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• Inkcups named ‘Rising Star’ in Adidas adiFormulator program
  10 Oct 2024

  Global printing industry leader Inkcups was recently awarded the adiFormulator Rising Star and adiFormulator Most Improved awards by Adidas as part of its adiFormulator program.

• Prime Label KC continues legacy of excellence with Durst RSC E
  9 Oct 2024

  When you commit to offering the best products possible to your customers, you make several unspoken commitments in the background. The commitment to expertise, the commitment to superior technology and the commitment to passion for what you do.

• Make a statement: speciality finishes in wide-format print
  8 Oct 2024

  Ensuring wide-format print applications catch the attention of consumers is no mean feat in what is an increasingly digital world. Here, LFR takes a closer look at how speciality finishes can help printed work stand out and deliver something that digital screens can only dream about.

• Hybrid Apparel strengthens production line with Kornit Apollo
  8 Oct 2024

  Kornit Digital LTD., a worldwide market leader in sustainable, on-demand digital fashion and textile production technologies, has announced that Hybrid Digital, a division of Hybrid Apparel – an industry leading wholesaler of fashion licensed apparel and partner to major online retailers and wholesale retailers like Walmart, Target and Kohl’s – is adding Kornit Apollo to its current Kornit Atlas MAX production lines.

• New webinar to showcase seasonal signage for HP Latex technology
  7 Oct 2024

  HP is delighted to reveal details of a new webinar showcasing how HP Latex technology can help print service providers access a whole host of opportunities within the seasonal signage market.

• Kavalan range of banner materials granted a protective patent
  4 Oct 2024

  CMYUK proudly announces that TAYA CANVAS (Shanghai) has been granted a protective patent for its Kavalan PVC-free range of banner materials.

• The innovative use of wall decal in retail environments
  24 Sep 2024

  The use of wall decals in retail settings is by no means a new concept, with stores around the world having long used these eye-catching applications to help brighten up their shopping environments.

• PRINTING United Expo delivers unmatched industry experience
  20 Sep 2024

  PRINTING United Expo, produced annually by PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America; wrapped last week in Las Vegas with continued reports of record sales on the show floor and unprecedented, qualified leads, solidifying its status as the premier event for the global printing industry.

• Drytac appoints Corimpress as exclusive distributor for Brazil
  19 Sep 2024

  Drytac, the leading international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the large-format print and signage markets, is delighted to announce the appointment of Brazilian graphics specialist Corimpress as its exclusive distributor for Brazil.

• DO Apparel expands digital production with Kornit Digital
  18 Sep 2024

  Kornit Digital LTD. (NASDAQ: KRNT) (“Kornit” or the “Company”), a worldwide market leader in sustainable, on-demand digital fashion and textile production technologies, has announced that the Company is further extending its relationship with DO Apparel – a full-service custom apparel company focusing on creative sports garments for major league teams across basketball, football and baseball.

• Canon introduces FLXflow technology to its Arizona 1300
  11 Sep 2024

  Canon has announced the addition of its FLXflow technology to the Arizona 1300 series, which brings new productivity and performance features to the flatbed printer series.

• Durst Group appoints new Global Sales Director Software
  11 Sep 2024

  Durst Group, manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, has announced the appointment of Chris Schowalter as the new Global Sales Director Software, reinforcing its strategic focus on expanding software solutions for the printing industry.

• Global Graphics Software and Dantex Group announce partnership
  11 Sep 2024

  Global Graphics Software, a Hybrid Software company and the leading developer of smart software components for digital print OEMs, and specialist digital label press manufacturer, Dantex Group, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership.

• Racing ahead in vehicle wrapping with HP Latex technology
  10 Sep 2024

  Vehicle wrapping has emerged as one of the stand-out growth areas of recent times, with those in the market taking full advantage of increasing demand for this sort of work.

