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Articles on digital printing technology, sustainability, and production from the Macrofast team in Tirupur.

Sustainability6 min read10 March 2025

Digital vs screen printing: the water-usage difference

Traditional rotary screen printing consumes thousands of litres per colour per run. Digital printing uses water only for steaming and washing. Here is what that gap means for a brand with global compliance obligations.

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Technology5 min read22 April 2025

What is hybrid screen-digital printing?

Hybrid printing merges the tactile effects of screen printing with the colour freedom of digital — in a single pass, on cut panels. It is the technique that makes "impossible" garment graphics routine.

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Production4 min read5 June 2025

How low can MOQ go for AOP printing?

MOQ for AOP depends on the printing method, the fabric substrate, and what "MOQ" actually means to you. Here is the honest breakdown from a facility running 9 digital AOP machines.

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Technical guides for informed sourcing decisions.

Digital vs screen printing: the water-usage difference

What is hybrid screen-digital printing?

How low can MOQ go for AOP printing?

Technical guides for
informed sourcing decisions.