PRINT 01 PREVIEW -- Power of PRINT

Speed is also driving the growth of the on-demand market. "The on-demand market and digital printing cannot grow without on-demand bindery equipment," Rebsamen notes. As a result, print providers can expect to see more on-demand finishing gear on the show floor.

While there is much to be seen for on-demand digital printing, smaller- and medium-size printers should not feel left out. There has been a virtual explosion of new technology in the half-size sheetfed press market, contends Clint Bolte, industry consultant.