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The latest BPIF Printing Outlook survey shows recovery in the UK printing and printed packaging industry suffered a setback in Q4 of 2020, and that orders and output are expected to fall in Q1 of this year. But the Covid-19 vaccine programme in the UK provides a ray of light.

Screen Graphic Solutions is entering the European flexible packaging market with the its new Truepress PAC830F.

Meteor Inkjet has introduced a new set of products for Epson’s I3200 range of PrecisionCore printheads. 

Around 100 exhibitors have now signed up for virtual.drupa (20-23 April) and 5,000 visitors have pre-registered according to organisers.

Global Inkjet Systems (GIS) has developed its Atlas Professional User Interface (UI) software to incorporate direct-to-shape software for cylindrical and conical shapes.

SAi now offers drivers for the HP Latex 700 and 800 printers.  

On Tuesday, 2 March, Fespa will continue its ‘Coffee Break’ webinars with ‘What does the massive range of digitally printed products mean to a leading creative branding agency?’

Scot Signs is launching two new online businesses - Weprintwallpaper.co.uk and Weprintbanners.co.uk- off the back of a HP Latex 1500 installation. 

Where the Trade Buys (WTTB) is to fund Independent Print Industries Association (IPIA) services for its ‘Rockstar’ customers.

Those wanting to do the BPIF MSc in Management course can apply to have a significant amount of the fees paid via a £6000 bursary from The Stationers' Foundation, funded by The Printing Charity.

Color-Logic has certified the swissQprint Impala 3 large-format printer at Shawmut Communications Group in Massachusetts, US, for the production of metallic images.

Kavalan Sunlight weldable and Kavalan Spiderweb 300 Mesh PVC-free banner material have both received secondary BS3424 Pt 4.6 tensile strength certification.

Investment management company Colliers has decried the likely delay in business rate consultation until later this year – a move widely expected to be announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak today.

Pyramid Display Materials has been appointed exclusive UK distributor of Swedboard media from Sweden.