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Digital Print Materials: The Substrate That Shapes Every Print
Certified to Perform: Why Substrate Certifications Matter More Than Ever in Digital Print
In digital printing, confidence is everything. Whether you’re running a rush job for a global retailer or testing a new material for high-impact graphics, you want to know one thing: will it work the way it should? That’s where certifications come in.
Sustainability in Digital Print: Why Substrates Are at the Center of the Transformation
Sustainability is no longer a side conversation in digital print — it’s a central force shaping the way we source, produce, and deliver. And while attention often goes to energy-efficient presses or low-VOC inks, there’s another factor making a huge impact behind the scenes: the substrate.
Print Substrates
In the world of digital printing, much of the spotlight tends to fall on the technology — the speed of the printer, for example. But there’s one element that quietly carries every job from concept to completion: the print substrate.
The Impact of Tariffs on the Digital Printing Industry — And How Substrate Bank Helps You Source Smarter
Trade isn’t what it used to be. For the digital printing industry, where precision, speed, and consistency are key, the ripple effects of international tariffs have been hard to ignore. In particular, tariffs introduced on goods from China.
Tariffs, Turbulence & the Digital Print Industry — Why Smart Sourcing Starts with Substrate Bank
In digital print, precision matters — not just in color or resolution, but in sourcing. And over the past few years, global supply chains have gotten a lot less predictable. At the center of this storm? Tariffs.
Printable Materials, Tariffs & Sourcing Challenges — Why Centralizing Matters More Than Ever
The world of printable materials isn’t just about textures, coatings, and ink compatibility anymore. In today’s market, it’s also about logistics, legislation, and sourcing.
The Solid Foundation: A Guide to Printable Rigid Substrates
In the world of visual communication, not everything bends or rolls. Sometimes, your message needs to stand tall, hold its shape, and make a statement — physically and visually. That’s where rigid substrates come into play.
Understanding Printable Wallcoverings: A Guide to the Surfaces That Shape Our Spaces
Let’s break down the most common types of printable wallcoverings, and how each one serves a unique purpose.
How the Right Substrate Brings Printed Interiors to Life
We’re living in the age of personal spaces. From cozy reading nooks to bold feature walls, today’s interiors are more expressive, layered, and customizable than ever before — and printable wallpapers and textiles are playing a starring role.