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Wide Format Print
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Lichfield-based brand activation company Coolshock has purchased a new HP Latex 1500 printer, installed by Papergraphics, to bring more superwide format print work in-house, allowing it to significantly speed up production and maximise profit on print projects.
InkTec, a leader in printing and ink technologies; is excited to announce its new partnership with Signdepot. They will operate as the official distributor for JETRIX printers in Hungary and Slovenia.
Nova Chrome UK is a family-run business founded in 1981. It is one of the pioneers of the personalised products market and now operates from a modern, purpose-built facility in Anglesey.
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.
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.
