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What Is RIP Software for Printing?

What Is RIP Software for Printing?
Although you might automatically link RIP to “Rest in Peace,” it has a different meaning in the printing industry. RIP refers to faster image processing software for creating a more accurate printed product. Due to its advantages over traditional printing software, RIP is one of the most in-demand printing solutions
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Benefits of Printing in 3D with Mimaki

Benefits of Printing in 3D with Mimaki
3D printing has been around in one form or another since the 1980s, and with advances in technology over the past decade, it’s become extremely popular for business and personal use. The speed, smoothness, and quality of 3D printing have attracted a wide spectrum of manufacturers, and its range of
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Ways to Speed Up Your Next Printing Project

Ways to Speed Up Your Next Printing Project
Print jobs often come with tight deadlines and high demands. Meeting clients’ needs is critical to building revenue, while inefficiencies in your printing process can increase costs. If you want to know how to speed up a printing project without costly delays and mistakes, here are some tips to help
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How to Improve Your Conversion Rate for Print-On-Demand

How to Improve Your Conversion Rate for Print-On-Demand
Conversion is important when it comes to marketing and making a profit. There are several different strategies to help convert more prospects into customers. You can optimize ads to reach people who fit your buyer persona or offer discount codes or perks like free shipping. You can also increase conversion
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Why Signage Printing Stays Trendy

Why Signage Printing Stays Trendy
Digitization has been a dominant force in recent years but, as recent trends show, not everything is about digital signage; the printed signage industry is growing. According to Mordor Intelligence, a market intelligence company, we can expect the printed signage industry to continue growing for the foreseeable future.1 The Asia-Pacific region
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How Print & Digital Marketing Can Make Marketing Campaigns More Effective

How Print & Digital Marketing Can Make Marketing Campaigns More Effective
In the digital age, many marketers have allowed digital advertising to take over. Digital ad spending has exploded worldwide and enables access to a wide range of channels, including email, search, and social, not to mention mobile. However, despite the low production costs, a constant barrage of ad messages can
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Choosing the Right Media for Your Print Project

Choosing the Right Media for Your Print Project
When it comes to digital printing, there are various media options to choose from. Are you printing a banner, flyer, book, poster, vehicle wrap,  or even printing on clothing? Your projects may vary in scope from one to another. Yet no matter what you are printing, you’ll need to consider
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How Does UV Ink Work?

How Does UV Ink Work?
Meeting production quality standards requires finding an ink that is suited for the most advanced digital presses. One option is UV-curable ink. With UV printing, ultraviolet light is used to cure and dry ink, which occurs virtually in an instant. By comparison, traditional solvent inks take time to dry, require additives
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A Simple Guide to Industrial Canvas Art

A Simple Guide to Industrial Canvas Art
Printing on canvas is beneficial to everyone from artists to company executives looking to improve their brands. Canvas prints are found in art galleries, offices, commercial buildings, hospitals, airports, and other settings. Large-format printing is often performed using canvas, as it is highly versatile. To achieve the best quality, you need
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How to Choose the Best Sublimation Printer for Heat Transfer

How to Choose the Best Sublimation Printer for Heat Transfer
Sublimation printers are suited for business and personal use. They employ a heat transfer process to create high-quality, durable prints. Designs are transferred from sublimation paper to a material with pressure and heat. The ink is forced into pores in the material, which open when exposed to heat, while the
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Do Orange and Green Go Together for Print Production?

Do Orange and Green Go Together for Print Production?
The use of color in large format printing significantly impacts the quality of signs and graphics. Printer manufacturers have worked tirelessly to expand the range of colors their machines can support. We’ll start to answer the question “Do orange and green go together for print production?” by explaining how printers
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What Can I Print with a Large Format Printer?

What Can I Print with a Large Format Printer?
A large format printer is a versatile machine that can produce any image or create a wide range of products. Using Solvent, UV-LED, dye sublimation, cutting technologies, and more, our wide-format systems work with numerous printing media to create amazing applications. These printing media options include pressure-sensitive adhesive backed vinyl, extremely
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Understanding the Dye Sublimation Process

Understanding the Dye Sublimation Process
Printers that use the dye sublimation process can produce any type of design in vivid detail. Most people are familiar with how an inkjet printer works, which is relatively simple. A dye sublimation printer differs in that it applies heat and pressure to vaporize ink and embed it into the
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What Is Embossed Printing?

What Is Embossed Printing?
Embossed printing involves creating raised images, which results in a 3D effect. Traditionally, the image is pressed onto the paper or cardstock, but Mimaki offers an easier way to alter an image’s look and texture and achieve a three-dimensional embossed design. This process increases print design possibilities and accommodates a
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UV vs. Latex Printing

UV vs. Latex Printing
Mimaki has paved the way with wide format printers using UV-curable and UV-LED inks. These are a viable alternative to latex inks in large format printing applications—but which technology should you invest in? Here, we’ll look at UV vs. latex printing to help you decide. What Are UV Inks? A UV ink
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No matter the printing or manufacturing need, Mimaki has the solution. We serve a variety of clientele, from big business to startups. If you have questions, reach out! We’d be happy to speak with you.