploring Pigment in Textile Printing
Digital textile printing faces complexity due to diverse substrates requiring specific inks. The industry seeks a universal ink, with pigment ink showing potential. While traditionally for natural fibres, advancements aim to broaden its application, simplify processes by reducing pre/post-treatment, and improve sustainability, though challenges like hand feel on garments remain.