Wide-format

Fire at specialist printer
One of the UK’s leading fabric printers suffered a fire on the first day back of the new year.

Standard 8 invests in Kongsberg X24 Edge
Standard 8 has installed a Konsberg X24 cutting table to handle growing demand for acrylic work.

Pip and Chip buys Mimaki to bolster bubbling bobbin business
Gloucester-based specialist print business Pip and Chip has installed a Mimaki JFX200-2513 EX 2.5x1.3m UV LED flatbed printer to keep up with demand.

Rocket Graphics secures trajectory with Vutek install
Rocket Graphics installed an EFI Vutek 5r+ roll-to-roll printer at the start of December to back up a record year for the firm.

MBO at OPG
A management buyout (MBO) deal has been successfully completed at fleet vehicle graphics specialist OPG.

Chas Moloney RIP
Ricoh’s Chas Moloney has passed away after a short illness.

Me & My: Agfa Jeti Tauro H3300
Iain Clasper-Cotte, managing director of Northern Flags and its wide-format display specialist sister company FaberExposize UK, loves Agfa machines. He’s assembled such an impressive array of Agfa...

Signage installer directory goes live after successful trial
After a heavily oversubscribed trial earlier this year, a directory of signage and print installers has moved out of testing and gone live today (21 December).

FaberExposize UK buys new calender before New Year
FaberExposize UK has taken delivery of a Klieverik GTC101-3500 dye-sublimation fixation calender.

Quality Print Services relocates to new premises
Quality Print Services (QPS) has relocated to new purpose-built premises as part of its ongoing commitment to delivering a high-quality service to customers.