Inkjet is the main driver of the printing industry s transition from traditional printing processes to digital. The discussion often revolves around press architectures, print heads and technical aspects of the hardware, while inks and supporting fluids tend to be treated as secondary issues. This article, written and sponsored by Kodak, looks at how inks and primers have a significant impact on color quality, cost-effectiveness and sustainability of the jobs produced, as well as the variety of applications.
Kodak announces Mercury Print Productions, based in Rochester, New York, has purchased the first KODAK PROSPER 7000 Turbo Press. The new press is the fastest inkjet web press currently available on the market and will expand Mercury's high-volume digital printing capacity.