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Drytac promotes Dennis Leblanc to senior product and business development manager

Feb 25, 2025 | People News, Uncategorized

Drytac has announced it has a new senior product and business development manager after promoting...

Kongsberg announces Canon as new UK distributor

Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized

Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems has announced a new UK distributor in Canon. The format...

Join the in crowd!

Feb 21, 2025 | Uncategorized

Are you a seasoned sign maker or budding garment decorator? If so, then there is only one place to...

Metamark bought out by UPM Raflatac in deal worth £146 million

Feb 14, 2025 | Industry News, Uncategorized

Metamark has been take over by company UPM Raflatac in a buyout worth £146 million. The acquisition came with the global supplier of labels and other promotional materials looking to further accelerate its growth in the graphics...

The future of print is finishing and efficiency

Sep 24, 2024 | Uncategorized

Mark Mashiter, Group Managing Director, Soyang Europe explains how investment in a printer is only part of the challenge for print service providers. Let’s face it; anyone can plough money into a new printer, but without the...

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Upcoming Events

21 February to 23 February 2027
Printwear & Promotion LIVE!

www.printwearandpromotionlive.co.uk

Where?

Hall 20, NEC Birmingham

What is it?

Printwear & Promotion LIVE! is the UK's leading exhibition for the garment and promotional product decoration industry.

The 2026 event saw more than 120 exhibitors showcase the very latest bits of garment decoration equipment and blank garments to thousands of visitors.

Key players from across the marketplace, including Gildan, Roland DG, Fruit of the Loom, Resolute, UPM Metamark, and Stahls’ UK, have already signed up to exhibit.

If you are looking to diversify in 2027, this is one exhibition you should not miss out on!

22 February 2027
The Sign Industry Awards

www.thesignindustryawards.co.uk

Where?

National Conference Centre, Birmingham

What is it?

The Sign Industry Awards, presented by Sign Update, celebrate excellence in the visual communications sector by honouring past achievements, present innovations, and future advancements. These awards recognise outstanding suppliers, sign makers, and individual traders in sign making, digital printing, and visual communications.

6 April to 9 April 2027
FESPA Global Print Expo 2027

www.fespa.com

Where?

Messe Munich, Germany

What is it?

FESPA Global Print Expo is Europe’s leading exhibition for screen, digital and wide-format printing, textile printing, and signage.

Discover the latest technology, materials, and applications across print, personalisation and signage. You’ll experience live demonstrations, get hands-on with the latest tech and get your business ahead making new connections at networking events. It’s the perfect chance to explore how print is evolving. Co-located with the European Sign Expo, WrapFest and Textile it features product launches, live demonstrations, expert talks, and competitions like World Wrap Masters. With a strong focus on business growth, automation, and investment-ready buyers, the expo is an essential platform for professionals seeking the latest print solutions and industry trends.

Whether you’re a print service provider, a brand owner, or a creative professional, see the future of print coming to life at FESPA 2027. Secure your place at the heart of print innovation.