Order Up! 3 Ways to Serve Fresh Digital Print to Local Restaurants
I recently spent some time with HP at Interpack 17 in Germany (watch the videos!). As usual they had a plethora of products and services that are wowing the packaging industry and pushing the packaging envelope way beyond the corrugated box. It’s really cool to get a glimpse of where the “package” is heading, and the huge […]
TREND SPOTTING: The Road Ahead for Print is Paved with Gold… and Silver, and Varnish
Remember the R.E.M. song Shiny Happy People? If you do I bet you are singing it in your head now, and if you don’t, here you go… See the happy people? Think of them next time you are creating a printed piece, or about to estimate one for customers. They like shiny, tactile things that […]
[VIDEO] Post-Press Success: Winning With Finishing
This Graph Expo panel focuses on the wonderful world of finishing, and the ROI it can bring. Panelists: http://mollbrothers.com • http://hp.com/go/indigo.com • http://thefoilexperts.com • http://scodix.com – Hosted by Deborah Corn **Fastbind USA apologizes for missing this panel, but since they were busy signing contracts with new customers, they hope you understand! See how PUR/EVA and […]
[VIDEO] Zooming In: Bringing The Value of Digital Print Into Focus
This Graph Expo panel focuses on sharing the amazing and creative marketing that can be achieved with Digital Print through customer success stories. This video had a connection glitch at the end, so it cuts off about 40 secs before the session finished – Sorry! Panelists: http://usa.canon.com • http://www.askgpa.com • http://www.scodix.com • http://xerox.com/production • http://pitneybowes.com – Hosted by Deborah […]
[VIDEO] Discover The Possibilities of Digital Print with HP Indigo
Boris Hughes, Americas Business Development Manager shows us some of the amazing things you can do with HP Indigo technology (http://hp.com/go/indigo). PART ONE PART TWO
[VIDEO] 50 Shades of YAY! Color Management, Paper and Digital Print
This Graph Expo panel focuses on the value of color management, and how to manage color across multiple devices and substrates. Panelists: http://usa.canon.com • http://hp.com/go/inkjetwebpress • http://hp.com/go/indigo • http://mutoh.com • http://xerox.com/production – Hosted by Deborah Corn
[VIDEO] Blazing The Trail To Profit: Discovering New Customer Channels
This panel from Graph Expo focuses on helping printers open new revenue streams with customers, and enter new markets through the use of substrates, finishing and digital printing. The recording started shortly after the panel did… Sorry! Panelists: http://www.usa.canon.com • http://hp.com/go/indigo • http://scodix.com • http://askgpa.com – Hosted by Deborah Corn.
Dublin Delivers For #Jetcomm, #DscoopOpen And Digital Print
To paraphrase Chico Escuela… “2015 been berry, berry good to me!” With an influx of new partners, an expanding community to share knowledge and ideas with, and an awesome trip across the pond with HP High Speed Production InkJet Solutions for #Jetcomm EMEA and #DscoopOpen, yeah, I am smiling more than not these days. So while […]
Bookmaking Part 4: Cover and Finishing
If you need to catch up: Bookmaking Part One / Part Two / Part Three By Frances Atterbury Finally, a hand made book has got to be covered. Artisan Books are designed around three criterion: Quality, Beauty and Permanence. Because of this, we bind our books in cloth. However, I’ve bound books in leather, cloth, paper, plastic and wood. The list […]
Bookmaking Part 2: Everything You Need To Know About Sizes And Signatures
Bookmaking Part One / Part Three / Part Four By Francis Atterbury Let me say straight away that I can’t tell you everything you need to know about sizes and signatures. Not only do I not know everything, but it would be a pretty dull thing to know everything about! But, I do know quite about them, so here […]
1/1 Interview With Paul Gardner: Industry Disrupter, Lenticular Lover, And Digital Print Pimp
One of the best reasons to attend industry events is that you never know who you will run into, or in this case, who will drop into your booth like a ninja, sit quietly and listen to an educational session until their cover is blown by a shout-out from the session presenter! When I realized Paul Gardner was sitting 20 […]
Five Pieces Of Equipment You MUST Have To Be A Book Maker – And One That Is Essential!
By Francis Atterbury Some time ago, I took the decision not to buy or own manufacturing equipment for making our books. I’m not against being a bona fide printer; I have owned and run print shops before. But unless you are in a ‘dead’ industry like letterpress where 1950s equipment represents the best it will ever […]