Peak UK celebrates win

Peak UK has clinched the inaugural Roland Roland Hero Award for having built up a kayaking apparel company using Texart dye-sub systems to produce designs for Olympic teams.

Roland DG MD Jerry Davies and the company’s head of marketing Gillian Montanaro presented the trophy - printed using the VersaUV LEF machine - along with the main prize of a trip to Iceland, Florida or Thailand for Peak UK owner Pete Astles. Davies said: “Peak UK demonstrates how creative ideas can come to life with the right technology - in this case reaching the global paddle sport garment market by utilising the Roland Texart system.