Ticket sales for drupa 2024 have started. Under the heading “we create the future” drupa places the industry’s innovative power centre stage and provides a relevant platform for tomorrow’s technologies. Numerous services assist in the best planning possible for a perfect trade fair visit.

Plymouth’s PDS Print has installed two brand new machines supplied by SOS; a Xenons X-180 hybrid flatbed/rollfed wide format printer and an Almeida B8-2513 digital cutter. According to Director Gordon Bryan, the investment represents a deeper dive into wide format for the company, which has its roots in litho production.

Durst Group, manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production solutions, has acquired Aleph SrL, a pioneer in sustainable digital solutions for textiles and interior and exterior decorations. With this strategic move, Durst Group further enhances its position in water-based and sustainable printing technologies. For Durst Group, the acquisition also serves as a bridge to Como, Italy, the center for textile design and high-quality applications.

Printing becomes art thanks to the exceptional performance guaranteed by Nano-Tack and Dotty Satin, the plastic films with nano-suction cups in Guandong’s Mr Magnus range. These special adhesive films made with nanotechnology, among the best sellers developed by the Specialties Specialist, were chosen by the Czech painter Zuzana Mesárošová, aka Freyja Art, to create an exclusive line of window films inspired by the work Forest Angel.

Experts from printing segments worldwide will meet once again at Printing United Expo. Driven by decal®’s success at the Las Vegas Expo 2022, the decal® team will join them at Georgia World Congress Center to showcase the latest and exciting new products.

CMYUK has added the JWEI JCUT digital cutting system to its production equipment portfolio. A vanguard of innovative disruption, these tables offer accuracy, reliability, and an array of superior features at an investment level that has previously never been attainable.

In the three and a half years since Mark Barnes purchased the Minuteman Press franchise in Bakersfield, CA located at 4500 Easton Drive, he has more than tripled his sales. Mark shares, “Before the acquisition in December of 2019, the prior year’s sales totaled just under $500,000. Our current 12-month sales (as of August of 2023) is just over $1.75 million.”

Award-winning Sree Lakshmi Printing and Packaging has invested in the versatile Kongsberg X24 to help meet the growing demand for short run and sample-making, strengthening its position as one of India’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of corrugated rolls and packaging boxes.

Roland DG, a leading manufacturer of wide-format inkjet printers and printer/cutters worldwide, today announced the addition of the BN2-20 and BN2-20A desktop inkjet printer/cutters to its VersaSTUDIO product line-up. With this launch, Roland DG is looking to democratise professional graphics production by providing home offices and small businesses access to state-of-the-art printing technology - for which demand has shot up since the start of the pandemic.

Exclusive Mimaki distributor, Hybrid Services will be holding a series of free events at its Cheshire showroom this autumn to help inspire and advise businesses looking to invest in the very latest printing and cutting technology.

Drytac, the leading international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the large-format print and signage markets, is delighted to announce Premier Paper Group as the exclusive stockist of its market-leading materials in the UK and Ireland.

Roland DG, the world's leading provider of digital printing solutions, showcased its ‘50 Shades of Ginger’ colour index at this year’s Redhead Days Festival in Tilburg, Netherlands on Friday 25th - Sunday 27th August 2023. The event, the largest redhead festival in the world, saw thousands of people gathered in the city centre of Tilburg to celebrate the beauty of red hair.

Global brands and local distributors are lining up to participate at FESPA Middle East 2024, taking place from 29 - 31 January at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, UAE. The event will provide a platform for technological innovation in digital wide format, screen and textile printing, as well as signage and visual communications.

Hollywood Monster, supplier of print and signage solutions, was delighted to be part of this year's much-anticipated Birmingham Festival, as the presenting partner. The event marked the one-year anniversary of the city's triumphant hosting of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

InkJetBiz (IJB), a leading printing solutions provider, is proud to introduce the IJB DTV (Direct-to-Vinyl) System, a breakthrough in digital imaging technology. The IJB DTV System offers a budget-friendly and simplified alternative to DTF (Direct-to-Film) printing, catering to businesses and individuals seeking high-quality and vibrant vinyl image transfers without the headaches associated with traditional methods.

The pioneer of cutting-edge and innovative web-to-print solutions, Design’N’Buy, has once again raised the bar for online personalization. With its release of game-changing updates in its proud and popular online design tool named DesignO, Design'N'Buy unlocks the pool of possibilities for all admins, customers, and companies to dive into it and experience a refreshed way of personalization business.

Roland DG Australia, a leading manufacturer of wide format inkjet printers and printer cutters, has opened the doors to its new offices and Creative Centre in Nunawading, Melbourne.

Hybrid Services, Mimaki’s exclusive UK and Ireland distributor, has opened its newly upgraded showroom. Strategically located in Crewe, Cheshire, the revamped facility provides a space to showcase Mimaki's extensive range of industrial printing and cutting solutions and is designed to meet the diverse needs of print businesses across a wide array of industries.

Fujifilm will showcase its extensive range of digital print solutions across commercial and wide format print at C!Print (Stand C50) 19-21 September 2023, IFEMA Madrid.

The IPIA is setting out to assist the print industry with overcoming critical market challenges, revealing the theme for its 2023 Autumn Conference will be - Rising to the Challenge: Finding Opportunities to Grow and Thrive. It takes place on August 31st at The MTC in Coventry.  

Roland DG Corporation (Headquarters: Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan; President, Representative Director: Kohei Tanabe), a global manufacturer and distributor of wide-format inkjet printers for advertising and signage and 3D tools for manufacturing, today announced the acquisition of shares for UAB Dimense print, a subsidiary of UAB VEIKA, a manufacturer and vendor for wallpaper-related products headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania.