The Key Point Blog

05/26/2022
Deborah Hawkins

Reman: a brand for Europe and an informed consumer initiative

The European Commission (EC) has taken it upon themselves to regulate the printer supplies market to ensure a higher level of sustainability.
05/24/2022
Johnny Shell

A cultural transformation in the fashion industry

Kornit Digital is working to change how fashion and apparel are manufactured, partnering with some leading-edge fashion brands and designers to hold Kornit Fashion Week events (most recently in London). We discuss here the main features of the London event as well as its effects on the apparel manufacturing industry.
05/23/2022
Mark Davis

Hybrid working, smart office, and greater flexibility are behind HP’s new offerings

HP’s focusing on hybrid working, smart office solutions, and versatility across all technology offerings for their Spring Product Launch.
05/20/2022
Lindsey Naples

Content creation can be daunting (especially at the start), but here’s how we handled it!

The pandemic has swept in and created a “sink or swim” attitude for many businesses over the past few years. In an interview with Rick Lambert, CEO and Founder of IN2communications, Keypoint Intelligence's Carl Schell discusses content creation and adapting to market changes.
05/17/2022
German Sacristan

Looking at how printers will shift in the industry

Since inkjet improved its printing quality, more print volumes have shifted from EP to inkjet because of productivity and cost. That should be the consistent trend moving forward…but where does that leave EP?
05/11/2022
Mark DiMattei

A sneak peek at the RAPID + TCT 2022 show

RAPID + TCT will take place May 17-19, 2022, in Detroit, MI. We discuss here some of the key features of the show as well as reflect on Keypoint Intelligence's experiences with additive manufacturing.
05/09/2022
Johnny Shell

A closer look at this ever-expanding market segment

The world of functional and industrial printing is all around us, and many of the products we use daily would not be possible without it. We discuss here some of the key features and growing applications.
05/05/2022
Eve Padula

USPS promotions can enhance your direct mail…and save you some money!

Every November, the United States Postal Service publishes its direct mail promotions for the coming year. We discuss here how to make the most of these promotions as well as the benefits of printing with expanded colors and textures.
05/04/2022
Andrew Young

Looking forward to the return of an important customer communications event

It was recently announced that Xplor22 will be held this September near Tampa, Florida. We discuss here our expectations for the show as well as look back at past versions of Xplor.
05/03/2022
Carl Schell & Jamie Bsales

Production print and digital transformation central to company’s new Client Engagement Center

Making the Client Engagement Center the centerpiece of this week’s Konica Minolta 2022 Dealer Summit was clearly the right move. Located at the company’s US headquarters in Ramsey, New Jersey, the CEC houses devices Konica Minolta offers in production print, wide format, labels and packaging, as well as digital embellishment. These represent growth areas (industrial print is up 151% year-over-year) and are, obviously, critical for the company as it shifts into high gear with its dealers.