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Why is 3D printing important to wide format printers?

Why is 3D printing important to wide format printers?

Written by David

January 20, 2020

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There is plenty of evidence that wide format printers in particular are moving into industrial applications such as home decor and even clothing. And 3D printing makes perfect sense when seen as another industrial print application.

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Anyone who’s visited a print trade show in recent years will probably have seen a desktop 3D printer, typically producing small plastic figurines, and you might have wondered how this could relate to the printing industry.

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In truth, there is little crossover between 3D printing and graphics printing, but then again there isn’t any reason why printing companies should be limited to graphics applications. Indeed, there is plenty of evidence that wide format printers in particular are moving into industrial applications such as home decor and even clothing. And 3D printing makes perfect sense when seen as another industrial print application.

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The basic idea behind all 3D printing is that objects can […]

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