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  • 3M launch Authorised Rail Partner programme 3M Authorised Rail Partners Programme secures extra confidence for rolling stock owners, manufacturers and train operators.

    3M, the science-based technology company, has launched the 3M Authorised Rail Partners programme, giving train operators the highest assurance of quality and long-term performance for rolling-stock interior and exterior graphics.

  • UK first for Icon Graphics with Durst Rho 512R investment UK first for Icon Graphics with Durst Rho 512R LED investment.

    Icon Graphics has invested in Durst technology for the second time in 12 months, now adding a Rho 512R LED printer to its headquarters in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, in another UK first for the company.

  • Lavastar showcase huge site Portakabin wrap in London Lavastar showcase huge site Portakabin wrap in London.

    Lavastar recently completed a very impressive site cabin wrap in a high profile location in central London. The task at hand was to wrap a large modular site building with a digitally printed banner.

  • Splash Display invests in AG CAD digital cutting table DYSS Makes a Splash For Industrial Designer.

    As an industrial designer who first established his business in 2003 and progressed it from the design of exhibition stands, portable displays, banners and flags through to high-end Point-of-Purchase (PoP), Stewart Wilkins has seamlessly evolved his company to meet the trends of the modern marketplace. The nimble and flexible business approach of Splash Display Ltd has now seen the company invest in the latest DYSS X7-1630C digital cutter from AG/CAD.

  • Daniel Stevenson joins Drytac as US Territory Manager aniel Stevenson joins Drytac as US Southeast Territory Manager.

    Drytac has announced the appointment of Daniel Stevenson as its new US Southeast Territory Manager.

  • Asia Print Expo 2019 confirms event features Over the course of three days, Asia Print Expo 2019 will provide print service providers (PSPs) and sign-makers a valuable opportunity to discover the latest products and technologies from leading players.

    Asia Print Expo, the region’s leading exhibition for screen, textile and digital wide format print, is taking place from 21 to 23 February 2019 at the BITEC exhibition centre in Bangkok, Thailand.

  • Teen fashion designer Ariel Swedroe to speak at EFI Connect Teen fashion designer Ariel Swedroe to speak at EFI Connect 2019.

    Electronics For Imaging, Inc. today reported that teen fashion designer Ariel Swedroe will be featured in a special “Future of Print” keynote session at the upcoming EFI Connect conference in Las Vegas, January 22-25.

  • InkTec kick off 2019 with three new JETRIX printers InkTec kick off 2019 with three new JETRIX printers.

    The New Year looks bright for South Korean company InkTec as they launch not one, but three new JETRIX printers. These newcomers will add to their already extensive range of roll-to-roll LED-UV flatbed printers.

  • FEPE International names judges for 2019 Awards FEPE International names judges for 2019 Awards.

    Global Out of Home Association FEPE International has named the judges for its 2019 Awards: Creative, Lifetime Achievement, Leadership, Technical innovation and the industry’s Rising Star.

  • Sensient announce launch of ElvaJet Opal SB sublimation ink Sensient launches latest ElvaJet Opal ink continuing a revolution in sublimation transfer printing.

    Sensient Imaging Technologies, a subsidiary of Sensient Technologies Corporation, announced today the launch of a new range of high performance digital dye sublimation inks for low-viscosity Epson printheads, ElvaJet Opal SB inks.

  • Durst targets more converters with Tau 330 RSC E launch Durst targets more converters with Tau 330 RSC E launch.

    Durst, manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, has launched the Tau 330 RSC E UV inkjet single-pass press that will bring affordable digital production to increasing numbers of converters.

  • SGIA opens registration for second FP3 Conference SGIA Opens Registration for Second FP3 Conference.

    The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) has opened registration for this year's FP3: Functional Printing, Process & Products (May 5–7, Itasca, Illinois). Super early bird registration fees are in place through February 15.

  • Symbol thanks CMYUK for high-quality products and training A smooth move for Symbol thanks to high-quality  products and training from CMYUK.

    Established in 1982, Symbol is a creative design, print and sign company that has recently gone completely digital after 30 years of traditional screen-printing.

  • Telford After Care Team expand print business with Roland Recovery through discovery: Telford After Care Team expand print business with Roland.

    Strickland House, home of the Telford After Care Team (TACT), is always buzzing – even more so now the organisation has expanded with a printing service, using equipment from Roland DG.

