Textile production has been transformed in the last 10 years by the introduction of industrial digital printing based on inkjet technology. Tim Phillips reviews the factors that have enabled this transformation.
Inkjet ink printability - A problem worth solving
Colour management in a digital era
Tim Phillips of IMI Europe and Catenary Solutions discusses colour management in the digital textile value chain, its set-up, challenges and application. You can find out more about colour management at the Inkjet Colour Management course being held at IMI Europe’s Inkjet Summer School, Cambridge, UK, 10-14 June 2019.
Is inkjet truly part of Industry 4.0?
Fluid dynamics and acoustics of piezo inkjet printheads
Prof J. Frits Dijksman of the University of Twente provides an introduction to the modelling of the fluid dynamics and acoustics of piezo-driven inkjet printheads. You can learn much more about this and other key topics at the IMI Europe Inkjet Summer School in Cambridge, UK, 10-14 June 2019.
Pulsation-free air micropump for ink control
Drying water based inks – the challenges
James Burbidge of adphos describes the drivers for water-based inks, and the challenges faced in drying them. You can hear more from Adphos at the Inkjet Drying & Curing course, part of the IMI Europe Inkjet Summer School.