Wide format

Scitex flatbed users to get white ink, analytic and automation tools
HP has announced a white ink option for its Scitex FB7500 and FB7600 industrial flatbed printers as part of a series of enhancements to its large-format print portfolio for this May's Drupa.

Tetenal UK broadens wide-format portfolio with Mutoh and Kala
Tetenal UK has expanded its wide-format product offering with the addition of equipment from Mutoh and Kala as well as a new self-adhesive substrate, Easy Tack.
Glendining Signs moves into direct to substrate UV production with HP Scitex FB500
Glendining Signs has moved into direct to substrate UV printing and cut turnaround times in the process after investing in an HP Scitex FB500 flatbed press.
Fujifilm Dimatix introduces new single-pass printhead
Fujifilm Dimatix has introduced its latest inkjet printhead industrial single-pass applications, the SG-1024/M.

Hollywood Monster undertakes recruitment drive as sales grow
Hollywood Monster will increase its workforce by 40% in the coming months and expects sales to increase by 1m in 2012 as the Birmingham-based business targets the 10m turnover mark in the next two...
Sihl premieres new canvas
Sihl has launched its Clara Beneficial white 350 matt Canvas in the UK.

McKenzie Clark acquired by Icon owner
McKenzie Clark has joined forces with event branding specialists Icon, after being acquired by Icon's parent company Chime Communications.

AdGraphics president Rich Thompson crowned Fespa print champion 2012
AdGraphics president Rich Thompson has been announced as the World Print Champion for the Fespa Hall of Fame 2012, fending off competition from 400 printers worldwide.
DirectSmile to focus on cross media campaign creation at Drupa
DirectSmile will place its Cross Media software suite in the spotlight during Drupa this May, showcasing live demonstrations of how to create cost-effective marketing campaigns.

Océ's Rokus van Iperen made CEO of Canon Europe, reports claim
Oc's Rokus van Iperen has been appointed to lead Canon Europe, following the retirement of current chief executive Ryoichi Bamba, according to reports in the Dutch media.

MCI invests in UK's first VHF ActivePro
Large-format printer MicroGraphics Colour Imaging has invested in the UK's first VHF ActivePro Digital Cutting Table with a new-generation multi-cutting head.
Neschen launches new textiles at Fespa Digital 2012
Neschen has showcased a new lightproof textile and a translucent textile at Fespa Digital (Stand M80), which have both been designed for use with UV curable inks.