• XpertJet C641SR Pro - Mutoh launch its first Print & Cut printer
  9 Sep 2024

  MUTOH INDUSTRIES LTD. (Headquarters: Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, President: Yasuhiko Isobe; hereafter referred to as “MUTOH”), a subsidiary of MUTOH HOLDINGS CO., LTD. that develops, manufactures, and sells large-format inkjet and 3D printers, is introducing a new eco-solvent inkjet printer, the XpertJet C641SR Pro, the first Print & Cut machine in MUTOH’s catalog.

• Onyx Graphics Inc. rolls out ONYX 24 worldwide
  4 Sep 2024

  Onyx Graphics, Inc., a pioneer in wide-format digital printing solutions and RIP software, is excited to announce a series of product demonstrations and advanced feature training sessions for its latest RIP software, ONYX 24, and the newly enhanced ONYX Align at Printing United 2024.

• Mirage Group confirmed as a partner for Vanguard Europe
  30 Aug 2024

  The far-reaching agreement between Vanguard Europe and Mirage Group, which has its headquarters in the commercially strategic Bulgarian town of Ruse, involves sales, distribution, service and consumables.

• Acquisition of WEILBURGER Graphics GmbH by Stahl Group
  30 Aug 2024

  WEILBURGER Graphics, an internationally renowned manufacturer of varnishes, inks and adhesives for the graphic arts industry, is about to be taken over by the Stahl Group, provided the usual approvals are granted.

• PRINTING United Expo 2024: The countdown is on
  30 Aug 2024

  PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America, is counting down the weeks until PRINTING United Expo 2024 returns to Las Vegas from September 10-12, 2024, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

• PrintFactory expands to the Japanese market
  22 Aug 2024

  PrintFactory, a leading provider of advanced printing software solutions, is proud to announce the opening of its new branch in Japan.

• Switching it up with window graphics. PVC vs. cling vinyl
  22 Aug 2024

  For some time now, wide-format static cling vinyl has been one of the go-to products for those companies producing short-term retail window graphics. Looking at the stand-out features and qualities of these materials, it is easy to see why.

• Peering into the future for print as a leading advertising medium
  19 Aug 2024

  Print’s place among the top tier of advertising channels is under threat. The inexorable rise of digital media has been pushing print to the margins for some time.

• USA launch for Drytac award-winning Eco Anti-Graffiti film
  15 Aug 2024

  Drytac, the leading international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the large-format print and signage markets, is delighted to announce the launch of Interlam Eco Anti-Graffiti pressure sensitive overlaminate film in North America.

• Drytac set for product showcase at PRINTING United Expo 2024
  13 Aug 2024

  Drytac, the leading international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the large-format print and signage markets, is delighted to announce details of its upcoming appearance at PRINTING United Expo 2024.

• EFI announce new Pro 30f+ flatbed and Pro 16h+ hybrid printers
  8 Aug 2024

  Electronics For Imaging, Inc. has announced the availability of two more next-generation printers in its Wide Format Pro Series portfolio.

• Roland DG collaborates on Roland Music 808 DAY in Tokyo
  7 Aug 2024

  Roland DG Corporation, a leading manufacturer of wide-format inkjet printers and printer/cutters worldwide, is pleased to announce that Roland DG will collaborate with Roland Corporation in the production of original limited-edition items and store decorations for the “808 DAY at Roland Store Tokyo” event from August 8 (Thu.) to 31 (Sat.), 2024.

• Considering the bigger picture: LFR reviews 3.2m superwides
  31 Jul 2024

  In a market packed with some of the leading manufacturers in printing technology, LFR looks through some of the options available to those seeking to invest in new grand-format printers and how these can help companies produce high quality superwide format print.

• Women in Print Alliance announces new membership program
  31 Jul 2024

  Women in Print Alliance, a key advocate for women in the printing industry and part of PRINTING United Alliance, is excited to announce the launch of a new membership program designed to provide enhanced benefits and greater accessibility for women at all stages of their careers.

• Avoiding heat-related issues when installing window graphics
  23 Jul 2024

  There is no doubt over the many benefits that window graphics can offer. Be it promoting a business to passers-by on the street outside or adding colourful decoration for those on the inside to enjoy, window graphics are a cost-effective solution in many environments.

