Widthwise 2018
COMING SOON: The 11th annual report on the state of the UK and Ireland’s wide-format print sector
At the start of 2018, we asked UK and Ireland PSPs involved in large-format digital printing to take part in our independent survey.The report from the survey will be published in June 2018 and distributed with the June / July issue of Image Reports magazine.The report provides an analysis and commentary on the state of the domestic large-format sector, and looks at how companies can continue to be competitive and profitable long-term.
To make sure you receive the report, please subscribe here!What is Widthwise
Overview
Widthwise is an annual survey and report covering the wide-format printing industry in the UK and Ireland that is published every spring by Image Reports. Each edition of the Widthwise report is a valuable compilation of print industry data, research, analytics and case studies that provides real insight into the major market trends and business issues affecting the wide-format print industry, with the aim of helping you to futureproof your print business.
The report is based on data collected from a survey of wide-format print industry professionals conducted by Image Reports.
Previous Reports
Image Reports has been publishing Widthwise since 2008. You can browse the reports from 2009-2017 below for a year-on-year market comparison. To receive the 2018 report as soon as it’s published, you can register for free here.
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Testimonials
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Bob Buchanan, Sign Systems “The widthwise survey is an essential piece of reading for anyone in the print and display industry. It helps keep me up to date with what is going on within the industry as a whole. I feel it is important to take part in the survey to make sure businesses like mine have their voices heard. Also, the monthly IR magazine is always a wonderful read. There are a great variety of articles showcasing exciting projects, current trends and new cutting edge equipment.“ |
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Alex Wood, RMC Digital Print “I read Image Reports every month as I like to keep up to date in the print industry with what is going on. This is why I completed the Widthwise survey as it is absolutely crucial for print companies such as RMC to participate in - the report can provide an accurate picture and measuring stick of what is happening in our industry” |
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Ian Douse, BCQ GROUP “As I regularly read Image reports I was happy to take part in the survey and answer the questions. It is important that the magazine provides relevant up to date information within our industry, which it does admirably. The magazine is an interesting read and keeps me informed and up to date with the latest trends, issues etc.” |
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Chris Stringwell, Digital Plus “The Widthwise report is an excellent measuring stick for an insight to what is going on within our industry, as we consider ourselves a main player in our region it is important to participate and contribute, Image Reports must be applauded for pulling together a such in-depth report along with their monthly informative issue which is always in great demand around our office.” |
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Nathan Swinson Bullough, Imageco Ltd “I agreed to take part in the Image Reports Widthwise survey as I think it is important that such magazines are able to provide up to date information within our industry. I read Image Reports every month and I like to keep up to date with what is going on out there in the world of print.” |
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Bruce Hamilton, Rare Reprographics Ltd “I feel taking part in the Widthwise Survey helps in contributing to our industries and suppliers future direction. The monthly magazine is a great read which we find particularly informative and jolly helpful in making buying decisions.” |
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Sam and Sharon Briggs, Briggs Signs & Graphics “We believe it is very important to take part in the survey as this helps to analyse the needs and requirements in this growing industry. We find Image Reports a fantastic magazine and a good work tool as the information they provide is very useful to companies like ours.” |
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Simon Greig, Compass Print Holdings Ltd “I did the survey to provide you an accurate picture of the industry in our part of the UK. The magazine keeps me in touch with current trends helping me keep focused with the continual evolution of production equipment, materials and suppliers that can contribute to the business.” |
Use our research
The data within the Widthwise report is available 24/7 and valid all year.
The charts and infographics within the report are available for use free of charge. You may download and use the images for business use on the condition that the URL on all images [www.imagereportsmag.co.uk/widthwise] is clearly visible. If not clearly visible, all images used should be properly attributed to Widthwise using the following text:
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- Register for free here to receive a link to the report
- Open the Widthwise report
- Click on the chart or infographic you want to download – this will open the image in a new tab
- Save the image to your computer
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