Wide-format
Fespa adds Sri Lanka and Nepal to growing Asia-Pacific footprint
Fespa has announced two new members from Sri Lanka and Nepal to add to its growing presence in the Asia-Pacific region.
Outdoor Partners moves to CTP with Agfa Avalon VLF install
Large-format poster printer Outdoor Partners has invested in its first CTP system, an Avalon VLF platesetter.
Tech8 to offer third-party service and warranty to wide-format printers
A dedicated wide-format equipment servicing company has been formed, claiming to offer a better service than vendors' and distributors' own warranties.
Shiraz RIPs get Adobe core to aid PDF processing
Shiraz has incorporated the Adobe PDF Print Engine (APPE) into its wide-format RIP to ensure that it can handle the latest versions of PDF files.
Inca launches personalisation pre-press package
Inca has launched a software tool for its wide-format presses that promises to streamline production, especially of versioned and personalised jobs.
Times Square teaser for consumer-focused large-format firm CanvasPop
Start-up CanvasPop is offering customers 15 seconds of fame by showing their images on the iconic Reuters billboard in Times Square in New York to promote its online canvas print service.
Colour wide-format and transpromo are bright spots in Oc Q3 results
Oc's third-quarter results showed growth in the group's colour wide-format and high-speed inkjet products, although overall it reported a 10% decline in revenues.
Kyocera lays claim to world's fastest inkjet printhead
Kyocera has developed what it claims is the world's fastest inkjet printhead with print speeds of up to 150m per minute at 1,200x1,200dpi resolution.
HP takes on eco-solvent market with Designjet L25500 latex ink printer
HP has said it hopes to redefine the wide-format market with the launch of its latest latex ink machine, the Designjet L25500.
HP launches plastic recycling scheme for wide-format printers
HP has launched what it claims is the world's first free media recycling scheme for wide-format customers in Europe.