  • Sensational looking people carrier wrap by Cougar Signs LET’S WRAP Cougar signs keep a customer really happy with a sensational looking wrapped people carrier.

    Andy Varley and his team at Leeds based Cougar Signs know a thing or two about wrapping. It’s a specialisation. The company has been in business for about eleven years and is no stranger to the art of stretching flat materials over surfaces that are anything but.

  • Graphtec GB upgrades its CA/CAM software options Graphtec GB is now supplying as standard its own-brand Graphtec Pro Studio and Graphtec Pro Studio PLUS software programs.

    Leading provider of digital cutting and print finishing solutions to the sign and graphics industry, Graphtec GB is now supplying as standard its own-brand Graphtec Pro Studio and Graphtec Pro Studio PLUS software programs.

  • 3M announce wrap specialist Wrap Cube as Select Gold Partner 3M announces vehicle wrap specialists, Wrap Cube as Select Gold Partner.

    3M, the science-based technology company, has recognised one of its long-term vehicle graphics specialists, Wrap Cube, by appointing it as a Select Gold Partner.

  • IIMAK’s Aqueous ink technology delivers outdoor durability IIMAK’s Breakthrough Aqueous Ink Technology Delivers Outdoor Durability.

    IIMAK, global developer and manufacturer of value-added consumable solutions for the graphics industry, announces the worldwide launch of ResinJet Series replacement inks, the industry’s first high-quality, compatible alternative for use in Hewlett-Packard latex printers.

  • Durst strengthens LFP division with new dual leadership Durst strengthens Large Format Printing division with new dual leadership and central management.

    Durst, manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, is expanding its high-revenue Large Format Printing (LFP) segment with a new leadership.

  • SDUK confirms exhibitors for 2019 as registration opens Sign & Digital UK announces confirmed exhibitors for 2019 as registration opens.

    With nearly 200 leading suppliers looking to inspire and educate visitors at this year’s Sign & Digital UK; the leading sign making, display solutions and digital printing show returns to the NEC, Birmingham on 2 to 4 April and will host many new exhibitors in addition to a plethora of highly anticipated returning companies.

  • Reed Exhibitions agree to acquire Mack Brooks Exhibitions Reed Exhibitions announces agreement to acquire Mack Brooks Exhibitions, opening window to new value for customers on three continents.

    Reed Exhibitions, a division of RELX Group, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mack Brooks Exhibitions in a move that will add an outstanding line-up of industry-leading brands to its global portfolio.

  • Kornit Digital launches the Atlas direct-to-garment printer All-new Kornit Atlas has been radically designed for high-volume production, delivering highest productivity, most impressive standards of top retail print quality and optimized cost of ownership.

    Kornit Digital, a global market leader in digital textile printing innovation, has announced the introduction of the Kornit Atlas.

  • InPrint USA launches ‘Ask the Experts’ at 2019 Show The Ask the Experts pavilion will be located on the show floor on April 9-11, 2019 at the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) in Louisville, Kentucky.

    InPrint USA, the exhibition of print technology for manufacturing, is launching Ask the Experts, where visitors can schedule complimentary consultations with some of the industry’s most accomplished professionals.

  • swissQprint has a roll to roll printer under way Technical specifications for the new product will be announced when swissQprint unveils it at Fespa in May 2019.

    Come May 2019, swissQprint will be presenting a dedicated roll to roll printer at Fespa in Munich. This promises to be an interesting addition to the high-end flatbed printers for which the Swiss manufacturer is already known.

  • Massivit 3D opens its doors to European demo center Massivit 3D Opens Its Doors to European Demo Center.

    Massivit 3D Printing Technologies, the leading provider of large format 3D printing solutions for visual communication, is addressing a rise in sales driven by an EMEA-wide surge in interest in 3D printing, with the opening of a new demo center in Belgium.

  • Renowned keynote speakers at FEPE International in Dubai Global CEOs of Kinetic and Posterscope join Keynote Speakers at FEPE International in Dubai.

    Kinetic Global CEO Marc-Antoine de Roys and Posterscope Global CEO Stephen Whyte have been confirmed as Keynote Speakers for FEPE International’s 60th Annual Congress be be held at the Intercontinental Hotel Dubai Festival City on May 1-3 2019.

  • Roland count down the days to Printwear & Promotion LIVE! Roland count down the days to Printwear & Promotion LIVE! 2019.

