UK News

• Developments promise a prosperous future for William Smith
  13 Feb 2019

  Leading UK trade supplier William Smith Group 1832 has experienced a period of growth following significant investments within the company and its portfolio.

• Roland DG launches its first direct-to-garment printer
  12 Feb 2019

  Roland DG Corporation, a leading manufacturer of wide-format inkjet printers and 3D devices worldwide, today announced the forthcoming launch of the VersaSTUDIO BT-12 desktop direct-to-garment printer for printing directly on cotton-based* products.

• Agfa print expert joins Josero senior management
  12 Feb 2019

  Long standing Agfa Marketing Manager, Steve Collins, has joined the Josero team as Director of Sales and Marketing.

• ‘Retail is Detail’ for HP and Summa at Sign & Digital UK
  7 Feb 2019

  Nottingham-based specialist wide format print distributor ArtSystems has announced it will focus on the latest innovations in retail signage during Sign & Digital UK 2019.

• The Clever Baggers purchase new Mimaki CJV150-75 from CMYUK
  7 Feb 2019

  Based in Four Crosses, The Clever Baggers is a specialist textile printing company founded in 2006 by husband and wife directors Vivian and Louise Lacey-Johnson.

• Kernow Coatings launches KernowPrint Lucid for HP Indigo
  6 Feb 2019

  Kernow Coatings, the global leader in the development of digitally printable synthetic substrates, announced today the launch of KernowPrint Lucid clear polyester synthetic sheets – a new material built using the company's proprietary Cobalt Coating Technology for HP Indigo.

• Xaar celebrates Xaar 5601 technology  
  6 Feb 2019

  Xaar has celebrated the ground-breaking technologies of its high performance Xaar 5601 printhead in a special event for over 300 of its UK staff.

• Hybrid to debut new Mimaki technology at SDUK
  5 Feb 2019

  Exclusive UK and Irish Mimaki distributor, Hybrid Services is to host the debut of three new products at this year’s Sign & Digital UK exhibition, held at the NEC in Birmingham from 2 – 4 April 2019.

• Ricoh brings new market opportunities to life at SDUK 2019
  5 Feb 2019

  Today, Ricoh UK has announced that its latest inkjet technology will be showcased at Sign & Digital UK 2019, 2-4 April, NEC Birmingham.

• Go Cre8 speeds up print finishing with Zünd PN L-2500
  4 Feb 2019

  Liverpool-based Go Cre8 recently purchased a Zünd cutter to improve efficiency in its finishing processes.

• MakerBot Method 3D Printer at Southern Manufacturing Show
  1 Feb 2019

  The new MakerBot Method 3D printer is the very first in a new category of high-performance 3D printers to bridge the gap between industrial and desktop 3D printing. It will be showcased at the Southern Manufacturing Show from 5th-7th February at Farnborough in Hampshire.

• Graphtec GB appoints new director
  30 Jan 2019

  Coinciding with a management restructuring programme to better accommodate the company’s continuing market diversification, Graphtec GB has appointed Tom Kneale as a new member of the Board of Directors.

• Agfa Anapurna from i-Sub adds speed and quality for One Sign
  29 Jan 2019

  Gateshead based print and sign company, One Sign & Digital, has invested in a new Agfa Anapurna 1650i LED Hybrid printer. The new machine has been supplied by i-Sub Digital and highlights One Sign's commitment to continuous investment in the very latest print technology.

• Drytac appoints Gareth Newman to lead new Drytac Academy
  24 Jan 2019

  Drytac, an international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the print, label and industrial markets, is preparing to open a fully interactive training centre in Fishponds, Bristol: the Drytac Academy.

• Roland DG inspire the entrepreneurial spirit at P&P LIVE!
  24 Jan 2019

  As the doors close at the Birmingham NEC on another successful Print-wear and Promotion LIVE! exhibition, the members of the Roland team are happy to have ignited new dreams among the visitors to their stand.

• 3M launch Authorised Rail Partner programme
  23 Jan 2019

  3M, the science-based technology company, has launched the 3M Authorised Rail Partners programme, giving train operators the highest assurance of quality and long-term performance for rolling-stock interior and exterior graphics.

• UK first for Icon Graphics with Durst Rho 512R investment
  23 Jan 2019

  Icon Graphics has invested in Durst technology for the second time in 12 months, now adding a Rho 512R LED printer to its headquarters in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, in another UK first for the company.

• Lavastar showcase huge site Portakabin wrap in London
  23 Jan 2019

  Lavastar recently completed a very impressive site cabin wrap in a high profile location in central London. The task at hand was to wrap a large modular site building with a digitally printed banner.

• Splash Display invests in AG CAD digital cutting table
  22 Jan 2019

  As an industrial designer who first established his business in 2003 and progressed it from the design of exhibition stands, portable displays, banners and flags through to high-end Point-of-Purchase (PoP), Stewart Wilkins has seamlessly evolved his company to meet the trends of the modern marketplace. The nimble and flexible business approach of Splash Display Ltd has now seen the company invest in the latest DYSS X7-1630C digital cutter from AG/CAD.

