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The Challenges Ahead for Digital Printing of Packaging

While digital printing is making sizable gains in the packaging segment, there are obstacles that still need to be overcome.

Source: Xeikon

Digital printing is quickly becoming a leading technology for packaging, particularly in labels and corrugated. However, ink industry leaders say there still is plenty of work to do to bring inkjet into the mainstream in packaging. Paul Edwards, VP of the Digital division at INX International Ink Co., said that when looking outside of corrugated/narrow web and labels, there are challenges that need, and in many cases, are being addressed. “Packaging applications often address food-rel...

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