• NUtec Digital Ink to exhibit at FESPA Africa 2024
  16 Jul 2024

  Leading ink developer and manufacturer, NUtec Digital Ink is thrilled to announce its participation at this year’s FESPA Africa expo co-located with Sign Africa, Modern Marketing and Africa Print.

• Is single-pass the future for display graphics production?
  15 Jul 2024

  At Fujifilm, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that not only meet the expectations of our customers, but exceed them too, and we do this by embracing innovation.

• OnPrintShop receives Pinnacle Award in the category of Technology
  11 Jul 2024

  OnPrintShop has received the Pinnacle Award 2024 in the category of Technology by PRINTING United Alliance.

• Make UV-LED printing the future of your prints and the planet
  11 Jul 2024

  Since launching the first UV printer with white ink in 2004, Mimaki have been a trailblazer in the development of innovative UV-LED technology.

• Nyala Flatbed 4 plays pivotal role in Trylea’s expansion plans
  10 Jul 2024

  Trylea has upgraded its fleet of production equipment by installing a swissQprint large format printer in March this year.

• Centrepiece Printing Solutions accelerates growth with HP Latex
  9 Jul 2024

  South African full-service print provider Centrepiece Printing Solutions (CPS) has opened up about the impact HP Latex printing technology has had on its business, revealing its HP machines have helped the company to speed up production and take on more work as a result.

• Durst announces win of thirteen PRINTING United Pinnacle Awards
  9 Jul 2024

  It is with tremendous honor that the Durst Group announces its win of thirteen (13) PRINTING United Alliance Pinnacle Awards this year. With this great success, they become the most highly awarded company two years in a row.

• FESPA achieves ISO certification for Sustainable Event Management
  9 Jul 2024

  FESPA is pleased to announce that it has achieved ISO 20121:2012 certification for Sustainable Event Management, an internationally recognised standard for implementing an effective and sustainable event management system.

• Drytac launch Polar Smooth 150 Air P in North America
  27 Jun 2024

  Drytac, the leading international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the large-format print and signage markets, is delighted to announce the launch of Polar Smooth 150 Air P printable film for multiple applications including interior décor, wall and window graphics, decals and stickers, point of sale, and construction hoarding and barriers.

• Epson pioneer sustainable fashion with pigment inkjet printing
  26 Jun 2024

  In a groundbreaking collaboration, Epson and renowned Japanese fashion brand YUIMA NAKAZATO are revolutionizing the fashion industry by leveraging advanced pigment inkjet printing technology on Spiber’s Brewed Protein fiber.

• PRINTING United announces 2024 Pinnacle Award winners
  26 Jun 2024

  PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America, is pleased to announce the winners of its 2024 Pinnacle Awards program.

• PRINTING United registration and hotel bookings up 10% on 2023
  19 Jun 2024

  PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America, is excited to announce that PRINTING United Expo 2024 registration across market segments, and hotel bookings for the event, are trending ahead last year’s impressive figures.

• HYBRID Software unveils PACKZ 10
  18 Jun 2024

  HYBRID Software, developer of innovative productivity tools for label & packaging printing, announces the release of PACKZ 10, the latest version of its popular all-in-one PDF editor.

• So Drupa… what was it really like
  14 Jun 2024

  A long time coming after an eight-year absence, much was expected from Drupa 2024. But did it live up to expectations and deliver what the market hoped for? LFR lifts the lid on the print industry’s largest trade event…

• EDP accolade for Durst Group’s Smart Editor software
  14 Jun 2024

  Durst Group, manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, has won a European Digital Press Association (EDP) award for layout, design and editing with its Smart Editor software. Announced at drupa 2024 in Düsseldorf, Germany, the EDP Technical Committee’s citation said Durst’s cloud-based application enables customers to “get exactly what they want”.

  Durst Smart Editor is a cloud based solution that allows the design of personalised print products directly in the customer’s web-to-print solution. Easily connected via plug-in and API, it allows users to get exactly what they want with real-time product personalization and realistic previews, receiving the orders as print-ready files.

