Companies & suppliers

Epson, Eckart and others add sparkle to inkjet at Fespa

New techniques to produce metallic printing effects were out in force at Fespa, with a raft of ink and substrate innovations.

Agfa declares Aquajet star of Fespa and reveals DuPont Artistri ink deal

Agfa closed a successful Fespa by announcing it had formed a partnership with DuPont to use its Artistri ink in the Jeti AquaJet direct to textile printer, which was the centrepiece of the firm's...

ARS Graphics installs Kodak Tiger platesetter at its Shahadra unit

Pre-press bureau ARS Graphics has invested in a Kodak Tiger (400 Quantum) platesetter after experiencing a significant change in line demand of its customers.

Grafik magazine closes

High-end graphics magazine Grafik has closed, reporting that the owner of its publisher, Adventures in Publishing, has liquidated the company.

McKenzie Clark appoints Baker Tilly for wide-format consolidation play

McKenzie Clark has unveiled plans to embark on a consolidation drive in the wide-format market and build a significant group by the end of 2012.

Rainbow Papers to invest Rs 500 crore for expansion

The paper manufacturer Rainbow Papers has plans to invest Rs 500-crore capex over the next two years.

Sivakasi association aims to improve training and quality of education at the institute

R Babu Chidambaram is the new president at the helm of The Sivakasi Master Printers' Association (SMPA).

Eastern takes UK's first Jetrix flatbed from Atech

Eastern Exhibition & Display has extended its production capabilities with the UK's first Jetrix 2513 flatbed UV-cured printer.

JetMaster from Innova Art offers gallery wrap in a flat pack

Innova Art is showing its JetMaster display system at Fespa, which allows anyone to create a gallery wrap style print.

Technotrans enters into strategic pact with Shree Refrigerations

Shree Refrigerations, the Indian manufacturer of refrigeration systems has entered into a joint venture with Technotrans, the German manufacturer of dampening systems.