The quality and consistency of third-party inks has undoubtedly improved in recent years. Used in place of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) inks, these chemistries can achieve impressive results for many wide format applications at a lower up-front price. However, any print business considering making the switch should be aware that the use of an alternative inkset could void their equipment warranty. Staying true to OEM inks can also bring more long-term benefits that outweigh a slightly higher monthly cost.

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If you work in the graphics industry, you’ll know how important colour accuracy is to customer satisfaction. But accurately matching colours to previous print runs, customer expectations, or how colours appear on screen is fraught with difficulties. In this second part of our RIP blog-series, we will take a closer look at the importance of getting colours right, linearization, ICC profiling and colour matching.

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Discover the best Roland digital printers for producing temporary or permanent retail signage, POP promotional displays, safety signs and sale banners.

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Things are changing all the time, in our industry and business in general. How do you stay up to date? Our new blog looks at four ways to get up to speed with trends and markets, the latest technology releases and how businesses like yours are handling day-to-day work around the world.

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It's an exciting time for Japanese graphics businesses. The 2019 Rugby World Cup is fast approaching, to be followed swiftly by the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo next summer, meaning plenty of work associated with the events themselves as well as the upswing in tourist numbers. Signage, displays and graphics have to be of the absolute highest quality.

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