Ricoh awards sustainability prize
24 June 2019
It’s surprising that there are so few sustainability prizes that award cash, but Ricoh is leading the way, especially in the USA.
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Danish printing company building a circular economy
17 June 2019
There are signs that Circular Economy thinking is gaining traction in the printing business.
Second event in Konica’s pipeline
7 June 2019
Konica Minolta plans to host another 'Innovation to Implementation' event after the success of May's inaugural occasion.
Composting plastic
3 June 2019
We’ve come across a rising number of compostable alternatives to plastic of late. The ideas are heading in the right direction, but there needs to…
Digital Sign Services secures second Vutek
30 May 2019
Digital Sign Services has purchased its second EFI Vutek 5r+ LED superwide roll-to-roll printer.
Plastics and the circular economy
28 May 2019
By 2025 the European Union’s (EU) Circular Plastics Alliance expects ten million tonnes of plastic to be recycled every year.
Colourgen acquired by Westcoast Group
22 May 2019
The Westcoast Group of companies has purchased wide format print distributor Colourgen.
EFI adds flatbed and upgrades Fiery
20 May 2019
EFI has launched a new true flatbed wide-format printer, the Pro 30f, and unveiled an update to its fiery DFE range.
European Union Ecolabel getting tighter
20 May 2019
Earlier this year the European Union (EU) published some updates to its ecolabelling criteria.
The sublime art of textile printing
17 May 2019
Textile printing has become an established part of the wide format market in garments and decor as well as soft signage.
Round and round goes plastic and print
13 May 2019
The circular economy is rapidly moving from being the preserve of green activists and investors out into the mainstream. The idea that everything we use…
Wild Format: choosing the right spectrophotometer
13 May 2019
There can be no quality control without making measurements, and the necessary instrument for such measurements in the graphics business is a spectrophotometer.
Paper industry lagging
7 May 2019
Sad to say the paper industry is still one of the world’s top polluters, alongside steel and energy producers.
EFI purchases reactive ink manufacturer BDS
3 May 2019
EFI has acquired Turkish reactive inkjet ink manufacturer BDR to boost its Reggiani digital textile printing business
Wild Format: look at me
1 May 2019
It’s in the nature of wide format graphics to grab attention, relying on size and positioning together with a very graphic design.