UK News

• Brett Platt discusses his new digital textile role at CMYUK
  13 Dec 2018

  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.

• Drytac welcomes Aimie Rosser to customer services team
  12 Dec 2018

  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.

• Roland users celebrate at the 2018 British Sign Awards
  7 Dec 2018

  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.

• HL Display invests in Inca Digital Onset X1 from Fujifilm
  29 Nov 2018

  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.

• William Smith teams with 3M to host free vehicle WrapShops
  28 Nov 2018

  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
  28 Nov 2018

  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.

• S&D UK offers industry the chance to help shape 2019 show
  27 Nov 2018

  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
  27 Nov 2018

  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.

• Hybrid announces appointment of Josero as Mimaki partner
  26 Nov 2018

  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
  26 Nov 2018

  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
  23 Nov 2018

  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.

• Specialist Signs choose vinyl from Innotech for wall display
  22 Nov 2018

  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.

• William Smith Group 1832 appoints new National Sales Manager
  20 Nov 2018

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

• The Big Ink Tank install Agfa Anapurna H3200 UV LED press
  16 Nov 2018

  Installed late August, the Anapurna H3200i LED, run by Agfa’s Asanti Workflow, is now bedded in and business owner, Ty Power, is delighted with his purchase.

• QPS installs UK's 1st Roland Texart RT-640M at Grangeprint
  15 Nov 2018

  Quality Print Services (QPS) has installed the UK's first Roland Texart RT-640M dye sublimation printer at Nottingham-based Grangeprint. The new multi-function printer - which enables direct-to-textile and indirect sublimation printing - was installed mid-October 2018 and will enable Grangeprint to boost its turnover significantly by offering soft signage solutions to its corporate customers.

• VUTEk FabriVu gives Colour Graphics huge performance boost
  14 Nov 2018

  Colour Graphics was founded in 1980 by Steve Birch as a home-based curtain making business. Since then it has seen great transformation and is now a digital print operation with a yearly turnover of £1.5m.

• Metamark appoints Shaun Hobson as VP of International Sales
  12 Nov 2018

  Lancaster UK-based manufacturer of self-adhesive materials, Metamark (UK) Limited, has appointed Shaun Hobson to the newly created role of Vice President International Sales. The position reports to Metamark’s CEO, Paul French, and will spearhead the investment in accelerating Metamark’s international business.

• Rocket Graphics purchase 3.2m EFI VUTEk LX3 from CMYUK
  12 Nov 2018

  Large format digital production company Rocket Graphics has recently announced considerable expansion to its Watford-based facilities, adding 6,000 square feet to the Croxley Business Park site.

• Reflex reflects on Acuity B1 benefits
  8 Nov 2018

  Reflex Printed Plastics, the first company in the world to invest in Fujifilm’s new B1 format inkjet printer, looks back on a year of faster finishing, reduced waste, cost savings and added flexibility.

• Zünd cutting-edge credentials shown at Advanced Engineering
  7 Nov 2018

  Zünd UK recently attended the Advanced Engineering show at NEC Birmingham (31st October and 1st November 2018) and successfully demonstrated how its precision cutting systems can increase productivity and flexibility and maximise profits for customers across a wide variety of business sectors.

• Mimaki printers unlock creativity at Huddersfield University
  7 Nov 2018

  The University of Huddersfield’s busy and bustling print room is a unique, creative space that provides students with a collaborative environment within which to explore the potential that inkjet printing offers their design process.

• Genesis Marketing install 1st Roland S-Series UV-LED in Wales
  6 Nov 2018

  Genesis Marketing & Events Ltd says it has big ideas for its new Roland DG VersaUV LEJ-640 S-Series UV-LED belt printer, the first of the exceptional new S-Series family to be installed in Wales.

• Thinner non PVC graphic arts film launched
  1 Nov 2018

  Innovia Films has extended its existing BOPP graphic arts film range with the introduction of down gauged Rayoart high clarity and brilliant white films.

• Spandex adds Rose Gold finishes to its ImagePerfect Series
  31 Oct 2018

  Spandex, the one-stop supplier of innovative solutions to the sign, graphics and display industries has introduced Rose Gold vinyls in both mirror and brushed finishes to its ImagePerfect 6500 Metallised Series.

