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MacroArt’s high-impact hoardings deliver for noted property developer

February 18, 2021

Industry-leading graphics firm, MacroArt has recently completed a challenging 250 metre production and installation project, collaborating with creative agency Hello Hackenbacker and prestigious master developer Urban & Civic plc.

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PressOn installs this impactful advertising for Electric Gamebox

February 17, 2021

Used in the right way, print is a powerful medium for advertising. While almost any brand can make use of print effectively, some businesses naturally lend themselves to effective printed campaigns – Electric Playbox demonstrated this to great effect when…

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A Feast for the Eyes with Metamark MD-WA Wall-Artmedia

February 12, 2021

Hereford based Signs and Labels helped a winning burger brand on its way with some MD-WA in support…

Picture 1 - A client's garage that has a glass wall looking into his living room. Here, Skinzwraps created a vintage Le Mans mural and printed it on Drytac ReTac smooth

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Skinzwraps diversifies into profitable new markets thanks to Drytac

February 10, 2021

Dallas-based wrapping expert Skinzwraps has revealed how the use of Drytac films has allowed it to expand business beyond its core vehicle wrapping services into a number of other profitable markets.

Classic Litho and Design sticks with Drytac Polar Grip to complete major social distancing project for the University of Southern California

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University of Southern California prepares their campus with Drytac Polar Grip

February 05, 2021

California-based print service provider Classic Litho and Design deployed Drytac Polar Grip for a large-scale social distancing signage project which helped students safely return to learning at the University of Southern California (USC) last semester.

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How to formulate ink adhesion

January 29, 2021

To formulate ink adhesion, we should first look at surface tension and energy. The first step is the initial interaction between ink and media, which is driven by the ink's surface tension and the surface energy of the media. In…

(l-r) David Purcell (DIS), Cindy Sturdy (Integral), Professor Iain Chapple and Fiona Blair (Birmingham Dental Hospital)

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DIS Graphics fills in to get Birmingham Dental Hospital operational again

January 27, 2021

Thousands of students and patients can now access crucial dental training and services thanks to the quick thinking of DIS Graphics.

José Manuel Ballester with the reworked Picasso Guernica printed by Durst to give ‘true arts value’

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Estudios Durero relies on Durst's experience to give true artistic value to José Manuel Ballester's reinterpretation of Picasso's Guernica

January 18, 2021

A world-famous painting reworked by celebrated Spanish photographer and artist José Manuel Ballester and printed by Durst is the star attraction at a special exhibition. For the first time, a modified Guernica - originally painted by artist Pablo Picasso -…

Premier Graphics used Drytac’s ViziPrint Impress Clear to produce festive window graphics for skincare specialist Project Skin MD

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Premier Graphics selects ‘no brainer' Drytac ViziPrint for festive graphics project

January 15, 2021

Vancouver-based Premier Graphics recently used Drytac's ViziPrint Impress Clear film to produce a striking festive-themed window graphic for local skincare business Project Skin MD.

Large-format building and scaffolding wrapping specialist endorses Kavalan PVC-free banner material from CMYUK

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The UK’s first PVC-free printed scaffold wrap by Embrace Building Wraps

January 12, 2021

Embrace Building Wraps has installed the UK’s first PVC-free printed scaffold wrap at Newson’s Yard in London’s Belgravia for client Grosvenor Estate.

By actively acquiring new technologies, this Montreal-based company increased their flexibility and expanded the possibilities of what they can print

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How the Canon Colorado 1650 changed the game for Lamcom Technologies

January 05, 2021

Since 1975, Lamcom Technologies has provided visual communications for commercial, corporate and industrial clients. Today, the Montreal-based company focuses on digital printing and signage. They offer turnkey solutions, seeing projects through from conception to installation to uninstallation.

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5 product label design trends to watch in 2021

December 18, 2020

Consumers care about how their favorite products are labeled — more so than they probably realize. Although you supposedly can’t judge a book by its cover, customers will often end up judging a product by its label. In many cases,…

Informative new graphics printed on Viziprint Illuminate installed at two locations for leading CBD supplier Goodbody Botanicals

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Minuteman Press franchise lights up new COVID-19 testing clinics with Drytac Viziprint Illuminate

December 16, 2020

Minuteman Press Bath has just completed a multi-site graphics project, using Drytac's Viziprint Illuminate product to install Covid-19 tests signage at two retail locations.

