31 Jan 2024

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  • SGIA opens registration for Apparel Decorating-Focused workshops SGIA opens registration for Apparel Decorating-Focused workshops.

    The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) today announces that registration is open for a pair of screen printing-centric workshops designed specifically for apparel decorators.

  • Kernow North America expands with new National Sales Manager Kernow North America expands with new National Sales Manager.

    Kernow North America, the global leader in high performance print media, is pleased to announce the appointment of John Parsons as National Sales Manager.

  • Steve Duccilli joins NAPCO Media as Vice President Steve Duccilli joins NAPCO Media as Vice President.

    NAPCO Media LLC has announced that Steve Duccilli has joined its Printing and Packaging Group as Vice President, Brand Director, Wide-Format and Industrial Printing.

  • LexJet adds 3 new Fine Art Papers to Sunset Line LexJet has announced the launch of Sunset SUV Fine Art Paper 210g, a heavy-weight option for quality fine and photography reproduction that’s compatible with eco-solvent, solvent and UV ink technologies.

    LexJet has long-been known in the printing and graphics industry as the experts in the photography and fine art space, and now continues its leading role by expanding its line of fine art papers, based on the changing market and demands.

  • PRINTING United exhibitors share plans for inaugural show PRINTING United Exhibitors Share Plans for Inaugural Show.

    On October 23, PRINTING United will open its doors to its newest expo and education platform, built on the strong foundation of SGIA Expo. Exhibitors are already touting their presence at the show by offering attendees a preview about what they can expect to see on the show floor this year. Attendee registration is live online at PRINTINGUnited.com/register.

  • Sappi to present new dye sublimation paper at Printing United At PRINTING United in Dallas, Sappi presents its high-quality speciality papers to meet the highest demands.

    To be close to the market and to anticipate customers’ needs: this is what Sappi, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of innovative sublimation, printing and speciality papers, is known for.

  • Registration opens for Digital Textile Printing Conference The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) and the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) have partnered to produce the Digital Textile Printing Conference 4.0, taking place on December 11 - 12, 2019 in Durham, NC.

    The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) and the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) have partnered to produce the Digital Textile Printing Conference 4.0, taking place on December 11 - 12, 2019 in Durham, NC.

  • Grant Fitz hired as EFI's new Chief Financial Officer Electronics For Imaging, Inc. has named veteran tech finance executive Grant Fitz as its new chief financial officer.

    Electronics For Imaging, Inc. has named veteran tech finance executive Grant Fitz as its new chief financial officer.

  • Inkcups introduces two new digital inks - T2 and BB Series Inkcups introduces two new digital inks - T2 and BB Series.

    Global printing industry leader Inkcups announces the release of two new digital inks, the T2 and BB Series.

  • Mutoh America launch 2 new eco-solvent printers Mutoh Launches New Eco-Solvent Printer Platform, XpertJet 1641SR/1682SR.

    MUTOH America Inc. a leading manufacturer of wide-format inkjet printers, announces the launch of two new 64 inch eco-solvent printers, XpertJet 1641SR / 1682SR.

  • Roland DGA wins three SGIA 2019 “Product of the Year” Awards Roland DGA wins three SGIA 2019 “Product of the Year” Awards.

    Roland DGA Corporation, a leading provider of wide-format inkjet printers and other advanced digital imaging devices, has announced that three of its products – the TrueVIS VG2 series printer/cutters, TR2 ink, and the Texart RT-640M multifunction dye-sublimation printer – have won prestigious 2019 Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) “Product of the Year” Awards.

  • THREADX 2020 Keynote Presentations put the customer first THREADX 2020 Keynote Presentations Put the Customer First.

    In this digital age, customer reviews and complaints — and how apparel decorating businesses react to them — can significantly impact a company’s reputation and bottom line.

  • CR&A bringing new creativity to life with HP Latex R printing CR&A bringing new creativity to life with HP Latex R printing.

    CR&A Custom, a leading Los Angeles area graphics print provider, is allowing new creative freedom for designers and clients with its HP Latex printer portfolio delivering high image quality on a new range of materials.

