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EFI Pace and Digital StoreFront software packages are helping London-based MTA Digital to streamline production on its printers, including its Vutek QS2000 wide-format printer.

Ilford has acquired CMA Graphix Group, a provider of inkjet papers across Europe and America. Gerardo Cerros, managing director of CMA Graphix, will join Ilford as chief technology officer, colour management, a position in which it’s intended he will drive the proofing business unit.

Registration for the North Print and Pack 2013 show in Harrogate, 14th - 16th May 2013, is now open.

Rebranding supporting the launch of Blackberry's flagship smartphone, the Z10, now dominates the company’s headquarters in Slough thanks to designs by Pope Wainwright and print by Oasis Graphic.

Sports Scientific, a company formed in 2012 to develop, manufacture, distribute and market supplements for the sports sector, has installed an Epson SureColor SC-S30600 wide-format printer, Vivid Easymount laminator and a Summa vinyl cutter to cut the cost of producing its packaging and marketing collateral.

The Forum of Private Business is urging changes to the Prompt Payment Code after it has learned firms with payment times as long as 90 days are planning to sign up.

A3M Designs used its Océ Arizona 360GT to decorate one of the more popular children’s attractions at the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu. Eight profile-cut, 3mm thick di-bond graphics featuring cartoon characters and cars added a splash of colour to the surrounds of the children’s pedal car track.

XG Group produced this giant supporter surf banner unveiled at Manchester United’s Old Trafford stadium at the match against Everton on Sunday 10 February.

Bladen Box has bought a Zünd G3 L-3200CVE16 cutter with the integrated Zünd CutCentre software to provide a streamlined workflow from printing on the company’s Oce Arizona 360GT through to finishing.

Fastsigns has been ranked number one in the sign and graphic category of ‘Entrepreneur’ magazine’s Franchise 500. The franchise moved up more than 25 spots from last year, ranking No. 79 overall.

ColorGate now has a VDP Creator for large-format printing companies producing medium and small print runs.

Roland DG has withdrawn from Ipex 2014, adding to the growing list of opt outs including HP and Agfa.

ArtSystems has become the exclusive trade distributor for Colortrac’s range of SmartLF large-format scanners and SmartWorks software in the UK and Ireland.

Avery Dennison label materials are now featured in Esko Studio software, allowing designers who model 3D packaging simulations to show what the end product will look without the need for physical prototypes.