Drytac, a leading international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the large-format print and signage markets, has announced the UK and European launch of its new Polar Choice range of monomeric PVC films.
In the sign & digital industry and beyond Summa is known to be one of the forerunners when it comes to roll cutting technology.
Eastman Kodak Company announces a partnership with Pigment.inc B.V Europe to distribute Kodak’s KODACOLOR RDTG Series Direct to Garment (DTG) inks.
Roland DG today announces the launch of two new ground-breaking solutions, the VersaUV LEC2 Series of UV Roll-to-Roll printer/cutters and VersaUV LEC2 S-Series of UV Flatbed Printers.
French knitwear clothing manufacturer, Bonneterie Chanteclair, is a certified Orgine France Garantie, meaning all of their products are made in France.
The Ghent Workgroup is involved in the creation of best practices and standards for many graphic arts workflows.
A world-famous painting reworked by celebrated Spanish photographer and artist José Manuel Ballester and printed by Durst is the star attraction at a special exhibition.
Esko has confirmed the appointment of Ishu Khurana as Territory Sales Manager for its Nordics business.
Mimaki’s exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland, Hybrid Services Ltd, has appointed experienced 3D industry professional, Lochlan Pinder in a new role of 3D Business Development Manager.
With various branches in the Netherlands and Belgium, Verhoef has a proud heritage stretching back over 60 years. The company, based in Veldhoven just southwest of Eindhoven, supplies customers throughout the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and France, with high quality, durable products. Verhoef prides itself on delivering both the highest quality print – on various substrates including wood and plastic – and also on its rapid order fulfilment.
Tecnau is pleased to announce the launch of Tecnau Germany starting January 1st, 2021.
BOBST wants to shape the future of the label industry and believes digitalization is the main driver. BOBST has expanded its demonstration capabilities with a dedicated demonstration center outside of Switzerland.
Guandong is ahead of their times and looking to the future by presenting an exclusive preview of the new MM21 Collection, it’s very first interactive digital catalogue available in 5 different languages: Italian, English, French, German and Spanish. A novelty that will bring Guandong’s Speciality Specialists even closer to their customers all over Europe.
Kilian Hintermann is taking on the role of CEO at swissQprint with effect from 1 January 2021. Reto Eicher will move to the position of CTO. The company is confident as it begins the new year and heads into the future.
Epson has launched a new European Industrial Solutions Centre - called the European Industrial Solutions Plus (EISC+) - a hybrid demonstration centre that incorporates a virtual and physical facility for partners, distributors and customers to experience Epson’s products and solutions.
Esko, the global developer of integrated hardware and software solutions for the print and packaging industry, has moved to reassure UK customers that systems are in place to minimize the impact of new trading regulations in the wake of Brexit.
With exhibitions and trade shows across the world still missing in action, it may seem like the print industry is on pause. However, Terry Raghunath, HP's Business Development Manager for Graphics Solutions Business, will demonstrate that's not the case when he hosts a new online experience focused on printed décor trends.
On the 28th, 29th and 30th September 2021, the 7th edition of C!Print will be held in Madrid, the reference event in Spain for professionals of printing, visual communication and personalisation.
Esko, a global developer of integrated software and hardware solutions for the packaging, label and wide format sectors, has announced the planned sale of its Kongsberg digital finishing business to OpenGate Capital, subject to any applicable information and/or consultation with employee representative bodies under applicable local law.
Mimaki has announced that the European Digital Press Association (EDP) has presented the ‘Best Roll-to-Roll printer up to 170cm’ award to Mimaki for its UJV100-160 LED-UV inkjet printer.
Mack-Brooks Exhibitions has today announced the postponement of ICE Europe, CCE International and InPrint Munich 2021, which were scheduled to take place at the Munich Trade Fair Centre in Germany from 9 to 11 March 2021.
Two European Digital Press Association Awards have been awarded to Durst, manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies.
CHILI publish gratefully accepted a 2020 EDP (European Digital Press Association) award during the virtual ceremony for CHILI publisher, the SaaS software that simplifies and automates how graphics are created.
Summa nv, a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-end cutting, finishing and laser cutting solutions, is honoured to have received the 2020 EDP Award for its L3214 Laser cutter in the category of Best digital wide format cutting solution.
FESPA has postponed its 2021 Global Print Expo and the co-located European Sign Expo from March until October 2021, while remaining at the same venue, the RAI exhibition centre in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Personal safety is the top priority for rescuers and protectors. Police, the Federal Armed Forces, fire brigades, and fire protection as well as all security companies throughout Germany therefore rely on modern high-tech textiles.
