ON THE ROAD -- German Tour Opens Printers' Eyes Wide

Below the 20,000 copy threshold, the long perfector is more economical and its cost advantage widens as run lengths decrease, Veil says.

Going Large

According to KBA, one of the key messages it wanted attendees to take away from the open house is that large-format printing can be a significantly more cost-effective production platform, particularly for longer print runs or challenging substrates. This press category also gives users the opportunity to extend their range of services, in particular, by printing large-format displays or posters.