CMYUK has taken delivery of the Mimaki JFX600-2513 UV LED production flatbed printer at its demonstration and training facility in Shrewsbury.

Stafford-based Sapphire Curtains & Graphics has invested in an EFI VUTEk Q3r printer from CMYUK. This new UV LED dedicated roll-to-roll printer with a maximum print width of 3.5m is set to modernise the company’s production methods and optimise future growth.

Roland DGA Corporation, a leading provider of wide-format inkjet printers, cutters, milling machines, and other advanced digital imaging technology, announced today that it has appointed Amado Lara as its new president. Andrew Oransky, formerly Roland DGA’s president and CEO, will continue to serve as CEO, providing strategic input while serving on the board of directors of its parent company, Hamamatsu, Japan-based Roland DG Corporation.

Roland DG, the world's leading provider of digital printing solutions, shares insights from its annual Substrate Index Report, revealing that UV printing is fast becoming an essential tool to support popular items created by the printing industry.

Caldera has announced the support of 2 new Konica Minolta printers for wide-format inkjet printing. The AccurioWide-160 and AccurioWide-200 join Caldera’s portfolio of supported peripherals.

Caldera has announced the release of a driver for the Vanguard VR6D-HS model. This new driver expands the software’s long list of supported peripherals for large-format production.

Gloucester-based Pip and Chip has purchased a Mimaki JFX200-2513 EX flatbed from CMYUK. This 8 x4 ft, UV LED flatbed joins an existing Mimaki UJV-6042 MKII printer and 2 x Trotec Speedy laser cutting and engraving machines. Both Mimakis will share the workload of primarily printing acrylic bobbins that hold a wide variety of coloured threads used for cross stitching.

Icon Digital, a leading omni-channel marketing agency based out of Toronto, Ontario, has spent the past 25 years cultivating a strong and future-forward company. Dedicated to staying ahead of the ever-changing innovation curve, Icon invested in Durst P5 technology and welcomed a P5 350 HS into their facility.

Milan-based Pubblialba has completed the first Italian installation of the VR6D - HS industrial UV flatbed printer from Vanguard Europe. The system, already in operation at Pubblialba's production facilities, is part of a development project of the company that aims at digitising production to respond to a dynamic industrial market that requires more and more flexibility, quality and speed.

Color-Logic has announced certification of three Ricoh flatbed printers: The Ricoh Pro™ TF6250, the Ricoh Pro™ TF6251, and the Ricoh Pro™ T7210. All three printers feature white ink and are particularly well-suited for use with the Color-Logic metallic print system.

imageData Group has ordered an EFI VUTEk Q5r UV LED dedicated roll-to-roll printer. Due for installation in December, this 5m wide industrial powerhouse is set to take its place on the production frontline, where it will replace a ten-year-old Durst printer.

Mimaki, the leading brand of wide-format inkjet printers and cutting plotters, will exhibit its new and most demanded solutions in the market by participating in FESPA Eurasia on December 1-4. Mimaki Eurasia booth, consisting of three islands in the Hall 8 of the IFM exhibition area, with a total size of 648 m2, will both show technology to the visitors and provide visual pleasure with the exhibition area where user products are located. Mimaki Eurasia will focus on inspiring new printing applications and give a strong unity message to all visitors and printing professionals, especially its users.

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Changing market requirements and a need for fast job turnarounds with high volume digital production were crucial in Screenbolaget AB’s decision to invest in another award-winning system from Vanguard Europe GmbH. One of Sweden’s major suppliers of profile advertising and action marketing products, Screenbolaget has become the first European customer to invest in the new VK300D-HS series high production LED UV flatbed printer with 10 printheads.

The Printed Gift House has taken delivery of a Mimaki UCJV300-160 UV LED roll-to-roll printer from CMYUK. The investment has been made so that the company can extend its services to a B2B customer base through its new brand, Printing X. It has plans to move into a new business park premises, where its physical presence will help support its sales focus in this area.

St. Helens based full-service sign and graphics company, Vinyline, has invested in swissQprint's Nyala 4 to deliver enhanced quality, versatility, and productivity for its ever-broadening range of clientele.

The Bernard Group (TBG), one of North America’s leading visual merchandising companies, is taking print manufacturing to the next level by purchasing four Jeti Tauro H3300 UHS LED systems from Agfa. TBG is a 100% employee-owned visual merchandising company that designs and produces experiential environments for the world’s most prestigious retail brands.

Cactus Graphics, formerly known as Buckland Media, has invested in a new Mimaki UJF-6042 MkII e from CMYUK. The UV LED flatbed that includes the Kebab option, was initially purchased to fulfil a UK-based printing solution for a customer offering a wide variety of signage poles.

A new headquarters and Customer Demo Center in Brixen, Italy, has been opened for Vanguard Europe GmbH. A subsidiary of Vanguard Digital Printing Systems Corp, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, USA, producing 200 systems a year, European staff are now based adjacent to the headquarters of Durst Group in Brixen in the 5,300 square meter ‘Kraftwerk’ premises, which was officially unveiled in September.

Roland DG Australia, a leading manufacturer of wide format inkjet printers and 3D devices, today announced that Body of Work, a division of Sydney Design and Print Agency Armstrong, won two wide format awards at last week’s Printing United Expo in Las Vegas.

CMYUK has announced its last Open House double day event for 2022. On 23rd and 24th November, the company will open the doors of its Shrewsbury-based demonstration and training facility to new and existing customers eager to explore the profitable possibilities of digital wide format print production.