Showing posts with label Screen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Screen. Show all posts

Monday, June 5, 2017

Why everyone is falling in love with print again

 Print is like a relationship, we keep going back to it for one reason only: the way it makes us feel.

In this incredibly convenient and efficient digital age, why are we still hung up on print? You might not believe that this is the case, but it’s true.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/features/why-everyone-is-falling-in-love-with-print-again.html

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Agfa Graphics unveils new Arziro upgrades

Arziro Design is a powerful security design tool that enables you to create unique elements and discourages forgers from attacking your security documents.

Agfa Graphics has released new versions of two elements within its Arziro ecosystem for the general security printing market.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/industry-news/agfa-graphics-unveils-new-upgrades-on-arziro.html

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Ultima Displays chooses Durst to help create ‘Centres of Excellence’ across Europe

Durst Group and Ultima Displays.

It was announced at FESPA 2017 that a Durst Rhotex 325 system was installed at Nantes, France, in the week prior to the show.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/industry-news/ultima-displays-turns-to-durst-to-help-create-centres-of-excellence-across-europe.html

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Wednesday, May 31, 2017

What happens to dead IT?

The UK discards an estimated 2 million tonnes of WEEE (electronical or electronic equipment) items every year.

We all know what happens to printed paper when it’s sent off for recycling. It either gets burnt or sent for processing into new materials.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/features/what-happens-to-dead-it.html

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Historika AG speeds up expansion with new EFI VUTEk LX3 Pro

Targeted at POS applications, the Vutek LX3 Pro hybrid roll or flatbed printer is a 3.2m wide device that runs at up to 318m2/hr.

Switzerland-based advertising technology company Historika AG will increase productivity with the new EFI hybrid LED printer. 



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/industry-news/historika-ag-speeds-up-expansion-with-new-efi-vutek-lx3-pro.html

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Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Ignorance and bamboo

Bamboo is an environmentally desirable resource for paper-making.

It’s not unusual to encounter examples of environmental ignorance or to hear alarming comments from people who should know better.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/features/ignorance-and-bamboo.html

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Sjöström clinches FESPA World Wrap Masters Series title

Jonas Sjöström was ecstatic after winning the prestigious title of World Wrap Master 2017.

Swedish freelancer wrapper Jonas Sjöström has been declared as the winner of this year’s edition of the FESPA World Wrap Masters Series.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/industry-news/sjoestroem-clinches-fespa-world-wrap-masters-series-title-in-hamburg.html

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Friday, May 19, 2017

Show Highlights of FESPA 2017

Take a look at our highlights of FESPA 2017.

Whether you want to revive your fondest memories of FESPA 2017, or see what you missed, we've got it covered.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/features/watch-the-show-highlights-of-fespa-2017.html

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Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Sawgrass VPM gets official European launch at FESPA 2017

Virtuoso Print Manager (VPM) demonstrations at FESPA highlighted e-commerce and Web2Print workflows from Italy’s T-ShirtMakers.

Virtuoso Print Manager, Sawgrass' first universal print management software for SG400, SG800 and VJ 628 printers was demonstrated for the first time at FESPA 2017.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/industry-news/sawgrass-vpm-gets-official-european-launch-at-fespa-2017.html

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Measuring energy usage of digital printers

 A series of ISO standards will provide environmental declarations for different categories of print.

In her 250th Verdigris blog, Laurel Brunner looks at the growing awareness of sustainability in the graphics industry.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/features/measuring-energy-usage-of-digital-printers.html

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Durst unveils new and upgraded kit at FESPA 2017

Thanks to Durst Water Technology and economically friendly applications, Durst is opening up new market opportunities outside of the UV production portfolio.

Four new presses were presented on the manufacturer’s stand, the UV-based Rho P10 250 HS Plus and Rho 512R Plus printers and the water-based Rho WT 250 and Rhotex 325. 