  Serge Clauss, Product Manager, Durst Software & Solutions, said: “It is an honor for us to receive this award. It is further recognition of the quality of our products and the commitment of our experts.”

  The EDP Association awards cover best-in-class innovation in digital printing, publishing, and packaging. Established in 2006, it is a not-for-profit association dedicated to promoting leading digital innovation through its own major industry awards.

   

• Color-Logic made a significant impact at drupa 2024
  14 Jun 2024

  Color-Logic, the undisputed world leader in metallic color communication and embellishments for every printing process, made a significant impact at DRUPA 2024, further solidifying its position as one of the most innovative suppliers in the printing industry.

• Soyang blog: Embracing personalisation with DTF
  13 Jun 2024

  Personalisation has been one of the stand-out trends in the print industry for some time now, offering customers the opportunity to create unique pieces and put their own stamp on products.

• Massivit signed 15 new orders for the Massivit 3000 at drupa
  13 Jun 2024

  Massivit 3D Printing Technologies, a leading provider of industrial 3D printing systems signed 15 new purchase orders for the sale of Massivit 3000 printers valued at $3 million.

• InkTec’s pigment ink awarded Green Guard Certification
  11 Jun 2024

  InkTec's leading pigment ink, has been awarded the prestigious Green Guard certification, marking a significant achievement in environmental safety and sustainability standards.

• Xaar and Nazdar collaborate to deliver disruptive performance
  11 Jun 2024

  Xaar’s collaboration with Nazdar was a celebrated highlight of drupa. Speaking at the global conference on June 3, Xaar’s Group R&D Director, Karl Forbes, presented how the latest inkjet technologies are rewriting the rulebook for aqueous printing as part of the show’s touchpoint textile forum.

• drupa Gardens features live print technology demonstrations
  3 Jun 2024

  drupa Gardens presents modern materials and printing solutions live in the Food Court at drupa, the world's leading trade fair for printing technologies. International partners from the printing industry are supporting the project with innovative materials and modern digital printing solutions.

• Konica Minolta unveils latest end-to-end production lines at Drupa
  2 Jun 2024

  Konica Minolta has unveiled the most advanced end-to-end SMART-factory digital production lines ever shown in public at Drupa.

• Landa Digital Printing and Gelato announce collaboration
  30 May 2024

  Landa Digital Printing and Gelato, has announce a collaboration between both parties that redefines the possibilities of print.

• drupa and PRINTING United announce strategic partnership
  30 May 2024

  Starting in 2024, the partnership of the world’s leading trade fairs drupa and PRINTING United Expo located in Europe and North America, respectively, will bolster the reach of each brand throughout the industry.

• ONYX Graphics and Flexa SRL announces new partnership
  30 May 2024

  ONYX Graphics, a global leader in digital print management software, and Flexa SRL, a renowned manufacturer of cutting-edge finishing solutions, have announced a groundbreaking partnership that promises to transform the print and cut workflow for businesses worldwide.

• Lebone Litho Printers installs Fujifilm’s 42K Printbar Systems
  30 May 2024

  FUJIFILM Integrated Inkjet Solutions, a leading developer of integrated inkjet products, worked closely with Lebone Litho Printers (Pty) Ltd, a South African print service provider with more than 500 employees across three locations in Johannesburg, to install three FUJIFILM 42K Printbar Systems, which add inkjet printing capability inline.

• Easy to apply, bubble-free graphics. What does this mean?
  30 May 2024

  Keeping bubbles out of signage and print applications is key to the success of a project. After all, there is little worse than producing a fantastic, eye-catching piece of printed work only for all this to come undone when unsightly bubbles appear during the installation process.

• Global Graphics Software releases Harlequin Core Version 14
  29 May 2024

  Global Graphics Software, a Hybrid Software company and developer of smart software components for print OEMs and ISVs, announces the latest release of Harlequin Core, the print industry's fastest RIP (Raster Image Processor).

• Fujifilm announce Acuity Triton with water-based AQUAFUZE ink
  28 May 2024

  Following the announcement of the revolutionary water-based UV patented ink technology AQUAFUZE from Fujifilm Group, the technical preview of the new Acuity Triton, 1.6m width printer will be done, at drupa (Hall 8b / A02).

