Materials
The Toolbox: Digital Printing Equipment, Materials & Services
Digital-print-ready Laminations
Custom Hazen Holography created for Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame harnessed proprietary holographic technology to bring iconic branding images to sparkling life, while adding visual excitement and security features. Holojet is engineered for digital printing, enabled numbering each yearbook and complementary suite of tickets for authentication.
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Digital Printer and Finisher
Create full custom labels in a warehouse or office with the 2800 Series Mini Laser Pro. The compact solution enables users to print, finish and laser die-cut their own labels in a variety of shapes and sizes.
Automation Engine Digital Front End
AdvertisementEsko Automation Engine’s Digital Front End provides an automated workflow with bi-directional link with digital presses. For example, customers can consult order status online. It also provides color controls to match both digital and analog print. The result is no surprises and a workflow that delivers as planned, on time.
Direct-to-shape Digital Decoration
AdvertisementThe Velox IDS 250 direct-to-shape digital decorator is a robust solution offering high performance levels, including printing up to 250 containers per minute, with 15 simultaneous colors and embellishments.
Décor & Signage
A matte canvas-embossed substrate designed for on-demand printing of fine art, photography, commercial décor and point-of-purchase signage. An economical alternative to traditional stretch framed gallery wraps. It scores, die-cuts cleanly and folds easily to create sturdy, dimensional artwork.
UltraJet Inks
www.marabunothamerica.com
Marabu’s UltraJet UV-curable inks were developed with enhanced adhesion allowing bonding to traditionally difficult substrates including glass, plastic, metal, wood, leather and more, while saving up to 30% verses OEM.
Digital Printing Services
Printpack’s digital printing capabilities offer design, product and inventory flexibility for companies looking to engage with consumers using limited-edition and customized packaging.
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Labels
www.actega.com/northamerica
ACTDigi digital primers work with in-line and near-line priming units for narrow web digital presses. The primers are designed to extend life of printing components.
Retail Packaging and Displays
Bennett has two digital presses. Customers can receive high-quality graphics efficiently and often at a reduced cost with no print plates. The highly efficient process is more sustainable because it creates less waste from and requires less time in manufacturing.
Paperboard Packaging
This hybrid package incorporates a paperboard folding carton printed with foil paper and high-impact graphics. This distinctive example is a bright pink carton that projects a youthful image designed to capture the attention of women shoppers.
Rigid and Flexible Media
Agfa Graphics’ hybrid 3.3-m UV inkjet printer combines the UV LED curing of Agfa’s signature high-pigmented UV inks and the operational benefits of Asanti software to produce smooth, detailed UV-cured prints.
Digitally Printed Corrugated
Proactive Packaging’s digital department provides corrugated merchandising formats manufactured to a brand’s specific product merchandising requirements. Digitally printed product offerings include retail graphics from the floor to the ceiling and virtually every type of visual branding in between. This pictured merchandiser is an example of how imagination and creativity bring forth new concepts, as it is made from 100% corrugated and is 100% digitally printed.
Curable Printer
The Oce Arizona 6100 HFV curable printer allows for successful creation of challenging packaging, display and interior applications. The innovative high flow vacuum easily pulls down porous, warped substrates, such as corrugated board, very quickly allowing production for short-run packaging, package prototyping, corrugated displays and printed plywood.
Inkjet Labels
Avery Dennison offers a broad portfolio of label materials optimized for UV and water-based inkjet technologies. The materials are offered with short lead times and low minimum order quantities.
Digital Print Packaging
https://www.gncstratagraph.com
Great Northern StrataGraph’s digital printing capability gives the power to connect with shoppers through package customization. Enhance marketing campaigns with specific shopper targeting, package versioning, localization, custom messages and improved shelf presence.
Flatbed Printer
Designed to be highly productive while also being economical and quiet, the Nyala 3 flatbed printer is engineered to accept the wide variety of formats used in today’s marketplace and handle virtually any type of material.
Flexible Packaging Proofing
The ORIS Flex Pack Web software provides uniquely Web-based hard copy and soft proofing in one package. At the center of the application is patented 4-D interactive color management software that gives flexibility for halftone and continuous proofing.
Direct-to-textile & Transfer Paper Printing
The Durst Rhotex 325 is a dual purpose printing system combining direct-to-textile printing with dye sublimation transfer printing technology. The Durst increases Britten’s soft signage capacity while achieving maximum print quality.
Digital and Wide Format
www.neenahpaper.com
The Neenah Packaging and Retail Solutions portfolios offer solutions for the retail environment, from hangtags, labels and boxes, to POPs[point of purchase], signage and wall murals. The Wide Format’s paper-based products provide a sustainable alternative to synthetics.
Branding with Ferocity – Thinking Like an Indie Brand
Get a better understanding on how to leverage new technologies to engage and delight shoppers, sustainability’s role in product and package design – being sustainable and premium are not mutually exclusive, plus best practices and tips for collaboration and how to launch new products and refresh existing product line-ups and brands.
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