Print Finishing
This section focuses on print finishing including binding, folding and cutting, coatings, digital enhancement, mail prep and other applications. The section features news and analysis relative to finishing technologies and workflow strategies for short- and long-run printing. It will also follow developments among suppliers to the industry and manufacturers using post-press technologies.
Commentary & Analysis
TECHNOLOGY OUTLOOK: BINDING & FINISHING—Müller Martini Reports Progress in Merger with Hunkeler
TECHNOLOGY OUTLOOK: BINDING & FINISHING—The Practical Guide to Mail Finishing Equipment Solutions
TECHNOLOGY OUTLOOK: BINDING & FINISHING—Your Practical Guide to Researching Book Finishing
TECHNOLOGY OUTLOOK: BINDING & FINISHING—Horizon Bets on the Smart Factory
The Value of Embellishments: Making the Most of Your Printed Communications
Embellishment and Ecology with Kurz
Solema Explains What It Means by “Industrial Automation” for Books and Packaging
On the Cutting Edge with Intec
Horizon Bets on the Smart Factory
Scodix Brought More than Hardware: Meet Their AI
MGI Digital Technology Wins an EDP Award for Digital Embellishment
Advanced New Robotics and Next Generation Digital Cutting Technology Revealed by Kongsberg PCS
News
Xerox and Taktiful Software Solutions Announce Intent to Form New Strategic Partnership
Layflat.com Binding Innovations to Be Showcased at Printing United
Plastic Product Decorating Summit Presents Recyclability of Decorated Plastics Discussion
Ultimate BestCut 2024.1 On Display at Printing United
Automation Solutions for Reduced Labor Needs Headline Tecnau Participation at PRINTING United Expo
SUN Automation Group® Introduces SUN625 Heavy Duty Die Cutter
Harris & Bruno International Announces CyanX as Official UK Distributor
Video
Cool Tools at drupa: Pratham Technologies
Mary Schilling talks with Datta Deshpande, CEO of Pratham Technologies, about the company’s unique folding solution for pharmaceutical packaging. Watch Video
Talking Embellishments with Steve Furlong from Hudson Printing
In this episode of the Digital Embellishment Show, Kevin Abergel sits down with Steve Furlong, the VP of Operations at Hudson Printing in Salt Lake City. Steve shares insights into Hudson Printing’s journey, their pioneering use of Landa presses, and their leap into digital embellishments. Watch Video
Product Showcase: Kongsberg at drupa
In this video, sponsored by Kongsberg, Frank Adegeest, Vice President Product Strategy & Business Processes for Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems, offers an overview of the cutting solutions on display at drupa, the first drupa they had attended as an independent company. Watch Video
Exploring the Future of Digital Embellishment with Ryan Moskun from Harris & Bruno
In this episode of "The Digital Embellishment Show," host Kevin Abergel sits down with Ryan Moskun, Marketing Manager at Harris & Bruno, to discuss their breakthrough in the digital embellishment industry with their new ZRX machine. Tune in as they delve into the creative possibilities of digital embellishment, the challenges of surface tension, and the game-changing features of X-MATTE technology. Watch Video
Educating the Market on the Value of Digital Embellishment
Cary Sherburne talks with Kevin Abergel, founder of Taktiful, as he shares his journey and insights into the digital embellishment industry. They discuss the importance of creating tools, educating the market, and the value of embellishments for printers and brands. Watch Video
Nobelus’ Angie Mohni on Industry Trends
In this video, sponsored by Nobelus, David Zwang talks with Angie Mohni, VP of Marketing for Nobelus, about the latest industry trends she has been seeing, notably automation, sustainability, and insourcing. Watch Video
Cool Tools at drupa: Taktiful
Mary Schilling makes her way to the Taktiful booth at drupa in her Cool Tools journey to talk with Kevin Abergel, President and Founder. Together, they highlight the need for software that enables designers to visualize embellishments. They also discuss the challenges in digital embellishment design and introduces Taktitful's software tools. He underscores the importance of understanding market pricing and aims to improve the digital embellishment industry. Taktiful plans to offer free licenses and training to universities to educate upcoming designers. Watch Video
The Digital Embellishment Show: FUJIFILM at drupa
Kevin Abergel talks with Andrew Gunn, Director Production Sales Enablement, FUJIFILM Graphic Communication Division, about specialty colors and their latest embellishment solutions available at drupa. Watch Video
Cool Tools: Scodix at drupa
Mary Schilling and Amit Shvartz, General Manager and COO, Scodix, introduce Scodix AI, a solution designed to simplify embellishments in printing, especially for the web to print market. The software's features include image analysis, true font recognition and design software import capabilities. Watch Video
Scodix's Adee Mo's First drupa
Kevin Abergel talks with Adee Mor, VP Global Marketing for Scodix, at Scodix’s booth at drupa 24. Adee has been with Scodix—and the industry—for only four months, and describes her journey. Watch Video
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