Industry News

Thriving In-plant at Expo to Expand Even More
October 26, 2023 at 2:48 pm

On the second day of PRINTING United Expo, IPI’s Bob Neubauer talked with Del Shankle of CHRISTUS Health about his in-plant’s impressive expansion, which allowed the shop to grow its wide-format area with a second flatbed. He came to the Expo with a checklist of technologies to learn about—a list that includes inkjet.

Wide-Format Printers Talk About How They Are Thriving
October 27, 2023 at 9:05 am

At PRINTING United Expo, the editorial director for PRINTING United Alliance, Denise Gustavson, hosted a panel session taking a closer look at How to Survive and Thrive in Turbulent Times.

In-plant Forum Shows In-plants A Path to Success
October 19, 2023 at 10:40 pm

During PRINTING United Expo 2023, In-plant Impressions editor-in-chief Bob Neubauer moderated the forum “Reaching the Pinnacle of In-plant Success,” which emphasized how and why in-plants should continuously add value to their operations.

One Machine to Do It All in Bangor
June 28, 2023 at 1:40 pm

Walter Ryan, print shop foreman for the City of Bangor, Maine, runs a one-man shop. So when it was time to replace his aging equipment, he needed a machine that could produce a variety of work.

Automation is a Journey, Not a Destination
October 27, 2023 at 8:57 am

The single biggest takeaway from the "The Automation Audit: How to Identify and Streamline Your Operation’s Weakest Points" at PRINTING United Expo in Atlanta, is that automation isn’t a simple process, or something that has a start and stop date.

Tips for Choosing the Right Materials for Your Applications
October 27, 2023 at 9:00 am

When it comes to the success — or failure — of a project, sometimes it doesn’t hinge on the installation, the print quality, or the turn around times. Instead, what can make or break a project is the choice of what substrate it’s produced on.

Kyocera: Proficiency Breeds Experience
October 27, 2023 at 8:53 am

The recent PRINTING United Expo served as strong testament to inkjet’s continued movement into the commercial printing sector. Kyocera's experience in the inkjet space – as a developer of print head technology – has given it an advantage in the development of its cutsheet inkjet document printers.

How to Go Beyond Ink
October 27, 2023 at 8:38 am

When you think of sustainable printing, it’s likely you think of eco-friendly inks and recyclable substrates. But what else can printers do to go green?