Agfa’s Oberon RTR3300 inkjet printer has received the 2020 EDP Award for ‘large & wide format printing system in the category roll-to-roll printer up to 320 cm’.
Weerg extends the range of 3D printable materials with HP Multi Jet Fusion technology. In fact, a few weeks ago, the Italian service, which offers online CNC and 3D manufacturing, has introduced the use of polypropylene, joining the already widely recognized nylon PA11 and PA12 already available on the site.
Konica Minolta, a global technology innovator, has launched a Virtual Showroom platform to create a new immersive experience for customers and prospects as part its holistic approach in the “new normal”.
Neschen expands easy dot green range with matt PP film.
Epson has published its ‘Green Choice’ sustainability report. The 48-page non-financial report provides comprehensive details of the sustainability and CSR measures actioned by Epson across its entire EMEA operations.
Mutoh Europe nv, EMEA subsidiary of the Japanese wide-format digital printer manufacturer, have announced availability of a new 100 kg heavy-duty feed and take-up system designed for their XpertJet roll-to-roll 64” (162 cm) sign & display printers, called IJ-TUP100-01.
Swedish national Out of Home JIC, Outdoor Impact, headed by Mats Rönne, is the latest national OOH association to join The World Out of Home Organization (WOO).
SENFA, a leading global provider of high quality, digitally-printable fabrics for visual communication and bespoke interior applications, has announced exciting changes to its corporate image and communications.
Summa is proud to announce a range of improvements on its renowned F Series flatbed cutters.
The InterioJet 3300 is a multi-pass, water-based inkjet system for printing on decor paper used for interior decoration, such as laminate floors and furniture. It boasts brilliant and consistent print quality and enables the creation of customized interior decorations, including brand logos, pictures or seasonal themes.
Koenig & Bauer Durst has announced today that its food safety water-based printing inks have successfully achieved UL ECOLOGO Certification, demonstrating third-party validation of the products’ sustainability performance.
The results of a series of lab experiments demonstrate why Xaar’s TF Technology ink recirculation, invented more than a decade ago, still sets the benchmark for industrial inkjet recirculation techniques today to deliver a wider window of operation for users.
Ghent Workgroup is pleased to announce the appointment of the 4 new chairs that will sit on three subcommittees each focusing on a specific field of the print industry; variable data printing, office document printing and creative outreach.
Forker has held the position for more than 21 years. He will be succeeded by Dr. Nicolas Wiedmann (47), who previously held the position of General Manager for the Business Segment Special Applications and Member of the Executive Board of the Business Division Aftermarket and Special Applications at Hella GmbH & Co KGaA.
Esko, the global supplier of integrated hardware and software solutions for the packaging and wide format sectors, has announced the release of its innovative VariAngle tool for the Kongsberg C and XP range of digital finishing tables.
Leading UK plastics manufacturer, Brett Martin, has published the winners of its iAwards competition for this year.
Riding on international recognition of the ‘made in Switzerland’ brand name, the Swiss manufacturing sector possesses a strong competitive edge with advanced manufacturing capabilities, specialising in high quality and high value-added goods.
Flint Group Packaging Inks, a leading supplier of ink and coatings to the global packaging industry, has announced its investment in a newly optimised Regional Service Centre (RSC) in Barcelona, Spain, galvanising its commitment to customers in the region.
Keypoint Intelligence is pleased to announce that Mike Bertini has joined the company as Director, Textile and Direct to Garment/Direct to Fabric (DTG/DTF) Printing.
Mimaki’s exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland, Hybrid Services, has today announced the launch of the new compact, full-colour Mimaki 3DUJ-2207 UV Inkjet 3D Printer.
The trade show combination of PSI, PromoTex Expo and viscom, which was planned to take place from 12 to 14 January 2021 in Düsseldorf, has been postponed to 18 to 20 May 2021.
Mimaki’s exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland, Hybrid Services, has announced the release of the new ‘100 Series’; two entry level roll-to-roll inkjet printers – the UJV100-160 (UV model) and the JV100-160 (solvent model).
Mimaki Europe, a leading manufacturer of inkjet printers and cutting systems, today announces the latest in a series of initiatives designed to support, inspire and engage with its customers through the continued uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic: a back-to-back duo of creative virtual events in the 3D printing space, set to run throughout November and into December.
