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Printing Goes Soft
Digitally printed textiles continue to have their moment. Smithers’ The Future of Digital Textile Printing to 2023 states that in 2018 the global value in this market...
Some Like it Hot
Dye-sublimation (dye-sub) is a popular method for printing on textiles as well as some hard surfaces. Print providers have options for dye-sub, including direct and transfer...
Favoring Fabric in Signage
As we venture outside of our homes once again it is no surprise that soft signage is all over—whether directional in nature, sharing important health and safety messaging, or used...
Hold Up
From retail and restaurant settings to trucks and trade shows, digitally printed magnets are a versatile application. Print service providers (PSPs) have both printable magnetic...
When the Going Gets Tough
The strengths of digital dye-sublimation (dye-sub) printing for fabric are apparent in various markets from traditional print service providers (PSPs) relying on the technology...
Printing for Textiles
July 2021 Target Chart
Smart Laminators
Print service providers continually demand finishing units to step up to match the functionally offered by the latest print technologies...
Improving Ease of Use
As technology advances, equipment becomes more user friendly. Further, options for automation increase. While print providers are accustom to certain bells and whistles on printing equipment...
Give it a Glow
Neon and fluorescent inks are one tool wide format print service providers (PSPs) can add to their arsenal to stand out from the competition. While the appetite for these inks is specific, there is a market...
Flashback to Fluorescents
Neon and fluorescent inks brighten up the digital wide format print space. They offer a range of possibilities, including point of sale (POS), sign posts, backlit signage...
