The print industry is undergoing a dramatic transformation—driven by advances in printing technology, eco-conscious practices, and smarter, more agile workflows. “The Printed Edge” keeps you at the forefront of print innovation, combining trend analysis with strategic insights to help your business thrive.
Traditional printing (like newspapers and brochures) is in decline. But packaging is booming—growing about 10% annually (and 15% in India), fueled by e-commerce and brand demand. Digital and nanographic printing, along with AI-driven workflows, are the engine behind this evolution
🌱 Top Print Trends to Watch in 2025 & Beyond
Sustainability Rules
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Automation & AI-Powered Efficiency
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Cloud & Web-to-Print Ecosystems
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Variable Data Printing (VDP)
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Interactive & Smart Print
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Specialty Materials & Digital Embossing
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3D Printing & Microfactories
From rapid prototyping to niche production, 3D printing is revolutionizing custom manufacturing and footwear industries voguebusiness.com.
Agility & Relevance: Shift to print-on-demand and personalization to reduce waste and lead times.
Brand Focus: Use smart packaging and specialty finishes to stand out while reinforcing sustainability.
Operational Smartness: Automate production with AI, predictive tools, and cloud-based collaboration.
Diversified Expertise: Embrace hybrid print formats—offering everything from brochures to 3D-printed promotional items.
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