Wide-format

Dave Riddell (Centre): "We could see the productivity gains the Kongsberg table offered"

Fastsigns Gloucester brings work in-house with Kongsberg install

Fastsigns Gloucester has installed a Kongsberg X20 Edge to enable it to bring most of its work in-house while also offering access to new markets and revenue streams.

Some solvent-based inkjet inks contain the controlled substances

Drugs regs hit inkjet inks

Industry bodies have warned that the government’s reclassification of a substance used in some inkjet inks under the Misuse of Drugs regulations could have damaging knock-on effects if printing...

NEC Graph-Fix: Covid hit cashflow at Walsall firm. Image: Google Maps

NEC Graph-Fix in administration

NEC Graph-Fix has gone into administration, with the firm’s business and certain assets sold to connected company TNJ Holdings.

Cestrian printed onto the sustainable Vectar Board substrate

Cestrian produces sustainable film and TV sets

Cestrian has pivoted into the film and TV industry with a recent job that has seen it produce sustainable film sets made from cardboard.

The Mimaki was installed at Hampshire Flag in December

Hampshire Flag eyes expansion with Mimaki install

Hampshire Flag has taken on a Mimaki JFX 200-2513 EX UV LED flatbed printer to enhance its signage offering and enable it to diversify into new markets.

The Insolvency Service said it was not possible to explain payments

Husband and wife directors barred

A husband and wife team have been disqualified from acting as directors after failing to keep adequate records at their signage business.

Host of suppliers owed four- and five-figure sums

Kesslers International shortfall tops £17m

Kesslers International had an estimated total deficiency of more than £17m when it went into administration at the end of last year, with HMRC owed more than £2.6m and inter-group figures also adding...

The 2021 show was held in Amsterdam

Fespa confirms major exhibitors for 2022 event

Fespa has revealed the major exhibitors that will be in attendance at its 2022 Global Print Expo, which will take place at Messe Berlin, Germany from 31 May to 3 June.

Signs Direct (UK) ceased trading earlier this month. Image: Google Maps

Wide-format kit up for auction from closed Hampshire printer

A wide range of printing equipment along with a number of other assets is set to go to auction as its Alton-based owner enters liquidation.

Whittingham: "At the moment the business is definitely looking good"

New vehicle wrapping and signage business gathers pace

Launched at the start of this month, Wakefield-based Reactive Signs is already going strong thanks to industry support, according to its owner.