Printing the Future: The Next Generation of Engineered Stone
Full-body digital printing is reshaping the future of engineered stone by enabling more realistic designs, improved edge continuity, and greater design flexibility. Through real project examples, material samples, and audience interaction, this session will explore the opportunities and limitations of current printed surface technologies, while examining how sustainability initiatives, silica regulations, and evolving consumer preferences are driving the next generation of material innovation.
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