Wide format

InkTec Europe will unveil the latest addition to its Jetrix range of UV wide format printers, the Jetrix 1212 FK, at Drupa this week (Hall 3, stand F54).

StudioRIP (Hall 7a, E14), the UK-based independent RIP developer, will demonstrate the latest advances to its eponymous RIP at Drupa 2012 next week.

Kyocera has unveiled what it claims is "the world's fastest" 1,200dpi inkjet printhead with the launch of the KJ4B-Z series.

Arlon Graphics, the US-based pressure-sensitive, cut-vinyl flexible substrate manufacturer, has launched two additions to its range of calendered films.

Fespa will put sustainability in the spotlight when it holds its inaugural Mitteleuropischer Konferenz 2012 (Central Europe Conference) in Frankfurt this October.

Inkjet consumables and machinery supplier Josero has partnered with wide-format distributor Colourgen to add the Kala range of laminators to its portfolio.

HP made in excess of 50 sales of its new latex Designjet L28500 and L26500 printers following a successful 'golden ticket' promotion to raise awareness of the platform.

Fujifilm has upgraded its cloud-based web-to-print system XMF PrintCentre V3 with a raft of updates tailored for wide-format print operations.

Mimaki has appointed Hisayuki Kobayashi as its new president following the retirement of its current head Mikio Noguchi in June.

Israeli superwide-format manufacturer Matan Digital Printers has unveiled the latest addition to its Barak platform of UV hybrid printers, the eight-colour Barak 8Q.