  • Art Laminating and Finishing open Sample and Resource Center Art Laminating and Finishing in Atlanta Launches Sample and Resource Center to Drive Collaboration and Creativity in Print.

    Art Laminating and Finishing, LLC, a full-service custom print finisher in Atlanta, GA, has unveiled its brand-new Sample and Resource Center, upgrading its 300sq ft. sample showroom to a state-of-the-art facility of more than 1000 sq. ft.

  • LexJet to host 3-day LexJet Experience event LexJet to host 3-day LexJet Experience Event.

    LexJet is hosting its second LexJet Experience in our Sarasota, Fla., headquarters on Sept. 24-26. The event will feature tons of ways for print service providers to improve their operation’s workflow and their bottom line!

  • Registration now open for THREADX 2020 Registration now open for THREADX 2020.

    The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) has opened registration for the third installment of its apparel conference, THREADX (February 23 - 25, 2020; Scottsdale, Ariz.). Designed by SGIA’s Apparel Decorators Committee, THREADX takes a higher-level look at the industry, equipping attendees with ideas and strategies to take their businesses to the next level.

  • PRINTING United Trade Show is sold out PRINTING United Trade Show is Sold Out.

    The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) today announces that the show floor of its inaugural PRINTING United trade show is sold out.

  • Fisher Textiles opens new HQ to support production growth Fisher Textiles Opens New Corporate Headquarters to Support Growth and Productivity.

    Fisher Textiles, the leading supplier of fabrics for digital printing, announces the opening of its new corporate headquarters in Matthews, NC. With the move, Fisher almost doubles its office and warehousing space, from a 42,000-square-foot building to an 82,000-square-foot state of the art facility.

  • Color Concepts and Barbieri support SGIA digital specification Color Concepts Supports SGIA’s Digital Specifications Working Group with Barbieri Spectrophotometer.

    International service provider and software developer Color Concepts, the North American distributor and service provider for Barbieri Electronic, has provided a Barbieri Spectro LFP qb Automatic Reflection/Transmission Spectrophotometer to the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association’s (SGIA) Digital Specifications Working Group.

  • Graphics Producers Luncheon featuring 3 expert presentations Organized by the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association’s (SGIA) Graphics Production Committee, the luncheon will be held Thursday, October 24, from 12:00 to 1:30 PM.

    It’s business with a side of networking on the menu at PRINTING United’s (October 23 - 25, Dallas) Graphics Producers Luncheon, featuring three concise expert-led presentations on management, sales and company culture.

  • SGIA organizes Lockout/Tagout Task Force SGIA Organizes Lockout/Tagout Task Force. Industry-wide group will present consensus to OSHA.

    The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) has organized an industry-wide task force to provide input to the U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration’s (OSHA) latest proposed updates to The Control of Hazardous Energy standard (lockout/tagout or LO/TO).

  • Esko Control Wizard software scoops Intertech Technology Award Esko Print Control Wizard Software Scoops 2019 Intertech Technology Award.

    Following Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) and European Flexographic Industry Association (EFIA) technical innovation awards, Esko Print Control Wizard has again received recognition scooping a 2019 InterTech Technology Award from Printing Industries of America.

  • WOO partners with OAAA & Geopath at NY Digital Signage Week World Out of Home Organization (WOO) partners with OAAA and Geopath at New York Digital Signage Week.

    The World Out of Home Organization (formerly FEPE International) will be hosting a networking presentation with partners the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) and research body Geopath in NYC in an opening session for New York Digital Signage Week on October 14.

  • SGIA offer students opportunity to attend PRINTING United SGIA offers travel grant program for students to attend PRINTING United.

    The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) will offer 10 post-secondary students the opportunity to attend PRINTING United (Dallas, October 23 - 25) as guests of the association.

  • Prism Inks celebrates 20th Year Anniversary Prism Inks Celebrates 20th Year Anniversary-Living the American Dream.

    Prism Inks is pleased to announce its twentieth year as one of the industry’s most innovative and advanced ink manufacturers.

  • Registration opens for first-ever WB/Camp Two-day event features water-based printing education and demonstrations in Motion Textile’s state-of-the-art facility.

