Signarama Christiansburg has upgraded its graphics capability, significantly increasing output and eliminating the need to outsource jobs with the purchase of a new EFI™ Pro 16h hybrid flatbed/roll-to-roll UV LED wide-format inkjet printer. The Christiansburg, Virginia-based signage and graphics franchise purchased the 65-inch wide printer from local authorized EFI distributor Intoprint Technologies.

This pandemic has changed the way the exhibition industry functioned in the past and with the current global situation and growing travel restrictions, SGI Dubai 2021 will now be an engaging virtual B2B event.

SureColor SC-V7000 completes Epson's portfolio for signage, PoS and interior design applications
The new Epson SureColor SC-V7000 delivers high print quality on a wide variety of media.

With the introduction of the SureColor SC-R5000/SC-R5000L large format series, Epson is expanding its range of signage printers with two special solutions using water-based, odourless resin inks. The new Epson R-series meets even the demanding requirements of the printing industry for quick-drying, curing resin inks.

Magna Powertrain, a business subsidiary of Magna International has streamlined its business by investing in a total of five HP PageWide XL presses. With the company’s first HP PageWide XL 5100 installed in 2018 at its main site in Untergruppenbach, Germany, responsible for manufacturing Transmission Systems, four more presses followed at the end of last year. The company has now fully integrated all five machines into its existing IT systems and all HP PageWide XL presses are used in parallel to produce large-format monochrome and colour prints.

FESPA has announced the winners of this year’s FESPA Awards, its annual celebration of excellence in the global speciality print and visual communications community.

The German company highlights the Acuity Ultra’s speed and versatility as being essential to operations, while providing a future-proof solution for the ever-changing market

Sign & Digital UK (SDUK) announces details of the next event in the Sign & Digital Online series. Hosted on Hopin (the online events platform), it will take place on 29 September 9.30am – 11.30am.

Longhorns fans show support at social distances with fan cutouts in the stands during home games; proceeds contribute to student-athlete health and safety

- Ease-of-use: Automatically print projects in multiple formats and send multiple files with one click via HP Click - without compromising quality or speed
- Compact and cost-effective: the world's smallest plotters save space and are particularly suitable for design-oriented offices
- Always available: Print jobs can be started and managed anywhere, anytime via the HP Smart App
- Sustainability: New models are the world's first carbon-neutral printers and most sustainable plotters - HP uses up to 30 per cent recycled plastic in manufacturing and reduces CO2 emissions per printer by 7.3 tonnes per year
- HP Planet Partners Programme: The HP Partner Programme recycles HP printer cartridges and
-heads free of charge and uses Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC)-certified paper and a wide range of recyclable HP media via a take-back model

Canon is completely renewing its large format printer portfolio. With the replacement of the previous systems with the new ColorWave series 3000 and 9000 for color and the PlotWave series 3000 and 5000 and PlotWave 7500 for monochrome printing, Canon is setting new standards. In order to do justice to the changing market conditions, the new ones have been further developed in terms of safety, sustainability, reliability, productivity and quality.

Traffic Sign Shops Say Good-bye to Screen Printing
Across the globe, consumers are demonstrating their demand for sustainable products -and a preference for dealing with companies that have integrated a culture of sustainability. Sustainability has many facets - but at its core is the safety and quality of life for the planet’s inhabitants, while limiting negative impacts on the environment with a focus on renewable resources. Traffic sign screen printing, with its unavoidable use of high VOC solvent inks, and wastewater streams generated by producing cleaning screens, has long been in our sights for a sustainability makeover.