Textile
Trends in this Field
- In the apparel industry, efforts to produce with post-consumer recycling in mind have been expanding from the material selection stage.
- To achieve inventory optimization, process reduction and small lot production efforts are being implemented.
Benefits of Inkjet Printing
- Inkjet printing is plateless, which allows for a wide range of designs and eliminates the need for plate-related processes.
- Unlike traditional printing methods, digital inkjet printing can handle various designs without requiring a separate plate for each design, expanding the range of design options.
- Inkjet printing can also handle gradation designs that are difficult to achieve with block printing, further expanding the design possibilities.
Advantages of Konica Minolta's Inkjet Printheads
- The structure of Konica Minolta's inkjet printheads is less susceptible to damage from fabric fuzz.
- Proposals for control waveforms that match the characteristics of the ink are possible.
- Combining Konica Minolta's textile ink with their inkjet printheads allows for high-quality printing.
Related information
- Inkjet dyeing technology that eliminates wastewater disposal
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