Wide-format

Marking a significant development in digital, the flexibility of this machine makes it an instant classic, says Barney Cox

Ricky Alleyne, manager at Showprint, has been able to more accurately match clients' Pantones with this wide-format UV press, discovers Philip Chadwick

Digital is an attractive option for screen printers aiming to diversify and this press is popular with those making the switch, finds Nosmot Gbadamosi

Roland DG has launched the first metallic inkjet printer, the SolJet Pro III XC-540MT, which it claims has "transformed" the metallic printing process.

A top London hotel has commissioned Hollywood Monster to produce and install a 22x9m graphic to cover the atrium of its hotel development on the Southbank opposite the Houses of Parliament.

Large-format printer Imprint Group has invested 4.5m in an expansion plan that includes a new factory to house recently purchased pre-press, digital printing and post-press equipment.

Andesign is aiming to "stay ahead" of the competition and win a larger number of local and national contracts after investing in the UK's first EFI Vutek GS3200 wide-format printer.

Wedding print specialist Illustrated Stationery has invested in a flatbed UV press to add wide-format printing to its services.