Essays on Printing Process

Developing New Product Packaging

The high level of competition in the consumer market has prompted companies to continually redesign their products and packaging techniques to meet the needs of their clients. Environment friendliness is one of the new factors that are currently influencing the purchasing decisions of many consumers. Modern consumers prefer green products and packaging techniques, which they believe are of high quality and helps in protecting the environment (Mayteekriengkrai, 2013). Interestingly, consumers are now ready to pay more for green products and packaging. Apart from green packaging, other factors that are considered in packaging industry include cost, volume, and time. The ...

Rapid prototyping is a set of various techniques that is usually used for fabricating a model or a sample using 3D computer aided design. The rapid prototyping allows prompt and effective collection of data necessary to produce a sample or a particular detail. Historically, the method was used to convert drawings into fabricated samples and details. However, the entire group of techniques is comparatively recent, as the first available options became available with the advancement and penetration of digital machines. The development in rapid prototyping is a result of progressing technological advancement and a high demand in machine tool ...

Effect of Printers on Social sustainability

The printing process has without doubt an impact on the social sustainability issue. The printing process itself affects the maintenance of a healthy community for the future generations. For one, printers generate indoor pollution which has a negative impact on the health of the employees of corporations. Research have shown that a printer on its usage stage increases the concentration of ozone, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and ultrafine particles (UFPs) which has a bad effect on the respiratory and cardiovascular system of an individual. Given this scenario, it can be said that the human rights of the employees are ...

Introduction

The hydrographic printing is a technology with more than twenty years where a printed layer is transferred to a surface using an immersion process. In 1992 was registered the first patent for the technology and currently there are important companies in United States of America and Germany that have important experience in this field. There is a project to install a hydrographic service in Kuwait to offer the service inside the country taking the advantage to be the only company in the country to offer the service. The characteristics of Kuwait give competitive advantages to develop the business in ...