• HP showcase productivity boosting innovations at drupa 2024
  28 May 2024

  Today, HP Large Format is excited to announce the launch of its newest innovations within its HP Latex print portfolio, which promise to deliver radical improvements in productivity for customers around the globe.

• Kernow Coatings launches Eco Pro Lite and Recyclable Wallpaper
  28 May 2024

  Kernow Coatings, a leading manufacturer of printable synthetic media, is at the forefront with innovative solutions that prioritise sustainability without compromising on quality.

• EasyCut Studio has announced the launch of Easy Cut Studio 6
  28 May 2024

  EasyCut Studio, a worldwide leading developer of sign-making software solutions, has announced the launch of Easy Cut Studio 6, with immediate and global availability.

• Kongsberg Ultimate breaks sales targets before debut at drupa
  23 May 2024

  The newly launched Kongsberg Ultimate is already living up to its name, with the game-changing new cutting platform proving the ultimate success - smashing sales targets even before its global debut at drupa.

• Stepping up a gear with the HP DesignJet T950
  15 May 2024

  Towards the end of last year, HP announced the launch of its new HP DesignJet T850 and T950 plotter series, pledging to help architects improve the quality of their printed output and generally make life easier when it comes to printing plans and other technical pieces.

• Dispelling the myths of digital corrugated printing
  14 May 2024

  In recent years, the corrugated industry has experienced a surge in demand for short and medium runs of high impact packaging, driven by growth in sectors such as the thriving craft beer market, where new product development generates a virtually constant stream of box design variations.

• Orbus Visual Communications acquires CRĒO Industrial Arts
  14 May 2024

  Orbus Visual Communications is pleased to announce its acquisition of CRĒO Industrial Arts.

• LFR on DTF - Is Direct-to-Film printing now a race to the top?
  13 May 2024

  While the fast expansion of the direct-to-film print market is on the one hand good news for the industry, this growth has left the sector rather commoditised, with huge competition in this area. LFR explores what companies in this market can do to stand out, ensure they move to the front of the pack and, ultimately, succeed.

• Midcomp on sustainable myths: the reality of Latex vs UV ink
  13 May 2024

  Midcomp, a diversified distributor of print, finishing and related technologies to the South African market – and a key partner for HP – dispels the myths surrounding the environmental claims of UV inks versus Latex products.

• Touch7 to unveil revolutionary Neon Color System at drupa
  13 May 2024

  Touch7, a trailblazer in color separation and enhancement solutions, will debut its groundbreaking Touch7 Neon Color System at DRUPA 2024, the world's leading trade fair for printing technologies.

• Drytac appoints new Product Manager in North America
  9 May 2024

  Drytac, the leading international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the large-format print and signage markets, is delighted to announce the appointment of Anne Sierakowski to the role of Product Manager in North America.

• HP expands Middle East and Africa presence with Al Eqtessad
  9 May 2024

  Saudi Arabian-based Al Eqtessad has opened up about its long-term relationship with HP, revealing how its wide-ranging technology partnership with the manufacturer has allowed it to support print service providers and customers across a host of industries.

• Fedrigoni report increases in both profit and market share
  8 May 2024

  The Fedrigoni Group - one of the world's leading players in premium labels and self-adhesive materials, special papers for luxury packaging and other creative solutions, and RFID and connected solutions - closed 2023 with pro-forma turnover of €1.81 billion (including the 12-month contribution of Tageos and Arjowiggins China and excluding the office business, which is currently for sale), down 10% compared to the record results of 2022 (€2.049 billion calculated on the same perimeter) but with rising margins.

• PRINTING United 2024 iLEARNING+ Courses available worldwide
  8 May 2024

  PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America; today announces the launch of its newest iLEARNING+ industry courses in 2024, available to users around the world.

• New Massivit 3000 large-format 3D printer to be launched at drupa
  8 May 2024

  Massivit 3D Printing Technologies, a leading provider of industrial 3D printing systems, has announced the launch of the new Massivit 3000 large-format 3D printer.

