News

EFI has bought MIS/ERP company Technique. EFI will look to integrate portions of Technique’s capabilities with its Monarch, Pace and Radius Solutions.

Stanford Marsh is offering 0% finance on its large-format printer solutions via its in-house finance company.

Web-to-print specialist Pixartprinting has created a range of Christmas products printed on its Durst P10 wide-format printers. The novelties - presented in the wide online catalogue (available at www.pixartprinting.co.uk website) - pay particular attention to eco-sustainability.

The Informa Print and Media Group has appointed Timothy Edwards to the position of sales manager for Cross Media 2013, which will be held at the Islington Business Design Centre in London from 23 - 24 October 2013.

Fujifilm’s Workflow XMF has been awarded Japan's 'Good Design Award' 2012.

Distributor Everything For Signs in Oldham has appointed Graham Smith to its sales force to aid with the company’s expansion.

Lord Black of Brentwood, executive director of Telegraph Media Group, has been named president of The Printing Charity. The role takes effect in January 2013.

Fespa is launching an event in China. Fespa China 2013 will take place 18 - 20 November 2013, at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Centre. It will be managed in partnership with the CSGIA (China Screen Printing and Graphic Imaging Association), Fespa’s associate member in the country.

The Printing Charity has officially recognized one of its trustees - Fiona Morris - with a Pro Merito Award at its 185th Annual Luncheon at Stationers’ Hall in London.

Atlantic Tech Services has launched a new website (www.atlantic-ts.com) to focus on its warranty cover maintenance contracts for wide-format printing equipment. It also covers the company’s distribution agreement for the Neolt range of wide-format printing equipment.

Ipex organiser Informa Print and Media Group has commissioned a global study to analyse the market ahead of the 2014 show in London.

Roland DG has won a Viscom ‘Best of 2012’ award in the signmaking category for its Soljet Pro4 XR-640 printer/cutter launched in September.

The Ghent Workgroup (GWG) has launched its GWG2012 specification for those wanting to introduce a PDF/X-4 based workflow.

Screen and litho consumables company Your Printing Supplies has been renamed Your Print Specialists and has joined the Mimaki reseller channel supported by exclusive UK and Ireland distributor Hybrid Services.