Wide format

KMCA turns to Facebook in bid to beat recession

A struggling Nottingham digital printer hit by the recession gave a new meaning to web-to-print last month after using social networking site Facebook to appeal for new customers.

Colourgen prepares European debut for ColorPainter V-64S

Large-format kit distributor Colourgen is to give a European launch to the solvent inkjet Seiko II ColorPainter V-64S at next month's Sign & Digital UK.

Xaar plans to create 100 UK jobs with relocation of Swedish plant

Inkjet printhead manufacturer Xaar has said it plans to create 100 UK jobs with the relocation of its Swedish manufacturing plant.

Adverset moves into large-format with Mimaki press

Adverset Media Solutions has moved into the digital and large-format market after it installed a new Mimaki CJV30-160 press as part of an 80,000 investment.

Wide-format printers keen to take on electronic competition, finds survey

Wide-format printers are taking the challenge of electronic competition head on, according to the latest findings from Fespa's World Wide Survey.

HP launches wide-format kit finance scheme

HP has launched a financing scheme for its wide-format product range.

EFI Vutek reveals UV-cured super-wide format range

EFI Vutek has launched a new UV-cured super-wide printer range, the GS series, which it says combines speed and quality in a single machine.

EFI begins year of wide-format releases with H700 launch

EFI will expand its Rastek range of entry-level wide-format UV-cured printers during 2009.

Pira report shows digital direction for signage market

Screen printers have been advised to invest in digital printing after Pira International's study, The Future of Printing on Signage, revealed impressive growth in the signage market.

Tecna UK to show fabric display system at Sign & Digital

Tecna UK is counting down to Sign & Digital UK where it will demonstrate T3fabframe, its fabric display system.

Xaar invests in 'core markets' with printhead launches

Xaar has introduced two new printheads, the Electron and Proton, designed for wide- and grand-format printers.

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