    If you’re in the business of creating and selling promotional clothing and merchandise, you’ll no doubt be aware of Printwear and Promotion LIVE! 2019. Taking place at Birmingham’s NEC from January 20th to 22nd, this annual exhibition is now celebrating its 30th anniversary.

  • Drytac ReTac helps turn Aquaman project around at super-speed Drytac ReTac Smooth 150 has been used to produce super-sized Aquaman movie promotional hoarding at the Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto.

    A project promoting the latest superhero blockbuster Aquaman in Canada was turned around in just a few days, using specialist graphics media from Drytac.

  • Call for Presentations announced for PRINTING United 2019 Largest printing-focused expo in North America seeks forward-looking, business-building concepts.

    The organizers of PRINTING United 2019 (October 23–25, Dallas), the largest printing-focused expo in North America, have opened the Call for Presentations for the event. Submissions will be accepted through February 22.

  • CMYUK to build new Digital Textile Development Facility CMYUK will be developing and proving coatings to support their expanding range of natural fabrics, working closely with chemical companies to formulate solutions.

    CMYUK has announced its plans to build a new Digital Textile Development Facility in Shrewsbury. The construction, which will be an extension of their existing industry-renowned Demonstration and Training Centre, will showcase the market-leading digital textile printing equipment and associated technologies.

  • Imaginators, digital print specialist grows with ONYX Imaginators use ONYX Thrive to help create stunning giant graphics for iconic events.

    The team at Imaginators, a UK specialist in large, wide and superwide format digital print solutions, knows that accuracy, speed and colour consistency are all essential for creating the kind of stunning results their clients have come to expect.

  • Avery Dennison announces 2019 Wrap Class schedule Avery Dennison announces 2019 Wrap Class schedule including over 40 workshops across three different formats.

    Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions announced today that the 2019 Wrap Training schedule is available and registration is open.

  • Premium Color Group meets high demand with EFI VUTEk LX3 Pro Premium Color Group Achieves 78% Increase in Throughput with EFI VUTEk LX3 Pro Printer.

    Premium Color Group is meeting surging demand for new business and its custom packaging line with high-end LED digital inkjet technology from Electronics For Imaging, Inc.

  • Roland DGA Corporation appoints Andrew Oransky CEO Roland DGA, a leading provider of digital imaging and 3D devices for professionals, announced today that Andrew Oransky has been appointed the company’s new CEO.

    Roland DGA, a leading provider of digital imaging and 3D devices for professionals, announced today that Andrew Oransky has been appointed the company’s new CEO.

  • Azon Matrix R now with Ricoh Gen5 print heads Azon Matrix R industrial platform now with Ricoh Gen5 print heads for more productivity.

    Azonprinter, a worldwide manufacturer of digital inkjet solutions takes a new direction with its Azon Matrix industrial solutions and welcomes new addition, Azon Matrix R platform based on Ricoh Gen5 print heads.

  • BCS Group would ‘absolutely recommend' Zünd G3 technology BCS Group would ‘absolutely recommend' Zünd G3 technology.

    Midlands-based BCS Group, a leading supplier of safety and construction products and services, has installed a Zünd G3 precision cutting machine to boost productivity at its 10,000sq.ft facility in Walsall.

  • SAi promotes Gudrun Bonte to VP of Product Management SAi Promotes Gudrun Bonte to Vice President of Product Management.

    SA International (SAi), the leading provider of software solutions for the signmaking, digital printing and CNC machining industries, has announced the promotion of Gudrun Bonte to VP Product Management.

  • Roland's Texart SBL3 inks earn ChromaLuxe certification Roland's Texart SBL3 Dye-Sublimation Inks Earn ChromaLuxe Certification for Outdoor Durability.

    Roland DG EMEA has announced that its Texart SBL3 dye-sublimation inks have earned certification from ChromaLuxe for outdoor durability.

  • Flint Group raises prices for all products sold within Europe Flint Group announces a European price increase across all packaging inks products.

    Flint Group Packaging Inks today confirms the implementation of a price increase for all products sold within Europe.

  • K6 Media pick Drytac ReTac to put smiles on children's faces K6 Media helps put smiles on children's faces with help from Drytac ReTac.

    K6 Media has wrapped up a project for the Salvation Army's Toy Mountain campaign in Ottawa, Canada, with banners, murals and labels printed onto Drytac ReTac Smooth 150.

  • ESKO Kongsberg X24 Starter ideal Xmas gift for Pelican Print ESKO Kongsberg X24 Starter proves the ideal Christmas present for Pelican Print.