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Manufacturing in the new normal: How automation is helping businesses adapt to the challenges of COVID-19

December 15, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed the way we live and work. Organisations of all kinds have had to abandon traditional processes and find new ways of working in order to remain operational – and many have turned to technology…

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UK personalised gifts market anticipated to reach £1 billion in the next 12 months

December 10, 2020

The UK personalised gift market is anticipated to reach £1 billion over the next 12 months, according to the findings of a European study of 5,000+ shoppers from Roland DG.

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Agilité Solutions completes refurb and expansion of JD Sports store

December 03, 2020

UK-headquartered sportswear retailer JD Sports has reopened the doors of its Nancy Houdemont store in North East France following an extensive refurbishment project, which included the acquisition and upgrade of an adjacent unit.

School pupils saw their artwork turned into flags by RA Smart using an HP Stitch, and displayed along the Thames walkway in central London

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RA Smart creates flags with 'incredible colours' for Rivers of the World art project

December 02, 2020

RA Smart, the exclusive UK reseller of the HP Stitch dye sublimation printer series, has used an HP Stitch S1000 digital textile printing system to produce artworks for the Thames Festival Trust - output that impressed artist Shona Watt with…

A formerly under-utilised canvas, the floors of retail, commercial and public spaces are likely to receive a lot more attention

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Large-format lessons from 2020 and forecasting the future

November 27, 2020

As we approach the end of another year, we have a natural desire to look back and consider how the next twelve months will pan out. But 2020's COVID-19 pandemic has turned any forecasts - and how many businesses in…

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Large-format 3D printing: a new addition to the Mimaki ecosystem

November 24, 2020

Mimaki is a leading manufacturer of inkjet printers and cutting systems, and continues to innovate. We don’t limit ourselves to the 2D world, and have passionately embraced 3D printing technology, starting with the 3DUJ-553 full-colour 3D printer and, more recently,…

VIVAS Inc - Lucas Films HQ wall graphic printed on the Roland DG TrueVIS VG2-640 printer/cutter

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Roland DG technologies play key role in helping print service providers build their businesses and handle the challenges of 2020

November 19, 2020

Building and maintaining a successful business has its challenges, even under normal circumstances. With the amount and pace of change happening in 2020, this is even more true. However, as these three print businesses show, having the best technology on…

UL 410 is the slip rating used on many floor graphics products – but it’s basically a test for standing still. George Sotter, President of Safety Direct America, explains the alternatives

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Don’t stand still: floor graphics certifications explained

November 19, 2020

When choosing floor graphics materials, it is essential they are suitable and safe for their intended environment. Products must adhere well to the floor surface for the desired duration of the project without curling at the edges and have a…

Large-format digital printing is an ideal fit for the decorative print market. Jane Rixon, Signage and Decoration Business Development Manager, HP Large Format Printing, explains why interior design studios, decorators and PSPs should consider digital

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Dive into décor printing with the latest digital technology

November 13, 2020

Today's consumers - both businesses and individuals - are looking for ways to put their creative stamp on their spaces. Homes, offices, hotels: people want décor that is customisable and adaptable. Increasingly, people also expect environmental responsibility from brands and…

A branch of KPOP, a Korean barbecue restaurant, has a stylish new look thanks to over 6,200 sq. ft of wall graphics printed on Drytac ReTac by High Stakes Creative

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High Stakes Creative's Drytac graphics make Korean restaurant pop

November 06, 2020

High Stakes Creative has completed what it called a 'monster job' for the KPOP Korean restaurant in Georgia, USA using Drytac ReTac wall graphics media.

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Signs Express (Central Lancashire) continues success with double Mimaki purchase from Josero

November 03, 2020

Having won several industry accolades this year, including the ‘Innovation Award’ at the ISA UK British Sign Awards, it will come as no surprise that Signs Express Lancashire is continuing to build on its success with a purpose-designed unit upgrade.…

Ollywood used Drytac Polar Street FX to create a new floor graphic in Birmingham's busy Brindleyplace, a project that required durability and safety on wet surfaces

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Ollywood transforms busy Birmingham meeting place with Drytac Polar Street FX

October 28, 2020

Brindleyplace, a busy area in central Birmingham, has been transformed with a giant floor graphic created by Ollywood using Drytac's durable outdoor floor media Polar Street FX.

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Personalisation is the way to customer loyalty...

October 23, 2020

COMPANIES wanting to keep customer loyalty and attract new clients need to be more inventive than ever before, according to the boss of a leading online, digital print company.