Wide-format

Trade printing price war hits Grafenia results

Grafenia’s share price fell to an all-time low after the PLC warned on its prospects for the full year, despite successfully growing its Brand Partner offering.

Aberdeen community project goes big with Jetrix

Robert Gordon University’s 'digital fabrication facility' has invested around £70,000 in a Jetrix KX3 for its community printing project.

Bring the family together under the same roof

The move took them only one and a half miles away but the consequence was far reaching.

Adspend falls but outlook is improving

The numerous benefits of print as an effective marketing tool hardly need repeating, yet a UK advertising market report published last month revealed that print advertising is continuing its slow...

Vinyl Decals Direct relocates and claims Ricoh first

Wide-format printer Vinyl Decals Direct (VDD) has moved to new larger premises and claims to have become the first UK company to install the Ricoh Pro L4130 latex printer using Ricoh’s new fast-drying...

SAI Flexi gains certification for newest HP Latex 300 series printers

Software company SA International (SAI) has had its Flexi wide-format printing and signmaking software certified by HP for use with the latest additions to its Latex 300 Printer series.

Norton makes wide-format investment

Midlands-based Norton Printwear, Signage & Embroidery has invested in a used 1.4m-wide Roland Soljet XC-540 to handle an influx of wrapping and wallpaper jobs.

Capoverde looks to UK to grow eco substrate sales

French textile manufacturer Capoverde is hoping to secure a distributor to bring its portfolio of wide-format polyester substrates, made from selectively filtered 100%-recycled plastic bottles, to the...

Blink rounds off solid investment year with second Agfa purchase

Commercial printer Blink Print has invested in a six-colour Agfa Anapurna M2540i FB, its second Agfa purchase in the past 12 months.

Fine Images in for Canon imagePrograf

Digital printer Fine Images has purchased a dual-roll Canon imagePrograf Pro-4000 to assist in the printing of architectural plans and other large-format work.