Press buyers need to look for the competitive edge at Ipex06

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Printers need to look beyond buying a standard 4-colour sheet-fed press – of any format. Even in our part of the world where print is still growing and there is still a large demand for conventional 4-colour presses, printers face overcapacity and stiff competition for work, both with other printers and increasingly with other media and a 4-colour press is simply not the right tool for this job. At Ipex one should look for the numerous innovative options that can give printers a competitive edge. Although this is not a packaging show, some of the Indian printers should be looking at UV interstage configurations and studying hybrid inks and coatings. ...cont´d

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