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Printing is a versatile operation and is one of the oldest modern industries. To answer questions like differences of printing services and methods or which type suits you most, there are three key factors that can help you choose suitable printing service: quantity, quality and production rate.
Advantages and disadvantages of printing services are as follows:
Need to print dozens of leaflets, booklets or invoices? Desktop printers can help you. Your household printer of office printer can all produce high-quality printing products with high-quality paper no matter using laser printing or ink-jet printing. However, cost of ink and paper will increase once the required product quantity increases. To minimize the cost of every product, if you want a higher quality of other materials like special printing effect or discount printing except paper, Lintai can provide services for you.
digital printing press
Digital files can be sent directly from computer to toner-based digital printer or copier. Digital printing is cost-effectiveness because of its low cost. It can be used to print 100 piece of leaflets or postcards, some posters or to create complex document editors such as training manuals.
Heidelberg offset printing press
Offset printing press the most widely used printing service. Offset printing is to transfer or offset ink from the metal sheet to the rubber roller and then transfer to the paper. This printing method suits most business printing necessary. Advantages of offset printing are rich, accurate high-quality colors and details with low cost under mass production. Because of time on making plates and drying inks before cutting and finishing, offset printing may take more time than digital printing.