14 Dec 2024

Registration for Sign & Digital UK 2025 has now opened

Registration for Sign & Digital UK 2025 has now opened

We are pleased to announce that visitor registration for Sign & Digital UK 2025 has now opened!

Sign makers and digital printers are invited to join the in crowd and register to attend the UK’s only dedicated exhibition for the visual communications sector.

Sign & Digital UK is on track to be another inspiring event for the industry, with key names such as printMAX, Quality Print Services and InkTec Europe having already signed up to exhibit once again.

We are also delighted to welcome back a number of suppliers who haven’t exhibited at the show in recent years, including A&E Sewing, Godrich Sewing Machines, Hexis UK and Premier Bond.

 

What to expect

SDUK is renowned as the place to see new product launches for the very first time in the UK. Exhibitors choose to use the exhibition as a platform to showcase and demonstrate their latest innovations to a wide, engaged and relevant audience. Expect to see new products from the likes of Roland DG, Epson and Vivid Laminating Technologies, among others.

Both The Sign Studio and The Explains Lounge are back for 2025, where visitors can expect to receive the same knowledgeable advice and tips from experts from across the industry. The sessions are designed to cater for all levels of experience and provide the knowhow needed to succeed in 2025. The timetables will be announced in January.

 

Hexis Wrap Battle is back!

The Hexis Wrap Battle is marking 2025 as the year of its return to SDUK! This premier event in the vehicle wrapping world will showcase the skills, creativity, and craftsmanship of top wrappers as they compete live for the title of Wrap Battle Champion.

The Hexis Wrap Battle 2025 promises an electrifying experience for spectators and competitors alike, with three days of intense competition featuring the latest Hexis products, including cutting-edge materials from the Hexis Skintac and Bodyfence lines. Participants will face timed challenges that test their precision, speed, and technique as they apply premium vinyl to challenging vehicle surfaces under the watchful eye of a panel of expert judges.

Scott Wilkins, managing director of Hexis UK, said: "Returning to Sign & Digital UK with the Wrap Battle is always a highlight. It’s an incredible opportunity to showcase the talent in our industry and demonstrate the quality and innovation behind Hexis products.”

The Wrap Battle has become an unmissable feature of SDUK, drawing crowds and creating a vibrant atmosphere as skilled wrappers compete for the coveted champion's title and prizes. Hexis invites industry professionals, enthusiasts, and attendees to witness the action and be inspired by the craft and artistry of vehicle wrapping.

 

Printwear & Promotion LIVE!

In 2024, Sign & Digital UK co-located with Printwear & Promotion LIVE! for the very first time, presenting an unmissable opportunity for both sign makers and garment decorators.

This year’s co-location with P&P LIVE! was a resounding success with more than half (57.1%) of respondents to a post-show survey saying they found the co-location beneficial. There is definitely a real synergy between the two events.

In 2025, P&P LIVE! will take place next door in Hall 20. The exhibition is on track to be the biggest event since COVID. At present over 115 stands have been booked and more than 90% of stand space has been sold.

Exhibitors in Hall 20 that will be of interest to visitors to SDUK include; TheMagicTouch, Nova Chrome UK, Resolute and Grafityp UK, among others. Likewise, with SDUK, P&P LIVE! is renowned as a hotbed of new product launches and there will be much to discover for visitors in the market to purchase.

With more than 150 stands to explore in both Halls 19 and 20, all of this presents the exhibition as the place to visit in 2025 to keep abreast of what’s new and to stay ahead of the competition.

Visitors will find all of the latest news on the exhibition on the show’s dedicated website, as well as on social media. Join in the conversation using the hashtag #SDUK2025.

Registering online grants visitors entry to both exhibitions, without the need to register twice. So, save the dates!