Laurel Brunner from the Verdigris Project writes that from the artisans with their sustainably harvested honey to producers of handmade kitsch, we should all be asking our partners and supply chains for details of environmental aspects and impacts. As we move more and more towards a ‘Do It Yourself’ model, the printing industry is gaining […]
According to Laurel Brunner of the Verdigris Project, the ISO 16759 document outlines requirements for calculating the carbon footprint of a print run and it was published in 2013. Since then it has done well with printers bold enough to take the plunge. And now, when it comes to services that implement the standard, ISO […]
Germán Talón, chief technology officer at nsign.tv, writing for Digital Signage Today, has outlined that it is necessary to look closely at the wide range of new options that revolve around the exploitation of data using Artificial Intelligence and the increasingly widespread use of intelligent content in displays located in physical stores. The retail industry […]
According to John Tschohl of the Service Quality Institute, retaining employees who perform poorly is expensive both financially and emotionally. It costs a lot of money to repair the damage they do. This includes the time it take to correct mistakes they’ve made, dealing with a significant number of customer complaints, creating friction, and in-fighting. […]
John Tschohl of the Service Quality Institute outlines what is required to be your company’s most valuable team player. Basketball courts were a hotbed of excitement in the United States during March Madness as 68 men’s college basketball teams competed for the national championship in seven rounds of a single-elimination tournament. By the time the […]
According to Mustafa Okanovic, Senior Product Specialist, Mimaki Europe, as with any recurring investment, inks are an important factor to look at when investing in a printer or press, especially for large-scale operations. Not only do the recurring costs add up, but so do the CO2 emissions. In order to maximise profits and keep CO2 […]
Erebus Motorsport recently lifted the covers on the Coca-Cola livery that its muscular-looking Camaros would be wearing. Despite backing the Melbourne-based team since 2019, it’s something of a renaissance for Coca-Cola in amplifying its involvement by taking the naming-rights. The Supercars Championship in Australia could never be accused of lacking a sense of spectacle and […]
After drawing crowds at Printing United in Las Vegas last year, the Onset X3 HS will now make its debut at a European trade show. This extremely high-speed page-wide flatbed inkjet printer, running on new Agfa inks, and driven by Agfa’s Asanti workflow software, is capable of 24/7 printing on a wide variety of substrates […]
Jaymes Kine, writing for Massivit 3D, writes that in recent years, manufacturing giants like GE, Toyota and Siemens have been partnering with academia to advance the use of 3D printing, which is also known as additive manufacturing. By enabling the production of customised, complex and lightweight products on-demand, 3D printing has the potential to improve […]
According Pieter Machtelinckx, writing for Massive 3D, issues such as manufacturing feasibility and storage do not provide the whole story. The full potential of additive manufacturing, also called 3D printing, only becomes apparent when companies consider its effects on the entire supply chain, and ultimately its total cost of ownership (TCO) and the potential benefits of […]
