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We are all aware of the importance of the adage mens sana in corpore sano – or a healthy mind in a healthy body. That is why we eat five portions of fruit and vegetables a day and NEVER exceed the number of alcoholic units we are allowed on a weekly basis! Then there is […]
Glass: The next Holy Grail of printing? by Mike Horsten, Marketing Manager Mimaki Europe B.V. Some time ago, when I was looking at the possibilities for glass printing, it seemed that digital technology was going to leave this type of process alone. Glass was difficult to print on and the adhesion was problematic. The solution? […]
Are textiles greener and better or is it just marketing? by Mike Horsten, Marketing Manager Mimaki Europe Why there is so much discussion about sustainability and a more environmental conscientious approach, when most of us are worried about surviving this economic downturn? Politicians say the crisis is over, but the wide-format industry has not yet […]
Why it pays to get creative with photos and images Mike Horsten, Marketing Manager Mimaki Europe B.V. When it comes to taking pictures, I’m like most people: I take hundreds of shots on holiday, then never have time to look at them. What, never?! Yep, because accessing them isn’t as easy as vendors tell us. […]
Is Print dead? Mike Horsten, Marketing Manager Mimaki Europe B.V. Print is something we don’t think about any more, we expect print to be there and we expect quality. No its not but it is changing. We used to print everything on paper but with then technologies of the last few years we have been […]
Print’s travels Mike Horsten, Marketing Manager Mimaki Europe B.V. I fly a lot in my job. And when you fly a lot, you wait around a lot, either in departure lounges, queuing at security, milling around at the gate, or standing in line at passport control. When I was recently taking my own personal tour […]
Green, Eco, Sustainability, Nature and more… Mike Horsten, Marketing Manager Mimaki Europe B.V. It seems today everybody is either talking about or using one of these words, to make it clear to the other person that they care about the environment. Sadly enough it’s also used one too many times to hide the real issues […]
