Wide-format

Spandex appointed as master distributor for 3M architectural products

3M has appointed sign and display trade supplier Spandex as sole UK master distributor of its architectural substrates.

Lintec to launch lightweight repositionable window film at Fespa

Lintec Graphic Films will unveil its latest clear adhesive window substrate, RePop, at Fespa Digital 2014, from 20-23 May at Messe München.

Ipex debutant IGS unveils Azon UV printer

A new low-cost UV inkjet printer able to print onto items up to 200mm thick is making its European debut at Ipex.

Harrisons Signs invests in Mimaki JV400 SUV

York-based signmaker Harrisons Signs has bought it's first UV roll-fed printer, a Mimaki JV400-160 SUV, from UK reseller Paperlinx.

60-seconds with Oasis Graphic

Oasis Graphic started out in 1988, based out of a lockup in Hillingdon. The firm’s client list, staff numbers and equipment soon outgrew those premises as the business branched out from exhibition...

Weedon invests £1m in new die-cutter and corrugator upgrade

Weedon Group has invested £1m in an Enko ES2200 large format die-cutter and a corrugator upgrade to support its expansion into the high-end retail ready packaging (RRP) market.

Xaar CEO announces departure as firm posts record full year results

Xaar reported record rises in revenue and profits in its 2013 results this morning as it announced that chief executive Ian Dinwoodie will retire in 2015 following 12 years at the helm of the company.

Kornit launches six-colour direct-to-garment printer

Digital textile specialist Kornit Digital has released the new six-colour Avalanche Hexa direct-to-garment printer to the European market.

GJ Plastics eyes new roll-to-roll kit following Summa install

GJ Plastics is looking to buy a new roll-to-roll wide format printer following the installation of a Summa F1612 cutter at the end of last year.

Roland DG announces commercial launch of its first flatbed printer

Roland DG has hailed the commercial launch of its first dedicated flatbed printer, the six-colour VersaUV LEJ-640F, as a "true milestone" in the company's evolution.