A Landa S10P Nanographic Printing Press has been installed by German printer BluePrint to allow it to address customer demand for large-format commercial jobs with higher levels of customisation, but at short-medium run lengths.
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Solopress joins Two Sides
Solopress has joined print and paper advocacy group Two Sides.
HP to run decor webinar on 30 June
HP is to run a webinar that will explore the print opportunities presented by the creative interior decor market. The free-to-attend event, entitled ‘HP decor - what’s next?’, will take place on 30 June 2021 at 10am.
Onyx 21.1 now out
Onyx Graphics has brought out an Onyx 21.1 upgrade to its wide-format Rip and print workflow software.
ITC adds Vee Groove tool to offering
ITC has added to its catalogue of cutting and routing options with the Vee Groove tool.
Agfa introduces the Avinci CX3200 dye-sub printer
New from Agfa is the Avinci CX3200 dye-sublimation roll-to-roll printer that can print either directly to textile or on transfer paper. It can handle prints of up to 3.2m wide at a production speed of up to 270m²/h.
Fujifilm launches two flatbed printers
The new Acuity Prime and Acuity Ultra R2 flatbed printers from Fujifilm are part of a strategy to create “the new blueprint” for wide-format by resetting expectations for price/performance and ROI.
BPIF flags up traineeship vacancies
With just seven weeks left to take advantage of a grant (£1,000 per trainee) for providing a work placement for youngsters, the BPIF has published a list of trainee vacancies across the print sector.
Call for major culture shift to solve skills shortages
City and Guilds Group has published research that highlights existing and emerging mismatches between the skills workers possess and those that businesses need to succeed. In response it is has outlined recommendations to help address the issue.
Integration support announced for Xaar Nitrox printhead
The recent launch of the Xaar Nitrox printhead has been followed with software and electronics support to help speed up its integration into print systems.
Epson commits to ambitious eco targets
Epson is joining the RE100, a global collective of businesses committed to 100% renewable electricity, and aims to achieve this milestone by 2023. It has also committed to become carbon negative and underground-resource free by 2050.
Sappi brings out dye-sub media duo
Sappi has introduced Transjet Tacky Industrial, a coated dye-sublimation paper, developed for inkjet printing on highly elastic textiles. Also new is uncoated dye sub paper Basejet, developed for digital printing of fashion and home textiles.
Compass Business Finance accredited under Recovery Loan Scheme
Compass Business Finance has been accredited by the British Business Bank to offer the Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS) to businesses.
MacroArt appoints non-exec chairman
MacroArt has appointed business aficionado Dominic Riley as non-executive chairman as it focuses on growth.