Wide format

Designer opts for Epson in new studio
Textile and fashion designer Richard Quinn has bought two Epson large-format machines for his new studio, in an investment of around £35,000.

Xaar anticipates sales boost in H2
Half-year sales at Xaar will be down on 2016, but the group is expecting a more buoyant second half of the year.

Smart Graphics increases efficiency with Tharstern MIS buy
Scottish specialist graphics provider Smart Graphics has invested in a full Tharstern MIS which it said will slash estimating time.

Onyx Graphics releases Onyx 12.2 software
US-headquartered software developer Onyx Graphics has launched Onyx 12.2, the latest version of its wide-format print workflow and RIP product.

Antalis launches roll storage unit and carbonless paper range
Antalis has launched a new compact portable roll storage product designed to make it easier to handle and transport rolls of large-format media.

Woven Monkey expands capabilities with Epson investment
Digital textile printer Woven Monkey has expanded its service offering to include printing on polyester-based materials after investing in new Epson kit.

Bristol signage printer increases quality with Mimaki buy
Bristol-based Create Signs has improved its quality of output after investing in a Mimaki CJV300-160 print-and-cut machine.

Amari takes on 3M films for distribution
Sign and display graphics distributor Amari Plastics has taken on a number of 3M’s commercial graphic and architectural films for distribution.

TBPC invests in Canon and partners with Contra Vision
Large-format specialist The Bigger Printing Company (TBPC) has officially partnered with printable window film manufacturer Contra Vision and has installed a new Canon large-format printer for...

Leach forms innovation department following senior appointments
Large-format graphics specialist Leach has taken on new senior staff and formed its own innovation department.

Art D’Signs celebrates 40th birthday
Sign-writing, vehicle graphics and vehicle wrapping specialist Art D’Signs is celebrating 40 years in business this month and has attributed its longevity to its customer-focused service, expertise...

Meteor launches drivers for Fuji Dimatix Samba GMA heads
Meteor Inkjet has become the first supplier to launch production-ready electronics and software to drive the new Fujifilm Dimatix Samba GMA line of inkjet printheads.