Looking at our audio series in advance of the worldwide celebration of the format
September 30 is International Podcast Day. Come February, it will be 20 years since the word “podcast” was born. The medium keeps evolving and remains as powerful as ever.The latest findings from Keypoint Intelligence’s Market Insights
Keypoint Intelligence has recently conducted some research to get a better understanding on where single-pass digital print technology for textiles stands, what will the next iteration of single-pass printers look like, and what the future holds for this technology. This blog details some of our key findings from this upcoming market insight research report.Innovation, automation, and sustainability among the highlights of this prestigious event
Labelexpo Europe made a return, featuring numerous vendors showcasing the immense possibilities that arise from integration between analogue and hybrid solutions as well as advancements in the flexible packaging market. We discuss here some of the key features from the show as well as their effects on the industry.Summer might be winding down, but there’s still plenty of heat in the news
Staying up to date with all the goings-on and happenings is beneficial from an educational standpoint, but it can be very difficult to keep up with. This blog discusses the top three news articles Keypoint Intelligence covered for August 2023.Joint-venture PSP survey helps to shed light on average earnings
Understanding average pay rates and wage trends is essential for employers and employees alike as it influences recruitment, talent retention, and overall industry sustainability.Sustainability, the Metaverse, and the dawn of Industry 5.0
The textile and apparel industries have been in the process of a digital transformation for over two decades. We discuss some of the key digital elements in the market and what they can mean for the industry.Books enable a strong connection while photos preserve memories
There are two non-marketing printing applications that (if anything) are becoming more on demand: books and photos. This blog looks at some of the key findings of our new study on digital print for book and photo print, as well as offers some insights into the current state of the market.Here’s what happened when you were at the beach
Keypoint Intelligence's news service covers everything from print to managed IT to the smart workplace and beyond. We will be providing here a recap of July 2023's top news stories.A highlighted review of production inkjet industry trends
A look inside our time at thINK Ahead 2023!New research from Keypoint Intelligence highlights the changing role of marketing communications
Keypoint Intelligence has just released its 2023 direct marketing communications primary research to better understand how businesses’ direct marketing practices are changing over time as they strive to meet their customers’ needs. We discuss here a brief overview of the top-level results from this year’s survey.How to make AR sexy again
Augmented reality is a solution that has fallen to the wayside from the invention of more recent developments, such as artificial intelligence. We discuss here how AR can still be a viable software for companies to use and provide examples of current AR programs.What’s been on the minds of dealers and what are they thinking about moving forward?
It’s true that Keypoint Intelligence focuses a lot of time and energy on the vendor side of the print industry, but that does not mean we shy away from the channel.Just because summer is here doesn’t mean the print industry has gone on vacation
The Keypoint Intelligence news service provides extensive coverage of various topics and markets. This blog discusses the top three articles covered in June 2023.Detailing results and analyzing the data in this valuable roundup
Keypoint Intelligence is set to publish its annual Vendor Financials document this month, which appraises the financial health of major manufacturers in the global office and production equipment industry. We discuss here the key points as well as major effects this data will have on the market.How in-plants have evolved and where they are heading next.
The IPMA (In-plant Print and Mail Association) 2023 conference brought 142 in-plant attendees from 88 companies to Bonita Springs, Florida.The future of printing comes to Munich
The FESPA Global Print Expo recently took place in Munich, displaying a variety of innovative printing technology and seeing an increase in visitors. We discuss here some of the key wide format, direct-to-garment, and direct-to-film devices that were shown at the event.Innovation, AI, and sustainability highlight the annual user conference
EskoWorld, Esko’s 2023 annual user conference, took place on May 23-25 in Orlando. We discuss here highlights of the show, including Esko's focus on AI, sustainability, and innovation in labels and packaging.Impressions from events shaping the future of customer communications and US mail delivery
Two separate customer communications events were held recently in Charlotte, NC just a few blocks apart: the National Postal Forum (NPF) and Document Strategy Forum (DSF). We discuss here the approaches of both events as well as the effects they have on the industry.In-plants find new ways to demonstrate value
In early 2023, Keypoint Intelligence partnered with Ricoh Corporation to conduct an in-depth survey of 50 in-plant respondents and a series of one-on-one interviews. This blog provides a brief overview of our research findings to shed some light on the challenges that today’s in-plants are facing and strategies for future growth.Breaking down the market segments in the packaging and labels industry
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How to make printing wide format the fun stuff to do
With wide format printing involving a great deal of customization, personalization, and design efforts, the ever-increasing demand for immediate delivery is creating some unique challenges for PSPs. We discuss here the top three methods of managing turnaround expectations from print buyers.Making sure that sustainability in print is really doing what it claims
Sustainability labels can help to mitigate any ethical risks associated with their products and help push forward systemic change. We discuss here the differences between the FSC and SFI labels as well as the effect of sustainability practices in the industry.Keypoint Intelligence attends, reviews, and makes connections
Described as “North America’s largest and most influential Additive Manufacturing event” on its website, RAPID + TCT 2023 was held in Chicago from May 2-4, 2023. We discuss here some of the key features of the event as well as the impact they can have on the market.April showers helped grow interesting developments in the industry
Keypoint Intelligence's News Service covers everything from print to managed IT to smart workplace and beyond. We discuss here a recap of the top three news articles we covered in April.Keypoint Intelligence’s Randy Dazo is among the many honorees
At the end of April 2023, ENX Magazine announced the list of its 2023 Difference Makers—including Keypoint Intelligence's Randy Dazo. We discuss here the nature of this prestigious list and Randy's laudable contributions.What is artificial intelligence, and how can it be used in print automation?
It’s difficult to avoid the topic of artificial intelligence in the news this year, and the hype surrounding the subject is spectacular. We discuss here some specific ways that AI can help the print industry as well as some of its key features.Spring has sprung, new beginnings abound
This blog explores the top news stories posted by our News service for the month of March.
