Wide-format

New anti-slip film for exterior floor graphics
Lintec Europe aims to capitalise on the booming market for floor graphics with a new high-spec slip-resistant PE-based substrate.

Omni Colour launches scheme to support artists
Fine art and out-of-home specialist Omni Colour has launched a competition to support artists who are struggling to produce work as a result of the pandemic.

Gardners gobbles up pollution with new coating
Gardners has launched an innovative coating option that keeps outdoor printed surfaces clean and has the added benefit of ‘eating’ air pollution.

EFI takes annual user conference online
EFI is to reformat its annual Connect user conference in 2021 to a virtual event and potentially open up its educational benefits to a broader audience.

3 Sixty invests for the future
3 Sixty has installed a new EFI Vutek h5 as part of its strategy to adjust to the current business landscape and prepare for the post-Covid future.

X-Rite updates spectro software for backlits
X-Rite has released a free software upgrade that enables wide-format printers to quickly and accurately create colour profiles for a wide range of backlit substrates.

Avery takes on Squid sales
Avery Dennison has become the exclusive reseller of Lampe Textiles’ Squid self-adhesive linen-like window films.

The Print Centre secures UK first
The Print Centre has installed the UK’s first Konica Minolta AccurioPress C12000 as it looks to ramp up its B2B online offering and bridge the gap between digital and litho.

Decal launches self adhesive antimicrobial film
Decal has become the latest manufacturer to launch an antimicrobial film to support Covid-safe efforts in catering, industrial, retail and transportation environments.

Elmtree Signs adds first flatbed and wraps installers' cars
Large-format specialist Elmtree Signs has added flatbed printing to its offering with a new InkTec Jetrix LXi7 LED UV press as it looks to seize new opportunities and cut costs.