    Pelican Print provides in-house pre-press, litho, digital and large format printing from their two sites, both based in Aylesbury. With a history spanning 20 years, they are very much in the present when it comes to innovation, and recently purchased an ESKO Kongsberg X24 Starter from CMYUK, the UK's largest independent supplier of large format digital printers, cutting equipment and materials.

  • Graphtec GB introduce new label printing and finishing system Graphtec GB introduces new label printing and finishing system.

    Leading provider of digital cutting and printing solutions, Graphtec GB has introduced the new LCX1000 label printing and finishing system.

  • Print China – a great success with over 100,000 Visitors The 7th All in Print China – A Great Success - 100,000 + Visitors.

    On October 28th, 2018, the 7th All in Print China (AIP 2018) ended with great success in Shanghai. With the theme of ‘Enter the Era of Intelligent Printing’, this year’s AIP highlighted trends and developments of printing technologies in recent years, and vividly revealed the vitality and power of printing technology. Visitors were treated to a ‘feast’ of printing trends and technology in the industry.

  • THREADX plays ball with Major League merchandisers THREADX plays ball with Major League merchandisers.

    Panel discussion at THREADX 19 calls on the White Sox, Astros, Dodgers and Wilson Sporting Goods to talk about changes in purchasing and promotional trends in sports. 

  • Kiian Digital's reactive ink debuts at Heimtextil 2019 Kiian Digital's reactive ink debuts at Heimtextil 2019.

    JK Group will attend Heimtextil (8 – 11 January 2019 Frankfurt am Main) – the global event for interior textiles trends – showcasing Kiian Digital’s Reactive inks designed for direct printing onto cotton and the other cellulosic fibers.

  • UDS chooses EFI Nozomi corrugated inkjet press UDS creating new opportunities in corrugated with central Europe's first EFI Nozomi single-pass inkjet press.

    UDS Sp. z o. o., one of Poland's leaders in point of sale (POS) signage production, will be Central Europe's first user of the EFI Nozomi C18000 single-pass, ultra-high-speed LED inkjet corrugated press from Electronics For Imaging, Inc. 

  • Packaging experts invest in DYSS X5-1310T cutting table DYSS Delivers Complete Flexibility.

    When entrepreneur Paul Marsh was made redundant from a failing business in the run up to Christmas, the highly regarded packaging expert was sought out by worried ex-customers faced with a collapsing supply partner.

  • 'Guinea pig' Roland DG customer and their VersaUV LEC-540 Since installing one of Europe’s first VersaUV LEC-540 printer/cutters in 2010, Beams International continue to produce high-quality mock-ups for the busy retail market.

    Beams International says it 'felt like a bit of a guinea pig' when one of Europe's first Roland DG VersaUV LEC-540 printer/cutter systems was installed at its UK HQ in 2010. But eight years on, the packaging expert is using the same VersaUV LEC to print high-quality mock-ups for Christmas 2019.

  • ONYX 18.5 software with APPE 5.1 is now shipping ONYX 18.5 takes print production to the next level as the first RIP solution with APPE 5.

    Onyx Graphics, Inc., today announced the global availability of ONYX 18.5 software, the latest version release of the company’s wide- and grand-format RIP software.

  • 3M Print Wrap IJ180mC can be applied to challenging surfaces 3MTM Print Wrap Film Series IJ180mC can be applied to even more challenging surfaces.

    3M Print Wrap Film Series IJ180mC has recently been sanctioned for 3D applications. William Smith offers the full series of six films, suitable for even more of the most challenging shapes and even deeper curves.

  • Roland takes knowledge to Printwear & Promotion LIVE! 2019 Roland takes business-boosting tech and knowledge to Printwear & Promotion LIVE! 2019.

    Roland DG will be a key exhibitor at the forthcoming Printwear & Promotion LIVE! 2019 exhibition, taking place at Birmingham's NEC from January 20th to 22nd 2019, with the goal of boosting the business of every delegate who attends.

  • Brett Platt discusses his new digital textile role at CMYUK Brett Platt talks about his new role as Digital Textile Manager at CMYUK and the ongoing evolution from traditional screen-printing to digital.

    CMYUK has announced the appointment of Brett Platt as Digital Textile Manager. The new position reflects the significant investment CMYUK is making in digital textiles across soft signage, home décor and fashion markets.