• Drytac blog: How to prepare surfaces for wall graphics
  2 May 2024

  If you have encountered problematic wall graphic installations, then you are certainly not alone. Given the hundreds, if not thousands, of different paint formulations, the advent of low and no VOC paints, as well as pesky terminologies such as ‘anti-stain’ or ‘washable’, it is almost impossible to look at a painted surface and know that you will be successful with your installation project.

• Konica Minolta receives Gold for sustainability in 2024
  29 Apr 2024

  Konica Minolta, Inc. (Konica Minolta) is proud to announce that it is in the top 5% of companies rated by EcoVadis in all industries. The company has received a Gold Medal (its ninth consecutive medal) in recognition of its sustainability achievement, placing it in the top of companies assessed by EcoVadis over the past 12 months. 

• Prismaflex adds an EFI VUTEk 5r+ roll-to-roll printer to fleet
  26 Apr 2024

  Founded in 2000 and now with about 50 employees operating in a 35,000 square foot factory, greater Toronto area-based Prismaflex Canada, a subsidiary of French company Prismaflex International and one of the largest providers of display graphics printing in Canada, produces a wide range of display graphics products – from point of purchase materials and backlit signs to wall coverings, interior décor, indoor and outdoor signage and more – and produces work for its own clients as well as for the trade. Prismaflex recently acquired an EFI VUTEk 5r+ roll-to-roll LED inkjet printer from Electronics For Imaging, Inc., to update their production fleet and boost their productivity.

• Two Sides challenge organisations found to be greenwashing
  25 Apr 2024

  Two Sides has challenged over 2,650 organisations found to be communicating greenwashing messages to their customers. Over 1,180 organisations have, so far, removed misleading anti-paper statements.

• NUtec Digital Ink invests in renewable energy for production
  25 Apr 2024

  Leading manufacturer, NUtec Digital Ink recently announced a major stride in its sustainability journey with the installation of an extensive solar energy system at their production facility in Cape Town, South Africa.

• Orbus recycles 75% of waste in 2023 diverting it from landfills
  23 Apr 2024

  Orbus eagerly anticipates the celebration of Earth Day as a moment to recognize environmental achievements and the importance of recycling and environmental awareness.

• Smithers data predicts $118B global market for inkjet print
  23 Apr 2024

  Packaging, labels, books, and graphics all provide major growth opportunities for commercial inkjet printing, according to the latest exclusive data from Smithers.

• Fujifilm blog on the importance of print production automation
  22 Apr 2024

  With inkjet technology across the board the highest spec its ever been, Fujifilm is shifting its focus to automation development and integration to streamline printing processes.

• Drytac Polar Grip creates striking exterior wall graphics
  16 Apr 2024

  Canadian large-format print company Creative Silhouettes recently used Drytac Polar Grip white polymeric self-adhesive vinyl to create an eye-catching set of exterior wall graphics for a local client.

• Xaar technology embellishes Nilpeter’s Open House
  15 Apr 2024

  Xaar’s printheads and technologies formed part of the recent launch of Nilpeter’s new North American Technology & Educational Center at the Open House at its Cincinnati Headquarters.

• MacroArt officially completes rebrand to Moss
  15 Apr 2024

  Celebrating the launch in style at its St. Neots headquarters, MacroArt has officially completed its transition to Moss, following the business’s acquisition in November last year.

• Inkcups announces new CEO and leadership restructure
  11 Apr 2024

  Global printing industry leader Inkcups announces strategic changes to its Executive Team. Planned for more than a year, these changes officially became effective on March 25, 2024.

• ePS announces participation in Saudi Print & Pack 2024
  10 Apr 2024

  eProductivity Software (ePS), a global leader in transformational technology, purpose-built to empower the packaging and print industries, is excited to announce its participation in Saudi Print & Pack, 6-9 May 2024, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

• Registration now open for PRINTING United Expo 2024
  10 Apr 2024

  PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America; announces that registration is now open for PRINTING United Expo 2024, the premier event for professionals in the printing and graphic arts community.

