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Green trail at Sign and Digital UK

Mar 23, 2012 |

A ‘green trail’ will feature at Sign and Digital UK 2012 when it opens its doors next week (27 March), featuring stands that exhibit a product that is considered environmentally friendly. The list of exhibitors currently...

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EMAS. What’s that?

EMAS. What’s that?

Mar 7, 2012 |

EMAS stands for ‘Eco Management and Audit Scheme’ but you can be forgiven for not realising that – it’ not exactly well known. But it’s about to be, so listen up.

EMAS. Never heard of it? You will. According to those in the know, by which I mean environmental specialists, we can expect a massive surge in interest in this cross-sector environmental standard during 2012, partially boosted by the BPIF having secured funding to help printers work to achieve it. If you already have a decent EMS system in place and gone through ISO14001 accreditation then you’ve already done the legwork – but EMAS will put details of your environmental policies and targets in the public domain, and therefore can be used as a powerful sales tool for those of you aiming to make money off the back of your ‘green’ credentials and use them to competitive advantage.

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Planet Friendly Printing Zone to provide advice at Fespa Digital

Feb 15, 2012 |

Printers can benefit from free, independent advice from global experts on how to embed sustainable printing techniques within their business at the Planet Friendly Printing Zone at Fespa Digital. The zone (stand B15a) will be open every day of the show. To register for an appointment go to: http://www.fespa.com/digital/en/planet-friendly-printing/117-fespa-planet-friendly-printing-zone.html

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Cleaner, lighter high-impact banners and roll-ups from ADS

Jan 13, 2012 |

As the result of a joint venture between Freudenberg Evolon and Kernow Coatings, Evolon by Hydrosol and Evolon by HydroJet PVC-free textile substrates are now available in the UK from Amari Digital Supplies. They have been developed for two primary digital printing technologies, with the former designed for use with solvent, eco-solvent and UVC and latex inks and the latter designed for aqueous-based inks.

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Turning green into gold

Dec 14, 2011 |

Will you be putting EcoPrint Europe Live 2012 in your diary? You should, and here’s why…

“EcoPrint is an idea whose time has come.” So says Marcus Timson, director of EcoPrint Europe Live 2012, which will take place in Berlin next September. But then he would. The point is, what do you think?

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NEC Birmingham, UK • Hall 1

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The Print Show is committed to helping visitors discover new opportunities for their business, demonstrating that print is so much more than simply putting ink on paper. With access to exhibitors from all corners of the industry, all free of charge, The Print Show is an event that cannot be missed.

Now in its 10th anniversary year, The Print Show is established as the most important and best-attended industry event in the UK, and is still the only exhibition entirely dedicated to the UK print sector. The Print Show is the primary meeting point for the market, offering visitors the opportunity to see the latest technological developments, meet and network with peers, and access advice from some of the leading experts in print.

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National Conference Centre, Birmingham.

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The Print Industry Awards celebrate excellence across the print and visual communications sector, recognising the achievements, innovation and talent that drive the industry forward. From outstanding print businesses and suppliers to individual professionals, the awards highlight the very best in print, digital and visual communications. Backed by decades of industry expertise, the Print Industry Awards provide a platform to showcase success, raise standards and honour those making a real impact.