SGN #45

51 min.

Imprimo: innovation and technology in personalized digital printing

Discover how Imprimo leads personalised digital printing from Spain with innovation, its own technology and global vision.

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About the episode

In this episode of Signolia , we delve into the present and future of the Custom Digital Printing together with David López, spokesman for the Spanish company Print , which has managed to position itself as a reference in the development of technological solutions for professional printing. Imprimo has not only reached 28 countries, but has also implemented its machines in flagship stores of brands such as Puma, Nike or Adidas , and works for clients such as Amazon or supermarket chains with food printing.

The episode takes us from the origins of the company, its technological evolution, to practical examples such as the customization of sneakers in store, printing on cakes with food ink, personalized packaging, and more. We also address the professionalization of the signage sector, the importance of technical service, sustainability and the impact of social networks on brand strategy.

An essential episode for those who work or are interested in graphic design, industrial printing, creative packaging or mass customization.

Episode Summary

0:00

Introduction: Labeling, Communication, and Purpose of the Podcast

The episode begins with a close conversation between Sergio Carbonell and David López. The lack of visibility of the signage sector and the need to vindicate its value are put on the table. From here, we enter the world of Custom Digital Printing and how it is revolutionizing multiple sectors.

5:00

Imprimo: history and evolution since 2008

David shares how, after decades distributing brands such as Epson or Mimaki, in 2008 they decided to create their own line of printers. This is how Imprimo was born, with the vision of democratizing the Custom Digital Printing , offering quality, competitive price, own technical service and ease of use. Today they have more than 600 installations in 28 countries.

10:00

Proprietary technology and constant innovation

Imprimo has developed unique solutions such as the HS system (printing on slopes), real-time camera control, and AI error detection. These innovations make it possible to carry out the Custom Digital Printing to another level, adapting to any surface, object or need.

15:00

In-store printed sneakers: from Elche to New York

An incredible story: a customer proposes to print shoes pair by pair, and it ends up becoming a patented solution used in Puma, Adidas and Nike flagship stores. The customer customizes their footwear from an in-store kiosk, combining user experience with cutting-edge technology from Custom Digital Printing .

21:00

Surprising applications and real cases

Cakes with food ink, personalised doormats, merchandising, take-away packaging... Imprimo has applied its technology in sectors that were unthinkable a decade ago. Its versatility makes the Custom Digital Printing a powerful tool for creating value in everyday products.

28:00

Range of machinery and solutions for all sectors

From UV printers (flatbed, hybrid and roll-to-roll) to single-pass systems for paper and cardboard, Imprimo covers all market needs. Its machines are prepared for short runs and large volumes, with finishes such as white, varnish or reliefs, enhancing the Custom Digital Printing on an industrial scale.

34:00

Excellent technical service: assembly and in-house support

By assembling your machines in Spain, Imprimo ensures that your technicians know each piece of equipment thoroughly. The fast and decisive technical service is a differential advantage that gives security to companies that entrust their daily production to the Custom Digital Printing .

39:00

A brand that communicates: social networks, brand and strategy

David reveals how YouTube and Instagram have opened international doors for them. Far from seeking virality, his approach is didactic: to show what machines can do. Thanks to this, big brands have found them on social networks and have opted for their marketing solutions. Custom Digital Printing .

44:00

Professionalization of the graphic sector: challenges and opportunities

They reflect on how the sector has matured: more training, more sustainability and more technological demands. Printing is no longer just four-colour – it's speed, customisation, sustainable material compatibility, and increasingly, automation.

48:00

Looking to the Future: Automation, Robots, and Global Expansion

David shares his vision for the future: robots that print to fit shapes, complex material treatment, new ultra-flexible inks, and how the demand for short runs will further drive the Custom Digital Printing . Imprimo is positioned as a protagonist of this change, with locally developed technology and international vision.

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Dávid López

David López Martínez, Project Manager at Imprimo, manages printing projects.

Sergio Carbonell

More than 20 years in the business world, in the areas of point-of-sale branding and online marketing.

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