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Grapo to launch Manta White flatbed at Fespa Digital with sub-100k price tag
Grapo Technologies will launch a white ink-capable flatbed digital printer at Fespa Digital Europe in Amsterdam next month (May 12-14).

UK's first Mimaki UJV-160 sold to marketing business
Design and marketing agency Pure Leisure Marketing has bought the UK's first Mimaki UJV-160 UV-curable roll and flat-sheet printer.
Xaar Q1 results set to show cause for optimism
Inkjet printhead manufacturer Xaar has said it is "encouraged" by its first-quarter trading results, but stated it is necessary to remain cautious going forward in the current climate.

Totally Dynamic delivers monorail revamp
Totally Dynamic has given the monorail at Alton Towers a facelift after producing vehicle wraps for the system's eight trains.

Digital print team eyes professional photo market with ProCanvas venture
Start-up ProCanvas is looking to plug "a gap in the market" and target the professional photography market with its digital print business.

Agfa launches high-capacity Anapurna
Agfa has boosted the output speed of its Anapurna M range of UV inkjet printers after unveiling the Anapurna M2, which can print at 23sqm per hour.

EFI top bosses take voluntary pay cut ahead of Q1 results
Electronics For Imaging's (EFI) chief executive, president and chief financial officer have taken a 10-15% voluntary pay cut ahead of the publication of the company's Q1 results on 29 April.

KMCA turns to Facebook in bid to beat recession
A struggling Nottingham digital printer hit by the recession gave a new meaning to web-to-print last month after using social networking site Facebook to appeal for new customers.

Colourgen prepares European debut for ColorPainter V-64S
Large-format kit distributor Colourgen is to give a European launch to the solvent inkjet Seiko II ColorPainter V-64S at next month's Sign & Digital UK.

Xaar plans to create 100 UK jobs with relocation of Swedish plant
Inkjet printhead manufacturer Xaar has said it plans to create 100 UK jobs with the relocation of its Swedish manufacturing plant.