• Workflows: a print industry green light
• There's a sense that printers are starting once again to think green. Perhaps they are all just bored with whinging about the economy? This sense is still more whisper than scream, but I am hearing more printers talking about the environment. And more industry as……
• Oct 24 2011 11:50:18

• Working together: combining static and digital signage
• Often, the most innovative display applications are the ones that make full use of their environment and use all the media at their disposal. The question of digital signage and the internet's negative effect on print and static signage has been raised many times……
• Oct 24 2011 11:21:59

• Crossing borders: international visitors at Viscom Düsseldorf
• Viscom Düsseldorf closed its doors last Saturday with the news that visitor numbers were slightly down on last year's (a decrease from 10,900 to 10,700), but up by over 60 percent compared to the 2006 show when it was redeveloped to be 'a 360° trade fair for visu……
• Oct 24 2011 10:58:28

• Lowering TAC could save print companies millions,says VIGC
• The Flemish Innovation Centre for Graphic Communication (VIGC) says it has carried out a study that has found that the accepted total area coverage (TAC) for deep blacks of between 320 and 360 percent is excessive. The research found that 260 to 220 percent 'is m……
• Oct 24 2011 10:27:47

• Technology improvements: if it ain't broke, don't fix it
• Those looking at the latest bunch of machines being introduced might wonder what's different about them, for most are based on existing technologies and represent more of an upgrade rather than a shiny new platform. But therein lies the saying: 'if it ain't broke……
• Oct 21 2011 16:25:22

• FUJIFILM unveils UVISTAR super wide-format UV roll inkjet printers
• Graphic Systems Division of FUJIFILM North America Corporation announces the launch of the second generation of its successful UVISTAR super wide-format UV roll inkjet printers.
• Oct 21 2011 15:14:43

• RIPs: the hidden power of wide-format production
• Everyone using a wide-format printer should know what a RIP is and the part it plays in outputting successful results. These days it is most common for this to be in the form of software, either supplied with the device or purchased separately, with most being re……
• Oct 20 2011 08:59:00

• Signs Express Norwich spreads smiles with children's centre signs
• Signs Express Norwich has sponsored, manufactured and installed a range of signs for the town's new Hamlet Centre Children's Services building. Signs Express centre manager Ben Chambers and his team produced large, colourful signs for the building's children's ce……
• Oct 20 2011 08:48:34

• Is there room for more niche trade shows in the print industry?
• Trade shows are curious beasts, and the people who attend them possibly even curiouser. They go to enjoy themselves, shop and hang out with their peers, and if they can learn something new so much the better. Rarely do people go to trade shows these days with a v……
• Oct 19 2011 09:04:40

• Is there room for more niche trade shows in the print industry? Spread the load; there's room for all
• For more than a decade everyone involved or interested in wide-format digital print has been catered for by specialist trade exhibitions targeting what has been, without doubt, the fastest growing sector in graphic arts, certainly in my lifetime. Industry shows p……
• Oct 19 2011 09:00:25

• The Most Influence Expo ITMA- International Txtile Machinery Exhibition-DPES on Llive Report
• In 2011,the most influence expo in the world is International Textile Machinery Exhibition ITMA which is successfully hold in Barcelona International Exhibition Center.Barcelona International exhibition as one of the biggest exhibition center in the world for cov……
• Oct 18 2011 14:24:22

• RTI to enter North American graphics market at SGIA Expo
• OEM consumables and parts provider Reprographic Technology International (RTI) says it will enter the North American display graphics field at SGIA Expo 2011 this month through its recently formed ColorMatch graphics product division, after a successful launch in……
• Oct 18 2011 10:22:46