Alternative inks
15 January 2018
Inktec develops inks for its own Jetrix printers, as well as selling aftermarket inks for other printers There’s a wide choice of third party…
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Indigo Wallpaper makes Heimtextil debut
15 January 2018
No end in sight: HP has programmed an Indigo 20000 to print repeated wallpaper patterns HP used last week’s Heimtextil show in Germany to…
Polyart hits 50
12 January 2018
The Clacton-on-Sea Arjobex factory in the1960s. It’s still there. Synthetic paper manufacturer Arjobex celebrates the 50th anniversary of Polyart, its synthetic paper that combines the…
A good year for Blake
11 January 2018
Michael Barter, CEO, and Graham Carlin, managing director, Blake While the market for the envelope, paper and packaging sector saw a 5% continued volume…
Further design flexibility as 3M expands vehicle wrap film range
10 January 2018
IJ180mC-10LSE has been specially designed for challenging surfaces such as motocross bikes 3M has expanded its premium range of IJ180mC print wrap films with three…
Helping printers understand brands
8 January 2018
Four elements but many more digital print possibilities to bring in business Canon is offering a downloadable white paper that explains the range of…
Getting the spots exactly right
18 December 2017
Spot the difference: accurate measurement of percentages of spot colours increases brand accuracy X-Rite has added support for Spot Colour Tone Value (SCTV) measurement…
Visual Media Conference to return to Leeds
15 December 2017
Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence will be key topics for 2018 Following the success of the Visual Media Conference 2017, Creative Digital Industries (CDi)…
HP delivers first press for direct digital corrugated printing
14 December 2017
The HP PageWide C500 Press As it moves closer to full commercialisation, the first HP PageWide C500 Press will be installed at Carmel Frenkel…
Spandex celebrates the success of its innovation days
14 December 2017
Visitors got to experience demonstrations of a wide range of printing technologies During a two-day open house event on 6-7 December 2017, Spandex welcomed…
Flexi makes the cut with Graphtec
11 December 2017
Cutting a deal: SAi’s Mark Blundell (left) and Hiroyuki Takahata of Graphtec Wide-format RIP and design software vendor SAi has reached a worldwide deal…
Charity going strong after 190 years
7 December 2017
Baroness Dean: The Printing Charity is ‘relevant but different’ Late November saw the 190th anniversary of the founding of the Printing Charity marked at…
Acute investment pays off for Resource Digital Graphics
7 December 2017
The Fujifilm Acuity Select HS Six months on from the installation of a Fujifilm Acuity Select HS, wide format printer company Resource Digital Graphics…
Shady Squid sticks to windows – beautifully
7 December 2017
Squid self-adhesive fabric CMYUK has been appointed exclusive distributor of Squid self-adhesive fabric in the UK and Ireland. Designed for covering glass of any…
A new look for Hop Industries
4 December 2017
The new website showcases the synthetic papers Paper manufacturer Hop Industries has launched its redesigned website, which highlights the benefits of Hop-Syn synthetic paper…