Wide format

Jon Hutton has officially joined the Fespa UK team, after working with the association for three years as an independent advisor.

Commercial printer Statex has overhauled its wide-format capabilities as part of an £800,000 technology blitz intended to bring the company up to the cutting edge.

GMD Print & Install (GMD) has purchased a new SwissQprint Nyala 4 with the support of a tailored payment plan from the manufacturer and Compass Business Finance.

UPM Raflatac has acquired Grafityp to further accelerate its growth in the graphics area.

Wide-format kit and consumables reseller Atlantic Tech Services has relocated to its new UK headquarters at the Coldharbour Estate in Harlow.

Downham Market commercial printer Limetree Printing has expanded its offering with the total acquisition of nearby shadow board and signage manufacturer Pro-S UK.

Multinational events company Encore’s UK division has installed a new Mimaki JFX200-2513 EX flatbed at its Uxbridge headquarters, helping the company bring more print in-house.

Trade lightbox, display and POS supplier Project Display has signed a merger agreement with display and furniture supplier Ores Display’s UK subsidiary.

Moss has unveiled a new sustainable fabric for the UK graphics, events, and retail display markets.

Verve Display has taken on two new Agfa wide-format printers to enhance its production capacity and sustainable credentials.

Fulfillment and digital printing firm X1 has bought a new Duplo PFi Blade B2 digital cutting table to support a growth strategy that aims to push the company to £2m turnover.

Quadrant2Design has ordered a second EFI Pro 16h UV LED hybrid printer from CMYUK to boost its capacity.