Kornit Digital has increased the production capacity of its Basic Prints division by 40%, enhancing its ability to serve global demand for on-demand digital textile printing. The expansion underscores the company’s focus on scaling sustainable manufacturing solutions.
- 40% increase in production capacity at Basic Prints division
- 12 new high-speed digital printing systems deployed across Europe and North America
- Annual capacity now stands at 50 million square meters of textile material
- 28% reduction in energy consumption per unit produced
- Expected to generate $28 million in incremental annual revenue by 2027
- Supports Kornit Digital’s strategy in sustainable, on-demand textile manufacturing
Kornit Digital has announced a 40% increase in production capacity at its Basic Prints division, a key segment within its digital textile printing portfolio. The upgrade, completed across two facilities in Europe and North America, includes the integration of 12 new high-speed digital printing systems and optimized workflow automation. This expansion enables Basic Prints to process up to 50 million square meters of textile material annually, supporting faster turnaround times and improved order fulfillment rates. The move reflects Kornit’s strategic push to meet rising demand for digital-first, low-impact textile manufacturing. With the global market for digital textile printing projected to grow at a 12% CAGR through 2030, the capacity boost positions Basic Prints to capture additional share in the fashion, home furnishings, and industrial textile sectors. The company has also reported a 28% reduction in energy consumption per unit produced, aligning with sustainability targets. Financially, the expansion is expected to contribute to an estimated $28 million in incremental annual revenue by 2027, with no immediate impact on Kornit’s capital expenditure guidance. The growth in output supports Kornit’s broader industrial technology strategy, where digital printing is increasingly replacing traditional screen-based methods. Market participants are monitoring the development closely, particularly given KORN’s 5.2% year-to-date rise in share price and a slight uptick in trading volume. While the broader industrial sector remains sensitive to macroeconomic indicators such as the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), which closed at 16.4 on March 3, 2026, the announcement has been viewed as a positive signal of internal scalability and innovation.