Our Inkjet Explainer series tackles fundamental components of inkjet and there is nothing more fundamental, or misunderstood, than the printhead. There are several core technologies popular in the market today and each has characteristics that make them suitable for particular applications and ink types. One size does not fit all.
Mark Bale of DoDxAct and Mary Schilling of Inkjet Insight covered the basics you need to know about print head technology for production, industrial and hybrid environments in "Inkjet Head Technology Explained," another free resource from Inkjet Insight. Download Slides