There has been much ink spilt over the past year about the negative impact of Covid on the flexographic printing sector and more recent damaging strikes for material supplies, but there are reasons for the print industry to feel optimistic in spite of this. Regardless of Covid-19, the industry is looking healthy and dynamic and is anticipated to continue its projected growth over the next few years. Whilst we remain in uncertain times, we can look ahead to the printing trends that are likely to come to the fore as we move into a post-Covid world.

In recent years, awareness of climate change and its causes has become a much more pressing concern for businesses.

LED Drying technology has many benefits for commercial and industrial applications and is increasingly being adopted by forward-thinking print service businesses.

If you're thinking of switching your production to LED UV Inks , or expanding your plant to cover a wider variety of print substrates, it's important to choose your supply partner carefully.

There’s no question that the popularity of veganism and vegan products is continuing to grow. With this, the demand for ‘vegan organic packaging’ is increasing, and ‘vegan’ substrates are starting to come onto the market. This is a fantastic development for companies that sell vegan products and also want their packaging to match their values.

High quality printed labels and packaging showcase their products in the most dynamic way possible. Low-quality printing, in comparison, projects products in entirely the wrong way, suggesting them to be substandard or of poor value, so it’s vital for manufacturers to choose a print method that accurately reflects the business’s Unique Selling Points (USPs), and for printing businesses to provide them with a service of the required quality and reliability.