Wide format

UK ad spend to reach £10.5bn during festive season
Advertisers are expected to spend a record £10.5bn during the festive season, according to new data released by the Advertising Association (AA) and WARC, with an uptick expected for out-of-home...

HP launches new ‘scalable’ Latex printers
HP unveiled two new Latex printers in its industrial wide-format range today (5 November), which will be upgradable over their lifetime with regular hardware and software releases from HP.

Print On quintuples print speed with SwissQprint install
Print On has installed a SwissQprint Impala to transform its large-format operations, in the process speeding up its print output by five times.

Antalis expands Coala interior films range
Antalis has added 40 new finishes to its Coala Interior Film range of high-quality self-adhesive architectural vinyls.

Cardel cuts bottleneck with Titanium install
Cardel has eliminated a bottleneck in its production process and increased its production capacity after taking on a Titanium 1816 cutting table from International Graphics Supplies (IGS).

Innotech becomes exclusive UK distributor for General Formulations
Wide-format media supplier Innotech Digital has been appointed as the exclusive UK distributor for General Formulations products.

Avery Dennison opens new Northern wrap facility
Avery Dennison has launched the new AD Northern Wrap Center in Nelson, near Burnley.

Poole wide-format start-up makes first pass with Mimaki
Infinite Impressions, a brand-new wide-format print firm officially launched on 1 October, has begun printing.

Premier launches new bubble board product
Premier has added what it claims is a “game-changing” product to its display graphics sheet media range.

Mutoh commercialises Drupa-previewed roll-to-roll
Mutoh Europe has revealed commercial availability details for its Drupa-previewed XpertJet 1682UR roll-to-roll printer.

ATP buys Neschen Coating following turnaround
German adhesive manufacturer ATP adhesive systems (ATP) has acquired solvent-free adhesive coatings firm Neschen Coating in a 7 October deal.

Durst expands P5 family with ‘true flatbed’ launch
Durst Group has bolstered its P5 family of printers with the addition of a “true flatbed” printer with single and dual roll capability.