Wide-format

Trade printer RMC Digital Print has kickstarted a £1m investment programme with the installation of a 2.5m-wide Durst Rho P10 250HS inkjet printer.

The first of Canon Europe’s new range of wide-format printers to incorporate the new Canon UVgel technology will be unveiled at Fespa in May.

Hollywood Monster has become the first company in the UK to take the new 5m-wide EFI Vutek 5r printer.

Agfa-Gevaert has posted mixed results for 2016; the group saw a 4.1% drop in revenue but a 1.7% jump in gross profit and a recurring Ebitda margin above 10% of revenue.

Inkjet ink and printer manufacturer InkTec has announced details of its new 3.2m Jetrix LXi8 LED-UV flatbed printer.

St Ives has effectively hoisted a ‘for sale’ sign over its £220m-plus turnover print operations, with the group’s management pledging to take “decisive action” to restore its fortunes.

Mimaki has added the ability to simultaneously load textile pigment and dye-sub inks into its Tx300P-1800 direct-to-textile printers.

Vehicle livery and signmaking specialist Allen Signs has invested £100,000 in an EFI H1625 LED flatbed printer to broaden its range of services.

EFI has revealed that its plans for Fespa in May include the European debut of its new textile printers.