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As a leading supplier to the UK Sign and Graphic industry, with a comprehensive portfolio of vehicle wrap films, William Smith have found 3M IJ180mC Series to be a firm favourite amongst

When it comes to capturing the attention of - and interacting with - people in today's fast-paced world, retailers, brands and other settings need to think creatively and consider how to best use

ArtSystems has joined the British print association ...

Xaar officially opened its new global headquarters in Cambridgeshire with a ceremony presided over by Chairman Andrew Herbert, CEO John Mills, CFO Ian Tichias and General Manager of the printhead

FESPA announces that the flagship Global Print Expo will return to Berlin, Germany in 2022, together with its co-located event for non-printed signage, European Sign Expo. The events will be

Payote, leading manufacturer of espadrilles from the South of France, has recently purchased and installed its first HP Stitch S500 to meet the growing demand for personalised artisanal

Based in Gdańsk on the Baltic coast of Poland, Bluejet has been a manufacturer of high quality packaging and retail displays for almost 20 years. With a constant focus on new technologies,

Nazdar Ink Technologies has announced the UK/EMEA availability of its ...

New research from independent consultants Smithers shows how on-demand inkjet labelling can save European businesses significant energy, reduce massive material and ink waste and make labelling

Following its recent launch of neon inks for UV printing, swissQprint now highlights the scope that these fluorescent colours open up. With just two inks, four striking colour variants are

Roland DG has announced the addition of the new GR2-640/540 64” and 54” vinyl cutters to its CAMM-1 series.

William Smith, part of William Smith Group 1832 are pleased to add yet another digital print film to their material portfolio, increasing customer’s choice even further.

As an industry, we have been discussing the hazards of PVC for more than 15 years and whilst steps have been made in the right direction, products made with PVC continue to be far and away the

Eye Airports, the market leader in UK regional airport advertising, has won a major contract with Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

Through self-funded technology and sustainability reaching through every aspect of the business, 75-year-old British business has been recognised by B Corp as one of the ‘Best for the World’

Kernow Coatings, leading manufacturer of OEM certified printable digital synthetic papers, has announced that following ISO 21702:2019 testing (which measures antiviral activity on plastics and

Nottingham-based Sign Up Systems has invested in a ...

Mutoh Europe nv, EMEA HQ of Mutoh Industries Co. Ltd, a leading Japan-based manufacturer of wide format printers, announces that Frank Schenk (52) has been appointed as General Manager Sales,

Agfa opened their new 3,500 sq ft Inkjet Competence Centre in Rugby last week with a sizzling BBQ in the sunshine.

Quality Print Services (QPS), the one-stop shop for the wide-format print market, has been announced as the

William Smith, part of the William Smith Group 1832 are pleased to announce the addition of VinylEfx to their comprehensive portfolio of digital print films.

HP are offering UK-based printers the chance to win a pair of tickets to September’s UK Graphic Awards.

Having supplied textile printing solutions for some 40 odd years and serving as a UK partner for a list of hardware, software, ink and materials suppliers that reads like a veritable ‘who´s who’

Eighteen months on from the installation of an Agfa Anapurna H3200i LED wide format machine, Gary Wallace, MD of Wallace Print in Kent, gives a positive report on his investment from what was a

The UK Graphic Awards have extended their entry deadline by 2 weeks, following a last minute surge in entries and enquiries.

Fujifilm announces that its newly launched Acuity Prime and Acuity Ultra R2 wide format printers have each picked up Red Dot 2021 design awards.

HP has announced a new EMEA-wide webinar that will showcase how using leading HP Stitch dye sublimation printers with partner technologies can help users access a wide range of work within the

Sound Control Services in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire has installed an EFI VUTEk Pro 32r from CMYUK.

Epson is expanding its range of PrecisionCore printheads to meet the accelerated shift towards digital printing in the commercial and industrial sectors.

Roland DG has expanded its VersaUV LEC2 Series of UV roll-to-roll printer/cutters and VersaUV LEC2 S-Series UV flatbed printers with the addition of new orange and red ink options and a larger

A Roland DG study of 250 print shops across five major European markets has revealed the sheer breadth of materials that UV printing is opening up for the industry. The study conducted in UK,

While digital printing is rapidly gaining importance, especially in the packaging industry, one question remains: How can we simulate Pantone Colours and custom brand colours with a fixed set of

One of Spain’s leading industrial packaging manufacturers has become the first in the world to install the state-of-the-art Kongsberg C66 with the Kongsberg Feeder & Stacker, automating the

Canon has announced the launch of the new Arizona 135 GT flatbed printer, offering sign makers, print service providers and offset and screen printers, among others, a smart technology investment

Agfa UK today announces a new partnership with Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems, which will see their new Rugby showroom displaying the latest Kongsberg PCS cutting tables to suit Agfa’s

Organisers of The Print Show have confirmed that the 2021 edition of the UK-focused event will be delayed until 2022 due to ongoing concerns about Covid-19.