• Signarama Tuggerah sees business growth with HP Latex 800W
  10 Apr 2024

  NSW Central Coast print service provider Signarama Tuggerah has experienced a 25 per cent revenue increase and impressive business growth since its new HP Latex 800W has been in operation.

• HP Latex claims victory over the elements in Atlantic Challenge
  3 Apr 2024

  HP Latex ink technology proved its quality and endurance during a recent extreme challenge by former HP manager Nick Hollis, who rowed solo across the Atlantic Ocean to raise awareness of climate change.

• LFR Spotlight on HP large-format printer distributor Graficomp
  26 Mar 2024

  While there are plenty of examples of print service providers (PSPs) that have diversified out of their traditional markets and into new areas, less is said about technology providers and distributors that have followed a similar path in search of new business.

• Lamin-8 creates bespoke dancefloor with Drytac SpotOn Floor 200
  26 Mar 2024

  Canadian printing and lamination solutions provider Lamin-8 used Drytac SpotOn Floor 200 monomeric PVC film to create a unique and personalised dancefloor for a customer’s wedding.

• Agfa presents expanded and rebranded inkjet printer portfolio
  19 Mar 2024

  Agfa, a global leader in imaging and printing solutions, today unveiled its enhanced and rebranded inkjet printer portfolio. Under the baseline ‘Powerful by Nature’, the printers have been imbued with a fresh identity, now sporting names of formidable animals that reflect their unique strengths. No fewer than three new inkjet printers are making their global debut at the FESPA Global Print Expo in Amsterdam this week (March 19-22).

• EFI launch new VUTEk Q3h XP and EFI Pro 33r printers at FESPA
  19 Mar 2024

  Electronics For Imaging, Inc. is further advancing its customer-focused commitment to delivering innovation that creates more opportunities for sign and display graphics producers to be more competitive and grow profitably with the introduction of the EFI VUTEk Q3h XP printer – a true high-speed hybrid flatbed/roll-fed LED printer, offering superior-quality imaging along with flexible and versatile production-level throughput – and the next generation 3.2-metre EFI Pro 33r roll-to-roll LED printer.

• Drytac announces global availability of ReTac Clear PET
  14 Mar 2024

  Drytac, the leading international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the large-format print and signage markets, is delighted to announce the global availability of ReTac Clear PET PVC-free film.

• Ensuring accuracy and quality with coloured adhesives
  12 Mar 2024

  There are many reasons why a customer may seek out coloured adhesive when creating an application. Whether this is to ensure brand recognition for their own client or keeping in line with product identification requirements, coloured adhesive tapes are an incredibly useful tool to have in your arsenal.

• Durst celebrates milestone installation at Mold-Tek Packaging
  11 Mar 2024

  Durst Group, a global leader in industrial printing solutions, is excited to announce the successful integration of its cutting-edge technology at Mold-Tek Packaging Limited, a major player in the Indian packaging sector.

• First North American debut for Fujifilm's Acuity Prime Hybrid
  7 Mar 2024

  FUJIFILM North America Corporation’s Graphic Communication Division announced today that it will be showcasing its newest wide format print solutions at the ISA International Sign Expo, April 10 – 12, 2024, held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

• Kongsberg PCS unveils latest innovation - Kongsberg C68 Exact
  6 Mar 2024

  Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) has unveiled its latest innovation, a state-of-the-art, very large format digital drawing and light cutting machine that sets new standards in precision.

• Onyx to preview ONYX 24 and introduce ONYX Sync in EMEA at FESPA
  5 Mar 2024

  Onyx Graphics, Inc., a pioneer in wide-format digital printing solutions and RIP software development, is set to preview ONYX 24 and unveil the much-anticipated ONYX Sync at FESPA 2024.

• MacroArt to rebrand as Moss
  4 Mar 2024

  Aligning with the other global businesses within the group, the change is more than a rebranding; it is a strategic positioning that embodies Moss’s “stronger together” ethos. With more resources available and merging decades of expertise, it paves the way for expanded capabilities and international reach.