• Antalis advises on a ‘Fast Growing Window of Opportunity’
  30 Oct 2018

  It was in 1909 that the Selfridge’s department store on London’s Oxford Street first opened its doors; and with it, the art of window dressing was introduced to England. Featuring the longest window facade ever seen in Britain, the store achieved instant fame with over 150,000 people visiting the premises by 6.30pm that day – a testament to the power of visual merchandising.

• Wallpaper Ink doubles up on Roland VersaEXPRESS RF-640
  30 Oct 2018

  Wallpaper Ink has installed a second Roland VersaEXPRESS RF-640 printer, running it 'around the clock' to cater for the ever-increasing demand for bespoke wall murals.

• Atlantic expand HP & Mimaki Service & Support Services
  26 Oct 2018

  Atlantic have expanded national support for both HP & Mimaki solvent and latex wide format printers. The recent recruitment of experienced both Stuart McBride and Graham Harvey from Hybrid Services.

• Win exclusive yacht VIP package in Monaco with Spandex and 3M
  26 Oct 2018

  Spandex, the one-stop supplier of innovative solutions to the sign, graphics and display industries is offering its customers the chance to win a two-person VIP trip on an exclusive super yacht in Monaco to watch the world famous race as part of 3M’s ‘Colour Up Your Shop’ competition.

• Dale Studios meets demand with Agfa Anapurna H3200i LED
  25 Oct 2018

  Never miss a deadline. That has been the mantra of Leicester-based Dale Studios for more than 30 years. It is this focus on meeting the core needs of its customers that has also resulted in them being one of the UK’s most creative, respected and reliable design and printing companies.

• Zünd UK to inspire visitors at cutting system Open Day
  24 Oct 2018

  Zünd UK plans to inspire visitors at its Open Day event next month with live demonstrations of its very latest solutions.

• The Big Display Company makes savings with tilia Griffin
  24 Oct 2018

  Large format print service provider the Big Display Company of Slough, UK, has gained an estimated 30 percent production time since investing in tilia Griffin automatic layout software.

• Litmus Mockups picks up pace with Roland VersaUV LEC-540
  24 Oct 2018

  Litmus Mockups hasn't stopped progressing since it was founded four years ago, and hit the accelerator in 2016 with the installation of a Roland DG VersaUV LEC-540 reducing turnaround times from days to hours. The Yorkshire company has now picked up the pace further, installing another VersaUV LEC-540 in July 2018.

• Bigger Printing Company to represent the UK in Canon project
  24 Oct 2018

  The Bigger Printing Company is thrilled to announce that it was chosen to be the UK representation in a ground-breaking international print project with Océ-Technologies and Canon, titled ‘#Wallcovering Challenge’. America, Canada, Japan and Australia are also each represented in this exciting project, by one large format print company from each country.

• Design world love the concept of structured wallpaper
  22 Oct 2018

  Phew, that was a long but very constructive four days at 100% Design. We have all come away from the show feeling really positive thanks to the reaction we had to our Dimense wallpaper samples.

• Pyramid Display appointed authorised reseller for HP Latex
  22 Oct 2018

  Pyramid Display Materials, the UK’s leading distributors of sign and display products, have been appointed as an Authorised Reseller for HP Latex printers and consumables.

• CMYUK appoints Tim Boore as Senior Digital Sales Consultant
  19 Oct 2018

  CMYUK is delighted to announce that Tim Boore has joined their expanding organisation as Digital Sales Consultant.

• Spandex adds new Avery Dennison wrap colours to portfolio
  19 Oct 2018

  Spandex, the one-stop supplier of innovative solutions to the sign, graphics and display industries introduces six new colours from Avery Dennison’s Supreme Wrapping Film (SWF) series of colour change wrapping vinyls.

• We don’t Print - we Create Brands!
  19 Oct 2018

  Once upon a time, print companies did a whole lot of printing. In fact, printing was pretty much all they did and they did very well out of it thank you very much. The birth of digital printing had the effect of turbo charging the industry.

• New Roland DG VersaEXPRESS RF-640 8-colour eco-sol printer
  16 Oct 2018

  Roland DG is delighted to announce launch of the Roland VersaEXPRESS RF-640 8 Colour eco-solvent printer, and confidently states that this game-changing device offers the widest colour gamut in its class for outdoor durable graphics.

