Key dates since Ipex 2006

Monster Digital, the largest superwide format digital printer in the Midlands, has embarked on an investment programme with a Scitex Vision XLjet 5+.

Creasing specialist Tech-ni-fold has announced that it will offer a 5% discount on its Hall 10 stand (C61) at Drupa 2012, which kicks off tomorrow (3 May).

3 Sixty has taken on two new wide-format printers from Durst in order to bolster its output in the retail market and expand its textiles offering.

Sturdy Labels has invested around £600,000 in an eight-colour UV dual servo FL-3 flexo press from Edale and associated pre-press equipment.

Danwood Group has appointed Marian Thomasson as group marketing manager. She will report to group marketing director Graham Reeve.

Ibis Integrated Bindery Systems (N3-D275) has at Ipex sealed the deal on a Smart-binder SB-3 ‘Plus HS’ saddle stitcher, going to Turkish printer Meteksan.

Strong demand in the ceramic and digital labels sectors has led to a rise in orders for Xaar's Platform 3 printhead products, the inkjet specialist has reported.

Vale-Tech, the inks and coatings specialist, has bought Inovex Systems, which supplies dispensers for solvent and water-based inks.

The Epson Everywhere Ipex programme continues to grow, with the announcement that a number of firms will show Epson technology on their stands. Firms will include Agfa, Kodak, Heidelberg, GMG, TPT and...