  • Weta Workshop reap the benefits of Massivit 1800 install Weta Workshop, Designers and Fabricators for The Lord of the Rings and Avatar, Reap the Benefits of Massivit 3D Large Format 3D Printing Technology.

    Massivit 3D, the leading provider of large format 3D printing technology for visual communication and entertainment, has announced that Academy Award-winning design studio and manufacturing facility, Weta Workshop, has installed a Massivit 1800 3D Printing Solution at its Wellington, New Zealand-based premises.

  • Mimaki USA now offers 3M Warranty on the UCJV300 Series Mimaki USA Now Offers 3M Warranty on the UCJV300 Series.

    Mimaki USA, a global industry leader of wide-format inkjet printers and cutters, today announced the availability of the 3M MCS Warranty on the company’s UCJV300 Series with LUS-200 inks.

  • Epson Solution Center open at Equipment Zone in New Jersey Epson Certified Solution Center Now Open at Equipment Zone in New Jersey.

    Epson has announced Equipment Zone in New Jersey has opened its Epson Certified Solution Center. As the first Epson Certified Solution center located on the East Coast, potential Epson customers can visit Equipment Zone to engage with product experts and run test print samples using their own files on the Epson dye-sublimation, signage, photography, and direct-to-garment (DTG) solutions.

  • Drytac welcomes Aimie Rosser to customer services team Drytac welcomes Aimie Rosser to customer services team.

    Bristol, UK, December 12, 2018: Drytac, a leading international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the large format print and signage markets, has appointed Aimie Rosser to the position of Customer Service Associate.

  • Registration now open for InPrint USA 2019 Registration Now Open for InPrint USA 2019.

    Registration is now open for InPrint USA, the exhibition of print technology for manufacturing. The event will take place April 9-11, 2019 at the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) in Louisville and will bring industrial print seekers and suppliers face-to-face with industry experts and innovators.

  • DigiScape wallcovering at Heimtextil Sentec International to show new PVC-free non-woven wallcovering at Heimtextil 2019.

    At Heimtextil, Sentec will introduce DigiScape wallcovering, a superior PVC-free alternative to vinyl coated wallcovering materials. DigiScape non-woven wallcovering print media is reinforced with synthetic fibers for strength and durability.

  • HP at Heimtextil 2019 The HP Booth, situated at Hall 3.0, Booth F81, has been designed to showcase an array of applications made possible in interior design with HP’s digital printing technology.

    Heimtextil, the biggest international trade fair for home and contract textiles, will be held in Frankfurt from 8-11 January 2019 and, for the 8th consecutive year, HP will have a presence with a curated exhibition space showcasing the benefits of the Latex Technology through a selection of concepts and designs on display.

  • HP at Heimtextil 2019 The HP Booth, situated at Hall 3.0, Booth F81, has been designed to showcase an array of applications made possible in interior design with HP’s digital printing technology.

    Heimtextil, the biggest international trade fair for home and contract textiles, will be held in Frankfurt from 8-11 January 2019 and, for the 8th consecutive year, HP will have a presence with a curated exhibition space showcasing the benefits of the Latex Technology through a selection of concepts and designs on display.

  • Tim Delaney to deliver Creative Keynote at FEPE 2019 Leagas Delaney chairman Tim Delaney to deliver Creative Keynote at FEPE 2019.

    Internationally celebrated copywriter and Leagas Delaney co-founder and chairman Tim Delaney is to deliver the Creative Keynote address at the FEPE International Congress in Dubai from May 1-3.

  • Esko launches expanded Software Platform release 18.0.1 Esko launches hugely expanded Software Platform release 18.0.1.

    Esko has unveiled the latest update to the Esko Software Platform. This newest release delivers a host of platform-wide updates and continues Esko’s ongoing commitment to regularly and consistently enhancing the solutions portfolio customers rely on.

  • Roland users celebrate at the 2018 British Sign Awards Roland Users Celebrate Their Craft at the 2018 British Sign Awards.

    This year’s British Sign Awards proved an eventful one for Roland DG. Organised by the British Sign and Graphics Association (BSGA), the British Sign Awards aims to recognise innovation and excellence in the field of sign-making.

  • MUTOH Deutschland & MCP partners at Viscom Dusseldorf 2019 MUTOH Deutschland & MCP partners at Viscom Dusseldorf 2019.

