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Digital die cutting is a transformative technology that has reshaped various industries, from packaging and signage to fashion and crafts. Unlike traditional die cutting, which relies on custom-made dies to cut shapes, digital die cutting uses software and precision tools to cut designs directly from digital files. This method offers unparalleled flexibility, speed, and accuracy, making it a crucial tool in modern manufacturing and creative applications. Team DI explores the advancements in digital laser die-cutting, its applications in labels and cartons, and the benefits it brings to the packaging industry.

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Digital printing has emerged as a transformative force in various industries, including home decor. This technology, which involves printing digital images directly onto various substrates, offers unparalleled customization, efficiency, and quality. The home decor market, particularly in custom wallpapers, textiles, and accessories, has witnessed a significant shift due to the capabilities of digital printing. How is digital printing revolutionising these aspects of home decor, bringing creativity and personalization to new heights.

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In the fast-paced realm of retail, where digital innovations continue to reshape the landscape, the role of packaging has evolved into a dynamic interface between brands and consumers. Digital printing technology has emerged as a transformative force, allowing brands to enhance visual appeal, convey clear messaging, and experiment with innovative designs. In this article, we explore how the advent of digital printing has influenced the elements that attract consumers to pick up a product from the shelf.

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In recent years, the resurgence of photobooks has redefined the way we encapsulate our cherished memories, with digital printing technology and specialty papers at the forefront of this creative revolution. This dynamic duo not only ensures unparalleled print quality but also elevates the tactile experience, making photobooks a cherished keepsake for generations to come.

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Specialty papers have long been the unsung heroes of the printing industry, offering unique textures, finishes, and functionalities for various applications. From labels and packaging to décor and publishing, specialty papers cater to diverse needs with their distinct characteristics. In recent years, the advent of digital printing technology has revolutionized the way specialty papers are utilized, opening up new possibilities and redefining standards in the industry.

One of the key drivers behind the rise of digital printing is its compatibility with a wide range of substrates, including specialty papers. This compatibility has unleashed a wave of innovation, enabling printers to explore new design possibilities and cater to niche markets with unique requirements. Whether it's textured surfaces for luxury packaging or synthetic substrates for durable labels, digital printing has expanded the horizons of specialty papers like never before.
In this article, we explore the exciting prospects and emerging trends that herald the future of digital printing on specialty paper surfaces. FEATURE 22

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A collaboration between film production company Searchlight Pictures and Kodak married cutting-edge Kodak inkjet printing technology with dazzling photography to create promotional postcards for the cinema release of the multi-award-winning movie Poor Things.

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In the modern business landscape, where competition is fierce and customer attention is fleeting, the quest for differentiation and eye-catching products has become a necessity for companies across industries

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As we stand on the cusp of 2024, the landscape of digital printing technology is poised for exciting advancements and transformative shifts. The industry, already marked by rapid evolution, continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible.

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The 8th drupa Global Trends Report was published in September 2022. The first results available from a survey conducted this spring indicate one important conclusion - overall, confidence is on the rise and all regions and markets forecast higher investment in 2023.

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The textile industry has undergone a significant transformation with a notable advancement in the digital printing sector, and one of the most promising breakthroughs is digital fabric printing. This innovation has unlocked a myriad of opportunities to elevate quality standards and address the escalating demands within the realm of textile printing.

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The 8th drupa Global Trends Report was published in September 2022. The first results available from a survey conducted this spring indicate one important conclusion - overall, confidence is on the rise and all regions and markets forecast higher investment in 2023.

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Everyone has taken note of a recent project executed for Indian electric bus wraps printed on HP Latex 700 White machines. Recent major bus warp projects for various state transports include DTC (Delhi), BMTC (Bangalore), AJL (Ahmedabad), NMMT (Navi Mumbai). These projects were executed by Naitik Enterprises based in New Delhi. More than 500 electric buses in different cities were wrapped with beautiful graphics.

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Some talk about the digital transformation. Others see digitalization as an industrial revolution with the same potential for social change as the upheaval 200 years ago. In fact, a comprehensive transformation process has been under way since the beginnings of the Internet in the late 1980s.

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Change is a part of life for any business in any industry, but few areas in the global economy have undergone so much change—and so quickly as general commercial printing (GCP). The sharp decline in global print volume continues to affect the entire industry. Most print providers are still in “survival mode,” working project to project, day by day, pursuing any opportunity that may arise. Recent events are responsible for some of this, but COVID-19 isn’t the only disruptor affecting the GCP market.

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Label printing technologies have undergone a sea change after the onset of 21st century. In the beginning of new millennium, the flatbed and letterpress processes made way for the narrow web flexographic printing which eventually grew to become the most preferred print technology for labels. With technological advances in prepress and plate-making process, Flexo print quality became closer to offset. This was followed up by hybrid printing using flexo, screen, gravure and later also offset printing in a single pass. We have been seeing the convenience of desktop office printers, inkjet or laser but they remained that way for long and were not used for high quality labels in roll form. It is only in the second decade of the 21st century that digital label printing began evolving. By middle of the decade, it was growing substantially in the western part of the World, yet but in India it did not find many takers.

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Digital Printing is widely used in labels and packaging in 2019, and it will be further ensconced. The figure shows the choice that a converter faces when they decide to make an investment, as well as these there are a range of digital overprinters and sophisticated bespoke integrations, some as a part of manufacturing and filling lines. This shows the high number of players now competing in the wide range of packaging applications, offering new capabilities and functionalities, with steadily increasing productivity and lower costs.

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