Wide-format

SP Group gains new kit, loses night shift

The new owner of SP Group and Service Graphics is fulfilling its pledge to invest in new kit for the operations, but restructuring at SP after the loss of two big contracts under its former owner St...

TheMagicTouch to supply Ricoh entry-level DTG printer

TheMagicTouch (GB) will supply Ricoh’s new RI 100 direct-to-garment (DTG) printer in the UK, with commercial availability starting at the end of April.

Keyboard invests in HP and Zünd wide-format kit

Exhibition and events specialist Keyboard Group has taken on a brace of HP Latex 1500 wide-format printers and a Zünd G3 3XL3200 to rejuvenate and expand its offering.

Centenarian Elpeeko goes into liquidation

Lincoln-based printer Elpeeko has been placed into creditors' voluntary liquidation, the 113-year-old business closing its doors less than a year after three directors took the reins through a...

Materials to conjure with: wide-ranging wide-format

For any brand or business shopping around for wide-format print, the industry offers a Willy Wonka-style profusion of delights to play with and pick from.

Bursali Towels soaks up benefits of dye-sub with DGI install

Towel maker Bursali Towels has extended its capacity with the installation of a DGI Fabrijet FT-1908 dye-sub printer.

HP unveils Latex Rigid Technology

HP is set to launch the HP Latex R Series, which will enable its water-based Latex technology to be used for rigid printing.

Xaar sticks with 2020 growth plans

Xaar hopes to make “at least one” acquisition this year and the business has maintained its ambitions to boost sales by more than £100m in order to achieve its 2020 growth target.

Potential new scam targets printers

Printers have seemingly been targeted by a potential new credit card fraud scam involving the production and shipping of banners.

CMYUK named as sole UK vendor of Vutek FabriVu

CMYUK has confirmed a deal to become the sole UK and Ireland distributor of EFI’s family of Vutek FabriVu dye-sublimation printers, marking its first venture into dye-sub technology.