    At Viscom Düsseldorf 2019, January 8th till 10th, 2019, MUTOH Deutschland (Hall 14 – F72) in close cooperation with three of its Mutoh Certified Partners (MCP) for Germany - Ludwig Lockamp Vertriebs GmbH (Essen), M & C GmbH (Trier) and Wespitec (Eschweiler) – will present Mutoh’s popular ValueJet LED UV direct to object and wide format printer range including the new ValueJet 1638UR, a 162 cm wide roll to roll 6 colour UV LED printer.

  • Ocyan invests in Tilia Labs’ Phoenix workflow from Fujifilm Productivity up, labour costs and waste down at Ocyan, thanks to investment in Tilia Labs’ Phoenix workflow software from Fujifilm.

    Based in Lisbon, Ocyan Group is a leading print company offering a full end-to-end service from pre-press to finishing, delivering a range of offset, commercial digital and wide format applications to a variety of customers in Portugal and beyond.

  • Metamark appoints Daryl Hanzal VP Sales, USA Metamark, has appointed Daryl Hanzal as Vice President of Sales USA, furthering international expansion.

    Metamark has appointed Daryl Hanzal to the role of *VP Sales, USA.* The role reports to Metamark’s recently appointed VP of International Sales, Shaun Hobson, and is based in the United States where Daryl will be responsible for supporting and growing Metamark’s network of distribution partners.

  • Conference programme confirmed for Asia Print EXPO 2019 Asia Print Expo 2019 has confirmed the programme of speakers and seminars for its upcoming event, taking place 21 – 23 February 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand.

    The conference programme is free to attend for all visitors to the exhibition and will run every day from 11.00am on stand N20. Simultaneous translation in Thai and English will be available for every seminar presented by both local and international speakers.

  • Lake Graphics grows business with Durst Rho P10 250 HS Plus Lake Graphics Label & Sign Company Continues to Offer Leading Edge Production Technology Adding the Durst Rho P10 250 HS Plus.

    Continued growth and commitment to excellence in print production has led Lake Graphics Label & Sign Company to further enhance their digital printing capabilities with the addition of the Durst Rho P10 HS Plus.

  • Drytac blog: Safety comes first with graphics At Drytac we have several certified product ranges. One of our most popular brands, SpotOn, has achieved a Class B1 Fire Rating to the DIN 4102-1 standard.

    Safety should be at the forefront of everyone's minds when creating a public space, with the choice of building materials, exit routes, sprinklers and alarms top priorities. But the safety of graphic materials should also be considered when planning campaigns in public buildings including hospitals, schools, transport hubs and retail environments.

  • Save thousands in consumables costs with ONYX ColorCheck ColorCheck in ONYX software saves thousands in ink and media costs.

    Onyx Graphics, Inc., the market leader in powerful and reliable wide-format and grand-format RIP and print workflow software, has taken the financial sting out of print errors with ColorCheck, a process control toolset for colour accuracy, consistency, and conformance to standards such as G7 and FOGRA. With ColorCheck, which was introduced this summer with ONYX 18, Print Service Providers can have confidence in meeting customer colour expectations.

  • Vinehall Displays creates festive fun with Roland SOLJET Vinehall Displays creates festive fun with Roland SOLJET.

    Vinehall Displays has got into the Christmas spirit with a festive advertising project for Coca-Cola, transforming a retail kiosk into a yuletide grotto. The displays were printed on Roland DG SOLJET Pro 3 and Pro 4 high-production wide-format printers.

  • Labelexpo India 2018 reports highest ever visitor number Labelexpo India 2018 reports highest ever visitor number.

    The organizer of Labelexpo India is pleased to report its 6th edition of Labelexpo India, which took place at India Expo Centre & Mart in Greater Noida from 22 to 25 November 2018, was its largest show to date in the region. A total of 9,851 visitors from 55 countries passed through its doors over the four days of the show, 22.7 percent more than in its last edition in 2016 and the biggest visitor increase to date.

  • BMG launches the Vescom Digital wallcovering line in EMEA BMG launches the Vescom Digital wallcovering line in EMEA.

    Brand Management Group (BMG) is pleased to announce the addition of the Vescom line of digital wallcoverings to its Digital Décor Suite in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Vescom B.V. is known for its high-end line of commercial embossed vinyl media and is the world’s largest commercial wallcovering company.

  • swissQprint brings its partners up to date swissQprint brings its partners up to date.

    In late November, the swissQprint distribution network got together in Switzerland. The partners were introduced to the latest developments from the manufacturer of large format printers.

