Pyramid Display Materials has been appointed a national distributor for Avery Dennison’s digital, screen and sign making vinyls.
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Kornit collaborates on textile print project
For the second year in succession, Kornit Digital and the NY Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) are collaborating in a project that involves design and digital print to fabrics.
Roland zones in on growth opportunities
Roland DG has outlined the content of its various stand zones at Fespa 2015.
CMA Imaging brings out recyclable alternative to Duratran
After five years’ development, CMA Imaging has brought out CMA Perfect Trans as a recyclable alternative to Duratran. Clarins is the first major brand to adopt the new substrate.
First solar-power lit billboards hit the street
Clear Channel UK has used the industry's first LED trough lighting system to be entirely solar powered, to illuminate two advertising billboards in Birmingham. The Ecolux Solar, jointly developed by Zeta Specialist Lighting and Portland Lighting was designed specifically to provide a solar powered LED lighting solution for outdoor signage where mains-fed power isn’t an option.
Mutoh to make three printer introductions at Fespa 2015
Mutoh will unveil three new printers at Fespa 2015: the 64in wide, eight-channel ValueJet 1628X, a 75in wide dye-sub printer called the ValueJet 1938WX, and a desktop direct-to-garment printer, the ValueJet 405GT.
Kiian Digital to unveil new Digistar inks
Kiian Digital will use Fespa 2015 to unveil its new Digistar range of water-based inks for the soft signage and textile printing industry.
J-Teck3 launches J-Lux dye-sub inks
J-Teck3 will show a new series of dye-sub inks, called J-Lux, at Fespa 2015. The water-based digital ink will be available in CMYK and will come in two versions: J-Lux for J-Next Subly (Epson printheads DX5, DX6, DX7) and J-Lux per J-Cube KF (Kyocera printheads).
BPIF updates its ISO 12647 certification scheme
The BPIF is re-launching its ISO 12647 Colour Quality Management Certification Scheme having made changes to accreditation requirements.
Digital Imaging Services invests in soft signage market
The growth of soft signage and its potential profitability has led Wolverhampton-based Digital Imaging Services to buy an MTEX 1800 printer.
Fespa invites your votes
Fespa is inviting you to vote for your favourite to win the People’s Choice of the Year and Hall of Fame Awards. All shortlisted entries are now live on the Fespa Awards website and voting closes on 19 May 2015.
InkTec moves to larger site
InkTec is relocating to a larger premises in Witney, Oxfordshire following increasing sales of Jetrix printers - which have seen a 15% increase in turnover over the last 12 months - and of InkTec’s inks and media ranges.
New face mounting video from Drytac
Drytac has a new educational resource available for those seeking information on how to adhere the printed side of a digital graphic to acrylic – a process known as face mounting, second surface mounting, acrylic mounting, or Plexiglas mounting. In its newly introduced Facemount video series, Drytac walks viewers through the process with step-by-step instructions from start to finish.
Antalis expands its range
Antalis has added Priplak flexible polypropylene sheets to its plastic substrates range. The company has also been appointed exclusive distributor for Polyart, synthetic paper sheets manufactured by sister company ArjoBex.