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The Digital Embellishment Show

by Kevin Abergel

Welcome to the Digital Embellishment Show on Spotify! Dive into the fascinating world of printing and design as we explore the innovative realm of digital embellishments. Join your host, Kevin Abergel, and an array of industry leaders who are reshaping the future of print. From breathtaking techniques in foil stamping to cutting-edge digital enhancements, our podcast is your go-to source for all things vibrant and visionary. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just curious about the latest trends, tune in for inspiring stories, expert insights, and a behind-the-scenes look at the technologies transforming the visual landscape. Get ready to elevate your understanding of what's possible in print, right here on the Digital Embellishment Show!

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Episodes

  1. Exploring Digital Embellishments with Skandacor at Graphics Canada | Sleeking, Foiling & More!

    Join us from Graphics Canada in Toronto for an exciting episode of the Digital Embellishment Show, live from the Skandacor booth! We dive into the world of digital embellishments with Neil Drever, Product Manager at Skandacor. Discover how they are revolutionizing print finishing with their...

  2. Beyond CMYK: How Xerox Is Revolutionizing Print with Specialty Effects | Graphics Canada 2025

    In this eye-opening episode of the Digital Embellishment Podcast, we’re live from the Xerox booth at Graphics Canada 2025 with none other than Billy Stojanovski, global product marketing leader for the Xerox Versant family. We dive deep into Xerox’s Beyond CMYK innovations—from gold and silver...

  3. bigDAWGS is Redefining Print Embellishments at Graphics Canada 2025!

    In this exciting episode of the Digital Embellishment Show, we’re live from the Konica Minolta booth at Graphics Canada 2025, chatting with Eddie Davin, CEO of bigDAWGS. Prepare to be amazed as Eddie unveils how his company is pushing the limits of digital embellishment with the MGI Jetvarnish…

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  4. Master Digital Foil Design: Unleash Creativity & Precision with Expert Matt Redbear from Taktiful

    Join Matt Redbear, a leading authority in digital embellishment design, in this enlightening MasterClass on “Designing with Digital Foil: Best Practices & Creativity.” Dive deep into the intricacies of digital foil applications and learn how to elevate your design projects with stunning visual...

  5. Digital Embellishment Designer Meetup: 2025 Trends & Inspiration

    Ready to explore the future of digital print and design? In this lively 66-minute meetup, industry experts join host Matt Redbear to discuss the hottest trends, technologies, and color combinations poised to shape 2025. From merging minimalism and maximalism to experimenting with unexpected...

  6. Luxury Print & Embellishment Secrets with David “Guru of Printing” Drucker

    In this episode of The Digital Embellishment Show, host Kevin Abergel talks with print industry visionary David Drucker, also known as the “Guru of Printing.” Renowned for his innovative use of materials and exquisite finishing techniques, David takes us on a journey through his most jaw-dropping...

  7. Holiday Trends in Digital Embellishment: Insights from the Designer Meetup

    Join us for a recap of the Holiday Digital Embellishment Designer Meetup! Discover the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in digital embellishment this holiday season, including: ✨ Minimalist design trends that are redefining elegance. 📜 The rise of metallic substrates and white ink...

  8. Spooky Halloween Digital Embellishment Designer Meetup Recap

    Join us for a spirited recap of our Halloween-themed Digital Embellishment Designer Meetup held on October 31st! This engaging session was a smashing success, drawing over 25 creative minds all contributing actively to the conversation. In this video, you’ll catch highlights from the lively...

  9. Who is Konica Minolta USA’s New Head of Digital Embellishments?

    In this special episode of the Digital Embellishment Show, host Kevin Abergel introduces you to Sean Roberts, the newly appointed National Director for Digital Embellishment at ‪Konica Minolta US‬. Join us as we explore Sean’s impressive background, his passion for innovation, and his vision for...

