Wide-format

Colourgen to focus on soft signage market with Mutoh deal
Colourgen has been appointed as UK master reseller by Mutoh, which it said would enable it to capitalise on developing the UK market for soft signage and textile printing markets.

Fastsigns UK opts for Mimaki and GPT as suppliers of choice
Sign and display franchise group Fastsigns International has selected Mimaki's JV33 as its solvent printer of choice for the UK.

Fabrics la mode
Digital printing on fabrics has yet to outstrip screen printing, but it is catching up fast with a raft of innovative applications, discovers Nosmot Gbadamosi

Inca adds colours to Onset S20
Inca will show its high-speed Onset S20 at Ipex 2010 with a six-colour ink set optimised for high-quality close-viewed fashion and cosmetic applications.
Seal Graphics launches low-cost anti-graffiti film
Seal Graphics UK has released a new low-cost anti-graffiti film in order to help printers and print finishers combat the effects of the recession.

EskoArtwork hopes to broaden appeal with digital finishing system Ipex launch
EskoArtwork is to launch a fully automated digital finishing system aimed at a wider range of users, from cutsheet digital press clients through to smaller signage and packaging producers.

Heidelberg preparing digital move
Heidelberg has confirmed that it is talking to possible digital partners to enable it to sell digital presses in 170 countries and said that a deal should be in place by the end of the year.
Drytac Europe to exhibit two liquid coatings at Sign & Digital
Manufacturer Drytac Europe is showcasing two liquid coatings for a range of finishing applications at the Sign & Digital UK exhibition in Birmingham this April.

Znd tours latest digital cutting system
Swiss digital manufacturer Znd Systemtechnik will be showcasing its latest multifunctional digital cutting system at Sign Expo in Orlando this April and at Fespa in Munich in June.
Torraspapel launches paper for outdoor use
Torraspapel has launched a paper specifically designed for outdoor use on billboards, posters and point-of-sale advertising.