Digital printing has huge potential within the growing market for personalized footwear, allowing any design to be printed either during the manufacturing process or directly onto a finished shoe, as a one off or in multiples for the same per piece cost.
Sensient’s range of inks for all textiles, as well as for other widely used components like synthetic and natural leathers, canvas, plastic and rubber, overcomes any challenges presented by the different materials used in shoe manufacture. In each case, Sensient is aware of the strict performance requirements of the material and works with users to achieve the maximum benefit of digital printing.
Benefits of digital
- Ability to create highly colored and detailed designs
- Range of inks permits printing of multiple materials
- On-demand printing to allow flexibility in production
- Simple web-to-print workflow