Mimaki, a leading manufacturer of inkjet printers and cutting systems, has today announced that Arjen Evertse has been

When it comes to reflective films, you won’t find many more impressive than Avery Dennison’s V-4000 Series. It is one of the most competitive films on the market, with so many fantastic features

Zund UK have partnered with Fashion-Enter to demonstrate a sustainable micro-factory concept in London, using the Zünd D3 Digital Cutting technology.

Spandex, the one-stop supplier of innovative solutions to the sign, graphics and display markets, is adding two new colours to both the standard Oracal 970RA Premium Wrapping and Oracal 970RA

Switzerland-based retail giant Manor embraced Ricoh's Ri 100 direct-to-garment (DTG) printing technology for an in-house personalised merchandise promotion prior to Christmas 2020.

What began as a breakthrough solution for PET plastic bottles can now make PET packages in a range of markets more recyclable: today Avery Dennison announced the latest iteration of its

Prior to the pandemic, textile printing was one of those things we´d probably all considered. Perhaps for printing flags, fabric banners or soft signage? Or for supplemental production such as

Hastings-based signage and large-format print business Links Signs recently used Drytac Polar Grip to create a series of

Since taking ownership of two JETRIX LXi6 LED UV Flatbed Printers, Screentec based in Wales, have discovered that their consumption of jobs has significantly accelerated. This increase of three

Slough-based large-format printing specialist The Big Display Company has set its sights on expansion into

Innotech Digital has launched a brand new series of pavement signs to add to its range of durable, practical and innovative display products.

William Smith Group 1832 are delighted to announce the re-opening of the William Smith Training Academy following the ease of restrictions in the UK.

Ottimo Digital has invested in a 3.2m wide Kleverik GTC 101 3500-calender press from CMYUK.

Landa Digital Printing today announces that a Landa S10P Nanographic Printing Press has successfully been installed at commercial printer BluePrint AG in Germany.

In a year of a pandemic when the third sector has needed to work harder than ever before to keep services running and funds coming in, the co-founder of LoveBrum has been recognised for ‘services

Kuipers Print & Sign has paid tribute to the impact Nazdar's 708 Series has had on production, revealing the inks have helped to reduce costs while maintaining excellent quality across a

ASLAN, the German specialist for self-adhesive films, is expanding its range of environmentally-friendly and PVC free products for the sign making and digitally printing industry with two real

The new Avinci CX3200 is a dye-sublimation roll-to-roll printer that can print either directly to textile or on transfer paper. It delivers high productivity and a consistently vibrant print

William Smith are proud to be the UK’s leading distributor of vehicle wrap films and are pleased to announce the further expansion of their portfolio with the full range of Premium Colour Change

Ben Ashdown, Managing Director at Magna Signs in Nuneaton, sums up the extraordinary impact of the wide-format hybrid 3.2-metre Agfa Anapurna H3200i LED, purchased through Josero.

Today, more than ever, fitters and printers must be versatile, fast, competitive, and in step with the technological innovations regarding the fields of machinery and materials. In order to

Roland DG is set to assert the company’s position as a leading global provider for the textile printing sector at this year’s FESPA Innovations and Trends: Printed Clothing virtual event on 9-10

Amfortis facilitates the lives of packaging converters by combining multiple unique software tools into one powerful production workflow solution. It complements Agfa’s offering for offset

This year, EFI Reggiani celebrates 75 years of heritage, innovation and glamour in the textile world. As part of its anniversary celebration, the textile technology innovator is revealing the

Hungarian poster printing company R+R Ltd has significantly sped up its production process and drastically reduced delivery times to customers since it began using Nazdar LWU770 UV LED inks on a

FESPA UK has announced a return to face-to-face events in 2021, refreshed membership options, and launched a new website.

