Wide-format

Futurama: business dates back to 1880

PFI expands with Futurama deal

PFI Group has added to its stable of signage and large-format printing businesses with the acquisition of Leeds-based Futurama.

CPI Group: "Our obvious focus is to weather this unexpected storm"

CPI cuts pay as virus hits sales

CPI Group has implemented a temporary 10% wage cut across-the-board after sales were hit by the Covid-19 situation, with senior management taking a 40% cut in pay.

The 3DGD-1800 can produce objects up to 1.8m tall in seven hours

Mimaki introduces large-scale 3D printer

Mimaki has launched a new large-scale 3D printer targeted at 3D sign and display applications.

Supporting UK print manufacturing

Covid-19: Printweek matchmaking service

We’re sharing details here of UK printing companies with mothballed or spare capacity due to the virus crisis, and where this capacity could be used by others for the production of other essential or...

The Latex R1000 2020 edition boasts more efficient multi-sheet media loading and handling

HP enhances Latex R portfolio

HP has rolled out a raft of improvements across its Latex R series of hybrid printers to enable customers to benefit from higher productivity and efficiency.

HP said its focus must be on "ensuring that we remain strong and resilient throughout this crisis"

HP tells shareholders now is not the time for M&A

HP has told its shareholders that "it’s abundantly clear" that now is not the time to partake in M&A activity, in light of its pursual by Xerox.

Felton: overwhelmed by the strong demand from our global community

Fespa confirms new Global Expo dates

Fespa has secured a new autumn date for this year’s Global Expo, following its decision to postpone next week's event earlier this month due to the coronavirus crisis.

Puts (right): "Our new facility has been designed to be as environmentally friendly as possible"

Canon opens European UVgel ink production facility

Canon has opened a new central production facility for its UVgel ink after production volumes doubled in the past year to keep up with demand.

GMG Color UK has started providing a remote proofing service

Suppliers roll out new initiatives to help coronavirus-hit printers

A number of industry suppliers have launched new initiatives to help their customers during the coronavirus pandemic, while others have updated on their current supply chain situations.

Hundsdörfer: "Innovation will continue and Heidelberg is not turning away from digital printing"

Heidelberg to cut jobs and kit portfolio amid "painful changes"

Heidelberg has begun to implement a wide-ranging “action package” to restore profitability that will see up to 2,000 jobs lost and the end of production for Primefire and very large format (VLF)...