Episode 229 - Inside Domino’s Centre of Excellence: The Future of Digital Label Printing
Join us as we welcome Naomi Hofman, Digital Label Press Manager at Domino Printing Sciences. In this episode we delve into the cutting-edge world of digital label printing and discover more about Domino's Centre of Excellence in Nieuwegein, near Utrecht, which serves as both a state-of-the-art demonstration facility and a hub for customer engagement. Naomi shares how this unique space helps businesses explore the full potential of digital printing technology, offering hands-on experience with a wide range of solutions.
During the discussion, Naomi highlights the N730i, Domino’s latest advancement in label press technology. She explains how its 1200 DPI BitStar printheads, nozzle compensation features, and 70m/min print speed make it a game-changer in the industry. Additionally, she sheds light on the benefits of inline RIP technology through Domino’s Sunrise Digital Front End (DFE), which significantly reduces processing time for variable data printing.
The conversation also explores the versatility of Domino’s presses, capable of printing on substrates ranging from ultra-thin films to heavy-duty materials. Naomi discusses the role of hybrid printing configurations, enabling businesses to integrate flexographic elements for enhanced production flexibility.
Beyond the technology, Naomi shares insights into how the Centre of Excellence fosters stronger relationships between Domino and its customers. With frequent client visits and live demonstrations, the facility plays a crucial role in guiding businesses towards smarter, more efficient printing solutions.
Whether you’re in the print industry or simply curious about the future of digital label printing, this episode provides a fascinating look into the innovations shaping the industry. Tune in now to hear Naomi’s expert perspective on the exciting developments at Domino’s Centre of Excellence!
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