Wide format

Allied Images has been appointed as sole distributor of Contex large format scanners to the UK and Ireland.

Commercial printer Catford Print Centre has completes 100,000 investment for web2print strategy, following a successful foray into the market.

Durst has continued to strengthen its UK sales presence with the appointment of a northern sales manager in Richard Bates.

Kent-based charity and social enterprise Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) has investedover 250,000 to modernise its sign printing business.

Sign and display industry supplier Spandex will demonstrate vehicle wrapping films as well as its Sign in a Box modular system at Fespa 2013, from 25 to 29 June.

Foster City, CA-based EFI cited strong US sales as well as continued demand for its Fiery controllers as it reported Q1 income of $8.2m (Q1 2012: $6.2m) on a 7% revenue rise to $171.4m.

Colourgen will unveil an expanded portfolio of Mutoh wide format print and cutting solutions at Sign and Digital UK 2013.

Benson Gateshead has invested in coating plate production equipment in a move away from outsourcing to reduce processing time and expand the variety of coating designs on offer.

Durst has launched two new Rho 1000 series wide format printers and an upgrade to its Durst Rho P10 series of printers ahead of this summer's Fespa 2013 exhibition in London.

Applied Media recently produced printed walkways for this year's BNY Mellon Boat Race, allowing crews from Oxford and Cambridge universities to walk across branded panels from the boathouse to the...