Blogs
By Mustafa Okanovic, Sr. Product Specialist, Mimaki Europe Over the last decade, the adoption of digital printing has accelerated and this technology is even becoming a popular option for the future of industrial-scale printing. However, the best type of ink to use in this sector is still debated, and the decision depends largely on the […]
With advancements in digital printing, Mimaki’s latest UV curable inks offer car wrappers a revolutionary new way to upgrade your ride. Car wrapping has become more creative and experimental than ever before. Today’s current trends see vivid new textures, bright colours, and bold patterns adorning vehicles all over the world, which look to remain popular […]
– Steve Cory, Founder Objex Unlimited, outlines his thoughts on previous and current trends in the 3D Printing market, and how he expects the market to develop over the coming years – The first person in Canada to receive a Mimaki 3DUJ-2207, Steve Cory now owns two 3DUJ-553 printers, and has gone on to become […]
Mimaki regularly forms interesting collaborations with artists to display the diverse and growing capabilities of digital printing. We caught up with Nicky Nahafahik, the artist that created the graphics for the Mimaki booth, at FESPA 2022. What drew you to Mimaki? I’m a visual artist specialising in street art. I started in the 90s by […]
By Mark Sollman, Product Manager EMEA, Mimaki Europe Mimaki has, over the decades, released an extensive array of products, across multiple sectors and all using various technologies. What many may not know is that the product names alone tell a great deal about each printer or cutter, through a series of letters and numbers. Here […]
by Mark Sollman, Product Manager EMEA, Mimaki Europe With the all-important COP26 Climate Change Conference having taken centre stage in November, there is no time like the present for the fashion world to rally together in stepping up sustainability efforts and getting carbon emissions under control. Globally, the fashion industry is now estimated to account […]
By Mark Sollman, Product Manager EMEA, Mimaki Europe. The way we live, work, and engage with the world around us is being significantly reshaped by the global pandemic. From a print industry perspective, the versatility of UV LED technology gives print service providers an edge when it comes to being ready for the demands of […]
By Jordi Drieman, 3D Application Specialist, Mimaki Europe The productivity and creative benefits of adding 3D printing to almost any model-making business are clear, but the cost and complexity of the process can often be a barrier. With the launch of Mimaki’s complete and affordable 3D printing solution – comprising the Mimaki 3DUJ-2207, 3D Print […]
By Justin Pate, Founder of the Wrap Institute. Small beginnings Car-wrapping has gone from being an underground niche to a well-used technique to spruce up a vehicle without the long-term commitment. Until the late 2000s, car-wrapping was associated with commercial use, the sole purpose being to advertise. But then, around 2008 to 2011, there was […]
Keeping up with the sudden demand for acrylic. As businesses weather this uncertain time, many look to expand their offering. Acrylic printing is one sector that should be on every large format printers’ list when considering new opportunities for increasing revenue. As a sector, it has been bucking the trend and has experienced a boom […]