  10. Digital Embellishment Designers October Meetup

    This month’s Digital Embellishment Designer Meetup brought together over 20 design professionals for an engaging discussion about industry trends, designer challenges, and the creative use of digital embellishments. The meeting highlighted the importance of educating designers on the…

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  11. Xeikon's Game-Changing Digital Embellishment: One-Pass Foiling with Mark Pomerantz

    In this episode of the Digital Embellishment Show, host Kevin Abergel sits down with Mark Pomerantz, Director of Sales and Marketing at ‪Xeikon‬ to discuss their groundbreaking digital embellishment technology. Mark reveals Xeikon's innovative single-pass foiling process that combines their dry...

  12. Meet Eric Vessels: Taktiful's New Chief Experience Office

    In this episode of the Digital Embellishment Show, we are thrilled to announce a major addition to the Taktiful team. Join hosts Kevin Abergel and Eric Vessels, the former president of What They Think, as they delve into Eric's new role as Chief Experience Officer at Taktiful. Discover what a CXO...

  13. Embracing Sales in Print: A Conversation with John Carlin from Lahlouh

    Welcome to another exciting episode of The Digital Embellishment Show! In this installment, host Kevin Abergel sits down with John Carlin of Lahlouh to delve into the evolving landscape of the print industry. With over 28 years of experience, John shares invaluable insights on: • Transitioning…

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  14. Panel Show: Debate on the Case for Standards for Digital Embellishments

    In this follow-up to the widely-discussed article, “The Case for Standards in Digital Embellishments,” the first-ever panel on The Digital Embellishment Show dives deep into the pressing need for standardization in the digital print embellishment industry. Host Kevin Abergel and moderator Eric...

  15. Demystifying Digital Embellishments with Bryar McDonald TUI Total Solutions

    Join host Kevin Abergel in this enlightening episode of The Digital Embellishment Show as he chats with Bryar McDonald, Production Specialist at TUI Total Solutions—a family-owned Xerox dealer based in Central Florida. Discover how TUI evolved from a copier repair company into a pioneer in…

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  16. Let's Talk Digital Embellishments with Kelly Leahy from Xerox

    Welcome to another exciting episode of the Digital Embellishment Show! Join host Kevin Abergel as he chats with Kelly Leahy, Senior Global Product Marketing Manager at Xerox, about the transformative power of digital embellishments in the print industry. Discover Kelly's unique journey with…

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  17. Sharp's Bold Move into Digital Embellishments with Dino Pagliarello

    Join us for an exciting episode of the Digital Embellishment Show as host Kevin Abergel welcomes special guest Dino Pagliarello, VP of Management and Production Print at ‪@sharpelectronicsusa‬ . Discover how Sharp is making waves in the production print industry by venturing into digital...

  18. Talking Embellishments with Steve Furlong from Hudson Printing

    In this episode of the Digital Embellishment Show, Kevin Abergel sits down with Steve Furlong, the VP of Operations at Hudson Printing ‪@hudsonprinting-reinventprint‬ in Salt Lake City. Steve shares insights into Hudson Printing’s journey, their pioneering use of Landa presses, and their leap…

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  19. Exploring the Future of Digital Embellishment with Ryan Moskun from Harris & Bruno

    In this exciting episode of The Digital Embellishment Show, host Kevin Abergel sits down with Ryan Moskun, Marketing Manager at Harris & Bruno, to discuss their breakthrough in the digital embellishment industry with their new ZRX machine. Tune in as they delve into the creative possibilities of...

  20. Educating Designers for Digital Embellishment: An Exclusive Interview with April Lytle of Scodix

    Welcome to an enlightening episode of the Digital Embellishment Show! This week, host Kevin Abergel sits down with April Lytle, the newly appointed Global Brand Innovation Manager at Scodix. April brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in digital embellishment print and design, making this...

  21. Innovating Print with HP Indigo's Shirley Coifman | Digital Embellishment Show

    Welcome to another episode of the Digital Embellishment Show! Today, we are thrilled to have a special guest from Tel Aviv, Israel: Shirley Coifman, Head of HP Indigo's Global Strategic Alliances. Join Kevin Abergel as he delves into Shirley's fascinating journey from the public sector to HP…

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  22. Bridging Design and Print Embellishments: An Insightful Conversation with Sabine Lenz

    Join us in this exciting episode of the Digital Embellishment Show as Kevin Abergel sits down with the Sabine Lenz, founder of PaperSpecs. Discover Sabine's journey from a graphic designer to a leading voice in bridging the design community with the print industry. Learn about the innovative ways...

