Wide-format

EFI adopts APPE2 in latest RIPs
EFI has incorporated the second generation of the Adobe PDF Print Engine (APPE2) in its Colorproof XF and Fiery XF v4 RIPs for colour proofing and production printing.

Roland DG Irish arm to merge with UK
Wide-format kit manufacturer Roland DG (UK) has integrated the Irish operations of its business into the UK company, following strong growth in the Irish market.

HP Scitex FB7500
HP's big news at Fespa Digital in Amsterdam earlier this month was the European debut of its high-end UV flatbed machine, the HP Scitex FB7500, which was one of a raft of launches and updates in that...
Digital outdoor revenues continue climb in face of 20% sector slump
The rise of digital outdoor advertising screens could hit a bump as the recession hampers new projects, according to the Outdoor Advertising Association.

Key2 continues 200,000 spend with UK's first Mimaki JV33
Portsmouth-based display graphics printer Key2 Group has made its second wide-format investment in less than a year after opting for the UK's first Mimaki JV33.

Oc CrystalPoint tech could find home printing solar cells and PCBs
Oc could extend the applications for its CrystalPoint imaging technology - currently used in the ColorWave 600 wide-format printer - into specialist industrial printing areas.
Agfa boss claims M-Press halves ink use
Agfa has revealed a raft of technologies designed to lower its customers' wide-format inkjet running costs.

Pixart.it adds second Durst Rho 320R as wide-format demand rises
Web-to-print printer pixart.it has ordered a second Durst Rho 320R machine to its expanding arsenal of wide-format kit.

Netherlands' Fair-play display printer installs HP Scitex FB7500
Fair-play, an Amsterdam-based display printer operating in the point of sale, point of purchase and exhibition graphics markets, has installed HP's flagship Scitex FB7500 flatbed UV-cured press.
MTL unveils Meital 302/16 at Fespa
Israeli wide-format developer MTL Print presented its latest machine, the Meital 302/16 at Fespa Digital.