Wide format

Xaar achieves record results in 2012
Cambridge-based inkjet manufacturer Xaar has posted a 74% year-on-year increase in adjusted pre-tax profits to 18.4m (2011: 10.6m) for the 12 months to 31 December 2012, citing strong performance of...

Paperlinx announces 2013 open days
Paperlinx has announced that it will hold its 2013 'Discover' open days on 10-11 April at its Manchester site and in Glasgow on 21-22 May.

Digital Imaging Services adds Arizona and accreditation
Digital Imaging Services has invested in an Oc Arizona 480GT, its first dedicated digital flatbed printer, in order to offer clients higher quality direct-to-substrate output, specialist substrates...

Black Lion Press invests in HP L26500
Black Lion Press has invested in a new HP L26500 to respond to increasing demand for outdoor display work.

Drytac launches dead flat anti scratch exterior overlaminate
Drytac has launched Protac Matt Anti-Scratch, a laminating film for exterior graphics that it claims offers the clarity previously the preserve of laminates designed for high end internal...

B Print & Display doubles up HP Scitex FB7600 flatbed fleet
B Print & Display has installed a second HP Scitex FB6700 flatbed press, less than a year after the first was installed at the point of sale specialist based in Cramlington, Northumberland.

Fedex Office uses Agfa Jeti to refurbish iconic Eartha globe
Fedex Office recently completed the facelift of Eartha, the world's largest rotating globe, located at the headquarters of digital mapping company DeLorme in Yarmouth, Maine.

Mutoh ValueJet pair to be launched at Sign & Digital 2013
Colourgen will debut two members of Mutoh's ValueJet range of wide-format printers at Sign & Digital 2013 as part of its Building Blocks for Business Campaign.

Epson dye-subs to debut at Sign & Digital UK
Epson will launch its SureColor SC-F dye-sublimation printers to the UK market at Sign & Digital 2013.

Hexacomb upgrades Falconboard Print
Hexacomb has launched an enhanced version of its Falconboard Print display board with a smoother, brighter white surface.

St Ives shares hit high note following interim results
Shares in St Ives hit a 52-week high as the group posted double-digit profit growth in its interim results this morning.

Guandong launches latex one way vision film
Italian-based Chinese substrate sourcing specialist Guandong has rounded out its range of window graphics films with an HP latex compatible one way vision film.