Wide-format

Falconer: expert in product development and fabric engineering

CMYUK continues hiring spree

Reseller CMYUK has continued its hiring spree with two new employees joining the business as it gears up to meet demand for reshored fashion textiles.

Rutlidge: growth drove the decision

Signs Express branch expands with new site and kit

Signs Express (Central Lancashire) has completed a move to a bigger site and completed a wholesale reequip of its print kit as it looks to continue its pre-Covid growth trajectory.

Gamper: we are positioning ourselves for the long term

Durst expands range with US buy

Durst has acquired a majority stake in a rival manufacturer to expand its wide-format printer portfolio.

EFI at Drupa 2016. Image: Messe Düsseldorf/C.Tillmann

EFI cancels Drupa presence

EFI has become the latest major exhibitor to withdraw from Drupa 2021, citing the ongoing uncertainty over the impact of the coronavirus impact on large scale events.

Mia and Gary Wallace with Mitzy the company mascot

Wallace Print boosts kit and team

Wallace Print has beefed up capacity with a new Agfa Anapurna inkjet printer, with the business cementing its family roots with a new recruit.

In the Agfa scheme, 80% of the loan value must be used to finance its wide-format products

Wide-format manufacturers launch 0% loan schemes

Agfa UK and HP have both independently launched in-house 0% finance packages to support the sign and display market.

The ML-8000 is capable of 250sqm/hr

Epson unveils fast fashion printer

Epson has expanded its Monna Lisa range of high-end textile printers with a new sub-€200,000 entry-level model developed for short runs and reshored fast fashion.

Newman: looking to the future with plans for growth

Newman steps up at Hybrid

Mimaki’s UK & Ireland distributor Hybrid Services has promoted Brett Newman to managing director to drive the business through its next level of growth.

Smith: "There is a new dynamic and it’s an exciting time"

Durham Box boosts Nozomi offer with white ink

Durham Box has added the white UV LED ink option to its EFI Nozomi corrugated printer as the business expands its offering into new markets including e-commerce.

Loach (left) with Durst UK MD Peter Bray

Insitu in Durst first as it homes in on opportunities

Retail specialist Insitu Group is cementing its pre-lockdown installation of the UK and Ireland’s first Durst P5 350 hybrid with a focus on automation and a strategic sales shift to position itself...