  23. The MGI Digital Technology Journey with Victor Abergel | Exclusive Interview

    Dive into the future of digital printing and embellishment with this electrifying episode of the Digital Embellishment Show! Host Kevin Abergel sits down with industry veteran Victor Abergel, Executive VP of MGI Digital Technology, for an in-depth conversation on the evolution, impact, and future...

  24. Unveiling the Future of Print Embellishments with Jeff Peterson

    Join us in this exhilarating episode of the Digital Embellishment Show as Kevin Abergel, our passionate host, sits down with Jeff Peterson, the Executive Director of the Foil and Specialty Effects Association (FSEA). Dive deep into the world of print embellishments as Jeff shares invaluable...

  25. Paul Furse from Scodix Talks Digital Embellishment

    Join us in an enlightening conversation with Paul Furse from @ScodixSENSE as he delves into the transformative world of digital embellishment. With a rich background in sign painting, Paul shares his journey towards embracing digital technologies and how they're reshaping the printing landscape....

  26. Jordi Giralt Talks Kama's Innovation at Drupa

    Welcome to another thrilling episode of The Digital Embellishment Show! In this must-listen episode, we are honored to host Jordi Giralt, a prominent figure in the world of print technology. Jordi, from the esteemed company Kama in Dresden, joins us to share his incredible journey in the print...

  27. Michael Aumann from Kurz Talks Digital Embellishments

    Welcome to the latest episode of the Digital Embellishment Show! In this insightful episode, we dive deep into the evolving world of digital embellishment and explore the significant role Kurz plays in shaping this dynamic market. 🌟 Episode Highlights: Kurz's Evolution in Digital Embellishment:...

  28. Exclusive! Nick Bruno Addresses Rumors About Harris & Bruno Getting Into Digital Embellishment

    In this exciting episode, we are honored to have Nick Bruno, the dynamic CEO of Harris & Bruno International, as our special guest. Nick addresses the swirling rumors about their latest development in digital embellishment technology, when we can expect to see their new machine, and what makes it...

  29. Unlocking Hollywood Print Magic: Leiman Chan of Nonstop Printing

    🌟 Welcome to another captivating episode of the Digital Embellishment Show! 🌟 In this episode, we're thrilled to host Leiman Chan, the visionary behind Nonstop Printing in the heart of Hollywood. Dive into the world of innovative printing as Leiman shares his insights and experiences in pushing...

  30. Embellishment with a Smile: Meet the Mexican Print Shop That's Defying Odds and Setting Trends

    Welcome to the latest episode of The Digital Embellishment Podcast! In this exciting episode, we sit down with Jose Gerardo from Felicitos leal in Monterrey, Mexico, a leader and pioneer in the digital embellishment industry. Not only was Gerardo one of the first users of digital print...

  31. A Talk with the Embellishment Legend Himself, Jeff Hernandez of Classic Color

    Welcome to another riveting episode of The Digital Embellishment Show! Our esteemed guest for this episode is none other than Jeff Hernandez, Vice President of Classic Color, and a legend in the world of print embellishments. Jeff sheds light on the critical role of embellishments in making a...

  32. A Journey from Pain to Triumph with Digital Embellishment: The Andy Humble Story

    Welcome back to another episode of The Digital Embellishment Show! This week, we are thrilled to welcome a very special guest, Andy Humble, the President of Post Press Specialties. Andy holds the remarkable distinction of being one of the pioneering trade finishers to invest in a digital...

  33. Unveiling the Art of Digital Embellishments with Vince Manini

    Join us for an exciting new episode of The Digital Embellishment Show, where we dive into the captivating world of digital embellishments with our esteemed guest, Vince Manini. As the Partner and VP at Team Concept Printing, Vince brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the show. In this...

