Wide-format

Artisan Signs continues family tradition
Kettering-based signmaker Artisan Signs has appointed Jake Davey as business development manager of the company that was founded by his grandfather and father.

Delta Group wins McColl’s POS contract
Delta Group has won McColl’s retail marketing ‘Point of Sale’ contract, after a competitive tender process.

John E Wright to acquire print supplies firm and invest
Display, graphic and digital print firm John E Wright has significantly expanded its portfolio and broadened its national reach with the purchase of Hussey Knights.

Embroidery helps print merch firm take off
From humble beginnings, Manchester-based Print Related is growing month-on-month after owner and former bookbinder Steve Clegg took a punt on an embroidery machine.

Durst makes new senior hire as industry veteran retires
Durst has appointed a new UK and Ireland business development manager for the northern region to replace retiring industry veteran Richard Bates.

Eastern Exhibition & Display buys second HP Latex 800
Graphic display and exhibition build specialist Eastern Exhibition & Display has purchased its second HP Latex 800 printer in a matter of months to further enhance its quality and improve its overall...

Sustainable printing: canvas prints set an example
‘What is the environmental impact of your product?’ is a question being asked of print providers more and more. So, what’s been done so far, and what changes are being introduced to make printing more...

Freestyle Designs expands with Agfa Anapurna
Bath-based Freestyle Designs has installed an Agfa Anapurna H2500i LED to help remove bottlenecks and increase volume and variety of work.

RA Smart large-format division in new Acuity deal
RA Smart Large Format, the textiles printing specialist’s new large-format equipment arm, has signed a deal with Fujifilm to supply its Acuity range of devices, with the first install set for January.

25/8 expands in first year
Start-up 25/8 Marketing Group has made its first acquisition and signed up a major new client.