Printing technology for 2024 and beyond
PCQuest|December 2023
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Ashok Pandey
Printing technology for 2024 and beyond

The year 2023 witnessed a pivotal transformation in the printing industry, laying the groundwork for a future characterized by sustainability, automation, and digitalization. As we step into 2024, the printing industry is poised for continued evolution, marked by sustainability, automation, and digitalization. Let’s delve into the key trends and developments that shaped 2023 and explore the exciting advancements anticipated in the year ahead.

Recap of 2023

1. Digital Printing Dominance

The dominance of digital printing took center stage in 2023 as businesses increasingly favored digital services over traditional methods. This shift highlighted the growing importance of IT expertise in meeting evolving customer requirements.

2. Sustainability Drive

The print industry faced mounting pressure for transparency and sustainability in 2023. Manufacturers responded with innovative, environmentally friendly technological solutions, setting the stage for the development of more sustainable flagship products.

3. Automation Revolution

Automation processes gained momentum, with printers leveraging automated workflows and inline finishing equipment to save resources and costs. This automation revolution signaled a paradigm shift in the industry’s operational efficiency.

Anticipated Trends for 2024

1. Eco-Friendly Printing

Sustainability remains a focal point in 2024, with an increasing preference for eco-friendly products. Manufacturers are expected to introduce more environmentally friendly technological solutions, aligning with the industry’s commitment to sustainable practices.

2. Printing Automation & AI Integration

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