• Sensient announce launch of ElvaJet Opal SB sublimation ink
  18 Jan 2019

  Sensient Imaging Technologies, a subsidiary of Sensient Technologies Corporation, announced today the launch of a new range of high performance digital dye sublimation inks for low-viscosity Epson printheads, ElvaJet Opal SB inks.

• Symbol thanks CMYUK for high-quality products and training
  17 Jan 2019

  Established in 1982, Symbol is a creative design, print and sign company that has recently gone completely digital after 30 years of traditional screen-printing.

• Telford After Care Team expand print business with Roland
  17 Jan 2019

  Strickland House, home of the Telford After Care Team (TACT), is always buzzing – even more so now the organisation has expanded with a printing service, using equipment from Roland DG.

• Sensational looking people carrier wrap by Cougar Signs
  17 Jan 2019

  Andy Varley and his team at Leeds based Cougar Signs know a thing or two about wrapping. It’s a specialisation. The company has been in business for about eleven years and is no stranger to the art of stretching flat materials over surfaces that are anything but.

• Graphtec GB upgrades its CA/CAM software options
  16 Jan 2019

  Leading provider of digital cutting and print finishing solutions to the sign and graphics industry, Graphtec GB is now supplying as standard its own-brand Graphtec Pro Studio and Graphtec Pro Studio PLUS software programs.

• 3M announce wrap specialist Wrap Cube as Select Gold Partner
  16 Jan 2019

  3M, the science-based technology company, has recognised one of its long-term vehicle graphics specialists, Wrap Cube, by appointing it as a Select Gold Partner.

• SDUK confirms exhibitors for 2019 as registration opens
  15 Jan 2019

  With nearly 200 leading suppliers looking to inspire and educate visitors at this year’s Sign & Digital UK; the leading sign making, display solutions and digital printing show returns to the NEC, Birmingham on 2 to 4 April and will host many new exhibitors in addition to a plethora of highly anticipated returning companies.

• Roland count down the days to Printwear & Promotion LIVE!
  9 Jan 2019

  If you’re in the business of creating and selling promotional clothing and merchandise, you’ll no doubt be aware of Printwear and Promotion LIVE! 2019. Taking place at Birmingham’s NEC from January 20th to 22nd, this annual exhibition is now celebrating its 30th anniversary.

• CMYUK to build new Digital Textile Development Facility
  8 Jan 2019

  CMYUK has announced its plans to build a new Digital Textile Development Facility in Shrewsbury. The construction, which will be an extension of their existing industry-renowned Demonstration and Training Centre, will showcase the market-leading digital textile printing equipment and associated technologies.

• Imaginators, digital print specialist grows with ONYX
  8 Jan 2019

  The team at Imaginators, a UK specialist in large, wide and superwide format digital print solutions, knows that accuracy, speed and colour consistency are all essential for creating the kind of stunning results their clients have come to expect.

• BCS Group would ‘absolutely recommend' Zünd G3 technology
  7 Jan 2019

  Midlands-based BCS Group, a leading supplier of safety and construction products and services, has installed a Zünd G3 precision cutting machine to boost productivity at its 10,000sq.ft facility in Walsall.

• Flint Group raises prices for all products sold within Europe
  20 Dec 2018

  Flint Group Packaging Inks today confirms the implementation of a price increase for all products sold within Europe.

• ESKO Kongsberg X24 Starter ideal Xmas gift for Pelican Print
  19 Dec 2018

  Pelican Print provides in-house pre-press, litho, digital and large format printing from their two sites, both based in Aylesbury. With a history spanning 20 years, they are very much in the present when it comes to innovation, and recently purchased an ESKO Kongsberg X24 Starter from CMYUK, the UK's largest independent supplier of large format digital printers, cutting equipment and materials.

• Graphtec GB introduce new label printing and finishing system
  19 Dec 2018

  Leading provider of digital cutting and printing solutions, Graphtec GB has introduced the new LCX1000 label printing and finishing system.

• Packaging experts invest in DYSS X5-1310T cutting table
  18 Dec 2018

  When entrepreneur Paul Marsh was made redundant from a failing business in the run up to Christmas, the highly regarded packaging expert was sought out by worried ex-customers faced with a collapsing supply partner.

• 'Guinea pig' Roland DG customer and their VersaUV LEC-540
  18 Dec 2018

  Beams International says it 'felt like a bit of a guinea pig' when one of Europe's first Roland DG VersaUV LEC-540 printer/cutter systems was installed at its UK HQ in 2010. But eight years on, the packaging expert is using the same VersaUV LEC to print high-quality mock-ups for Christmas 2019.

• 3M Print Wrap IJ180mC can be applied to challenging surfaces
  14 Dec 2018

  3M Print Wrap Film Series IJ180mC has recently been sanctioned for 3D applications. William Smith offers the full series of six films, suitable for even more of the most challenging shapes and even deeper curves.

• Roland takes knowledge to Printwear & Promotion LIVE! 2019
  13 Dec 2018

  Roland DG will be a key exhibitor at the forthcoming Printwear & Promotion LIVE! 2019 exhibition, taking place at Birmingham's NEC from January 20th to 22nd 2019, with the goal of boosting the business of every delegate who attends.

• 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.