Roland DG Welcomes 14 New Employees for 2021
Roland DG held an orientation ceremony at its headquarters in Hamamatsu, Japan on April 1, 2021 by welcoming a total of 14 new employees for FY2021.
Pandemic Inspires Starting a Successful Print Business from Home
The pandemic inspired Angela Bernal, who works at Roland DGA, Roland DG’s U.S. sales and marketing subsidiary, to start a home-based business with the easy-to-use BT-12 desktop direct-to-garment (DTG) printer.
Inspired.Lab—a Source of Innovation in the Heart of Tokyo
Located in Otemachi, Tokyo, Inspired.Lab serves as an open innovation hub that operates beyond traditional company confines to assist users in coming up with fresh new products and services. It consists of an open office area as well as a work area for bringing ideas to life. Roland DG’s UV printer and milling machine are set up in the work area.
On-demand Printing Boosts Girl Band Media Content
Roland DG’s inkjet printers were featured in TV programs and YouTube videos where they were used to create merchandise for a girl band story franchise created by Victor Entertainment.
Industrial and Maritime Safety Signs Made-to-Order with Inkjet Printing
We recently had the opportunity to interview AIMARK, a fabrication company in Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan that began using a TrueVIS VG2-540 wide-format printer/cutter to produce nameplates and signs for various applications ranging from shipping to industrial equipment.
Smiling Faces Made with UV Printers Light up a Japanese Park
In autumn, Zou-no-hana Park in Yokohama Port, Japan, was illuminated by the Hikari no Mi (Shining Smile Fruit) light-based installation that featured trees adorned with smiling faces drawn by children. Visitors normally take part in person during the annual event to create drawings. Since this was difficult to achieve this year, however, the event took on a new online approach, where Roland DG's UV printers were utilized for the event.
Why Green and Orange are the New Colors of Print Production
Almost overnight, Green and Orange ink has shaken things up a bit in large format printing, and not just for Roland DG, but for the industry as a whole. See why you no longer have to make do with "near enough” or "it'll do" color with these opinions from Roland DG customers and print experts.
Renault DP World F1® Team Boosts Productivity with Roland DG’s Remote Printing Solutions
Renault DP World F1® Team, previously featured in this blog, spoke about how Roland DG’s remote printing has helped them manage a busy print room from home.
Motocross Graphics Expert Road-Tests New Roland DG TrueVIS VF2-640 with Green Ink
In the world of motocross, sports gear is dominated by vibrant, powerful brand colors like KTM orange, Kawasaki green and Honda red. Netherlands-based motocross graphic expert WLM Design has beta-tested the new Roland DG TrueVIS VF2-640 printer, finding its green and orange ink invaluable in matching these bold, branded spot colors.
16 New Employees Join the Roland DG Team in 2020
Sixteen new graduates were welcomed as members of Roland DG on April 1, 2020. They took part in several training courses that were mainly held remotely, before being assigned to their respective departments and embarking on their new careers.