Wide-format

Thieme inkjet-screen hybrid debuted

In a joint project with partner firms Mankiewicz and Folex, Thieme (6-T82) has developed a combined inkjet-screen print process for producing products including membranes for computer keyboards.

Election 2015: Whoever wins, print’s role is crucial

Things are getting heated in the Thanet South constituency, where UKIP leader Nigel Farage is making a make- or-break stand in his attempt to become an MP.

Spandex launches new ImagePerfect magnetic range

Sign-making and display industry trade supplier Spandex has launched a new collection of high quality ImagePerfect printable substrates for use in magnetic applications.

Spandex bolsters Avery Dennison range

Sign-making and display industry trade supplier Spandex has extended its portfolio of Avery Dennison films to include two new short-term matt promotional films, MPI 3026 Matt Supertack and MPI 3010...

Agfa launches Jeti Mira and Tauro wide-format printers

Agfa’s new flatbed and roll-to-roll wide-format UV inkjet printers, the Jeti Mira and Jeti Tauro, will have their European debuts at Fespa 2015 in Cologne next month.

Adverset prints fishy feature for Escape 2 The Sands

Offering five-star seafront luxury on the Scarborough coastline, the Escape 2 The Sands apartment complex required a reception area to reflect the premium holiday experience awaiting its guests.

Event organisers prepare for biggest show to date

Expensive, irrelevant and out of date, with no accurate way of measuring tangible ROI – this is the view that some equipment manufacturers have of trade shows these days.

Contract Sign Systems increases capacity with Canon buy

Signage firm Contract Sign Systems has invested in the UK’s first Canon Océ Arizona 6160 XTS wide-format flatbed printer.

Cestrian launches visual selling guide for retailers

Wide-format printer Cestrian has launched a new guide to help retailers understand the current challenges of in-store marketing.

Hawes Signs cuts staff and proposes CVA

Sign-making firm Hawes Signs has laid off 57 workers and proposed a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) after losing almost £3m worth of business in less than two years.