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CMYUK is opening the doors of its demo and training centre in Shrewsbury to all-comers 10 - 13 November to showcase more than 10 print and finishing machines, including the recently launched MTEX Blue and two new printers from Mimaki.

Hollanders Printing Systems is dividing its digital textile printing product portfolio into single-side and double-sided systems.

CSL Digital is to offer the Mounter’s Mate range of flatbed finishing kit to complement Roland wide-format digital print-and-cut technology, including Lightbar solvent-UV ink systems.

The Landa Group has announced Yishai Amir as CEO of Landa Corporation and group vice chairman. Benny Landa, founder of the Landa Group, continues as its chairman.

Birmingham-based in personalised products specialist Halligan Raby has developed a range of customised wall art using Utack media supplied by CMYUK.

PressOn is the company behind the body and tail fin wrap of the recently unveiled world land speed record attempt car Bloodhound SSC. On 15 October 2016 Royal Air Force fighter jet pilot, Andy Green, will drive Bloodhound in Haskeen Pan, South Africa, in an attempt to break the current World land speed record.

Norfolk-based coating and laminating solutions company Ferrisgate Coatings as appointed a new MD in the shape of former DTL Supplies head Richard Cummins.

Next year, for the first time at the Drupa Innovation Park (dip), there will be an area devoted to business and marketing concepts. Presentations, panel discussions and interviews on the topic will take place on the ‘dip’ stage.

Pixartprinting has updated its Starway loyalty programme which is returning for its second year.

Epson Premier Partner Colourbyte has announced savings of up to 27% on all genuine Epson large-format inks. Thanks to Epson's recent European price harmonisation programme, Colourbyte is able to pass savings onto its customers in the UK, and it has made additional discounts. It is also offering a 20% discount on genuine Epson inkjet media. The Epson savings are available to both online and account customers.

Battling illness and 90 degree heat in the Sumatra jungle has been the toughest but most rewarding challenge yet for Kall Kwik managing director Nigel Toplis who’s latest charity is expected to raise £10,000.

Antalis has entered the 3D printing market following the completion of a reseller agreement with Art Systems. The agreement establishes Antalis as a MakerBot Professional Plus Reseller and Stratasys Idea Series authorised partner of 3D printers that use Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) technology. I

i-Sub has revamped its website, engineering it for real-time updates about installations, events, supplier agreements, machine testing, staff appointments and new products. More information and interaction will be displayed via live Twitter and Facebook feeds on the homepage.

Plastic fabrication, signage supplies and large-format print specialist Wrights Plastics has this week suggested that the introduction of the Living Wage in the UK next April will mean manufacturing must improve productivity in order to remain competitive.