Purchasers of LFP systems focus mainly on aspects such as productivity, possible applications or investment and profitability levels. However, sustainability is gaining ground as a criterion – not only due to corporate values, but also because it is increasingly seen as a social and political requirement. The good news: anyone who makes careful use of resources will also save money. Here are five approaches and concepts based on sustainability that can be applied when assessing a large format printer...
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How to maximise profits with wide-format print
Wide-format print has been regarded as a key growth market for some time now, with a huge range of work on offer for companies active in this sector. However, as more businesses move into the market, competition for work intensifies and print companies are having to be clever about the way they operate to maximise their profits as HP explains.
Plastic: the environmental enemy or an opportunity for the world of printing?
In a speech entitled ‘What’s our view on plastic materials?’ Guandong’s president Edoardo Elmi had this to say on the issue at the latest TAGA Day.
Key factors when selecting films for décor print
Matt Manteit, international sales manager at Neschen Coating, explores the world of décor print and what to look out for when selecting films for this sort of work.
CMYUK Creatives in Residence Live 11 weeks in
With Brief 2 now in the bag, CMYUK questions Keely Russell, Evie Venables and Sarah Willcocks to find out how things are shaping up on this unique digital textiles internship.
Is there a place for physical and virtual events?
Christopher Watson, content director, Printing-Expo.online, argues that going forward, a combination of live shows and carefully selected virtual events running in parallel, or in some cases instead of live events, is almost certainly the way ahead.
Wide Format Printing: destined to grow and with ever more applications!
In what is the 20th ‘Drupa Essentials of Print’ blog, Sabine Slaughter explains how the sector that has been enriched with fresh impulses.
Capitalising on rising demand for seasonal work
Shaun Holdom, global product manager at Drytac. Talks about how the holiday season has, and always will be, a hugely important time of the year for print, graphics and sign companies, with the festive season providing a whole range of opportunities for work and business growth.