• Agfa Anapurna H2500i investment enables BD&H One-Stop-Shop
  13 Oct 2018

  September saw the installation of an Agfa Anapurna H2500i LED wide format engine for established POS manufacturer, BD&H. It was the second part to a £150,000-plus investment that followed the Agfa Asanti workflow and Agfa Asanti StoreFront installation for the business last year.

• Spandex adds new 3M colours to its vehicle wrap portfolio
  12 Oct 2018

  Spandex, the one-stop supplier of innovative solutions to the sign, graphics and display industries has introduced four new colours and effects from the 3M 1080 Wrap Film Series of colour change wrapping vinyls.

• Vism software plays a role in rapid growth at Macroart
  11 Oct 2018

  Periods of rapid expansion can test the internal processes of any business. Wide format print leader, Macroart, is no exception. In June of this year, they revealed that they have almost doubled turnover from £6 million to £11 million since their management buyout four years ago.

• Pyramid Display appoint new Self Adhesive Vinyl Specialist
  11 Oct 2018

  Pyramid Display Materials, the UK’s leading distributors of sign and display products, have appointed Amy Cattanach as Product Specialist – Self Adhesive Vinyls.

• Borney gives the Mimaki UJV55-320 a perfect ten out of ten
  8 Oct 2018

  Founded by Mr. Edouard Borney in 1880, Borney started off in textiles, moving on to flags and banners in the 1920s, and finally expanding into printed fabrics in the 1980s. BorneyUK was established in 1993 and celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, as well as 138 years of growth for the company as a whole.

• Ultima Displays launches Zenith, an all-in-one display case
  4 Oct 2018

  Ultima Displays, Europe’s leading one-stop solutions and hardware provider has today launched Zenith - a brand new, multi-purpose, storage case that accommodates popups or stealth tension banner systems.

• Kernow to showcase award winning products at SGIA Expo
  3 Oct 2018

  The global leader of digitally printable synthetic substrates, Kernow North America, will be showing their extensive wide format range and new products at booth 1071 during this years’ SGIA show in Las Vegas from October 18-20.

• Spandex introduces new 3M DI-NOC Collection to its portfolio
  3 Oct 2018

  Spandex, the one-stop supplier of innovative solutions to the sign, graphics and display industries, has introduced 225 new patterns from 3M’s DI-NOC range.

• Dean Ashworth appointed Sales & Marketing Manager of Zünd UK
  3 Oct 2018

  In its latest move to boost UK operations, Zünd UK has appointed Dean Ashworth to the role of Sales and Marketing Manager, with immediate effect.

• ArtSystems announces new partnership with SHINING 3D
  2 Oct 2018

  Nottingham-based ArtSystems, one of the largest value-added distributors and service providers in the UK, has announced its new partnership with SHINING 3D, a leading manufacturer of 3D digitising and 3D printing technologies.

• Roland user Fatree5 takes on sportswear world and wins
  2 Oct 2018

  Cheltenham's Fatree5 installed two Roland printing systems three years ago after seeing an exciting niche market and has seen its business snowball ever since.

• Meteor first to drive FUJIFILM Dimatix SG600 printheads
  2 Oct 2018

  Meteor Inkjet, the leading independent supplier of electronics and software to drive industrial inkjet printheads, further expands its product portfolio with the addition of the HDC-SG600 Head Driver Card, Printhead Evaluation Kit and Waveform Development Kit for FUJIFILM Dimatix SG600 printheads.

• Taylor Bloxham Group make shortlist at print industry awards
  2 Oct 2018

  The Taylor Bloxham Group has been recognised for the quality of their printing work by making the final shortlist in four separate categories at a national industry awards event.

• Derwent Displays showcase Fujifilm Inca Onset X investment
  1 Oct 2018

  Derwent Displays has hailed as a great success, a customer open-house event at its factory in Derbyshire, UK. The event on 14th September showcased the latest phase of the company’s successful partnership with Fujifilm and the huge range of possibilities provided by its investment in two Inca Digital Onset X platforms in the past two years.

• SHINING 3D announces strategic partnership with ArtSystems
  1 Oct 2018

  SHINING 3D, a leading manufacturer of 3D digitising and 3D printing technologies has announced its partnership with ArtSystems, one of the largest value-added distributors and service providers for resellers in the UK. This new partnership recognises the rapidly increasing demand for 3D digitising and 3D printing technology and services in the UK.

