Beyond Paper: Opportunities in Specialty Printing

While trends driving specialty printing applications can go through waves, weddings, graduations, and holidays present significant opportunities for this market. | Credit: ColDesi Inc.

“Everybody wants something personal. They also want something that’s going to last in a lot of end uses that has not been possible in the past. With digital ceramic printing, it’s very possible,” he adds. “Imagination is really the only limitation, and it continues to be exciting for me to see the wild and unique ideas some of our customers come up with when they call us to buy a printing system.”

Metal and Glass Applications

Durability has made metal an appealing medium for PSPs and businesses like Bay Photo Lab, based outside of Santa Cruz, Calif., which was the professional photo lab to put metal prints on the map in 2009, says Marketing Coordinator Mallory Weatherby.