  34. Launching Impress: Italic Press' Revolutionary New 3D Embellished Emblem Business

    In this exciting new episode of The Digital Embellishment Show, owners Dan Thompson and Shawn Irvine from Italic Press join us to discuss the launch of their latest venture: Impress, a groundbreaking 3D emblem business. With their expertise in printing and design, Dan and Shawn have created a...

  35. Tony Rouse on 25 Years of Print Embellishments: Trends and Experiences

    In this episode of the Digital Embellishment Show, we welcome special guest Tony Rouse, the founder of Team Concept Printing. Tony has been at the forefront of embellishments for the past 25 years and has fully embraced all the latest digital technologies to create astounding work. He shares his...

  36. Selling Digitally Embellished Packaging with Bill White from Meyers

    In this episode of The Digital Embellishment Show, we sit down with Bill White, Senior Account Executive for Meyers, who specializes in selling digitally embellished print and packaging. Bill has been in the print industry for over 40 years and has seen firsthand the evolution of digital...

  37. Meet Jakob Stone, 20-Year-Old JETvarnish Operator at Elite Print Finishing

    Welcome to the latest episode of the Digital Embellishment Show, where we explore the world of digital print finishing and embellishment. In this episode, we have a special guest, Jakob Stone, a 20-year-old JETvarnish operator at Elite Print Finishing. Jakob shares his experiences and insights…

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  38. From Beginner to Master: The Evolution of Digital Embellishment with Dave Baird from Truly Engaging

    Join us on the latest episode of The Digital Embellishment Show as we sit down with Dave Baird, President of Truly Engaging, to learn about his journey from being a beginner in digital embellishment to mastering the craft and now embellishing nearly 80% of his work. Dave takes us through his…

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  39. Creating a New Market with Digital Embellishment Technology feat. Jeff Alexander

    In this episode of The Digital Embellishment Show, we are joined by a special guest, Jeff Alexander, CEO of Alexander's. Jeff is a pioneer in the digital embellishment industry, and he shares his insights on how he created a new market by being one of the first to market with digital…

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  40. The Digital Embellishment Show with Adam Stewart

    Adam Stewart, Owner at Fresh Printz in Tulsa OK, talks to us about his experiences starting a new 100% Digital trade finishing shop with no prior experiences.

  41. Dominic and Frank from NAPCO USA Talk About Design and Operating for Digital Embellishment

    In this episode of the digital embellishment show, Frank and Dominic from NAPCO USA discuss designing and operating challenges they have overcome in the digital packaging world.

  42. Talking Embellishments with Michael Dillon from Meyers

    Michael Dillon, the CRO at Meyers, discusses how he best markets Digital Embellishments to his clients.

  43. Darren Kenning from SugarPrint Interview on Marketing Digital Embellishments

    Darren Kenning, the CEO of Sugar Print, talks to us about the art of marketing his digital embellishment offerings.

  44. Matthew Greer from DMS Color Talks Marketing Digital Embellishments

    CEO Matt Greer from DMS color talks about how to successfully market digital embellishments to the right vertical markets.

  45. The Digital Embellishment Show: Joe DeBoy from NAPCO USA talks Selling Embellishments

    Joe DeBoy, the VP of Sales NAPCO USA, talks about selling digitally embellished products to brands and agencies in the rigid packaging world and gives tips about how to be successful

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to the Digital Embellishment Show on Spotify!

Dive into the fascinating world of printing and design as we explore the innovative realm of digital embellishments.

Join your host, Kevin Abergel, and an array of industry leaders who are reshaping the future of print. From breathtaking techniques in foil stamping to cutting-edge digital enhancements, our podcast is your go-to source for all things vibrant and visionary.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just curious about the latest trends, tune in for inspiring stories, expert insights, and a behind-the-scenes look at the technologies transforming the visual landscape.

Get ready to elevate your understanding of what's possible in print, right here on the Digital Embellishment Show!

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Kevin Abergel

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