The Key Point Blog

06/10/2024
Bridget Dedian

Here's what was happening while you were enjoying spring's new blooms

Keypoint Intelligence's News Service covers everything from print to managed IT to smart workplace and beyond. We discuss here key stories concerning Canon, Kyocera, and Konica Minolta.
06/06/2024
Jean Lloyd & German Sacristan

Partnerships, innovations, sustainability, AI, and more!

drupa 2024 is buzzing with excitement and strategic announcements not only in technology, but groundbreaking partnerships, too. We discuss here some of the key elements shown in the on demand printing & publishing as well as labels & packaging markets.
05/27/2024
German Sacristan

The company now covers the digital printing market like no other

Canon’s announcement today of its new B2+ varioPRESS iV7, along with last year’s varioPRINT iX 1700, positions the company as a dominant force in digital printing.
05/16/2024
Carl Schell

The opportunities are there, but dealers must be willing to take a chance

Whether we’re talking about bills or catalogs, CAD drawings or billboard signage, a product box or a piece of décor, there is so much communication happening “beyond the print.”
05/14/2024
Randy Dazo

Three things you need to be thinking about every day

Automate 2024 was not just another show or event—rather it is a comprehensive exploration into the technological advancements shaping the future of many industries, including print.
05/10/2024
Greg Cholmondeley

A chat with two UK print industry sustainability leaders

The dialogue around sustainable practices is gaining momentum in the commercial printing industry. We discuss here a podcast made with Philip Dodd, Managing Director at Healeys Printers, and Anthony Rowell, Sales and Customer Success Director as well as Sustainability Lead at Tradeprint.
05/09/2024
German Sacristan & Priya Gohil

An interview with Komori’s Lance Martin on the J-throne 29

Debuted in a recent announcement, Komori’s J-throne 29 is expected to be another great contribution towards the transformative potential of digital printing. We provide here a conversation held by Keypoint Intelligence’s Production Group Director German Sacristan and Lance Martin of Komori America.
04/30/2024
Carl Schell

Mark Subers on the production print event’s evolution, the channel, and more

Production print is a playground for the imagination, what with broad color palettes and a growing number of embellishments at your disposal, to name just a couple of items.
04/29/2024
Eve Padula

Keypoint Intelligence’s new research analyzes print demand in key vertical industries

In late 2023, Keypoint Intelligence completed a comprehensive multi-client study to gain a better understanding of how print demand is changing in key vertical industries. We discuss here some of the key findings of this study.
04/26/2024
Carl Schell

The latest member of our company to make this print industry honor roll

Long before his most recent hot streak, David Sweetnam has been known to many of us here at Keypoint Intelligence as this mad scientist of sorts.