Wide-format

60-seconds with: Awesome Merchandise

Awesome Merchandise started back in 2005 in founder Luke Hodson’s bedroom. “We were 19 and hoped to earn some pocket money by making pin badges. Armed with £300 and one of those Lexmark printers you...

Me & my: Schneider Senator 115H ‘CT’

For many 80s and 90s kids, the word ‘sticker’ is a very nostalgic one indeed. In a simpler pre-iPad age, stickers, whether football profiles heatedly traded in the playground, or those collected at...

Star product: Screen Truepress Jet W3200UV

New high-end UV flatbed benefits from white ink option.

The writing is on the wall for unsafe sign installations

It’s a situation so horrendous it hardly bears thinking about. Just over a year ago, a man was killed in Camden by a falling shop front hoarding. Without even taking into account the sizeable fines...

DCS unveils new premises to customers

London-based Digital Creative Services (DCS) has held the official unveiling of its new London facility and raft of new digital equipment.

Interview: ‘Post recession, it’s all about expansion’

With more than 30 years in the printing industry under her belt, Fastsigns chief executive Catherine Monson is steeped in both print and the franchise model. She took over at Fastsigns five years ago,...

Stanford Marsh Group extends Hybrid and Mimaki reach

Mimaki's exclusive UK and Ireland distributor, Hybrid Services, has appointed Stanford Marsh Group Graphics (SMGG) to its authorised Mimaki reseller network.

Mimaki to unveil latest wide-format flatbed

Mimaki is to debut a new wide-format LED UV-cured flatbed inkjet, the JFX200-2513, next week.

Printers profit from the time of the signs

Big data is big business. And it plays a big role in modern society. Algorithms that analyse this data run our everyday lives, helping us to make decisions and sometimes making decisions for us.

HP launches new clear varnish ink for Scitex FB7500 and FB7600

HP Scitex has launched a clear varnish ink for use with its FB7500 and FB7600 printers, enabling selective varnishing and 3D effects to be added when printing super wide-format graphics.