• John Lewis opts for Lintec's Vitrocolour UV films for new graphics
• A combination of exceptional optical clarity, ease of installation and impressive environmental credentials has prompted John Lewis to specify Lintec’s Vitrocolour UV films for new graphics at the Womens’ Fashion Advice Suite in five branches, including Peter Jon……
• Oct 28 2011 11:52:49

• Eco-evangelist Marcus Timson says follow the leader (leader, leader...) to the land of green
• Sustainability seems to provoke a strong reaction. Having spoken to many people in the industry, I realise that it is not something everybody is positive about. However, it definitely provokes a strong response.
• Oct 28 2011 11:40:22

• The evolution of digital signage: Viscom Düsseldorf Digital Signage Best Practice Award 2011
• I saw the remastered version of the 1993 dinosaur classic Jurassic Park a couple of weeks ago, in which there's a scene where Lex discovers the touchscreen information panel in one of the park's 4x4s. Not as interesting as the raging Tyrannosaurus rex, perhaps, b……
• Oct 28 2011 11:23:39

• Softly softly: soft-proofing
• One of the biggest areas of saving for commercial printers has been the shift from hard to soft copy proofing. But how useful is soft-proofing for printers of wide-format work? For companies producing lots of quick turnaround monochrome signs and displays, cheapl……
• Oct 28 2011 11:09:20

• Details for 15th Sign & Graphic Imaging Middle East show announced
• Falak Holdings, one of UAE’s multi-faceted business conglomerates, has announced that its subsidiary, International Expo Consults (IEC), will unveil the 15th Sign and Graphic Imaging Middle East’ (SGI) show in early 2012. The show will be held from January 31st -……
• Oct 28 2011 10:47:03

• Over 75% of FESPA Digital floor space sold
• More than three-quarters of the show floor space at next February's FESPA Digital trade fair in Barcelona has now been sold, with 200 exhibitors confirmed for the wide-format event so far. FESPA says it expects the full exhibitor line-up to number over 350.
• Oct 27 2011 17:32:06

• Christie MicroTiles used for videowall in Bulgarian TV studio
• Christie's MicroTiles digital display products have been used by UVT SC Computer to create a number of videowalls at the television station Bulgaria On Air. All programmes and news will use the displays.
• Oct 27 2011 17:26:45

• Print North East invests ￡120,000 in new print and finishing equipment
• Commercial printer Print North East has installed a Canon Image Runner 9060 as part of a ￡120,000 investment programme aimed at increasing capacity and bringing more functions in-house.
• Oct 27 2011 11:31:01

• Screen UK partners with Roland to add powerful UV-curable platform to product range
• Specialist pre-press and digital solutions supplier Screen UK has partnered with Roland DG (UK) to add a powerful yet cost-effective UV-curable platform to its existing wide-format product family.
• Oct 27 2011 10:53:45

• ILFORD unveils new 'green' media for print businesses
• ILFORD has unveiled its new BioMedia and Photo Realistic ranges that offer print-for-pay businesses an environmentally-friendly alternative to standard commercial print materials. With growing pressure on businesses to adopt environmentally sustainable policies a……
• Oct 27 2011 10:40:34

• Qwerty buys Zund G3 flatbed to ease finishing bottleneck
• Qwerty Ltd, a leading supplier of point of sale materials to the FMCG marketplace, has purchased a Zünd G3 flatbed to help drive its business forward. Originally formed in 1986, Qwerty has grown from a husband and wife team into a multi-disciplined business empl……
• Oct 27 2011 10:19:15

• Bordeaux and Trend to show ink for wide-format printing at Viscom Italia
• Ink developer Bordeaux Digital PrintInk and Italian wide-format digital printing solutions provider Trend are to demonstrate a range of alternative inks at Viscom Italia next month.
• Oct 27 2011 09:40:38