Jag Printing (Edmonton, Alberta), specializing in state-of-the art offset, digital and wide-format printing, as well as promotional items, viewed the new coating system for the first time at Graph Expo last year, and purchased the technology through Canadian Duplo dealer and print-finishing leader, Sydney Stone (Mississauga and Vancouver). “The Duplo DDC810 is opening many doors … Read more →
The growing popularity of Screen’s Truepress Jet520HD high-definition inkjet web presses around the world was marked by the U.S.-based company’s recent announcement that its flagship press has achieved a significant 100-unit benchmark. “When we introduced the 520HD press a little over two years ago, the market was surprised by its offset-like image quality,” said Ken … Read more →
According to event partners NAPCO Media and the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), industry-leading suppliers and manufacturers have already reserved 90% of available exhibit space for the debut of the Printing United tradeshow that will take place in Dallas, Texas October 23 – 25, 2019. “Printing United continues to gain momentum, and we’re pleased to … Read more →
Kornit Digital’s Kornit Atlas is the first of the OEM’s “next-generation” Direct-To-Garment (DTG) printing platforms. Created for “super-industrial” garment decoration, it was designed to deliver a typical annual production capacity of up to 350,000 impressions while optimizing production efficiency. The printer is aimed at highly productive garment decorators, mid-size to large-size screen printers, and businesses … Read more →
Contiweb (Boxmeer, The Netherlands), a worldwide specialist in state-of-the-art, web-offset press solutions, has signed a sales agreement with imPRESSions Worldwide (Burlington, Washington) – a leading supplier of presses, enhancements and services to the newspaper, commercial and packaging market – to become its sales partner in Canada and the western United States. The agreement will see … Read more →
SAi International’s new online assets library will enable SAi subscription-based software users quick easy access to a library of over 6.5 million downloadable images, graphics and templates. Available to customers accessing SAi software on subscription, Sign Design Elements comprises an ever-expanding collection of high-resolution images, logos, fonts, cut-ready vector illustrations, vehicle outlines and wraps, and … Read more →
Specialty substrate leader GPA (McCook, Illinois) has announced the addition of Setalux Fabric to its collection of Liquid Ink X branded substrates for HP Indigo digital presses. With its soft, textured surface, the new fabric “transforms any project into a work of art. Now, printers, brand owners and graphic designers can find this material in … Read more →
As of February 7, 2019, Kornit Digital is now serving all customers and prospects directly in North America, and has fully transitioned out of its distribution agreement with Hirsch Solutions. This strategic move strengthens the customer relationship and Kornit’s ability to provide a superior customer experience, said the OEM. The company added that Kornit has … Read more →
Infigo Software (Crawley, England) has announced its first new partnership of 2019 – with Two Sides. Two Sides is a global, not-for-profit initiative by companies from the printing and graphic communications industry including forestry, pulp, paper, inks and chemicals, pre-press, press, finishing, publishing, printing, envelopes and postal operators. The non-profit organization’s goal is to promote … Read more →
Women Leading the Industry (WLI), a new initiative launched by the International Sign Association (ISA, Alexandria, Virginia) with Sign Builder Illustrated Magazine (SBI), will hold its inaugural event at the ISA International Sign Expo 2019. “The bold new initiative will inspire and empower women in the sign, graphics and visual communications industry who aspire to … Read more →
HP has announced that it’s reached a corporate milestone – by selling its 1,000th HP Indigo Series 4 Press to Ryan Printing in New York – thus continuing the growing customer momentum for its 29-inch (B2) platform across commercial, labels and packaging digital print applications. “Supplying 1,000 presses to customers in 65 countries is an … Read more →
Quark Software (Denver, Colorado), a leader in sales enablement, content automation and desktop publishing, has announced that senior technology executive Chris Hickey has been named Chief Executive Officer. Interim CEO Victor Shepherd has been promoted to the position of Chairman of the Board for Quark. Hickey joins Quark from cloud-based data services firm RingLead, where … Read more →