Substrates

Ritrama expands floor range
Ritrama has expanded its portfolio of floor graphics substrates with a new range of vinyls that require no lamination.

Paper manufacturers cull capacity as Covid bites
Two major European paper manufacturers have unveiled restructuring plans that will strip out almost 2 million tonnes of paper capacity and potentially cost well over 1,500 jobs.

Spandex launches new accessories guide
Wide-format kit and consumables reseller Spandex has revamped its product guide.

Nekoosa expands Wall Graphics range
Wide-format substrate and application tape manufacturer Nekoosa has expanded its Wall Graphics range with three new grades.

CMYUK to supply 'game-changer' TAYA PVC-free banners
CMYUK has signed a “multimillion-pound” contract to exclusively supply TAYA Groups' Kavalan PVC-free banner range in the UK and Ireland.

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.

Antalis launches rewards scheme
Antalis has launched a sustainability themed autumn rewards scheme to support customers as they look to adapt their businesses post Covid.

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.

Airplac capitalises on bespoke foamboard offering
Airplac is reporting burgeoning demand for its made-to-measure foamboard due to the Covid-19 pandemic and resulting demand for new types of products in retail and leisure environments.