The event is produced by Smithers and connects all members in the digital printing value chain.

DuPont™ Artistri® Digital Inks is excited to announce its participation at the ‘Digital Print for Packaging US Conference’, in Santa Monica (CA). The hybrid event will take place from June 6-8 to discuss new products, technology advancements, current and future trendsin the digital printing world for package printing. Since 2012, this annual event has brought together brand owners, converters, press manufacturers, printing equipment suppliers, and packaging designers to get the latest updates on market dynamics and printing innovations.

According to the organizers, “Insightful sessions will cover digital print today and in the future, adopting digital print for the future of your business, improving quality and speed to market, building a more resilient supply chain and workflow, designing for digital, sustainability, e-commerce, packaging design, brand protection, smart packaging, and more.”Joseph Yourey, global R&D leader for DuPont™ Artistri® Digital Inks,, will speak at this year’s conference and present on ‘Ink jet inks for printing on packaging: meeting the challenge.’

Talking about the conference and his presentation, Joseph says, “DuPont has been developing inkjet pigment inks for over 30 years, beginning in the home & office segment, adding textile, commercial inks to the portfolio, and now digital inkjet inks for packaging applications. In this presentation, I will discuss DuPont’s development strategies for creating high performance inks to meet the printhead, printer, and converting requirements in packaging applications. I will also discuss several areas our technology organization is emphasizing on to deliver sustainable offerings to thepackage printing customers.”

On June 7, Joseph Yourey will also participate in a panel discussion on ‘Opportunities for the future of the digital print industry’ moderated by David Zwang, principal consultant at Zwang & Company. “Aqueous pigment inks are positioned to enable high quality, reliable and sustainable printing for packaging. However, there are a number of challenges to access this growth and provide sustainable products to enable our customers which will be discussed in the session,” Joseph elaborates.

DuPont™ Artistri® digital ink technologies cover a wide range of commercial, packaging, food and beverage printing applications. Artistri® ink jet inks can be applied to coated paper, folding carton, corrugated board substrates and flexible films, all while meeting food safety compliance requirements. Artistri® delivers brilliant and durable image quality while enabling consistent jetting reliability and productive printing operations.

For more information visit at https://www.dupont.com/digital-printing-materials/Commercial-and-Packaging-home.html 

About ‘Digital Print for Packaging US Conference’

Dates: June 06-08

Place: Santa Monica (CA) and online

Information: https://www.printfutures.com/digital-print-for-packaging-us