    Registration is open for the inaugural WB/Camp, a first-of-its-kind summit on water-based ink printing, powered by the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association’s (SGIA) THREADX conference.

  • PRINTING United Luncheon gets to the bottom line Speaker Erik Skie presents a strategic approach to performance and profitability to functional and industrial printers.

    Business growth will be the topic of the day at the Functional and Industrial Printing Luncheon at PRINTING United (Dallas; October 23 - 25, 2019).

  • PDAA Pro Team Relay features certified star judges Industry greats will bring their experience and expertise to judge PRINTING United competition.

    As installers put their skills to the test at the PRINTING United PDAA Pro Team Relay, they’ll be under the watchful eye of some renowned industry experts. Jeremy Conner, Owner, Who Did That Inc., and Chad Huhman, Owner, CNJ Signs and Wraps, are on deck to judge the competition at the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) and NAPCO Media’s latest iteration of the SGIA Expo, taking place in Dallas October 23 - 25.

  • Signs by Tomorrow growth following Fujifilm Acuity install Signs by Tomorrow franchisee experiences remarkable wide format growth with Fujifilm's Acuity Select 26.

    Signs By Tomorrow Arlington Heights – Arlington Heights, Illinois, has developed a reputation as a ‘very creative and reliable’ family-owned signs and graphics company within Chicago’s northwest suburbs, and attributes much of its success to Fujifilm’s Acuity Select 26, a versatile high quality UV inkjet flatbed press, suitable for a variety of unique print applications.

  • Wright Printing in 1st US install of a Fujifilm J Press 750S Wright Printing takes the lead as 1st US install of a Fujifilm J Press 750S.

    Industry leader Wright Printing installs Fujifilm’s third generation J Press 750S, the most productive production inkjet platform available.

  • Hub Labels raises the color bar thanks to Nazdar Ink Hub Labels and Nazdar consultants review test prints and color curve data.

    Hub Labels, a label-print shop in Maryland, USA, has raised the bar in its ability to serve customers, thanks to a partnership with Nazdar Ink Technologies.

  • Half-Day intensives set tone for PRINTING United Experience

    In addition to its 96 educational sessions, PRINTING United — the latest iteration of the SGIA Expo — will feature three half-day intensive workshops on Tuesday, October 22, the day before its official kickoff in Dallas.

  • Countdown to EskoWorld 2019 With less than two weeks to go, anticipation is growing for one of the year’s largest technology-focused events in the packaging industry - EskoWorld 2019.

    With less than two weeks to go, anticipation is growing for one of the year’s largest technology-focused events in the packaging industry - EskoWorld 2019.

  • Parallax brings 1st HP Stitch S1000 textile printer to US Parallax brings first superwide HP Stitch S1000 textile printer to US.

    Parallax Digital Studios, a leading large format print provider, has invested in the first superwide HP Stitch S1000 dye sub production printer for textiles in the US, expanding its capacity to supply soft signage and décor items.

  • Fujifilm Dimatix to showcase Inkjet Printbar at TechConnect Fujifilm Dimatix to feature powerful industrial inkjet printbar innovations at Techconnect.

    Advanced inkjet printbar technologies developed by FUJIFILM Dimatix, Inc. will be showcased at the upcoming TechConnect World Innovation Conference & Expo, June 17 - 19, 2019, at Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts.

  • Woodrow Williams joins Nazdar as VP of Global Manufacturing Nazdar welcomes Woodrow Williams as Vice President of Global Manufacturing.

    Nazdar Ink Technologies has announced the appointment of Woodrow Williams III as Vice President of Global Manufacturing, effective June 10, 2019.

  • SGIA support next-generation printers at SkillsUSA Conference SGIA supports next-generation printers at 2019 SkillsUSA Conference.

    With the support of member volunteers and donors, the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) will participate for its eighth year in the upcoming SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC) (June 24 - 28; Louisville, Ky.), a hands-on competition for career and technical education students.

  • Stickers and decals: stay on message without the mess Another key feature of ReTac's innovative adhesive is that it makes ReTac graphics repositionable too, so if you've applied your sticker in the wrong place or slightly askew you can move and reinstall it without losing adhesion.

