“Texintel CEO Debbie McKeegan interviews Paolo Torricella and discusses the latest innovations in digital textile printing from EFI Reggiani at Printing United in Vegas 2024.

Paolo highlights the addition of a new all-in-one ecoTERRA pigment solution, specifically for 100% polyester fabrics, which offers superior light fastness and brilliance without pre-coating - this technology reduces energy consumption, manpower, and space requirements, making it a game-changer, with 12 colour options for ink lines, which enhances colour yield and gradients."

"This conversation is about women in the print industry and the organizations that support and empower them. The guests, Lisbeth Lyons and Sarah Fenna, discuss the Women in Print Alliance and Women in Signs and Graphics, respectively. They talk about the challenges faced by women in the industry and the need for more representation and support. They also discuss the importance of engaging with education and attracting the next generation of women to the print industry. The conversation ends with a call for collaboration and the sharing of ideas and resources."

“In our recent interview, Henrik Muller Hansen, the CEO of Gelato explains the transformative power of automation within the digital print industry, highlighting how software solutions like Gelato Connect are revolutionizing print hubs by streamlining administrative tasks, enhancing operational excellence, and boosting profitability. By simplifying processes, these tools empower creators to focus on innovation while providing smaller print businesses with the means to compete on a global scale, fostering sustainability and driving growth.”

“Navigating the Future of Fashion - Insights from a recent forward-thinking discussion among esteemed industry authorities from the Fashion Supply Chain. The distinguished participants include Kerry Bannigan (Pvblic Foundation, Un Fashion & Lifestyle Network, Fashion Impact Fund) Matt Neville (Recover), Ross Newens (Print Logistic), and Debbie McKeegan, CEO of Texintel - moderator and host. Their conversation offers intriguing perspectives on the issues and prospects currently challenging the fashion industry in 2024, ranging from sustainability to technological innovation and the inevitable need for increased collaboration to truly instigate positive transformations.”

“In a recent interview, Paolo Torricella, the Global Textile Specialist at EFI, based in Italy, shed light on the latest developments in the textile industry. He discussed the industry's shift towards greener and faster digital printing solutions. Torricella emphasized the need for an all-in-one solution, which led to the introduction of Ecoterra, an eco-friendly, pigment-based machine that simplifies the printing process. He also highlighted the indispensable role of the machine's water saving and recirculation system in today's market. Torricella elaborated on the flexibility of the technology, allowing applications in fashion, home furnishing and beyond. He highlighted the machine's potential to support innovative fabrics in the future and minimise chemical usage. The ever-evolving state-of-the-art solutions at EFI are opening new doors for print houses worldwide, offering them a world of opportunity.”