Finishing - Digital Enhancement

A growing opportunity for print service providers is digital printing enhancement: print work that is embellished or enhanced with special effects produced on digital presses or finishing equipment.

The JETvarnish 3D system from MGI (Konica Minolta) offers digital foil effects that catch the eye and provide differentiation from other printed pieces. Further, these attractive print add-ons result in an “expensive” look impressing clients/customers. PRINTING United Booth 9536.

Contour cutting adds a new dynamic range to the types of jobs in-plant printers can offer. In-plants say having this capability is opening the door to a variety of more complex signage

MGI Digital Technology has integrated Memjet's DuraLink printing technology into its new AlphaJET B1 Inkjet Printing and Embellishment press. This is the first 40-plus-inch sheetfed press to integrate the DuraLink inkjet printheads, ink and modules, as well as the first five-color digital printing system to offer decorative special effects.

Nothing looks better on the customer’s job than enhancements — effects that grab attention, boost response and add true value.