• Zünd UK to showcase G3 L-3200 at Advanced Engineering 2018
  26 Sep 2018

  Zünd UK Ltd will return to Advanced Engineering UK, the premier trade event for engineers, designers and manufacturers across a variety of markets, next month.

• XJet signs distributor agreement at TCT with Carfulan Group
  25 Sep 2018

  XJet Ltd., the additive manufacturing (AM) company, has announced today that it has signed a distribution agreement at TCT show with Carfulan Group, a supplier of leading edge technology solutions to UK manufacturers.

• New Clear Ink enhances versatility for Mimaki’s UCJV300
  25 Sep 2018

  Mimaki has announced the availability of new LUS-170 Clear Ink to be used on the UCJV300 Series. The additional LUS-170 clear ink offers a host of new design possibilities and expands business opportunities by creating compelling displays using gloss, matte or textured finish.

• Roland DG and Renault Formula One Team make dreams come true
  18 Sep 2018

  At this year’s Sign and Digital UK, Roland DG showed up in force with a stunning range of print technologies for every kind of print professional. But that’s not all we brought – in partnership with Renault Sport Formula One Team, we were also able to offer guests the opportunity to win a selection of F1 experiences.

• Magneet invests in the Netherlands’ first Ricoh Pro T7210
  18 Sep 2018

  Leading Dutch commercial print service provider Magneet Communicatiecentrum has chosen to extend its service delivery and speed up production with The Netherlands’ first Ricoh Pro T7210 UV flatbed printer.

• N3 Display Graphics makes an impact with Drytac wall art
  18 Sep 2018

  Large-format print specialist N3 Display Graphics has produced an incredibly high-impact wall graphic using ReTac Textures Linen media from Drytac.

• Labmak impressed with Durst’s new Tau 330 RSC
  17 Sep 2018

  Durst, manufacturer of advanced digital production technologies, has announced that The Label Makers in the UK has successfully completed beta testing of its new digital, high speed, eight-colour Tau 330 RSC Label Press. The pioneering company from Bradford, Yorkshire, chose the machine to keep it ahead of the curve and is now expanding into new and developing markets.

• JetStar Royal range broadens its credentials
  17 Sep 2018

  JetStar Royal, the established brand of high-speed inkjet reels from International Paper, has undergone rigorous testing to become approved by Océ, a Canon company and a global leader in digital printing and imaging.

• Taylor Bloxham earn prestigious BPIF colour certification
  17 Sep 2018

  
  The Taylor Bloxham Group is celebrating being the first print company in the world to receive certification for print colour quality at professional level from a UKAS accredited certification body.

• CSL Digital appoints new National Sales Manager for UK
  14 Sep 2018

  CSL Digital, a leading distributor of wide format printing technologies, inks and ancillary products has announced the appointment of Nigel Briggs as its UK National Sales Manager. Nigel Briggs, who has a wealth of print industry experience, joins CSL Digital following several successful years as Dealer Sales Manager for Fujifilm’s Graphic Systems Division.

• New Mimaki TS55 is the next revolution in Textile Printing
  13 Sep 2018

  Hybrid Services, Mimaki’s exclusive UK and Irish distributor, has announced the launch of the Mimaki TS55-1800; a revolutionary new digital heat transfer sublimation printer that brings high-end features to entry and mid-level markets.

• Double Zünds pass tests with flying colours for Masserdotti
  13 Sep 2018

  Italy-based Masserdotti Group, a European visual communications specialist, says it has substantially increased its routing capability with the installation of a second Zünd G3 digital cutting system. Fitted with the Zünd automatic router bit changer (ARC), Masserdotti's latest G3 has enabled the company to fulfil its mission to further automate every aspect of production, since its installation in autumn 2017.

• “Bright Young Things Take Hackney” BIG REVEAL in London
  13 Sep 2018

  The BIG REVEAL of the Mactac Europe “Bright Young Things Take Hackney” graphic design competition took place at Hackney Walk, a trendy retail destination in East London, on the 6th of September, with the unveiling of the impressive, colourful design of the winning artist, Linea Matei.

• XAAR to present printhead technology for 3d printing
  12 Sep 2018

  Xaar is inviting visitors to see the latest in printhead technology on stand J21 at this year’s TCT Show, September 25-27 at the NEC in Birmingham.

