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Global Inkjet Systems (GIS) is developing flexible drive electronics and software for the Epson D3000-A1R industrial inkjet printhead to coincide with the release schedule for the printhead from Epson later this year.

SMP has produced a 15 x 4.5m hoarding for a barge to help promote the ‘listen to the ocean’ message during the recent G7 summit in Cornwall.

Hollywood Monster has doubled its banner finishing capacity with a second 16m Fiab HF welding machine.

Ottimo Digital has invested in a 3.2m wide Kleverik GTC 101 3500 calender press to help it expand its fabric print offering. 

David Catanach is retiring as a director of the ISA-UK (BSGA) on 30 June.

Epson has announced a new range of printers that includes two new 44in machines – the SC-T7700D for the technical/AEC and POS markets and the SC-P8500D for photo production.

Hollywood Monster founder and chairman Tim Andrews has been awarded an MBE for his services to charity as co-founder of LoveBrum.

A Landa S10P Nanographic Printing Press has been installed by German printer BluePrint to allow it to address customer demand for large-format commercial jobs with higher levels of customisation, but at short-medium run lengths.

Solopress has joined print and paper advocacy group Two Sides.

HP is to run a webinar that will explore the print opportunities presented by the creative interior decor market. The free-to-attend event, entitled ‘HP decor - what’s next?’, will take place on 30 June 2021 at 10am.

Onyx Graphics has brought out an Onyx 21.1 upgrade to its wide-format Rip and print workflow software.

ITC has added to its catalogue of cutting and routing options with the Vee Groove tool.

New from Agfa is the Avinci CX3200 dye-sublimation roll-to-roll printer that can print either directly to textile or on transfer paper. It can handle prints of up to 3.2m wide at a production speed of up to 270m²/h.

The new Acuity Prime and Acuity Ultra R2 flatbed printers from Fujifilm are part of a strategy to create “the new blueprint” for wide-format by resetting expectations for price/performance and ROI.