3D printing offers endless possibilities, but up to now, the limited production speed of conventional FDM techniques has made large-format 3D printing impractical. No longer. Mimaki’s game-changing 3DGD-1800, a large-format 3D printer with gel dispensing technology, is extremely fast. And there’s more. Read on to find out what makes this printer so unique.
We’ve certainly experienced our fair share of challenges in 2020, but this unprecedented year has also allowed some new and unexpected business opportunities to emerge.
Print Service Providers can now benefit from highly flexible print production on roll fed media, as well as rigid media, with the Ricoh Pro TF6251 hybrid flatbed UV printer.
Keypoint Intelligence has recognised the advances that Canon has made in production print with the announcement of BLI Outstanding Innovation Awards in Production Print for three Canon products: the sheetfed inkjet varioPRINT iX-series, the ProStream 1800 web-fed inkjet printer and the Arizona 2300 flatbed printer series.
Spandex, the one-stop supplier of innovative solutions to the sign, graphics and display industries, is expanding its range of speciality products for interior décor applications with the addition of Cover Styl’ Architectural Interior Vinyl Films.
Roland DG today announced the launch of its new EMEA Virtual Showroom, an immersive digital environment for customers and dealers to explore its products and services.
Canon hosted its first-ever virtual Future Promotion Forum last week (14th October 2020). The event welcomed close to 600 brand and marketing professionals, creative and media agencies, print service providers and corporate print departments from across Europe.
The Tip Switch Vacuum (patent pending) by swissQprint operates selectively and powerfully to boost everyday efficiency. All swissQprint large format flatbed printers now come with this new system.
More focused, more sustainable and, above all, safe: PSI, PromoTex Expo and viscom will be very special shows in 2021.
Ilford sets a world record - in adverse weather conditions with rain, snow and temperatures around 0 degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit).
The Canon Colorado 1650 is the second member of the Colorado family at Color Concepts, with a new flexible ink for customers producing applications that need to be folded, wrapped or bent such as framed canvasses, soft signage, front- and back-lit graphics, surface décor applications such as flexible wall coverings, and outdoor applications including vehicle graphics.
Roland DG has boosted the versatility of the VersaUV LEF and LEF2 Series benchtop printers with a clever accessory that makes it possible to print directly on and around the entire surface of cylindrical objects.
French RIP specialist Caldera have announced that Caldera Version 14 will be launched in October, bringing a range of new features and enhancements to its award-winning print management and workflow software.
Durst, leading manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, is responding to the COVID pandemic with another initiative.
CHILI publish is proud to welcome Louis Jonckheere, Co-founder, CPO & President of Showpad, as an independent board member.
Roland DG has announced the worldwide release of its innovative VW-S1 densitometer, a new tool designed to make colour matching on one Roland printer and between Roland printers easier and more affordable.
FESPA has launched the promotional campaign for its March 2021 event, scheduled to take place at the RAI exhibition centre in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, from 9 to 12 March 2021.
Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe has today announced its decision to withdraw from its participation at drupa 2021 to follow the path of new, tailored formats of engaging with its customer base.
Roland DG will participate in the FuturePrint Virtual Summit taking place from 12th - 16th October, 2020.
Ricoh Europe is renewing its focus on developing increasingly effective virtual client communication via different channels in response to the continuing uncertainty arising from the Coronavirus pandemic.
Launching the Xeikon FEU - Fusion Embellishment Unit
Xeikon is delighted to announce the launch of its new Fusion Embellishment Unit – Xeikon FEU.
CGS ORIS, a global leader in color management, digital proofing & specially formulated media and Mutoh Europe nv, EMEA subsidiary of the Japanese wide-format digital printer manufacturer, has announced the availability of a unique end-to-end digital print solution specifically developed for direct-to-substrate proofing of packaging.
Mutoh Europe nv, EMEA subsidiary of the Japanese wide-format digital printer manufacturer, announces the release of a dynamic new on-line presence at www.mutoh.eu
Delcotex is specialised in the production of all kinds of technical textiles. With almost 300 years of textile experience, Delcotex has focused on the production of prepregs for the automotive and other transport sectors in recent years. When its composite materials have to be cut, Delcotex recommends laser cutting systems from the Lüneburg-based company eurolaser.
Proving yet again that HNS Signs is a global leader in innovative and creative sign writing, their hand-painted sign writing project in Waterloo, London, England has won a gold award in this year’s FESPA Print Excellence Awards.
