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With inkjet’s ability to print at high-speeds, investing in the technology can offer in-plants a leg up against outside influences competing for their work.

The seventh annual thINK inkjet users conference provided educational sessions, ample peer-to-peer networking opportunities, and Canon inkjet press demos at the new Canon Americas Customer innovation Center.

In this new video, IPI Editor Bob Neubauer takes us with him to Texas where he toured the University of Texas' in-plant, then mingled with in-plant managers at the Inkjet Summit. It was the first in-person industry event since the pandemic began, and it was a networking nirvana.

During the Inkjet Summit, all of the in-plant attendees got together to watch a panel discussion between four inkjet users. IPI Editor Bob Neubauer asked them about their experiences with inkjet.

Inkjet is making inroads — but not everywhere. Why do some managers still feel it’s not the right fit for their in-plants? We decided to find out.

According to the research, roughly 6,000 printers are considering an investment in B2 inkjet printing over the next two years.

Canon inkjet customers will describe how they harnessed the capabilities of their inkjet presses.

The ninth annual Inkjet Summit wrapped up Wednesday evening with an outdoor dinner and award ceremony that was much more casual than at previous summits. Attendees voted on the case studies presented that they felt were most useful. When the votes were tallied, five companies prevailed.

As the industry’s first in-person event in nearly two years, this week’s Inkjet Summit looked and felt in every way like a pre-pandemic event.

Konica Minolta's AccurioJet KM-1e LED UV Inkjet Press has been accredited by INGEDE, the International Association of the Deinking Industry, for the deinking of uncoated paper printed on the system, enabling such papers to go into the recycling process.