Durst, manufacturer of innovative digital printing systems and software solutions, and All4Labels Global Packaging Group, a world-class one-stop converter servicing local and multinational

KROMA is an established brand since 1966 and stands for high-quality and eco-friendly rigid boards. Thanks to its smooth surfaces, KROMA has excellent properties for direct printing with

Spandex, the one-stop supplier of innovative solutions to the sign, graphics and display industries, has appointed Andrew Coulsen to the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective from 3rd May

Leading wide format specialist MacroArt has created an extensive array of impressive signage and graphics at Blenheim Palace, to enhance the visitor experience whilst restoration takes place in

At HANS KOLB Wellpappe, the potential of digital printing was recognized early on and direct digital corrugated cardboard printing has opened up a completely new field of activity for the

The C!Print Madrid committee meeting celebrated last week, attended by the key players from the printing, visual communication and personalization sector, agreed to postpone the event to early

Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) has today announced the expansion of its C Series range of digital finishing tables with the launch of the compact new C20 – the smallest

For most 15 year olds, the prospect of driving their own car is still a distant dream, but for Max Dodds, it’s practically become a full time job. A racing driver since the age of four, Dodds is

While many industries and sectors are facing price increases as a result of the double impact of Covid-19 and Brexit, InkTec Europe are committing to maintain their ink prices.

Nazdar Ink Technologies has expanded its 130 Series of solvent inkjet inks with two new colours:

Mimaki, a leading manufacturer of inkjet printers and cutting systems, has today announced that long-standing employee,

Cutting acrylic glass is an art form in itself. It is not just cleanliness at the processing station or reworking of the cut edges that make the material demanding. Besides, there are two

Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (‘Kongsberg PCS’) will be showcasing its latest innovations for the sign and display market at this month’s FESPA Wide Format virtual event.

Building on its portfolio of 64” UVgel roll-to-roll printers, Canon today announces the launch of the new Colorado 1630, which will give customers access to all the advantages of UVgel technology

Northumbria University has paid a special tribute to the impact of its ...

FESPA has announced the return of its popular ‘Coffee Break’ webinars. Hosted by FESPA’s Head of Associations and Technical Lead, Graeme Richardson-Locke, this second series will offer the

Renowned London-based American artist, Loreal Prystaj, is using Phototex self-adhesive fabric as a key component in her new and unique art installation, which runs from May 7th to June 26th, in

Innovative and forward-thinking company Digipress has revolutionized its business after an investment in an expanded technology P5 350 hybrid platform from Durst, manufacturer of innovative

Spandex, the one-stop supplier of innovative solutions to the sign, graphics and display industries, has expanded its growing portfolio of films with a new collection of ImagePerfect decorative

The swissQprint Impala has been installed at the company’s Alton production facility – which has recently been extended by over 30,000 square feet – as part of a project to meet rising customer

New dates for ICE Europe, CCE International and InPrint Munich. Collective of converting, paper and print exhibitions will now take place from 15 – 17 March 2022 in Munich, Germany.

Designs Signage Solutions says it expanded with new customers throughout 2020 - in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic - and

East Yorkshire-based full service PSP cites greater automation and capacity for work as key reasons for investment in the machine, which was installed in January 2021.

Precision Proco has switched to UFabrik Eco materials from CMYUK. This range is made from yarn that has been manufactured from the waste of single-use PET plastics and is 100 percent

Large-format graphics production and installation company N3 Display Graphics recently used Drytac Polar Street FX

Kernow Coatings, leading manufacturer of OEM certified printable digital synthetic papers, has introduced a unique one part textured printable PVC-Free outdoor floor graphic media to their Wide

DDP group company JK Inks has inaugurated Novedrate 2, a new facility for the production of reactive inks at its headquarters site in Novedrate, just north of Milan.

Founded over 40 years ago as an artisan typography house, Graphicscalve – located in the Italian province of Bergamo – has transformed itself over the last few decades into an important player in

Leeds-based printing company Imagecohas transformed its Holbeck-based headquarters with a range of renewable energy

Durst, manufacturer of innovative digital printing systems and software solutions, is setting a milestone in the field of sublimation printing with the launch of the P5 TEX iSUB.

PressOn says it has secured several innovative graphics jobs during the uncertain pandemic period - following some spectacular pre-COVID projects - using its ...

Leader in integrated prepress software and hardware solutions, Esko, has partnered with multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food and other food products, Mars, Incorporated (‘Mars’),

Clean tools and maximum accuracy: The use of laser machines to cut adhesive tapes and adhesive films offers clear advantages over conventional methods.

Xaar, the leading inkjet printing technology group, has launched its latest printhead – the Xaar Nitrox – that provides users with greater print speeds and uniformity to deliver unparalleled

FESPA is introducing FIT – FESPA Innovations and Trends, a new series of live virtual events aimed at helping printers plan effectively for their business recovery.

A leader in the production of high quality, luxury retail displays for some of the world’s leading brands, Leicester-based Impact Retail prides itself on a strategically-driven and creative

The huge influx of print service providers (PSPs) into the wide-format print market in recent years has made it an incredibly competitive sector, with a number of leading manufacturers vying for

Mimaki has announced the release of two new LED-UV large-format flatbed inkjet printers, the JFX600-2513 and the JFX550-2513.