Wide-format

SP installs Fuji Acuity LED 1600 to boost efficiency
SP Design has installed Fujifilm’s Acuity LED 1600. The specialist POS and prototype developer hopes that the large-format LED UV hybrid inkjet printer will increase efficiency and create new business...

HP announces Latex 300 series and Designjet product launches
HP has announced the launch of its third generation of Latex printers, the Latex 300 series, alongside two new additions to its Designjet Z-series portfolio ahead of next month's Fespa exhibition.

60-seconds with: Perton Signs
Perton Signs is celebrating 150 years of continuous trading this year. The company has seen entire eras come and go, but what really matters to event organisers today, says director Andrew Kennedy, is...

Sector’s success is driven by ongoing tech development
Over the past few years, while other sectors have struggled in tough market conditions, wide-format and textiles has enjoyed stable, and enviable, growth – in technology, in sales and, perhaps most...

Killer app: Signbox creates head-turning artwork for Skype HQ
The central London offices of digital media companies have a certain reputation to maintain. Declining the London bus, ‘Granny’s Flat’ and ‘Hobbit Hole’ aesthetics of a certain other media giant’s...

Streamline owner Lockley beds in with second print firm
Former Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) director Mark Lockley, who bought Leicester-based Streamline Press last year, is eyeing further growth after completing the acquisition of local rival, John Baxter...

Spandex appointed as master distributor for 3M architectural products
3M has appointed sign and display trade supplier Spandex as sole UK master distributor of its architectural substrates.

60-seconds with Oasis Graphic
Oasis Graphic started out in 1988, based out of a lockup in Hillingdon. The firm’s client list, staff numbers and equipment soon outgrew those premises as the business branched out from exhibition...

Screen puts focus on W3200UV at Fespa
Screen Europe will use Fespa 2014 to highlight the capabilities of the latest addition to the wide-format Truepress Jet range, the W3200UV.

Sun Chemical to unveil new soft signage ink at Fespa
Sun Chemical will launch the latest addition to its Streamline ink range at Fespa Digital 2014 in Munich.