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Label Expo 2009: Color Inkjet Presses Ramp Up as Electrophotographic Competition

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: InfoTrends
Published: October 2009
Product Code: R290-751
Description
Label Expo 2009 (September 23-26 in Brussels, Belgium) was an encouraging event. It was a big and busy show, with stats to indicate that, even in a tough economy, the industry may have turned a corner. It also was show where the HP Indigo and Xeikon, longtime leaders in high-end digital with their color EP systems, were joined by a raft of inkjet competitors and a few of them are quite new. This document provides a brief overview of some of the key trends and product announcements from this year’s event.
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Introduction

Key Trends

Color Electrophotographic Printing Still Leads the Digital Label Printing World

Single-Pass Color Inkjet is Ramping Up

Companies from Adjacent Digital Printing Markets are Joining the Inkjet Field

Xaar Provides the Piezoelectric Heads for Most of Today’s Inkjet Label Systems

Xaar is not the Only Piezoelectric Head Supplier to the Label Field

Environmentalism is now a Strategic Emphasis throughout the Label Industry

Finishing Companies are often Key Partners to Color POD Press Suppliers

Four Major Companies Now Offer Flexo Presses with Inkjet In-Line Low-End Color Digital is Proving Useful to Label Converters and Others

Label Expo 2009 Exhibitors Agfa-Dotrix N.V.

ALS Engineering GmbH

Atlantic Zeiser

CSAT

Delta Industrial

Domino Printing Sciences

Durst

EFI Jetrion

Epson

HP Indigo

Nilpeter A/S

Omet Srl

Stork Prints

Xaar plc

Xeikon

Conclusion

Appendix A: Color POD Press Suppliers at Label Expo 2009
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