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The Key Point Blog

03/20/2023
Anne Valaitis

How this can be a driver in future automation solutions

On February 9, ConnectWise announced its new integration of OpenAI’s ChatGPT into its remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools: ConnectWise Automate and ConnectWise RMM. We discuss here some of the key features of the tools as well as the benefits of adopting AI into the process.
03/17/2023
Carl Schell

And were you even aware of Global Recycling Day?

Recycling and the replanting of trees are merely two of the many facets of sustainability. The subject has been around for ages, but its density and meaning have surged due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent supply chain crisis.
03/16/2023
German Sacristan

Productivity increases for heavy stocks and lower energy consumption

The new Canon ProStream 3000 series aims to address roll-fed inkjet market demand concerning better productivity on a large variety of media and lower energy consumption. This blog explores some key features of the ProStream 3000 and its effects on the market.
03/16/2023
Johnny Shell

A quick look at fresh devices from Mimaki and Roland

It’s been about three years since direct-to-film (DTF) inkjet transfer first came to the decorated apparel market, and the technology has certainly exploded. This blog explores some new entrants into the DTF market and the effects these devices will have on the market.
03/14/2023
Mark DiMattei

AI is transforming huge datasets into predictive text to varying success

Large Language Models (LLMs) are used in many of the chatbots that have recently received notoriety for being able to create children’s books, articles for magazines, and menus. This infographic offers some key details about LLMs and discusses recent developments regarding their use.
03/08/2023
David Sweetnam

A quick history of DTF devices and their projected growth

At the recent Printwear and Promotion show, we were introduced to a number of direct to garment and direct to film devices. We discuss here some of the key features of this technology as well as the benefits of its use.
03/08/2023
Kris Alvarez

Epson’s innovative “paper upcycler” could change how we recycle paper

Epson's Paperlab A-8000 is a device that seeks to help companies expand on their "green" initiatives to form a closed circuit for recycling and reusing paper. We discuss here some of the features of the device as well as the benefits it could provide to its users.
02/23/2023
Mark Davis

How schools can still enjoy the benefits of colour printing, despite the rising costs

Colour printing in schools has always been a contentious issue. Those advocating for its use, citing benefits to learning inside and outside the classroom, are often side-lined by those who claim it wastes an already tight budget.
02/23/2023
German Sacristan

Do print buyers purchase based on price…or value?

Most companies in the printing supply chain believe that print is not a commodity…but what does the buyer think? Price is always a powerful part of any buying criteria for any industry, and print is no exception.
02/21/2023
Jamie Bsales

Our survey reveals the uptake of RPA…and the pain points

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has been a growing area of interest for a few years now. We discuss here how RPA can be a benefit for many printers as well as some key points of a recent Konica Minolta study on the subject.