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Nazdar has appointed Greg Bengtson VP, chief commercial officer (CCO). He will lead sales and marketing functions across the Nazdar family of businesses - including Nazdar Ink Technologies, Nazdar SourceOne and Nazdar Consulting Services - to leverage plans and identify opportunities to expand growth in target markets.

FTC (UK), manufacturer of the Trimalco range of cutting equipment, has joined Brett Martin’s approved partner programme. 

Fujifilm has made a number of strategic changes and introduced new products. It has also announced an online event ‘Fujifilm Virtual Exhibition 2021’ (24 June - 9 July) at which it will show a line-up of new wide-format inkjet printers.

Hastings-based signage and large-format print business Links Signs has created a series of graphics at five London Underground stations to celebrate the postponed Euro 2020 football tournament this summer.

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.