Digital Printing-Hybrid - Retrofit

In this What's Trending Now episode, package printing researcher and expert Cory Francer previews Alliance Insights’ latest research — revealing how brand demands and converter strategies are evolving.

From the PRINTING United Expo show floor, Chris Curran explains convergence and how digital lowers barriers to new applications. Watch the video for the full conversation. 

Heidelberg and Gallus have been busy. Over the past month, they've announced several innovations to support the long-term success and growth of the label and package printing and converting industry. Here are the highlights.

The FUJIFILM 12K Printbar System is a drop-on-demand integrated inkjet printing system that extends the company's portfolio of solutions that enables package printers with analog and other printing equipment to offer variable-data printing services.

Mark Andy has launched Digital Plus Variable (DPV), a simple and cost-effective inkjet module that adds single-color variable data to virtually any new or existing digital, flexo, or finishing machine.

In this webinar, we’ll hear from two package and label printers that have successfully implemented hybrid printing technology.

Over the past few years, hybrid solutions that combine digital and conventional printing have emerged as viable platforms to leverage the best attributes of each technology. Check out these audio clips from the Digital Packaging Summit of leading suppliers discussing the advantages that hybrid printing can provide.

SUN Automation Group has announced the release of the SUN Spectrum Print Unit for Inside Printing. The SUN Spectrum Print Unit enables customers to single pass print on both sides of a corrugated box, allowing for custom messaging and branding on the inside of the box.

The third annual Digital Packaging Summit will provide opportunities for converters, brand owners and suppliers to network and share their perspectives on digital printing in packaging. The Summit will be held from Oct. 23-25 at the Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.

Mark Andy will be highlighting its latest portfolio of innovations at Labelexpo Europe, including its updated Performance Series P7 flexo press, Digital Plus Screen retrofit unit, Digital Series flexo/inkjet hybrid press and Digital One, an affordable, standalone digital label press.