Direct-to-Object Printing is Overcoming Challenges

Direct-to-object printing is a terrific opportunity for printers, but it isn’t easy. Inkjet printers and inks have progressed so much that irregular shapes, including cans, tubes and more can be digitally printed on. Direct-to-object printing has come a long way. One key challenge has been adhesion. “With the UV flatbed printer’s ability to print on just about any type product, adhesion is the biggest challenge,” said Jay Roberts, Roland DGA product manager – UV printers. “Ensuring that ...