Tips and Tricks

When running a print business, any form of waste has an impact on the bottom line but unfortunately there are so many ways wastage can creep into your print workflow without you realising. In this article, we show you how managing design layouts, conducting regular maintenance, calibrating ink usage and reducing errors will help you keep waste down and keep your margins high.

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One of the biggest challenges for many print businesses is ensuring consistent quality, colour, and alignment, especially across large production runs. Thankfully, digital print has a quick and cost-effective solution - sampling. Sampling is an invaluable tool that print businesses can implement to practically eliminate issues with large print runs. In this article we explore the whys and wherefores of sampling and prove how this extra step pays major dividends in avoiding costly reprints and keeping customers happy.

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With the many possibilities of Direct To Film printing, you can do much more than simply printing white ink behind your image for every application. In this article we explore the benefits of using your background to enhance your image, to achieve the best look and maximum impact. 

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Vehicle wrapping stands out as a powerful and visually impactful way to showcase anything from corporate branding and advertising to iconic designs and complete or partial visual overhauls. As print technology advances, so do the tools at our disposal, and one innovation that has been gaining traction in the vehicle wrapping industry is the use of Resin/Latex inks. In this article, we'll delve into the benefits of these cutting-edge inks and why they’re the ideal print solution for creating stunning, durable, and customised vehicle wraps.

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A key benefit of UV printing is the ability to add gloss or clear ink. When printed and cured, it takes on a rigid, 3D appearance to unlock new print effects, textures, and capabilities which can enhance printed products and ultimately generate more profit. In this Blog, we look at some of the things you can do with Gloss UV ink.

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HTV and DTF each have benefits that make them more suitable in certain situations. In this article, we will explain these advantages and compare the two technologies to help you determine which option is right for your next print job.

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While primarily designed for fabric printing, some variations of DTF technology can also be used on certain hard surfaces. In this article, we are going to look at what uses DTF can have, beyond fabric customisation.

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We know that running a print business is demanding and is affected by both internal and external factors, so reliability is paramount. That’s why we’ve created Roland DG Connect, our online solution that connects you to your device remotely to help you keep your business running efficiently. This article takes you through our top reasons why print professionals like you, use Roland DG Connect.

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DTF transfers to coloured polyester can present challenges because of dye migration but this can be eliminated or reduced by changing the application settings for the transfer. This article contains some quick tips for printing onto polyester garments.

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There’s always a demand for reproducing metallic effects that add some glitz and glamour to products or packaging, making the ability to create these effects so attractive to many print businesses. Luckily, modern digital print technology provides several options to introduce metallic effects to your product range that are far more achievable for most businesses by being quicker, cheaper and more suited to short runs. In this article, we’ll look at these methods so you can see if they’re right for your print projects.

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