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The Landa Promise: source material

03/10/2025

The introduction of the video interview Morten from Inkish.tv had with me, contains some quotes and promises from Benny Landa. These are only a few quotes. In preparation of that interview with Morten, I dug […]

The Landa S10P World Record:
a closer look at the numbers…

03/07/2025

If there is one printing company that excels at using social media, it’s Reclameland.nl (Simian). Wouter (the owner and literary the ‘face’ of the company) does an excellent job! And I mean that. And his […]

Printing would have never been the same again, with these revolutionary printing techniques

25/05/2022

“Printing will never be the same again”, we’ve heard that a lot in the last decade. But essentially, nothing significant has changed. Most printing techniques have advanced, however nothing that I consider revolutionary, not enough […]

Vistaprint (Cimpress): two metrics nobody talks about (but should be a benchmark for every printer)

01/08/2024

How is your business doing? It may seem a simple question, but the answer might be rather difficult, especially if you want to go beyond your gut feelings. To get a more objective picture about […]

Landa Nano Print Quality IRL: inkjet vs inkjet (Canon VarioPRINT iX)

03/07/2025

The article about the Landa Nano print quality in real life did gain some traction: within 24 hours, it was read over 1.000 times, it was shared a lot via LinkedIn, via WhatsApp. But one […]

Landa Nano Print Quality IRL: I’m not impressed

03/07/2025

There was one reason why I definitely wanted to attend drupa 2020: to finally get my hands on samples of Landa Nano. As you know, the show was canceled, and it seemed I had to […]

Deep blues, with just 4 colors? Yes, it can be done!

23/08/2020

You may have read my previous article, on XCMYK and the business case: my ‘corona photobook’. Since the publication of that article, a lot has happened. And it’s an interesting story, and sometimes a sad […]

XCMYK vs CMYK: here’s your business case

30/10/2025

XCMYK is a rather simple method to produce an ‘expanded’ gamut with your standard printing inks on your standard, four-color printing press. You only need FM-screening, or another non-traditional screening, and a higher ink density. Although it seems an exciting technology, I recently found that it’s tough to find a printer using it. Which is a shame: there is definitely a business case for this.

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drupa 2020: what you will see in Düsseldorf

09/09/2025

Twenty-twenty is an exciting year for the printing industry: it’s a drupa-year. With a renewed interest in print as a communication medium – something I’ve been advocating for many years – and the introduction […]