Wide format

MBO team targets growth as XIC founder steps aside
XIC managing director Bill Fawcett has sold the business he founded 32 years ago to an MBO team led by director of operations Murray Alexander.

Texo Trade Services unveils Fespa launches
Print media and textile supplier Texo Trade Services will debut two new products at Fespa in Berlin next month.

Fastsigns outlines growth plans as two more centres gain Idealliance qualification
Sign and display franchise Fastsigns has achieved Idealliance G7 Master Qualification at two more of its UK centres and revealed its growth plans for the remainder of the year.

HNS Signs up for sale
HNS Signs is looking for a buyer to take over operations following the decision of director and founder Michelle Henry to move to Australia.

Leach acquired by French group Chargeurs
France-based global manufacturing and services group Chargeurs has acquired large-format graphics specialist Leach, for an undisclosed sum.

XDP moves to Canon as part of £175,000 kit spend
Xchurch Digital Print (XDP) has invested around £175,000 in new kit, including two Canon digital machines that the firm said will double its print efficiency.

Inca to preview 'fastest-ever' wide-format printer at Fespa
Inca Digital has said it will preview what could be the fastest-ever wide-format digital printer at next month’s Fespa exhibition in Berlin, as well as show a selection of its other top-spec kit.

MagnaColours launches new glow-in-the-dark ink
Water-based textile inks supplier MagnaColours has bolstered its range of special effects products for the screen printing industry with the launch of a new glow-in-the-dark phosphorescent ink.

PrintFactory Version 6 to increase job consistency in wide-format
PrintFactory has unveiled the sixth version of its colour and quality management software suite, accommodating demands for better automation in wide-format markets.

InkTec unveils entry-level LED-UV flatbed printer
InkTec has launched an entry-level LED-UV flatbed printer, the KX6U-LED.

SP Group gains new kit, loses night shift
The new owner of SP Group and Service Graphics is fulfilling its pledge to invest in new kit for the operations, but restructuring at SP after the loss of two big contracts under its former owner St...

TheMagicTouch to supply Ricoh entry-level DTG printer
TheMagicTouch (GB) will supply Ricoh’s new RI 100 direct-to-garment (DTG) printer in the UK, with commercial availability starting at the end of April.