• Devil is in the Detail with a Roland TrueVIS VG-640 printer
  11 Sep 2018

  Micheal Hawes spent 18 years in the education sector but this summer turned the tables to receive training himself, in digital printing and vehicle wrapping. The result is Devil is in the Detail, a brand-new vehicle wrap and signage business running a Roland DG True-VIS VG-640 printer/cutter.

• Russell Harpham “Back to the Future” with ArtSystems
  7 Sep 2018

  Russell Harpham has been appointed as the new Sales & Marketing Director for ArtSystems, the Nottingham-based, value-added, specialist distributor.

• Standfast & Barracks join wave of innovation through Durst
  6 Sep 2018

  Digital production now accounts for more than half the business revenues at Standfast & Barracks with customers being encouraged be part of the new wave of innovation provided through Durst, manufacturer of advanced digital production technologies.

• Antalis showcases creative papers at Luxury Packaging Show
  6 Sep 2018

  For brands and retailers, packaging is an important part of their consumers’ experience. Luxury packaging has the ability to distinguish the products that sit within, while reinforcing a brand’s identity and character.

• Spandex to demonstrate swissQprint Impala at The Print Show
  6 Sep 2018

  Spandex, the one-stop supplier of innovative solutions to the sign, graphics and display industries is exhibiting at The Print Show from 18 to 20 September 2018, on stand B11, at the NEC Birmingham.

• Ricoh energises market with launch of Pro T7210 UV flatbed
  5 Sep 2018

  Commercial printers and signage companies needs for greater customisation capability, smaller lot size flexibility, and expanded materials versatility will be met and exceeded by the new innovative Ricoh Pro T7210, Ricoh’s first True UV flatbed printer.

• Hybrid returns to The Print Show with new Mimaki portfolio
  5 Sep 2018

  Exclusive UK and Irish Mimaki distributor, Hybrid Services is returning to The Print Show this year with a wide range of Mimaki kit on display and boasting some tempting product offers.

• Lead your market with the HP Latex R-Series showroom
  4 Sep 2018

  Hardware of this calibre deserves a unique platform to showcase its dynamic capabilities. Situated in the heart of Manchester, the HP Latex R-Series showroom is now open. Currently housing the R2000, this facility allows visitors to test ADAPT’s wide range of products on this innovative technology and explore all the possibilities available.

• Soyang Europe make its debut at Surface and Materials Show
  4 Sep 2018

  Digitally printable media specialist, Soyang Europe has announced it is to exhibit for the first time at the forthcoming Surface and Materials Show, which makes up part of the renowned UK Construction Week.

• Chinese OEM visit strengthens commitment to XAAR printheads
  4 Sep 2018

  Xaar recently welcomed a delegation of its Chinese OEM customers and Master Distributor for the Xaar 1201 to its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Cambridgeshire.

• The Sign Shed expands with Roland S-Series
  3 Sep 2018

  The Sign Shed has installed a Roland DG VersaUV S-Series flatbed printer from supplier printMAX, helping this Yorkshire signage specialist combine the highest quality with a personal touch.

• Nicki Kay appointed Managing Director of Zünd UK
  3 Sep 2018

  Zünd Systemtechnik AG is set to boost its global operations with the appointment of Nicki Kay as Managing Director for Zünd UK Ltd.

• Antalis opens impressive 70,000 sq ft site in Bristol area
  31 Aug 2018

  Already the largest provider of Papers, Visual Communications and Packaging in the South West, Antalis has grown its footprint further with a new, larger site in the Bristol area.

• Nazdar releases 184 Series solvent inkjet ink
  31 Aug 2018

  Nazdar Ink Technologies has announced the 184 Series, a newly developed digital imaging ink formulated specifically as a high-performance alternative for Mimaki JV150/300 and CJV150/300 digital printers using Mimaki BS4 ink.

• Hybrid give textile printers a reduced Mimaki TS300P price
  31 Aug 2018

  Mimaki’s exclusive UK and Irish distributor, Hybrid Services has announced a special promotion for one of the company’s popular dye sublimation printers, the TS300P-1800.

• CMYUK at The Print Show 2018
  31 Aug 2018

  Following on from the success of last year, CMYUK will once again be at The Print Show, held at The NEC Birmingham from 18–20 September.

• CSL announce Open House to launch new Roland Demo Centre
  30 Aug 2018

  CSL Digital is holding an Open House Event in September (11th -14th) to launch a new Roland Demonstration Centre and showcase its printing, cutting and finishing technologies.

