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SDUK and Printwear and Promotion Live! will return to the NEC on 23-25 February 2025, with SDUK moving to Hall 19 and its sister show to Hall 20. The confirmation comes on the heels of the first co-located events, which saw an increase of over 2,000 visitors to SDUK over the 2023 iteration, with more than 5,500 visitors across the three days. Attendance across the two shows topped 8,000. The first-ever Sunday opening for SDUK saw 2,000 visitors, with many coming across from P+P.

Berger Textiles will introduce Evo, a range of GRS-certified textiles for soft signage applications, at Fespa Global.

Soyang Hardware has opened its refurbished showroom at the former Josero site in Swavesey, 20 minutes from central Cambridge.

Fespa Global will see the unveiling of the multi-function Kombo SDC+ conveyor cutting system with the Elitron Stacking System (ESS).

InkTec will partner with Brett Martin and Keencut at Fespa Global to highlight sustainability through the large-format printing workflow.

Dataline Solutions will introduce a new version of its MultiPress business automation and optimisation software at Fespa Global 2024. MultiPress 6.0 Sirius, which specifically includes new features for sign and large-format companies, will be available Q3 2024.

In response to the growing demand for PVC-free solutions in the advertising and print industries, polyester-based Contra Vision Advance Perforated Window Film has been launched in the UK and Europe.

Hybrid Services, Mimaki’s exclusive UK and Ireland distributor, has added the Tiger600-1800TS dye-sublimation printer to the line-up at its newly refurbished showroom in Cheshire.

Fiery has expanded its vehicle wrap template service to include various 2024 models.

Michelle Thirlby has become the operations director at InkTec Europe, where she will oversee the finance and service teams. Her responsibilities will also encompass employee welfare and development.

Canon Europe is to run a ‘World Unseen’ photography exhibition in partnership with the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) that invites blind, partially sighted and sighted visitors to experience photography in an immersive way. The exhibition will be held at Somerset House, London, 5-7 April.

Atech has added the new Neschen ColdLam SW to its laminator offering.

Onyx Graphics is set to preview Onyx 24 and unveil Onyx Sync at Fespa Global later this month.

Following its acquisition last year by Moss Inc, branded environment specialist MacroArt is to transition to the Moss name on 10 April, when it will unveil its new brand identity.Sister business Aluvista will also move to the Moss name.