Printing on Paper and Plastic Substrates with Konica Minolta's KM-1 Inkjet Press
Published on March 4, 2019
Mark Hinder, Head of Market Development for Konica Minolta, talks about the range of applications for which the KM-1 Inkjet Press is well-suited—from books on offset paper to specialty printing on a variety of substrates such as foils, PVC, and different kinds of plastics.
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By Robert Godwin on Mar 06, 2019
Mark is truly a joy to be around. He knows his business and can help yours. If you ever have the chance to learn from him, do it.
Robert