    We've all seen or placed stickers on things like laptop computers, refrigerators or the ubiquitous car bumper. Vibrant, punchy sticker art on items like skateboards - often called slaps - are everywhere. Stickers and decals are a great way to convey a message, to show loyalty to a brand or band, to promote your own business and much more.

  • PRINTING United offers digital marketing services to exhibitors PRINTING United provides all Exhibitors with pre-show digital marketing services.

    As a benefit to exhibiting at PRINTING United, the latest iteration of the SGIA Expo, the show is partnering with VIP Guest Invites to provide all our exhibitors a great way to connect with customers prior to its launch in Dallas October 23 - 25, 2019.

  • Push Solutions doubles up on powerful innovations from Fujifilm Push Solutions doubles up on powerful wide format innovations from Fujifilm.

    Push Solutions, a New Berlin, Wisconsin-based print service provider doubles its wide format LED-UV printing power with Fujifilm’s Acuity F and Acuity LED 1600 II presses.

  • Supreme Color Graphics upgrades with Jeti Tauro H2500 LED Jeti Tauro H2500 LED from Agfa.

    Supreme Color Graphics, one of the Southeast's fastest-growing trade printing enterprises, has upgraded their UV wide-format inkjet printer to a Jeti Tauro H2500 LED from Agfa. The new hybrid printer is bringing faster turnarounds at a higher quality, which is catching the attention of offset and sign and display printers as far away as California.

  • Teen fashion designer headlines breakfast at PRINTING United Teen fashion designer headlines breakfast at PRINTING United.

    Ariel Swedroe, a 15-year-old fashion designer, will start the day on an inspirational note as the Women in Print Alliance Breakfast’s keynote speaker on October 24 at 7:30 AM at PRINTING United (October 23 - 25, Dallas).

  • SHINING 3D launched its new Metal 3D Printer EP-M150 SHINING 3D launched its new Metal 3D Printer EP-M150.

    SHINING 3D looks to expand its additive manufacturing line with the release of the EP-M150.

  • SGIA now accepting Product of the Year competition entries The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) is accepting entries for its annual Product of the Year competition through August 2.

    The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) is accepting entries for its annual Product of the Year competition through August 2. Exclusive to PRINTING United exhibitors, and judged by a panel of industry experts, the competition awards the leading products in the market across 87 printing categories.

  • FireSprint grow business with Durst Rho P10 250 HS Plus FireSprint continues to grow business with addition of the Durst Rho P10 250 HS Plus.

    FireSprint located in Omaha, NE is a wholesale, trade only sign and graphics printer who produces signs as well as other graphic output for the print industry.

  • Registration opens for PRINTING United Registration is open for PRINTING United (Dallas, October 23 - 25, 2019), the new event from the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) and NAPCO Media.

    Registration is open for PRINTING United (Dallas, October 23 - 25, 2019), the new event from the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) and NAPCO Media.

  • Drytac appoints Tim Schoenbeck as USA Midwest Territory Manager Drytac appoints Tim Schoenbeck as USA Midwest Territory Manager.

    Drytac is delighted to announce the appointment of Tim Schoenbeck to the position of Midwest Territory Manager in the USA.

  • ISA Sign Expo & Impressions Expo to co-locate in 2020 ISA International Sign Expo, Impressions Expo to Co-Locate in 2020.

    ISA International Sign Expo 2020 and Impressions Expo (formerly the Imprinted Sportswear Show) will co-locate next spring, with a combined tradeshow space topping 350,000 square feet.

  • Epson announces print and cut signage solutions at ISA Epson today introduced three new signage solutions - the SureColor(r) S40600 Print Cut Edition, SureColor S60600 Print Cut Edition, and SureColor S80600 Print Cut Edition.

    Epson partners with Graphtec America and Onyx Graphics to deliver new signage bundle solutions for print service providers.

  • EFI demonstrates signage and graphics solutions at ISA EFI Demonstrates Signage and Graphics Solutions for Better, Efficient and More-Profitable Production at the ISA International Sign Expo.

    Electronics For Imaging, Inc., technologies on display at the ISA International Sign Expo can give signage professionals important competitive advantages in a wide range of display graphics applications.

