Wrapping World

Vehicle graphics company RGVA specialises in supplying decals, cut graphics, wraps and livery solutions to companies across the UK, working on vehicles ranging from cars and vans, to trucks, buses and coaches. The company’s latest project was to apply a…
Musical comedian Bill Bailey surprised commuters at St Pancras International train station recently with a pop-up performance to delight visitors to the station on Roland (UK) Ltd’s LX-7 digital piano. The activity was a part of a promotion for the…
Following news of OKI’s ‘Print My Ride’ vehicle wrap competition Avery Dennison has announced its fourth annual ‘Wrap Like a King’ Challenge. However, unlike OKI’s virtual software that allows budding wrap designers the opportunity to design a full race car…
Global printer manufacturer OKI is rolling out the much anticipated return of the popular ColorPainter series of wide format inkjet printers under its own brand with a massive awareness campaign. This includes sponsoring a leading Dunlop MSA British Touring Car…
Kent based vehicle branding specialist RGVA has begun applying a striking, professional and consistent brand livery to new vans currently being added to the fleet of UK home assistance provider, HomeServe.
Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions has introduced five new 2-tone ColorFlow colours with a unique finish: Rising Sun (Red/Gold), Urban Jungle (Silver/Green), Roaring Thunder (Blue/Red), Fresh Spring (Gold/Silver) and Rushing Riptide (Cyan/Purple). Oh yeah!
APM Customs, together with SMC Automotive and GT Cars Chester, recently held an open day event, with the theme of Iconic Super Cars. Alongside an array of bikes from the PR Racing British Superbike Team, including the 2016 BMW BSB…
Avery Dennison says it is giving its high performance car wrapping films a solid boost with the introduction of MPI 1105 Wrapping Series cast film. The company says this new material brings more vibrant colour reproduction and easy, fast application…
Spandex says it has added to its product portfolio with four new vehicle wrap films from Avery Dennison, 3M and Orafol.
Cambridge-based Iconic Signs has teamed up with classic Volkswagen restoration company Type 2 Detectives - who is working with funky VW campervan holiday rental company WeDubYou - to design and wrap some 60 bespoke themed classic VW campervans for rental…
Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions announced today the launch of new Transparent Coloured Overlaminates for Conform Chrome films. Transparent Coloured Overlaminates for Conform Chrome Series are available in three distinct colours, orange, green and purple, to combine with the five existing…
Budding vehicle wrappers can join in at the ‘Become a Wrap Expert’ workshop presented by Sign and Digital Materials Ltd on stand M14 at Sign & Digital UK. These sessions will give visitors the chance to get hands-on and discuss…
ORAFOL says it has found a solution to the challenge posed by decorating the heavily contoured sides of caravans and motorhomes – especially those with photographic images as above.
ORACAL has extended the range of its 970 Premium Shift Effect Cast films adding five new ‘shade shifting’ colours. The new colours are: Pearl Symphony, Avocado, Amethyst, Aquamarine and Ultramarine violet.
Jim Miller, owner of Millers Decals, USA, has won the prestigious title of World Wrap Master at FESPA Digital 2016.
William Smith says Arlon’s new Ultimate Premium Plus Chrome Series vehicle wrapping film is set to give added polish to the range of effects that wrappers can create with full or part wraps, accent work and detailing.
The Richard Childress Racing (RCR) Graphics Center has created a full Roland DGA wrap for the team’s No. 33 Chevrolet, to be driven by rookie of the year contender Brandon Jones in the NASCAR XFINITY Series race on Sat., Feb.…
As part of its increasing commitment to supporting young people in print, Hybrid Services has created the Mimaki Vehicle Wrap Lab (MVWL) at the country’s foremost motorsport engineering education establishment - Oxford Brookes University - supplying a Mimaki wide format…
Hexis UK has announced the immediate availability of V200WG1, a high opacity conformable gloss PVC print film that is ideal for fleet graphics. Able to resist low and high temperatures, and high humidity conditions, it can be wet or dry…
FESPA’s World Wrap Masters - in collaboration with partners Avery Dennison and Mimaki – is all set where wrappers will battle it out head to head to take the last place in the World Wrap Masters Series Final.

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When Esign Media’s team of 3M Approved Vehicle Wrappers were challenged by managing director Zak Pickering to come up with a wrap design project using 3M IJ180Cv3 (supplied by William Smith) for one of the firms company cars, he hadn’t…
An ORAFOL decorated Boeing 757 recently created history by being the first commercial passenger airliner to land on a blue-ice runway in Antarctica. The aim was to research the potential for utilising conventional passenger planes for the blue-ice landings instead…
It has been said I’m quite partial to the odd old motor or two, and I would be pretty crap at my job if I didn’t actually like the subject matter, but when presented with a rather lovely looking V12…
3M believes its next generation of environmentally friendly wrap media, Envision 480 Print Wrap Film, looks set to outperform even some of its own industry favourites.
Spandex has introduced new diamond effect films to its ever growing portfolio of Avery Dennison Supreme Wrapping Films (SWF). The new diamond collection offers an ultra-metallic finish in five colours: white, red, blue and amber plus one limited edition -…
Spandex has added the new two-tone ORACAL 970 Premium Shift Effect Cast film to its vehicle wrapping product portfolio. The film has a unique shade shifting effect where the colour changes depending on the viewing angle.
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