Wide format

Epson has signalled its intent to become a much bigger player in the wide-format and industrial printing markets, outlining ambitious growth plans for its micro piezo inkjet technology.

KIP UK has launched a toner-based wide format colour printer - geared towards poster and other point-of-sale print production - with the intention of challenging inkjet's dominance of the retail...

Philadelphia, PA-based Big Mountain Imaging has installed a new five-meter Durst Rho 500R superwide roll-to-roll UV inkjet printer in a bid to capitalize on the growing interest in higher-resolution...

HP has said Mimaki's entry into the latex print arena is "healthy for competition" while it showcases the latest additions into its latex Designjet range, the L28500 and L26500.

Fujifilm has debuted a raft of new products at Fespa Digital 2012 including the Acuity LED 1600 UV printer, an augmented reality app and a colour calibration tool.

D.gen has sold a Teleios Grande digital textile printer at Fespa, the eighth sale since the machine was launched at last year's show.

SwissQprint (J41) is showcasing a raft of new innovations for its 2.5m-wide Impala flatbed, including a thermoforming ink for 3D-effect applications and the addition of three new spot colours.

Theartofwallcovering.com has hailed its first ever Fespa as a great success.

GMG has premiered a new front-end workflow automation system aimed specifically at the wide-format market on stand H22.

Ahlstrom (F22) has claimed a world first with the launch of its first metalized poster paper for outdoor billboard applications.