  • SAi launches more powerful Flexi 19 signmaking software SAi launches more powerful Flexi 19 signmaking software.

    SAi has announced the introduction of Flexi 19, a more powerful and feature-rich update of its flagship signmaking software, engineered to meet the demanding design to production challenges of sign & display and large format print providers.

  • Agfa to demo production hub software at ISA Sign Expo 2019 Agfa to demo production hub software, popular wide-format LED inkjet engines and showcase media and applications at ISA’s Sign Expo 2019.

    Agfa will show the world how “We Embody Print” and how print service providers (PSPs) can do the same at ISA’s International Sign Expo 2019.

  • DuPont to present their newest innovations at SignExpo DuPont Electronics & Imaging Showcase Innovations at SignExpo 2019.

    DuPont Advanced Printing and DuPont Advanced Materials will together present their newest innovations during SignExpo this week in Las Vegas, Nevada.

  • Mactac announces association with Canon Solutions America Mactac graphic products approved for use on Océ Colorado 1640 printer, view printed samples at ISA.

    Industry-leading pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) supplier, Mactac, proudly announces a new association with Canon Solutions America, Inc.

  • Agfa to demo popular wide-format engines at ISA Sign Expo Flatbed and hybrid UV-LED Anapurnas to demo different approaches to high-quality, highly productive printing.

    Paper or plastic? Fries or salad? Coffee or tea? We’re faced with thousands of choices every day, every hour. We wouldn’t have it any other way. At Agfa, we feel the same way: choices are great. That’s why our booth (#1734) at ISA’s International Sign Expo 2019 in Las Vegas later this month will feature printing systems from the Anapurna line that offers dedicated flatbed printing or a hybrid that offers both roll-to-roll and flatbed printing.

  • IMAGINE acquires high-speed EFI Nozomi Press IMAGINE acquires high-speed EFI Nozomi Press.

    IMAGINE and Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (Nasdaq: EFII) are pleased to announce the addition of a new EFI Nozomi C18000 single-pass inkjet press to IMAGINE’s expansive lineup of print technology.

  • Drytac to shine new light on retail graphics at ISA Drytac to shine new light on retail graphics at ISA International Sign Expo.

    Drytac will be delivering a must-see presentation on retail graphics media at the forthcoming ISA International Sign Expo, demonstrating its position as an authority in this sector.

  • EFI announces new Fiery DFE for new RICOH IM Series MFPs EFI announces new Fiery DFE for new RICOH IM Series MFPs.

    Electronics For Imaging, Inc., has announced the launch of the EFI Fiery Color Controller E-25C, a new digital front end (DFE) that drives many of the next generation of Ricoh’s family of color multi-function printers (MFPs), the RICOH IM Series.

  • Successful ICE and InPrint USA Wraps in Louisville Successful ICE and InPrint USA Wraps in Louisville, Exhibitors Find High Quality on Show Floor.

    Following three productive days, the ICE and InPrint USA exhibitions came to a successful close at the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) in Louisville on April 11, 2019.

  • Onyx Graphics to preview next major release at ISA 2019 Onyx Graphics to preview next major release at ISA 2019.

    At the upcoming International Sign Expo, Onyx Graphics, Inc., will be providing a first glimpse of the next major release of ONYX software that promises to take Print Service Providers beyond the limitations of wide-format print.

  • Reidler Decal boosts capacity with 2 EFI printer installs Reidler Decal Corporation gets faster in Fleet Graphics with purchase of two EFI Wide Format Printers.

    Reidler Decal Corporation has installed a pair of advanced wide-format printers from Electronics For Imaging, Inc. – an EFI Pro 16h hybrid flatbed/roll-to-roll LED printer, and the newest printer in the EFI Wide Format line up, a Pro 32r roll-to-roll LED printer.

  • Massivit 3D launches new Massivit 1800 Pro in the US Massivit 1800 Pro to demonstrate new realms in dynamic creativity, cost-effectiveness, and convenience for large format 3D printing.

    Massivit 3D Printing Technologies, the leading provider of large format 3D printing solutions, has expanded its portfolio of solutions with the new Massivit 1800 Pro that offers brand-new features including ground-breaking, patented Variable Resolution, new advancements optimizing durability and resolution, and remote-operation options to significantly enhance operation efficiency & convenience.