Xaar, the leading inkjet printing technology group, has today outlined a new strategy to return to sustainable long-term growth.
Dublin-based Vinehall Displays was the first company in Ireland to take delivery of a swissQprint Nyala 3 flatbed printer in late 2019.
Ricoh is responding to the needs of the modern garment decorator for heightened productivity, best-in-class operation and ease of use with the launch of the Ricoh Ri 2000 Direct to Garment (DTG) printer. The next generation system supports the production of promotional and personalised goods locally.
Durst will be celebrating a 100th installation milestone at a customer site for its market-proven and highly successful Tau RSC technology platform only two years after a successful market launch.
The decision was made on Friday, September 18 to postpone Printwear & Promotion LIVE! 2021 from the scheduled dates of Sunday, February 21 to Monday, February 23, until later in the year.
Toshihisa effective 1st September, Toshihisa "Toshi" Iida has taken up the position of President and Managing Director for FUJIFILM Europe GmbH, Düsseldorf, Germany, and FUJIFILM Europe B.V., Tilburg, Netherlands.
UK and Ireland Mimaki distributor, Hybrid Services has announced the appointment of Brett Newman as its managing director.
Roland DG EMEA today announces the new ZT-1900, its largest, most productive textile printer to date.
Following the success of the first FuturePrint Virtual Summit which ran 2-4 June, the second FuturePrint Virtual Summit has gained an exciting array of Technology Content Partners eager to share news, views, insight and technological innovation at the second instalment of the virtual event.
The next Heimtextil has been postponed from January and will now be held concurrently with Techtextil and Texprocess 2021 in Frankfurt from 4 to 7 May 2021. This will result in exciting synergistic effects for the sector.
One of Germany’s leading providers of large format photographic printing, as well as screen, digital and textile printing, Fokina GmbH is a full service provider for a range of sectors, including point of sale, retail, public facilities and exhibition stands.
Insitu Group has become the UK and Ireland’s first user of Durst’s P5 350 all-in-one hybrid solution for flexible roll and board printing, the industry’s ‘best technology platform’. This is the centerpiece of a major investment that takes quality and productivity into a new era, as well as opening up new markets.
Contra Vision have appointed Filmolux as the latest addition to the network of European distributors.
New dates for 3rd International Exhibition of Print Technology for Industrial Manufacturing in Milan, Italy to be announced in due course.
eurolaser, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of laser cutting machines, has successfully tested a range of Brett Martin’s semi-finished plastics on its M-800 laser cutting machine.
Canon today announces the launch of its updated ColorWave and PlotWave large format printer series.
Colorscan Imaging Products Ltd has taken a significant step forward with expansion within the labels market after investing in a Tau 330 RSC E UV inkjet single-pass press and software from Durst, manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies.
Ultima Displays, one of Europe’s leading one-stop visual communications providers, has launched a unique self-sanitising stretch fabric which will unlock the potential for tension textile displays and partitions, and provide a confidence boost to the events and exhibition industry.
Kornit Digital, a worldwide market leader in digital textile printing technology, announced the creation of a new Kornit Digital UK entity, devoted exclusively to serving the United Kingdom market, the industry’s largest market in the EMEA region.
Finishfit Microbe Protect 2400, developed by Epple Druckfarben AG in Germany, was tested on a wide range of Jet Press printed products at Fujifilm’s Advanced Print Technology Centre in Brussels.
Mimaki Europe, a leading manufacturer of inkjet printers and cutting systems, has announced the appointment of Takahiro Hiraki as Managing Director.
Xaar, the leading inkjet printing technology company, has launched a highly advanced, simple to install printhead, following close collaboration with its global OEMs.
Leading wide format inkjet printer manufacturer, Mimaki Europe, and portable fume extraction technology specialists, BOFA International have announced the market release of the BOFA Air Purifier Unit.
Leading graphic arts solutions distributor Artwork Systems Nordic A/S (AWS) is expanding its Danish operation into Sweden and Norway to support packaging businesses on their journey of digital transformation with Esko-powered solutions.
Polish creative and printing company Kreativia purchased an EFI VUTEk FabriVU 340i dye-sublimation printer from Electronics For Imaging, Inc. The 3.4-metre-wide printer will allow the company to further expand its service offerings and tap into new market opportunities.
Gerber Technology is celebrating 30 years of customer experience, innovation and growth through its European headquarters in Portugal.