  • FESPA Global Print Expo 2019 returns to Munich FESPA Global Print Expo 2019 returns to Munich with an explosion of possibilities.

    FESPA has launched its visitor campaign for the FESPA 2019 Global Print Expo and the co-located European Sign Expo 2019, which take place from 14 to 17 May 2019 at Messe Munich, Germany.

  • Southern Carton expands with Fujifilm’s Pinnacle Onset X3 Southern Carton expands into wide format with Fujifilm’s Pinnacle Onset X3 UV Flatbed.

    The Onset X3, a full-bed wide format UV inkjet flatbed printer provides more opportunities at Southern Carton, a family owned and operated third generation solutions company specializing in packaging, based in Lewisburg, Tennessee.

  • SAi appoints Mikki Webb as Director of Customer Experience SAi Appoints Mikki Webb as Director of Customer Experience.

    SA International (SAi), the leading provider of software solutions for the signmaking, digital printing and CNC machining industries, has announced the appointment of Mikki Webb as Director of Customer Experience.

  • Bourgeois Publicité chooses EFI VUTEk LX3 superwide printer Bourgeois Publicité Completes its Digital Production Fleet with an EFI VUTEk LED Hybrid Printer.

    Rennes, France-based screen and digital printing company Bourgeois Publicité has installed an EFI VUTEk LX3 Pro hybrid flatbed/roll-to-roll superwide-format printer from Electronics For Imaging, Inc. to enhance the quality it offers in premium digital print graphics.

  • Gerber completes 2 exhibitions with the Gerber MCT cutter Gerber Technology Completes Its First Two Exhibitions with the Gerber MCT Cutter at SGIA 2018 Las Vegas and Viscom Italy 2018 in Milan.

    Gerber Technology is pleased to report that it has successfully completed two major expositions on both sides of the Atlantic on October 18-20, 2018 featuring the Gerber MCT Cutter and TigerVision software. Both products have been added to Gerber’s portfolio through its recent acquisition of MCT Digital, combining two rich histories of innovation in both hardware and software solutions.

  • Drytac SpotOn Floor 200 takes to the tennis court Anyone for tennis? Drytac SpotOn Floor 200 takes to the court.

    Space within a shopping mall in Calgary, Canada has been transformed into a tennis court using award-winning specialist floor graphics media from Drytac.

  • FEPE International announces 2019 Awards - Nominations open FEPE International announces 2019 Awards - Nominations now open.

    Nominations are now open for FEPE International’s 5th Annual Awards to be presented at its Annual congress in Dubai from May 1-3. The Awards will be presented at the Gala Dinner on May 2.

  • HL Display invests in Inca Digital Onset X1 from Fujifilm The UK's first Onset X platform to feature two white channels has boosted production speeds and quality for the leading global POS provider.

    HL Display is in the business of helping its customers to create attractive and profitable in-store environments. With its solutions installed in 265,000 stores across 50 countries, it is a global leader in the development of innovative and sustainable solutions, creating a better shopping experience for people all over the world.

  • Summa launches 3.2 m flatbeds for the textile market Summa launches 3.2 m flatbeds for the textile market.

    Summa, a leading manufacturer of high-end cutting plotters, proudly presents two new sizes of their finishing flatbed systems. The F3232 and F3220 are based on the proven technology of the Summa F Series.

  • William Smith teams with 3M to host free vehicle WrapShops William Smith teams up with 3M to host free vehicle WrapShops.

    William Smith, part of the William Smith Group 1832, has teamed up with 3M to host free vehicle WrapShops for customers across the UK.

  • Roland S-Series upgrade helps ASG Spark adapt to new demands Roland S-Series upgrade helps ASG Spark adapt to new demands.

    Packaging leader ASG Spark has upgraded its Roland printing system to a new VersaUV S-Series, meaning it can print onto a virtually unlimited variety of materials and objects.

  • “Being an oddity in print is what’s keeping us on our toes” Being an oddity in print is what’s keeping us on our toes.

    By Johan Bonner, General Manager at Squid (https://squid-belgium.be/en/) It’s no secret that Squid does things a little differently when it comes to marrying the world of print and interior design.

  • Roland Heroes judges announced ahead of big winner reveal Roland Heroes judges announced ahead of big winner reveal.

