The majority of textiles are screen printed but the flexibility of digital printing offers fast and cost-effective production for shorter run lengths This study will explore how these benefits translate into increasing opportunities for digital print suppliers. This completed multi-client program examines the global market for digital textile printing broken down by country and application with forecasts to 2012. With expert commentary and an explanation of the key drivers behind technology adoption, this study provides the definitive strategic tool.
Contents
- List of tables
- List of figures
- Executive summary
Introduction and methodology
- Objective
- Scope
- Methodology
- Overview of digital printing and definitions
- Digital textile printing
- Types of printing
- Exchange rate
Key drivers and trends
- Purpose
- The global textile market
- Marketing
- Mexico
- Brazil
- West Africa
- Western Europe
- India
- China
- The US
- Indonesia
- Canada
- Textile mills
- Globalisation
- Textile workflow
- Summary of key drivers
Cutting-edge technology developments
- Printing
- Technologies
- Technological developments
- Brother
- d-gen Teleios
- EFI
- FFEI
- FUJIFILM
- Hewlett-Packard (HP)
- HP Edgeline
- Konica Minolta shear mode piezo inkjet head
- Kornit
- NUR Macroprinters Ltd
- Reggiani
- Screen
- Seiko Epson Corporation
- New developments
- Summary of technological developments
End-use sector markets and forecasts
- Markets and products for digital printing of textiles
- Products that use textiles
- Garments
- Other garments
- Household
- Technical
- Displays
- Summary of forecasts
Print process markets and forecasts
- The global textile market
- Inks
- Heads
- Thermal inkjet
- Piezo-electric inkjet
- Continuous inkjet
- New inkjet head technologies
Textile materials markets and forecasts
Geographic markets and forecasts to 2012
- Introduction
- Western Europe
- UK
- Italy
- Spain
- France
- Germany
- Other western European countries
- Eastern Europe
- Poland
- Romania
- Russia
- Turkey
- North America
- Asia
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
- Sri Lanka
- China
- Japan
- Indonesia
- India
- Other Asian countries
- The rest of the world
- Summary
Supplier opportunities to 2012
- Introduction
- Inks
- Coatings
- Print heads
- Workflow
- Colour management
- Materials
- Automated materials handling
For more information contact Steve Hill Global Head of Sales and Project Development
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Email: stephen.hill@pira-international.com