What does technology have to offer that can guarantee healthy, safe, and sufficient food for everyone, while still respecting the balance of nature? This is the question posed by the Expo Milano 2015 to each of its 140 participating countries, which in turn created exhibits showcasing their answers. From May 1 to October 31, visitors can experience everything from Austrian measures to increase air purity to the joys of the Greek diet, across a 11.8-million-square-foot exhibition area.

For most people, the increasingly widespread availability of in-flight wifi makes for a more enjoyable, convenient travel experience. But for Valencia, California-based industrial screen-printing specialistDiversified Images, it means business. Because there is still that tricky moment between the buckling of seatbelts and the opening of laptops when electronic devices are not permitted, and airlines need to communicate that efficiently to their passengers. Enter Diversified Images to print new semi-transparent graphic overlays that include a wifi symbol in addition to the classic seatbelt and no-smoking signs.

Understanding the photochemistry of direct stencil systems and the output characteristics of screen-exposure units can help you determine which combinations will work for you.

Many people don't realize that screen printing is integral to countless industrial processes, from the clandestine printing of banknotes to innovation in photovoltaic technology. Discover screen printing in places where you wouldn't have thought to look.

Whether metal decorating is a current specialty of your business or a capability you'd like to add, you need to understand the obstacles you'll face when screen printing on metal substrates. Discover how common coatings on metals can affect print results and why you need to select inks carefully before producing jobs on these metals.

Cambridgeshire, UK-based Hallmark Equipment Service Ltd works with Nazdar under an OEM agreement and has branded the ink Hunter 2014 UV LED.

Printing with UV-cure inks is a great solution for many printing situations. However, there are some difficult substrates, such as plastics, metals and glass, where adhesion may be poor or non-existent. Many plastics have low-energy surfaces that actually repel inks; metals may have oils in them from the manufacturing process; and glass/ceramics are just too hard and non-porous for just about anything to stick.

Expand your offering and increase your poductivity with LED print curing. Download our latest report on the Advantages of Hybrid: The EFI H1625 LED Printer. 

With an LED print head, the dot size is smaller compared to other methods, which results in a more accurate output. Smaller dots allow for a wider range of shading, which also improves print quality.

Discover how UV inks differ from other formulations and what it takes to print and cure them successfully.