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Key Developments in Digital Print: 2022 Was a Mixed Bag

European section editor Ralf Schlözer looks back at some of the notable product announcements in digital print—and identifies some trends to look for in 2023.

Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Digital inkjet is taking advantage of new technology and supply shortages.

A lack of global industry events entailed a slowdown in launch activities this year. However, some remarkable inkjet products were still brought to the market.

Kodak improved productivity for two-up inkjet presses with the Prosper 7000 Turbo Press, upping the web speed to an impressive 410 m/min. (1345 ft./min.).


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About Ralf Schlozer

Ralf Schlözer is a technology analyst for print with 30 years’ experience in the industry and a passion for discovering new technologies and print applications. 

He is available for consulting and speaking engagements. Contact Ralf at [email protected]


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