Investing In Large-format Technology: Different approaches

Understanding which of these new technologies are most appropriate for one’s current and future business needs can be a time-consuming and complex process. Therefore, understanding the differences of each technology is critical. This article will take a closer look at the pros and cons of different large-format printing technologies, including aqueous, solvent, and latex inkjets, ultraviolet (UV), and water-fast, proprietary direct-dry prints.

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Carnival Carousel display in Calgary with 54blue

54blue got to work on the design for the new location, creating a full model of the store and all the proposed design elements in 3D. One of the features that needed to be incorporated was a structural pole that ran vertically through the centre of the front section of the store.

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Looking for CNC routers: tips and tricks

The decision to purchase a computer numerical control (CNC) router can be extremely difficult for some small to medium-sized businesses. On one end, this high-tech equipment offers a sign shop the ability to broaden its capabilities by reducing the time it takes to complete projects, and adapting to future production needs. On the other, companies have to weigh a number of factors when calculating the return on investment (ROI) to ensure it justifies the purchase.

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Technologies and trends in the print market

By Steve Urmano

In this article, the author examines some of the important trends and opportunities in the wide-format printing market, the different media types, their benefits, how they are used as well as key factors businesses should consider while investigating any new investment opportunities.

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