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Unlocking Creativity and Learning: Applications for UV Digital Printing in Education

Technology plays a crucial role in enhancing both teaching and learning experiences in Education. In recent times, one form of technology that’s made significant inroads into educational settings is UV digital printing. With its versatility, precision, and ability to print on a wide range of materials, UV digital printing offers a plethora of applications that can benefit students, educators, schools, colleges and universities alike. In this article we offer a snapshot of the applications UV Digital Printing can unlock creativity, to enhance the learning experience for all.

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Printing on Demand Vs Customisation Vs Personalisation - What it's all about

The print industry is buzzing with new terms, making it hard to keep track of what they all mean. In this article, we cover a few of these key terms like 'print on demand', 'customisation' and 'personalisation' and explain how Roland DG technology can help you leverage them — so you can decide if, and how, you’ll take them on.

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Tips to help your business prepare for the Festive Season

If you're running a small personalisation business, you're probably heading into your busiest time of year. Good preparation can make a huge difference between having a fantastic festive season or scrambling to keep up. Here are some tips to help you get organised, so you're able to make the most of the holiday demand.

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Upgrading your Sticker Printing Equipment

Are you selling stickers online and wondering how to grow your business? Did your 'sticker-selling' journey start as a hobby but now feels more like a business? Are you spending more time printing, cutting, and shipping stickers than you expected? Ready to take your business further but not sure of your next steps? Whatever challenges you're facing, this article is for you!
 

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What You Need to Know Before Investing in New Equipment

Choosing the right equipment is a critical decision for any business, especially when you're just starting or looking to expand. There are several desktop devices available in Roland DG's VersaSTUDIO range that are designed to meet specific needs, whether you’re running a home-based personalisation business, growing a print service or anything in between. We're conscious that making a new investment is a big decision and there are lots of factors to think about so in this article, we’ll show you the factors that will make a difference to your future business.

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Simplicity in Software - FlexiDESIGNER & VersaWorks for Easy Startups

Starting a small business or pursuing a creative passion can be both exciting and daunting. The tools you choose can make a significant difference to how quickly you can bring your ideas to life. With the VersaSTUDIO range from Roland DG, not only do you get cutting-edge hardware, but you also receive access to two powerful software programs: FlexiDESIGNER and VersaWorks. In this article, we explore ten compelling reasons why FlexiDESIGNER and VersaWorks are the perfect companions for your creative endeavours.

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3 Reasons to Upgrade your Flatbed Printer to a VersaOBJECT MO-240

The VersaUV LEF and LEF2 flatbed printer series has been a top-selling printer in its category for over 10 years but now, the VersaOBJECT MO-240 represents the next generation of benchtop flatbed UV printers. It combines all our knowledge into a new, more refined, and powerful package. Here are our top three reasons why upgrading to the VersaOBJECT MO-240 would be a profitable choice for your business.

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Using Primer to Unlock New Material Possibilities

In the fast-paced world of direct-to-object or direct-to-substrate digital printing, versatility and adaptability are key. However, some materials, like certain plastics, metals, and glass, can cause ink adhesion issues. By applying a primer to a surface before printing, you can achieve high-quality prints on materials that would otherwise be challenging to print on and potentially open new sales opportunities. In this Blog we detail the benefits of using primers and offer useful tips on how to integrate them into your digital printing processes to significantly expand your material options, enhance print quality, and achieve superior durability.

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6 Ways Digital Print Supports Rapid Product Development

In the ultra-competitive industrial and manufacturing environment, the ability to rapidly move from concept to finished product is a significant competitive advantage. Digital print technology, particularly UV flatbed printing, offers a compelling solution. This article explores how digital print can support rapid product development, enabling businesses to innovate, customise, and respond quickly to market demands.

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