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California dream for EFI
Anderson/LA, California, has installed two more EFI Vutek GS5000r 5m UV roll-to-roll printers. They join another Vutek GS5000r, as well as Vutek GS3200, QS3200 and 3360 printers.
Evolon production capacity increased
Increasing demand for Evolon PVC-free wide-format media has prompted Freudenberg to spend around five million Euros on expanding capacity at its Colmar factory in France. Construction is scheduled for completion by the end of October.
Fespa confirms Creative Corner line-up
Presentations in the Creative Corner at Fespa 2013 next month will include keynotes from Coca Cola, McCann NY, TBWA and Unilever. The conference programme has been developed to address key topics for the creative community, showcasing what print can do and opening up the relationship between PSPs and end-users.
Mutoh brings out fourth generation mild solvent ink
A fourth generation mild solvent ink range known as UMS is now available from Mutoh for its installed-base of mild solvent printers as well as its ValueJet series. The ink, available in one-litre bottles and 440ml cassettes, replaces the Mutoh MS and MS+ mild solvent inks.
Canon completes Océ integration in the UK and Ireland
On 1 May Canon UK completed the integration of Océ into its business in the UK and Ireland. Océ is now officially a wholly owned Canon Group company operating worldwide.
Textile print open days at Hollanders
Hollanders is continuing its drive to expand its digital textile printer business by holding two open days on 28 and 29 May at its Eindhoven premises. It will show the ColorBooster DS double-sided system and preview the entry-level ColorBooster 250. Visitors will also see the company’s ColorBooster XL and finishing systems.
C3imaging signs off UV flatbed printer at Sign and Digital
C3imaging London has bought an Océ Arizona 460 XT to expand into new markets and grow revenue streams. It will replace the operation’s current UV flatbed, an Arizona 250 GT, which will be transferred to the company’s Liverpool branch.
HP gives direct marketing help to those buying latex printers
HP is offering direct financial marketing assistance to print companies that buy one of its latex printers. The company is giving a £1000 marketing voucher to help PSPs promote the print possibilities of the machine to their customers and local community.
Donated banners bring boost to toy library
Hampshire Flag Company has produced a number of banners to help Connors Toy Libraries raise its profile.
Marketing Alliance Group goes the retro route
US-based visual merchandising firm Marketing Alliance Group has reproduced a 50s-style pin-up mermaid on a wooden placard via its Inca Onset S40.The five-colour sign was printed on a poplar wood board for artist Brendan Coudal.
Weedoo Signs makes its mark on a royal visit
On a recent visit to Sandhurst in Berkshire, the Duke of Edinburgh was seen talking to a member of the local council’s Clean Team, who uses a branded tricycle to help with litter picking duties across the town. The trike, which is supported by Weedoo Signs, was closely inspected by the Duke during his visit.
Forum welcomes Lord’s acceptance of H&S deregulation
The Forum of Private Business has described changes agreed to workplace health as a landmark moment for SMEs and a long-awaited victory for common sense.
New Sihl Digital Imaging semi-rigid photo board
Sihl Digital Imaging has developed a semi-rigid photo board for photo quality output on solvent, latex and UV inkjet printers.
3145 Glamour S is a 12 mil board with an instant dry, smooth, satin photo coating. It is stiff enough to stand or hang and flexible enough to roll. It can be laminated with either pressure sensitive or heat activated films.
The Board is available in roll sizes: 30in, 54in, 60in x 100ft length on a 3in core.
Print settings for compatible inkjet printers can be found at www.sihlusa.com