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Strong prepress in 2026: From operational necessity to market advantage

26 Nov 2025

Every failed print run in 2026 will cost more than it did in 2025. The question is: will your prepress be ready? Printers are facing more SKUs, shorter lead times and tighter sustainabili …

Decoding repro: The unsung hero of packaging excellence

14 Nov 2025

Think of the precise moment a consumer picks up a product from a shelf… and start the stopwatch. They're making split-second judgements on elements like the colour, clarity, and t …

What makes water-washable flexo plates the future of sustainable printing?

09 Sep 2025

As global legislation escalates, sustainability is no longer sitting on the sidelines of packaging production, it's built directly into the brief. Brand owners are being asked to prove the sustaina …

Fighting downtime: How smart prepress support can slash press idle time

04 Jun 2025

Every second counts. Yes, it’s a cliché that you’ve seen printed on a thousand and one movie posters, but that doesn’t mean it’s not true. Today’s ultra-competitive print industry unders …

Are you QR-ready? The barcode revolution is coming!

28 Apr 2025

Let’s be honest: the barcode was never meant to be exciting. But its replacement? That’s a different story entirely – and it’s one that packaging printers can’t afford to skip. Introduced …

The power of colour: Why accuracy still matters for packaging and label printers

19 Mar 2025

“A colour is as strong as the impression it creates.” – Ivan Albright Today’s global printing industry is dynamic and hyper-competitive. To compete, packaging and labels must meet ever-high …