8/10/2019 Digital Textile Review

1/2

Digital Textile Review

Advancing Industry Adoption of Digital Textile Printing

Search

Ten Reasons for Using Digital Textile

Printing Technology

Posted onJanuary 29, 2013byJohn IngrahamNo Comments

Industry researchers estimate that textile printing represents upwards of 30 billion yards ofmaterial volume on an annual basis worldwide. While digital printing currently amounts to

about 2% share of this volume, digital printing continues to expand with the movement frommass-production to mass-customization of printed goods. Like the transition in paper printingstarting in the late 1980s from offset/gravure to inkjet/laser printing technology, digital textile

printing offers new creative possibilities for printing over traditional screen-printing. As a result,digital printing enables a shift from printing in large scale manufacturing facilities to smaller

cottage businesses focusing on specialty printing applications.

So what are some of the compelling reasons for digital textile printing?

Formatted:Font: (Default) Times Ne12 pt, Font color: Blue

http://digitaltextilereview.com/http://digitaltextilereview.com/http://digitaltextilereview.com/?p=794http://digitaltextilereview.com/?p=794http://digitaltextilereview.com/?p=794http://digitaltextilereview.com/?author=1http://digitaltextilereview.com/?author=1http://digitaltextilereview.com/?author=1http://digitaltextilereview.com/?p=794#respondhttp://digitaltextilereview.com/?p=794#respondhttp://digitaltextilereview.com/?p=794#respondhttp://digitaltextilereview.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/10reasons.pnghttp://digitaltextilereview.com/http://digitaltextilereview.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/10reasons.pnghttp://digitaltextilereview.com/http://digitaltextilereview.com/?p=794#respondhttp://digitaltextilereview.com/?author=1http://digitaltextilereview.com/?p=794http://digitaltextilereview.com/

8/10/2019 Digital Textile Review

2/2