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The Sheetfed Ink Report

The commercial sheetfed market continues to struggle, while folding carton enjoyed growth during the past year

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

The commercial sheetfed printing market has been struggling in recent years, caused by a variety of factors. In particular, the growth of digital technologies has cut into offset as print buyers look to utilize shorter run lengths and personalize copy. The ability to get news through the Internet has impacted newspapers and magazines, and is driving advertising toward the Web. The global recession also hit the commercial sheetfed market hard, and many printers have either consolidated their ope...

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