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/industry-news/durst-unveils-new-and-upgraded-kit-at-fespa-2017.html

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Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Mtex Solutions launches new digital textile printer series

Mtex and its sister company New Solution Engineering were exhibiting at the same booth at FESPA.

Textile printer manufacturer Mtex used FESPA 2017 last week to present three new digital direct-to-textile printers, the Dragon, the Scorpion and the Eagle.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/industry-news/mtex-solutions-launches-new-digital-textile-printer-series-at-fespa-2017.html

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Sun Chemical presents textile inkjet inks at FESPA 2017

Streamline ESL 3 is the latest product formulated from Sun Chemical’s HPQ-LO (High Print Quality – Low Odour) backbone ink chemistry platform.

Under the umbrella theme of Brighter Ideas, Sun Chemical showcased its comprehensive portfolio of inks and innovative ink chemistry platforms at FESPA 2017.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/industry-news/sun-chemical-presents-textile-inkjet-inks-at-fespa-2017.html

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Ricoh enters DTG market with two new machines

The machines use AnaJet’s DTG water-based pigment inks, running CMYK plus double white.

Ricoh has launched two new direct-to-garment (DTG) printers during FESPA 2017 and secured its first sale at the exhibition.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/industry-news/ricoh-enters-dtg-market-with-two-new-machines.html

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Agenda of first Digital Textile Printing US Conference announced

Double digit growth across 2016-2021, is making digital textile printing one of the most exciting market opportunity in the print and textile supply sectors.

Smithers Pira is pleased to announce the first-ever Digital Textile Printing US conference, taking place June 8-9, 2017 in Atlanta, USA.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/industry-news/agenda-of-first-digital-textile-printing-us-conference-announced.html

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Monday, May 15, 2017

FESPA Awards 2017 winners revealed

Six prizes at the FESPA Awards 2017 went to Switzerland’s Atelier für Siebdruck Lorenz Boegli for its screenprinted entries.

FESPA announced the winners of its 2017 Awards at a celebration dinner held at the Grand Elysee Hotel in Hamburg, on Wednesday 10 May, mid-week highlight of FESPA 2017.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/press-releases/fespa-awards-2017-winners-revealed-in-hamburg.html

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FESPA announces dates for 2018 Global Print Expo in Berlin

One of the world’s leading conference organisers itself, Berlin Messe is in an accessible position, located just a 10 minute car journey from Berlin airport.

FESPA today announces that its FESPA 2018 global print expo, will take place over four days from Tuesday 15 to Friday 18 May 2018 at Messe Berlin, Germany. 



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/press-releases/fespa-announces-dates-for-2018-global-print-expo-in-berlin.html

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Christian Duyckaerts inaugurated as 17th FESPA President

Christian joined the Board of FESPA in 2002, representing the Belgian printing trade association Febelgra.

Christian Duyckaerts has been inaugurated as the new President of FESPA, the global federation of Associations for the wide-format printing community.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/press-releases/christian-duyckaerts-inaugurated-as-17th-fespa-president.html

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Fujifilm's new B1 inkjet makes its world debut at FESPA

“There is no better platform than FESPA 2017 to test this out,” said Fujifilm's Kevin Jenner.

Fujifilm believes its new B1 inkjet platform making its first appearance at FESPA 2017 in Hamburg will “open up a space that didn’t exist before”.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/industry-news/fujifilm-s-new-b1-inkjet-makes-its-world-debut-at-fespa.html

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Thursday, May 11, 2017

Wrap Masters finalists to wrap speedboat in World Wrap Masters Final

Visitors to FESPA 2017 are invited to cheer on the finalists in hall B4 from 10:30h on Thursday 11 May.

Over the last couple of days, vinyl installers have been battling it out in the action-packed World Wrap Masters competition, taking place at FESPA 2017 in Hamburg.



from Screen, Digital, Textile Printing Exhibitions, Events & Associations - FESPA - FESPA https://www.fespa.com/news/press-releases/wrap-masters-finalists-to-wrap-speedboat-in-world-wrap-masters-final.html

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