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Article: Decision Time for Digital Printing.(production-level digital color printing )(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Graphic Arts Monthly
- Article date:
- October 1, 2001
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Ipex 2002 will mark the ninth year since production-level digital color printing made its debut at Ipex 93.
Although nine years is a long time in today's printing industry, it is notable that the basic imaging technology on which the first digital presses were founded has stood the tests of time and competition. And although today's machines are much faster, offer larger formats, and are driven by immensely more powerful and flexible digital front end most lay down text and images the same way they did when they were introduced.
Different environment
But if today's presses from pioneering manufacturers such as Indigo and Xeikon are familiar, ...