  • Exposition industry gives high marks to SGIA Expo 2018 SGIA Expo lands on TSNN Top 250 and TSE Fastest 50.

    Exposition industry publications Trade Show News Network (TSNN) and Trade Show Executive (TSE) have recognized the 2018 SGIA Expo as one of the largest and fastest-growing trade shows in the country.

  • SAi to announce new product news at ISA SAi Sets Sights on ISA International Sign Expo with New Product Innovations and Official “Power of Purple” Unveil.

    SA International (SAi) will use the upcoming ISA International Sign Expo as the platform on which to announce new product innovations that will significantly benefit sign and display businesses seeking to boost creativity and increase throughput.

  • Orbus crowned 2018 Display Manufacturer Partner of the Year Orbus named Alliance Franchise Brands Display Manufacturer Partner of the year.

    Orbus Exhibit & Display Group, one of North America’s leading wholesale supplier and manufacturer of display, exhibit, graphic and event solutions is excited to share it has been voted “2018 Display Manufacturer Partner of the Year” by the Alliance Franchise Brands Group.

  • Mimaki USA and Avery Dennison announce a marketing program Mimaki USA and Avery Dennison announce a marketing program.

    Mimaki USA, a global industry leader of wide-format inkjet printers and cutters, announces a marketing program with Avery Dennison, a global materials science and manufacturing company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of labeling and functional materials.

  • ColorByte announces latest software technology Cut-it-out! ColorByte announces latest software technology Cut-it-out!

    ColorByte Software, a leading software developer of RIP software and productivity tools for large format printing has released its latest technology, called Cut-it-out! 

  • Nimlok Chicago presented with 2019 Exhibitor Magazine award Nimlok booth supports The Conservation Fund & Nimlok Dealers receive awards At EXHIBITORLive 2019.

    Nimlok, a division of Orbus Exhibit & Display Group, raised over $3,000 for The Conservation Fund at the 2019 EXHIBITORLive trade show.

  • SGIA takes the lead on Digital Inkjet Specs Printers, manufacturers, software designers, color experts will contribute expertise.

    The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) is convening some of the biggest names in color to address a serious need in the printing industry: color standards for digital printing. A new working group will include representatives from companies including WestRock, FUJIFILM and Nazdar.

  • Booth sales open for Graphics of the Americas 2020 New ownership and “new” venue bring new life to event by and for Latin America and the Caribbean.

    Booth sales have opened for Graphics of the Americas (GOA), powered by the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), coming to Halls A and B of the Miami Beach Convention Center, February 27 - 29, 2020. This will be the first edition of GOA under SGIA ownership.

  • Mimaki USA opens new Los Angeles Technology Center Mimaki USA Opens New Los Angeles Technology Center.

    Mimaki USA, a global industry leader of wide-format inkjet printers and cutters, announced the opening of its new Technology Center located in Gardena, a suburb of Los Angeles.

  • LexJet to distribute Fisher Textile dye sub products LexJet Exclusive: Fisher Textiles for Wide Format Dye-Sub.

    LexJet announces that it is the exclusive distributor for Fisher Textiles dye-sublimation fabrics that are converted to fit wide-format printers.

  • BPI Media Group installs the Durst Rho P10 250HS Plus Breaking the Barrier to Offer Innovative Solutions – BPI Media Group Installs the Durst Rho P10 250HS Plus.

    A complete graphics communication solution under one roof, BPI Media Group has taken their business to the next level. Founded by Rex Davis in 1979, BPI Media Group is a family owned-and-operated organization that has developed into a full-service commercial print group and a leading provider of integrated campaigns utilizing state-of-the-art technology.

  • SAi’s EnRoute workshop program confirms dates for 2019 tour SAi’s EnRoute Workshop Program Hits the Road as Company Confirms Dates for 2019 Tour.

    SA International (SAi), the leading provider of software solutions for the signmaking, digital printing and CNC machining industries, has confirmed dates and locations for a new series of informative nationwide training workshops focussed on its popular EnRoute CAD/CAM software.

