Community favorites and new arrivals are scheduled for 2015

Trends, Challenges and Customization

SGIA has always recognized the important role educational institutions play in providing a skilled workforce to the trade.

For a theoretically perfect inkjet printer, combining cyan (C), magenta (M) and yellow (Y) inks would produce a perfect black.

Despite the unflappable confidence expressed and the elegant samples displayed at the trade shows, we’ve all been printing traces the hard way.

Change appears ever present in our own day, impacting and disrupting our technologies and businesses.

In the years since the initial introduction of wide-format digital printing technology, much has been said about the ability of printers to customize — even mass customize — as a way to gain a competitive advantage.

Decorating objects using inkjet technology is not a new application — we’ve seen printers on the market for several years.

SGIA has charted more than 150 laminators on the market from 14 major manufacturers.

Student winners announced at the 2014 SGIA Expo