Wide format

Heimtextil 2017, the international trade fair for textile and garment manufacturing, will provide a platform for a number of product launches and firsts when it opens its doors next week.

Croatian manufacturer Azonprinter has launched what it claims is the only wide-format UV-curable inkjet flatbed printer on the market that can print on objects up to 200mm in height.

SwissQprint has launched two new “4x4” flatbed printers that come configured with quadruple CMYK printheads.

Mimaki has made its Kebab module for printing cylindrical objects available for its new UV flatbed printers.

Wide-format reseller Papergraphics has launched its new GiftWrap media, intended primarily for personalisation.

Paul Hickmott, managing director at Northampton's Boyall Graphics & Print, believes opportunities come by listening carefully to what customers need, while the difference between success and failure...

Mimaki has moved into the industrial textile printing arena with the launch of its new Tiger-1800B printer.

London-based POS specialist SMP Group has invested in a Bickers Gluejet to streamline its gluing process and boost its capacity.

Commercial printer Tristar Printers has invested £250,000 in a Canon Océ Arizona 1260 GT printer, a Dyss Digital Cutter and an extension to its premises.

Vivid Laminating Technologies has laid out some of its initial plans for PrintWeekLive!

Agfa Graphics has launched an upgrade to its Jeti Mira flatbed printer that uses UV LED curing technology instead of conventional UV.

Corrugated converter Caps Cases has installed a Zünd D3 L-3200 digital cutter.