As you may recall, the year of 2017 was a fairly smooth-sailing year for the ink industry. The rise in digital printing throughout 2016 was no longer surprising, and even less exciting entering the new year. The largest news this past year came from Sun Chemical’s acquisition of Flint Group’s European ink business or Evonik’s completed acquisition. There are rumors, however, that we will see an increase of challenges in the market this year.
To read more on future challenges being faced in the ink industry, according to “[2017’s] Top International Ink Companies Report,” click here. Conquering potential problems, such as issues within supply chains, will be essential to being successful in 2018.