Wide-format

Machines take on manpower for materials handling

In the early days of wide-format inkjet printing, the technology was held in check from encroaching on screen and litho markets by limitations in printing itself.

60 seconds with Datum

Datum started back in 1988 in Shoreditch, London, as a pre-press company supplying plates and proofs to the local litho printers. It left behind its London roots in 2000 when the business relocated to...

CMYUK stocking new wide-format products this quarter

CMYUK is stocking several new products in the first quarter of the year.

Gpex targets retail and exhibition markets with £300k investment

Commercial printer Gpex has invested around £300,000 in a range of new wide-format print and finishing equipment to enable it to target new markets.

Projects & Print increases efficiency with DYSS purchase

Display and signage specialist Projects & Print has invested in a DYSS X7-1630C cutting table to boost its efficiency and enable it to keep more work in-house.

Papergraphics acquires CWE Solutions in friendly merger

Wide-format hardware and media supplier Papergraphics has joined forces with "friendly competitor" CWE Solutions in what the two companies have called a "merger by acquisition".

Graphica Display installs UK’s first Agfa Jeti Mira

Graphica Display has become the first UK business to install an Agfa Jeti Mira UV-inkjet flatbed printer.

New year predictions: Richard Saysell, Creo

After a record year, Creo managing director Richard Saysell is looking forward to making the most of the point-of-sale specialist's expanded production facilities in 2016. At the same time as...

Ordnance Survey buys back into print with share of Dennis Maps

Ordnance Survey (OS) has returned to print by agreeing to acquire a 25% shareholding in its printer, Dennis Maps.

Tailored experience central to Sign & Digital UK 2016

Live, scheduled product demonstrations will be central to Sign & Digital UK’s 2016 offering as it gears up for its next show in April.