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The ISA Wrap Experience in partnership with Justin Pate, The Wrap Institute, and Avery Dennison – Graphics Solutions, will bring together wrap experts and wrap novices for an experience that is competitive, instructional and, of course, fun. The event, part…
Sign & Digital UK (SDUK), the country’s leading sign making, display solutions and digital printing show, has teamed up with HEXIS to host this year’s Battle UK Wrap Contest.
3M™ Print Wrap Film Series IJ180mC has recently been sanctioned for 3D applications. William Smith offers the full series of six films, suitable for even more of the most challenging shapes and even deeper curves.
Roland DGA, a top provider of wide-format printers and printer/cutters for vehicle wrap applications, is also leading the way in wrap education and instruction. While Roland has been offering its hands-on Born-to-Wrap workshops for over 12 years, the expanded 2019…
Vehicle wraps encounter a lot of challenges out on the open road, so what can you do to help your customers maintain and protect their wrap and keep it in supreme condition?
The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) congratulates the first 10 PDAA Master Certified Installers of 2019. In a testing workshop held January 9-10 at AdGraphics (Pompano Beach, Florida), the following installers demonstrated proficiency in all types of vinyl installations, including…
Time is money – also within the community of car wrappers. The faster and easier you can achieve your high quality wrapping, the better. With this in mind, ORAFOL has introduced a brand new adhesive technology which makes film repositioning…
FASTSIGNS® of Westport joined in city-wide efforts this week to produce a fully-branded streetcar for the “Rolling with the Chiefs” event ride today. In celebration of the playoffs and the newly-designed streetcar, the Kansas City Streetcar and the KC Chiefs…
3M, the science-based technology company, has recognised one of its long-term vehicle graphics specialists, Wrap Cube, by appointing it as a Select Gold Partner. The Gold Partner designation recognises Wrap Cube’s support for its vehicle wrapping and fleet graphics activities.…
Thanks to its special composition, everyone, even non-professionals, can easily and quickly customise any type of car and vehicle. The special adhesive with low initial adhesion, Slide&Tack literally "slides" on the surface to be customised, thus facilitating correct positioning and…
Justin Pate of the Wrap Institute and John Duever of Vinyl Images & Design will help wrap professionals build their businesses for long-term success at the Business Boot Camp for Wrap Professionals by Avery Dennison. The day-long event is part…
We have chosen the 10 most impressive vinyl wraps using Avery Dennison vinyl products in 2018. This is the fifth annual list of vehicle and non-vehicle wraps, and it features some of the most unique and creative projects yet. Five…
The Wrap Masters Eurasia 2018 took place on the 8th- 9th December at FESPA Eurasia 2018 and was sponsored by Hexis and Car Wrapper 3D. Entrants were put through 4 gruelling rounds which included a creative round and were tasked…
Vehicle Livery Services has just installed its second Epson SureColor SC-S80600 printer, testament to the results it has achieved with the first that came in 18 months ago. This latest printer, supplied by Papergraphics, replaces an HP latex machine.
William Smith, part of the William Smith Group 1832, has teamed up with 3M to host free vehicle WrapShops for customers across the UK.
A new livery on the Huddersfield FC Team bus was recently unveiled, resulting in a striking end result which will definitely attract attention wherever it goes.
In a bid to provide our customers with an innovative solution for heavy-duty and power sport applications we have added Arlon’s new high performance overlaminate to our ever-expanding range of materials.

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November 14, 2018
As we mark the 100 year anniversary of the WWI Armistice, Signs Express (York) were privileged to work with Whitkirk Waste Solutions Ltd on their wonderful vehicle graphics in support of Help For Heroes.Staff at Whitkirk’s have chosen Help For…
Renowned worldwide leader in adhesive technologies and display graphics, Avery Dennison, has launched six new on trend colours in its Supreme Wrapping Film range which have been added to the William Smith portfolio.
Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions announced today that MetroWrapz of Hollywood, Florida earned the title of “King of the Wrap World” for its Mission Flyer 2.0 vehicle wrap. The crowning of the new champ of the “Wrap Like A King” Challenge…
Hexis S.A. unveil at the 2018 SEMA SHOW in Las Vegas the eagerly awaited THE190EVO, a next generation printable premium high performance 50 μm cast PVC film.
Avery Dennison has released a new paint protection film that offers self-healing performance. SPF-XI Supreme Protection™ Film maintains a vehicle’s appearance while helping to retain resale value by shielding paint from unsightly damage.
How well — and how fast — can you wrap the side of a 2018 Ford Mustang GT? That’s the challenge nine two-person teams faced in the Wrap Team Challenge, hosted by the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association’s (SGIA) PDAA Committee…
William Smith, part of the William Smith Group 1832, have teamed up with 3M to hold free vehicle WrapShops for their customers across the UK, in November.
William Smith has announced the company has added 3M’s four new inspiring 3M™ Wrap Film Series 1080 colours to its portfolio.
Spandex, the one-stop supplier of innovative solutions to the sign, graphics and display industries introduces six new colours from Avery Dennison's Supreme Wrapping Film (SWF) series of colour change wrapping vinyls.
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