3D Printing Face Shields For Corona Crisis
Edit: Da Vinci’s 3D Lounge has since ended its production but is happy to see other small businesses join into the efforts as well. With the Coronavirus COVID-19 creating an international health crisis...
View Articledrupa Essentials of Print: Isidore Leiser
“Printing, including packaging, is under intense pressure to transform itself. Brand owners are upping the pace and have new, different requirements. The industry is more competitive than ever and...
View ArticleHow Augmented Reality Tells the Story of an Unknown War Hero
For decades the story of the Polish war hero Witold Pilecki remained unknown, as the Communist authorities in the former Soviet Republic tried to cover up his story. With the fall of the UDSSR his...
View ArticlePrint Museums Are Opening Their Virtual Doors
In times like this it is always nice to have something to do that brings you joy, like learning a new skill or exploring new avenues. Since we cannot really go out and explore the world ourselves, in...
View ArticleXerox and Vortran Medical Team Up to Mass Produce Disposable Ventilators
After reporting on all the contributions small businesses are making with3D printingface shields, masks and other medical supplies in the times of COVID-19, now two global players have entered the...
View Article[Guest Article] Gutenberg’s Inventions – Part 5: Ink and ink balls
Another important achievement by Gutenberg and his team is the development of a special ink. In the beginning, they printed almost exclusively in black. Although Gutenberg was already experimenting...
View ArticlePioneers of Printing: Pioneers of the COVID-19 Crisis
During this global pandemic, many large and small businesses have step up to provide support with 3D-printed supplies. On our blog, we have already reported on some of the latest undertakings of our...
View ArticleResearch Team Creates Inkjet Printed Light Detectors
When Gutenberg invented the printing press over 500 years ago, he probably couldn’t even dream of all the advancements that have been made in the world of print ever since. Recently, a team at the...
View ArticleThe Challenges Facing the Packaging Industry
Packaging production is one of the big markets that make up the print industry. While the roles of packaging have been steadily evolving over the past years, its focus is also shifting: these days,...
View ArticlePrint Marketing, A Digital Champion
Being “data-driven” might be the “in”-thing right now, but working with direct marketing has actually been around for a while. It used to be about catalogue marketers and direct mailers, but whatever...
View Article[Guest Article] Gutenberg’s Inventions – Part 6: Press
For the development of the printing press, Gutenberg was able to draw on various models, such as a wine press or a paper press. However, such wooden screw presses were not suitable for letterpress...
View Article3D Printing Coral Homes for Algae
Sustainability and eco-friendly practices have been a touchy subject for many sectors of our industry for a long time, but now, 3D printing might be the answer to one of the most vulnerable areas...
View ArticleStrategic Choices in a Competitive and Converging Market: Our 3rd Spotlight...
After publishing our 7thannual Global Trends Report, we went into detail on one specific topic again, with our 3rdSpotlight Report: Strategic choices in a competitive and converging marketplace. This...
View Article#PrintingProfessions: Specialist for Warehouse Logistics
Within the series #PrintingProfessions we present you exciting professions of the printing industry. This time the focus is on training to become a specialist in warehouse logistics. You can find all...
View ArticleA Pioneering Approach To Creating Nano-Thin Printed Flexible Touchscreens
With modern technology, generally speaking, the smaller the device, the better – so it comes as no surprise, that a team of researchers from RMIT University was working on a new touch-responsive...
View Articledrupa Essentials of Print: Knud Wassermann
„Profound changes in the media landscape had a significant impact on print for advertising and publishing. A large slice of the “advertising cake” is taken by online and socialmedia channels […]...
View ArticleWhen Inkjet Press Filters are Inspiration for Face Masks
Durst, a manufacturer of digital printing and production technologies, is now producing “Community Masks” at its demo centre in its Brixen, Italy headquarters. The masks will initially be produced for...
View ArticleNetwork Develops New Functionalities of Microstructured Surfaces
Three projects of the GRAVOmer network were recommended for federal funding and will be supported with 15 million euros in the future. These include projects dealing with the precise embossing of...
View Articledrupa Essentials of Print: Alvise Cavallari
„It has only taken about twenty years for digital printing to enter every sector of printing per se. It is fast getting real even in the challenging area of food packaging, where volumes together with...
View ArticlePUMA Explores New Technologies for Manufacturing and Marketing
Header Picture © PUMA. Sustainability is getting more and more important in almost all areas – even in the fashion industry. In fact, there are many different options to make the production of clothes...
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