• Image On purchases Mimaki CJV150 from CMYUK
  28 Aug 2018

  Founded in 2003, Image On is a well-established customer-focused branding business with customer satisfaction at its core. Working with customers at every stage – from web design and social media to branded clothing and merchandise – allows them flexibility, quality and confidence, all generated in-house. 

• Spectrum Sign backs winner with Mimaki UCJ150-160 from CMYUK
  22 Aug 2018

  Spectrum Sign and Display is a pioneer in the design, manufacture and installation of signage, large format digital print and wall coverings.

• ArtSystems’ Lorna Brindley makes “Role Model” shortlist
  20 Aug 2018

  ArtSystems’ Technical Service Manager, Lorna Brindley, is one of just 16 women shortlisted for “Role Model of the Year” as part of the CRN Women in the Channel Awards 2018.

• Hybrid includes free Mimaki UV printer/cutter with JFX200
  15 Aug 2018

  Exclusive UK and Irish Mimaki distributor, Hybrid Services Ltd is to offer a free Mimaki UCJV150-160 wide format LED UV printer/cutter when customers invest in the popular 8’ x 4’ flatbed LED UV JFX200-2513 model for a limited time.

• ArtSystems to exhibit Summa solutions at The Print Show 2018
  13 Aug 2018

  Nottingham-based specialist distributor, ArtSystems, has announced it will be attending The Print Show with Summa’s state-of-the-art F1612 flatbed cutter as part of a live, print finishing demonstration, including the first UK showing of ONYX 18 RIP software.

• ArtPro+ 18 ready for production – and training is free!
  9 Aug 2018

  Esko is pleased to announce a free ArtPro+ training class, scheduled for September 4th in Narborough, Leicestershire.

• Hybrid adds textile ink offer to Mimaki Heatwave promotion
  9 Aug 2018

  Hybrid Services, the exclusive UK and Irish distributor for Mimaki has today announced an addition to its popular summer promotions, giving away 3 free sets of inks with any Mimaki Tx300P-1800 direct-to-textile printer, offering the perfect opportunity for printers to generate a rapid return on investment whilst diversifying into the textile market.

• Agfa Anapurna replaces three engines at PrintBig
  9 Aug 2018

  PrintBig, a design and print business, based in Headcorn near Ashford, has become the latest advocate of the Agfa brand.

• Full package all wrapped up in new William Smith campaign
  9 Aug 2018

  One of the leading UK material suppliers has put its pedal to the metal with its latest campaign which seals its promise to customers to cater for their vehicle wrapping needs.

• Antalis set to inspire with innovation at The Print Show
  8 Aug 2018

  Visitors wanting to explore the latest in print innovation are being encouraged to utilise the expert advice from Antalis through its ‘Challenge Antalis’ initiative at this year’s The Print Show 2018.

• Harper Adams University invests in a Mimaki UJF-3042FX
  7 Aug 2018

  Located in Shropshire, Harper Adams University was established in 1901 and is a specialist provider of higher education for the agricultural and rural sector. Delivering degree programmes appropriate to the food industry means covering all aspects, including packaging. Recent sponsorship from the Worshipful Company of Butchers allowed the university to purchase a Mimaki UJF-3042FX from CMYUK.

• Innotech authorised distributor for General Formulations
  1 Aug 2018

  East Midlands-based wide format media giant, Innotech Digital, today announced their appointment as Authorised UK Distributor for General Formulations wide format digital print media, self-adhesive vinyls, over-laminates and mounting films.

• CPI Group the latest UK printer to invest in Jet Press 720S
  31 Jul 2018

  With seventeen factories across Europe, seven of them in the UK, CPI has its UK book cover printing in a single site in Croydon, south London and invested in a Jet Press 720S to ensure that its short-run book jackets, covers and illustrated sections are produced with the maximum quality and reliability. CPI’s Jet Press 720S was installed in July 2018.

• Roland DG 'blown away' by first Roland Hero entries
  31 Jul 2018

  Roland DG has been overwhelmed by the strength of entries to the Roland Hero Awards 2018, a new competition recognising and celebrating Roland users across EMEA.

• Renz at The Print Show 2018
  30 Jul 2018

  Renz and Argos Solutions have announced the launch of their new F400 HD Cold UV Coater. The Print Show will be the first unveiling of their new high definition UV coating machine which they say is the glossiest UV coating finish available on the market.