Insights from the Print Industry
Stay ahead with Kissel+Wolf Australia’s blog, where we share the latest trends, product innovations, and practical advice for printers, sign makers, textile decorators, and packaging professionals. From in-depth guides on screen and digital printing techniques to customer success stories and technology updates, our articles are designed to inspire, inform, and help your business grow.
Highcon & Kissel+Wolf: Digital Die-Cutting Partnership for ANZ
Highcon signs an MoU with Kissel+Wolf Australia to explore digital die-cutting expansion across Australia and New Zealand. The partnership aims to deliver innovative folding carton and corrugated packaging solutions, supporting the analogue-to-digital transformation with Highcon’s Beam 2C technology.
Choosing the Correct Screen Printing Ink for Textile, Industrial & Graphic Solutions
Choosing the right screen-printing ink is essential for achieving vibrant, durable, and professional results. Whether you’re printing textiles, graphics, or industrial products, Kissel+Wolf Australia supplies premium inks from brands like Wilflex and Marabu, backed by expert advice and technical support to help your business succeed across every application.
Screen Printing Basics: Everything You Need to Set Up Your Screen
This blog provides a complete overview of everything you need to get started or upgrade your setup—from pre-stretched screens, emulsions, and scoop coaters to exposure units, squeegees, inks, and curing systems. It also covers essential cleaning chemicals, washout booths, and screen reclaiming solutions to keep your operation efficient and sustainable. Whether you’re printing textiles, signage, or promotional products, discover how Kissel+Wolf Australia’s professional range of screen printing consumables and equipment can support every step of your print process.
Direct-to-Object UV Printing for Promotional Products
Direct-to-object (DTO) UV printing is revolutionising the Australian print industry by enabling high-quality, full-colour customisation on diverse materials like wood, glass, metal, and plastics. This blog explores the standout advantages of DTO UV printing—including unlimited customisation, efficient bulk production, cost-effective short runs, and eco-friendly, durable results. It also highlights practical strategies to maximise efficiency, such as using jigs, automation, and high-capacity equipment. With growing demand for custom products and accessible signage, DTO UV printing is emerging as a must-have solution. Kissel+Wolf Australia offers the latest UV printing technology to help businesses stay ahead.
Flatbed vs Hybrid UV Printers
This blog breaks down the key differences between flatbed and hybrid UV printers to help Australian print businesses make the right investment. It explores the strengths, limitations, and ideal applications of each printer type—highlighting flatbeds for high-quality rigid printing and hybrids for their flexible material versatility. Whether you’re producing signage, promotional items, or packaging, this guide provides expert insights to help you choose the most cost-effective and future-ready UV printing solution for your needs. Kissel+Wolf Australia offers both printer types, backed by local support and expertise.
The Digital Printing Industry: Diversification for Growth
As the Australian digital printing landscape evolves, diversification has become essential for sustainable business growth. This blog explores how expanding into new markets—like packaging, textiles, signage, and promotional products—can boost efficiency, profitability, and market share. From adopting advanced digital print systems to leveraging UV, DTF, and direct-to-object technologies, it outlines practical ways to future-proof your print business. Backed by Kissel+Wolf’s expert support and innovative solutions, this guide helps printers navigate change and thrive in a competitive market.