    Roland DG is delighted to announce that Christian Duyckaerts and Beth Kempton will be official judges at Roland Hero 2018, the inaugural awards programme putting a spotlight on the incredible members of the Roland community across the EMEA region.

  • S&D UK offers industry the chance to help shape 2019 show Sign & Digital UK offers the industry the chance to help shape 2019 show.

    Sign & Digital UK, the leading sign making, display solutions and digital printing show, will return to Birmingham’s NEC from 2 to 4 April with its most compelling Main Stage programme to date, designed in collaboration with its visitors.

  • Massivit 1800 3D produce 3.5m-high x 2m-long African elephant Andesign proves it's up to the tusk with 3D printed African elephant.

    Birmingham-based large format print business, Andesign, has deployed its Massivit 1800 3D Printing Solution to produce a jaw-dropping 3.5m-high x 2m-long (11.5ft x 6.56ft) African elephant.

  • Roland DG partner with duomedia to enhance market visibility Roland DG Central Europe to benefit from duomedia’s broad expertise, exceptional media relationships.

    Roland DG, a global provider of printing, cutting, engraving and milling machines, has joined the duomedia family of clients with a goal of enhancing market awareness and visibility.

  • Hybrid announces appointment of Josero as Mimaki partner Hybrid announces appointment of Josero as Mimaki Sign & Graphics Authorised Partner.

    Exclusive UK and Irish Mimaki distributor, Hybrid Services Ltd has announced the addition of Josero to its network of Sign & Graphics Authorised Partners.

  • Pyramid appoint new representation in Scotland Pyramid Display Materials, have appointed Isabel McGinty to develop sales in Scotland.

    Pyramid Display Materials, the UK’s leading distributors of sign and display products, have appointed Isabel McGinty to develop sales in Scotland.

  • Zünd UK Open House hailed a success Companies from a wide variety of sectors - including graphics, packaging, textiles and aerospace - recently attended the Open House.

    Companies from a wide variety of sectors - including graphics, packaging, textiles and aerospace - recently attended the Open House hosted at Zünd UK's dedicated demonstration suite in St Albans.

  • Jean-Charles Decaux keynote speaker at FEPE Congress 2019 FEPE International 60th anniversary Congress in Dubai opens for registrations - Jean-Charles Decaux named as Keynote Speaker.

    International Out of Home association FEPE International’s 60th anniversary Congress is now open for registrations. Congress, with the theme The Fame Game, will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Dubai from May 1 to 3 2019.

  • Tarsus Group unveils new Brand Print portfolio  There are four Brand Print events planned: Brand Print Thailand – Bangkok; Brand Print Turkey – Istanbul; Brand Print China – Guangzhou; and Brand Print Mexico – Mexico City.

    The organizer of the Labelexpo Global Series, Tarsus Group has unveiled a new portfolio of trade shows targeting the branded print market, which aim to connect the whole print supply chain.

  • Specialist Signs choose vinyl from Innotech for wall display Specialist Signs choose General Formulations vinyl from Innotech Digital for stunning restaurant wall display.

    Innotech Digital client Specialist Signs recently created a ‘killer' wall display that's a real feast for the eyes, thanks to General Formulations Wallmark Canvas.

  • Soyang Europe expands sales team after year of growth Soyang Europe expands sales team after successful year of growth.

    Leading printable media supplier, Soyang Europe has announced further expansion of its sales team due to company growth.

  • OKI Europe launch media profiles for ColorPainter users Over 14,000 free-to-access media profiles are now available for OKI ColorPainter users, saving them time and costs, while optimising the match between printer and material.

    OKI Europe has launched a dedicated database for ColorPainter users with over 14,000 media profiles, giving registered users fast, free access to accurate media and colour management settings and unlocking new revenue opportunities for graphic arts businesses and creative organisations.

  • Mutoh announces ValueJet 1627MH Mutoh's affordable 64” wide hot air hybrid inkjet printer featuring increased performance and widest substrate compatibility.

    Mutoh Europe announces availability of a new member in its popular ValueJet wide format digital printer family, the VJ-1627MH. The ValueJet 1627MH is a 64” (1625 mm) wide hybrid printer featuring a hot air knife media drying system and unique resin-based inks enabling direct printing on both rigid and roll substrates.

  • William Smith Group 1832 appoints new National Sales Manager William Smith Group 1832 appoints new National Sales Manager, Steve Laundon.


    One of the largest material suppliers in the UK, William Smith Group 1832, has added to its team of experts with a new appointment.