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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.

With just seven weeks left to take advantage of a grant (£1,000 per trainee) for providing a work placement for youngsters, the BPIF has published a list of trainee vacancies across the print sector.

City and Guilds Group has published research that highlights existing and emerging mismatches between the skills workers possess and those that businesses need to succeed. In response it is has outlined recommendations to help address the issue.

The recent launch of the Xaar Nitrox printhead has been followed with software and electronics support to help speed up its integration into print systems.

Epson is joining the RE100, a global collective of businesses committed to 100% renewable electricity, and aims to achieve this milestone by 2023. It has also committed to become carbon negative and underground-resource free by 2050.

Sappi has introduced Transjet Tacky Industrial, a coated dye-sublimation paper, developed for inkjet printing on highly elastic textiles. Also new is uncoated dye sub paper Basejet, developed for digital printing of fashion and home textiles.

Compass Business Finance has been accredited by the British Business Bank to offer the Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS) to businesses. 

MacroArt has appointed business aficionado Dominic Riley as non-executive chairman as it focuses on growth.

Supply chain risk management software provider Avetta has published findings of a survey that shows how more companies are looking to improve their environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals.

PDF editing and workflow automation company Enfocus has appointed Steven Nuyt as its head of product management.

310 exhibitors have confirmed their presence at Fespa Global Print Expo, now running 12 - 15 October 2021 at the RAI exhibition centre in Amsterdam.