Wide format

Wide Format: A 2012 retrospective

Like all digital sectors, the pace of development in wide format is sometimes hard to keep up with and with Fespa in February followed by Drupa in May, 2012 was a year of launches, debuts and...

EFI's new wide-format challenger

EFI has launched its 3.2m-wide Vutek HS100 Pro high-speed wide-format printer to challenge existing top-end digital platforms by offering very fast throughput rates, low ink consumption and the "true...

Derprosa metallics on show

Films that create "spectacular" metallic effects are the name of the game for Spanish supplier Derprosa (Hall 6, stand C36).

Epson covers large-format bases

Epson (Hall A1, stand 5) has launched two new SureColor SC-S series printers at drupa, targeting the wide-format and industrial signage markets.

Prismaflex launches self-powered outdoor displays

Prismaflex, the international outdoor media specialist, has created the first out of home advertising display that is entirely energy self-sufficient, with the launch of its solar-powered Autonomous...

Disq Group appoints chairman to lead 2013 push

Exhibition and display makers membership body Disq Group has appointed Philippe Jefferies as chairman with a remit to expand its sales reach in 2013.

Inca launches latest Onset UV flatbed

Inca Digital has used drupa 2012 to launch the latest iteration of its Onset flatbed UV printer range, the Onset S40i, which it claimed would "pay for itself" in six months.

Spandex open house gets video highlight reel

Spandex has released a video of last month's UK open house featuring highlights of the two day show, a tour through the event, and interviews with exhibitors and visitors.

Ilford targets backlit photo displays with inkjet media

Specialist inkjet media manufacturer Ilford has launched the Omnijet Display Trans media kit in Europe as a replacement for silver halide-based backlit display printing.

Fujifilm expands Acuity Advance Select flatbed range

Fujifilm has expanded its Acuity Advance Select flatbed UV printer range with the addition of four- and six-colour models based on their counterparts in the Oc Arizona range.

ArtSystems launches ONYX Epson Edition

Wide format distributor ArtSystems announces Onyx Epson Edition RIP for Epson SureColor printers.

Moquin Press buys grand format Vutek GS3250

Northern California-based trade printer Moquin Press has purchased a new Vutek GS3250 LX LED grand-format UV digital inkjet printer from Heidelberg to help drive its packaging business.