The new Mimaki SWJ-320EA 3.2m-wide eco-solvent printer will get its European debut at The Print Show next week, following the machine’s global launch at Fespa Africa 2019.
Trade association Print Scotland has a new president in Iain Robertson, formerly vice-president and a consultant to his family print business JJR Print of Dumbarton. He takes over from Kevin Creechan MD of J Thomson Colour Printers, who has served five years in the role.
Soyang Europe and waste management specialist Blue Castle Group are to offer free PVC recycling for all exhibitors at The Print Show, where they will officially launch the new scheme announced in June.
Epson is continuing its run of printer launches with the new 64in-wide dye-sublimation printers - the SC-F9400 and SureColor SC-F9400H - the latter providing yellow and pink florescent ink options.
Sign and Digital UK is being revamped. The 2020 event (NEC, 28- 30 April) will be delivered by new event director Jenny Matthew. She will work alongside Rudi Blackett as key account director to deliver a reinvigorated show intended to reach beyond its traditional core audience and bring in visitors from textile production to end users in the creative, retail, lifestyle, education and local government sectors.
CMYUK has become the exclusive distributor in the UK and Ireland for the ASA 3010 TPL-KC conveyorised industrial sewing machine from AE Sewing Machines.
Private equity fund Elaghmore - owner of Gardners, Kesslers and SFD - has brought the companies together under the umbrella of the newly launched Hexcite Group to create a world-leading provider of bespoke immersive experiences for brands and retailers.
