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UK printers and signmakers scored a hat-trick at the Fespa Awards 2018 last week, scooping three gold awards thanks to their commitment and attention to detail in their work.

Kingswood iOptus has been acquired out of administration by Paragon Group after the 23-year-old business hit cashflow problems.

Roland DG has launched its VersaUV S-Series of flatbed and hybrid roll-to-roll/flatbed printers.

Simpson Group has bought an Inca Onset X3 flatbed with robotic arm from Fujifilm.

Digital Graphics Incorporation (DGI) has handed a European debut to a new 1.9m version of its Velajet eco-solvent roll-to-roll printer.

MS Printing Solutions has launched the the JPK UV, multi-pass printer that uses LED-UV curable inks and is based on the existing JPK water-based ink model.

Epson and its subsidiaries Robustelli and ForTex are debuting the new addition to the Monna Lisa range, the Evo Tre 16 textile printer, at Fespa.

Fespa has outlined the headline findings of its 2018 Print Census, which was completed by more than 1,400 respondents.

PrintPlus Fabrics has debuted four new textile substrates for digital printing applications at Fespa.

Senfa is highlighting products from both its Decoprint and Decomind ranges at Fespa.