Wide format

Maypole invests in StitchLiner to boost throughput

Printer and publisher Maypole Press streamlined workflow and increased production speeds to improve its bottom line after beefing up its finishing department.

Sign & Digital confident of 10% visitor increase in 2016

Wide-format show Sign & Digital UK is forecasting a third consecutive year of growth next year, with organisers expecting to see a 10% jump in exhibitor and visitor numbers.

PressOn wraps world’s fastest racing car

Wide-format specialist PressOn has wrapped the body and tail fin of the world land speed record attempt car Bloodhound SSC.

Drytac launches new film for personalised dry-erase graphics

Self-adhesive materials manufacturer Drytac Europe has launched WipeOut, a new clear gloss polyester film for personalised dry-erase graphics applications.

Displayways acquires Mint Source

Wide-format printer Displayways has acquired 100% of the share capital of display consultancy and project management company Mint Source Visual Communications, for an undisclosed sum.

Unitedprint targeting UK growth with new products and services

German web-to-print company Unitedprint, which runs online print brand Print24, is eyeing a further boost to its UK sales after launching more than 100 new products this summer.

Print Efficiently partners praise first week of event

Print Efficiently organisers and partners have reported a strong opening week to the fifth edition of the annual event.

Frenzy Designs prints signage for Mary Poppins Bristol run

The Bristol Hippodrome enlisted the help of Bath-based signwriter and wide-format printer Frenzy Designs to print a range of banners and signs to signal the arrival of the new Mary Poppins stage...

Canon claims fastest wide-format printer with new Océ release

Canon Europe has launched two machines billed as the fastest digital 1.06m (42in) wide-format colour printers on the market.

Hollywood Monster boosts output with additional Vutek

Growing demand from the construction sector has prompted a wide-format printer to add another EFI Vutek machine to its portfolio.

PPB launches new wide-format media offering

POS materials and substrates distributor and converter PPB has established Westland Digital, a new wide-format business arm.

Multi Signs boosts efficiency with Roland install

Family business Multi Signs is this week installing a new Roland DG VersaExpress RF-640 to roll out banners, vehicle graphics and sign boards.