The Longevity and Durability of UV/DTF Decals
UV/DTF decals are new to the customization market and are known for their durability and longevity. These sticker-like transfers can withstand prolonged sunlight exposure and harsh environmental conditions, making them a smart choice for various applications, from business branding to personal customization. Among the leading UV/DTF printers in the industry is the ColDesiUV 24H3R, which […]
Factors to Consider When Purchasing a UV Flatbed Printer
UV flatbed printing offers fantastic new opportunities for an established large-format printing business, including printing directly on a wide variety of rigid and flexible substrates. Besides the new products you can create, it has the capacity to produce them in larger quantities. With many options available, choosing a UV flatbed printer can be daunting. It is […]
The Advantages of UV Direct-to-Object Printing
What is UV Direct-to-Object Printing? UV direct-to-object printing is a digital technique that uses UV light to cure ink on an object. This process produces higher-quality images and text compared to other printing methods. It can print onto three-dimensional objects of various shapes and materials, such as wood, glass, metal, plastic, and ceramics. It opens […]
Choosing Between DTF Printing and UV DTF Printing: Understanding the Differences and Making the Right Decision
DTF and UV DTF printers have notable distinctions that impact their suitability for different applications. DTF printers operate with DTF film, DTF powder, and DTF ink, while UV DTF printers use UV ink and AB film. DTF printers need powder and oven drying, whereas UV DTF printers rely on UV light and laminating. DTF excels […]
What is UV Printing?
UV Printing is a digital printing process for both finished and unfinished hard surface goods. For this printing process, the UV Printer applies inks directly to the desired surface. These inks are instantly cured with UV light and ready to use right after printing. What makes UV printing unique? 1. UV printing provides a larger […]
UV Printer Ink Overview
For a significant majority of users wanting to benefit from digital print technology, it was the advent of UV-curable ink chemistries that turned wishful thinking into reality. Although long-established in analog environments, there were challenges that needed to be met with these formulations before truly practical engines could move into the mainstream inkjet market. These […]
Compress iUV-600s vs. Mimaki UJF-6042 MkII
When it comes to midsize UV-LED flatbed printers, there are a decent number of options. However, the Mimaki UJF-6042 MkII and the Compress iUV-600s are almost always part of the conversation. So let’s take a few minutes and compare them face to face. Compress iUV600s Mimaki UJF6042 MKII Print area/max material width: Mimaki UJF-6042 MkII – […]
Understanding the UV Curable Process and Application
There is a new buzzword (s) going around the digital printing industry “UV Curable” What exactly does this mean? Mainly, It refers to the ink that is used in UV printing. But it is also used to refer to those substrates or items that will “accept” UV ink and produce a solid bond when exposed […]
Comparing Roland Versa UV LEF2-200 and the Mutoh XpertJet 461UF
There are many small-format UV LED flatbed printer options on the market today. So, to make sure you get the right equipment, it’s essential to determine what you need in a printer. You’ll need to consider the print area of the printer, not just the size in square inches but also the maximum dimensions in each […]
DTG Printer Plus UV Printing Offer Big Opportunities
DTG Printers, or “direct to garment” printers, are the quintessential t-shirt printers. UV Printing is used to print onto almost everything except t-shirts. The idea behind Bundling these 2 different inkjet printing technologies together in your business is one that can easily generate more sales, and profits, with every customer you meet. We’re going to […]