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CNC routers have been around since the 1950s, and they’ve done a great job in many ways. As technological advances were made, CNC machines were upgraded and updated as best as possible. The number of available linear and rotary axes increased. The range of materials that can be milled widened. But, CNC routers are still limited in what they can achieve. This is where large format 3D printing fills the gaps and offers many advantages, namely when there are complex geometry requirements, the model is very large, or customization is required.

Explore automotive material innovation – from steel to cutting-edge materials. Join the evolution of the industry today!

FESPA Global Print Expo 2019 is almost here! Already the excitement is building for the May 14 – 17 event. This year’s show in Munich again combines the Global Print Expo and European Sign Expo. There will be new features and events and certainly new products that will help you launch your printing business into the future.

Holidays offer PSPs the opportunity to enhance their retail customers’ shopping experience with decorations and promotions that capture the holiday. . .and boost sales. For the proactive PSP owner, there is an even bigger opportunity than just creating these lucrative marketing elements.

We asked the most trusted name in business how many advertising messages a person sees per day, and Google’s response was 4,000-10,000. That stat is for the average American but is relevant for the rest of us as well. It includes out-of-home (OOH) advertising, digital ads, broadcast ads, print ads, and mobile ads.

In a recent IDC study, “maintaining profit margin” was cited as the top challenge to the large format printing industry today. How did we get here?

In two previous blogs we introduced guerrilla marketing and then showed 9 awesome guerrilla marketing examples. Now let’s get you started creating your own guerrilla marketing ideas.

Wide Format Printer, this joke’s for you:

This blog is dedicated to David Bowie on his birthday, today, January 8.

When a customer calls and needs 50 3-dimensional displays fast, do you wonder how you can deliver? Do you also wonder how you can make a profit on a classic thermoforming job that’s a short run?

What if there was a way PSPs, service bureaus, and fabricators could use Rule 179 from the US IRS Code to depreciate marketing expenses? And what if you wouldn’t go to jail for doing so?

Imagine reducing production timelines, slashing inventory costs, and creating complex components with ease. These are just a few opportunities the aerospace industry can unlock with the power of large-scale 3D printing technology.