  • PRINTING United sparks printers’ imaginations SGIA Executive VP talks “convergence” with Great Lakes Graphics Association.

    SGIA Executive VP talks “convergence” with Great Lakes Graphics Association.

  • THREADX 2019 delivers energy connections and education SGIA’s second annual conference by and for garment decorators focuses on branding, networking and building business.

    There were no squeegees, mesh or presses at SGIA’s THREADX 2019 (San Diego, February 17 – 19). Rather, 154 leaders in apparel decorating were there to push their businesses to new levels with sessions focusing on branding and design.

  • Digital Technology Group opens Epson Solution Center Florida Digital Technology Group Offers Immersive, Customized Experience with Epson Solutions.

    Epson today announced that Digital Technology Group in Tampa, Fla. has opened an Epson Certified Solution Center.

  • Avery Dennison named to Barron’s 2019 '100 Most Sustainable' Avery Dennison named to Barron's 100 most sustainable companies list for 2019.

    Avery Dennison Corporation, was recently recognized on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies List, moving up a rank since the index was first launched in February 2018. The list acknowledges leading U.S. companies, assessed for environmental, social, and corporate governance factors.

  • Fleet Graphics installs a new Océ Arizona 2280GT Fleet Graphics installs a New Océ Arizona 2280GT with digital print solutions.

    While they started as a traditional Pre-Press shop, Fleet Graphics saw the digital market emerging and became an early adopter of the Display Graphics market.

  • SGIA shows Nevada SPCA love with 2018 Expo shirt proceeds SGIA Shows Nevada SPCA Love with 2018 Expo Shirt Proceeds with Over $4,600 in Shirt Sales Benefits Nonprofit Organization.

    The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) donated the $4,603.56 it raised in its 2018 SGIA Expo T-shirt sales to the Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA). The shirts were sold during the Expo at the Las Vegas Convention Center for $5 each.

  • InPrint USA released robust Conference schedule InPrint USA brings cutting-edge content to Louisville.

    InPrint USA, which is April 9-11 at the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) in Louisville, has released their robust InPrint Conference schedule dedicated to the latest in industrial print advancements.

  • PDI Large Format installs 3 EFI VUTEk superwide printers PDI Large Format Solutions primed for strong growth with three new EFI VUTEk Superwide-format Printers.

    Electronics For Imaging, Inc. has announced that PDI Large Format Solutions, a subsidiary of Montreal-based PDI Group Inc., is the first business in Canada to install both the next-generation, high-end flatbed/roll-fed EFI VUTEk h3 superwide-format LED printer, and the new EFI VUTEk 3r+ roll-to-roll LED printer.

  • Orbus announces 2019 Orbus University Sessions Orbus announces 2019 Orbus University Sessions.

    Orbus Exhibit & Display Group, one of North America’s leading wholesale suppliers and manufacturers of display, exhibit, graphic and event solutions is excited to announce two Orbus University training sessions for 2019, June 13th and 14th and December 12th and 13th. 

  • ScreenTech the 1st in Southern U.S. to install EFI VUTEk h3 ScreenTech Excels in High-End Superwide-Format Graphics with First EFI VUTEk h3 in Southeast.

    After evaluating state-of-the-art hybrid and flatbed digital inkjet technologies, ScreenTech Graphics, an Austell, Georgia-based trade print business known for premium analog screen printing, recently upgraded its superwide-format digital production offering, becoming the first business in the southeastern U.S. to install the next-generation, high-end flatbed/roll-fed EFI VUTEk h3 superwide-format LED inkjet printer from Electronics For Imaging, Inc.

  • PRINTING United Show Floor 90% Sold Over 500 exhibitors have signed up to be part of the show’s launch.

    Industry-leading suppliers and manufacturers have reserved 90% of available exhibit space for the debut of PRINTING United (Dallas; October 23 - 25, 2019), according to event partners NAPCO Media and the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA).

  • Canon USA launches Oce Arizona 1300 series printers Canon USA launches Oce Arizona 1300 Series printers.

    Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of the new Océ Arizona 1300 series of high-productivity mid-volume UV true flatbed printers. With its innovations in print speed, ease-of-use and curing technology, the Océ Arizona 1300 series is extremely versatile allowing print providers to do more, do it smarter, and do it now.

  • CSI purchases two additional EFI Nozomi presses Successful Single-Pass Digital Corrugated Production Launch Leads CSI to Purchase Two Additional EFI Nozomi Presses.

    Visual Impact PrePrint, LLC the Digital Division of Corrugated Synergies International, LLC (CSI), North America's first dedicated sheet feeding company, is following its successful launch of high-volume, high-graphic direct-to-board corrugated packaging printing on an EFI Nozomi C18000 single-pass LED inkjet press with the purchase of two additional Nozomi presses.

  • Roland DGA announces 2019 Born-to-Wrap workshop schedule Roland DGA announces 2019 Born-to-Wrap workshop schedule featuring more dates and locations than ever before.

    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 schedule will be its most extensive to date, with classes offered in more locations from coast to coast.

  • Teen fashion designer Ariel Swedroe to speak at EFI Connect Teen fashion designer Ariel Swedroe to speak at EFI Connect 2019.

    Electronics For Imaging, Inc. today reported that teen fashion designer Ariel Swedroe will be featured in a special “Future of Print” keynote session at the upcoming EFI Connect conference in Las Vegas, January 22-25.

  • InPrint USA launches ‘Ask the Experts’ at 2019 Show The Ask the Experts pavilion will be located on the show floor on April 9-11, 2019 at the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) in Louisville, Kentucky.

    InPrint USA, the exhibition of print technology for manufacturing, is launching Ask the Experts, where visitors can schedule complimentary consultations with some of the industry’s most accomplished professionals.

  • Call for Presentations announced for PRINTING United 2019 Largest printing-focused expo in North America seeks forward-looking, business-building concepts.

    The organizers of PRINTING United 2019 (October 23–25, Dallas), the largest printing-focused expo in North America, have opened the Call for Presentations for the event. Submissions will be accepted through February 22.

  • Avery Dennison announces 2019 Wrap Class schedule Avery Dennison announces 2019 Wrap Class schedule including over 40 workshops across three different formats.

    Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions announced today that the 2019 Wrap Training schedule is available and registration is open.

  • Roland DGA Corporation appoints Andrew Oransky CEO Roland DGA, a leading provider of digital imaging and 3D devices for professionals, announced today that Andrew Oransky has been appointed the company’s new CEO.

    Roland DGA, a leading provider of digital imaging and 3D devices for professionals, announced today that Andrew Oransky has been appointed the company’s new CEO.

  • SAi promotes Gudrun Bonte to VP of Product Management SAi Promotes Gudrun Bonte to Vice President of Product Management.

    SA International (SAi), the leading provider of software solutions for the signmaking, digital printing and CNC machining industries, has announced the promotion of Gudrun Bonte to VP Product Management.

  • THREADX plays ball with Major League merchandisers THREADX plays ball with Major League merchandisers.

    Panel discussion at THREADX 19 calls on the White Sox, Astros, Dodgers and Wilson Sporting Goods to talk about changes in purchasing and promotional trends in sports. 

  • Hop-Syn GO recommended for digital printers and LED presses Hop-Syn GO synthetic paper now recommended for leading digital printers and LED offset presses.

    Hop Industries, manufacturer of the durable Hop-Syn synthetic paper today announces that its GO grade is now recommended for all leading digital LED inkjet printers and LED offset presses.

  • Mimaki USA now offers 3M Warranty on the UCJV300 Series Mimaki USA Now Offers 3M Warranty on the UCJV300 Series.

    Mimaki USA, a global industry leader of wide-format inkjet printers and cutters, today announced the availability of the 3M MCS Warranty on the company’s UCJV300 Series with LUS-200 inks.

  • Epson Solution Center open at Equipment Zone in New Jersey Epson Certified Solution Center Now Open at Equipment Zone in New Jersey.

    Epson has announced Equipment Zone in New Jersey has opened its Epson Certified Solution Center. As the first Epson Certified Solution center located on the East Coast, potential Epson customers can visit Equipment Zone to engage with product experts and run test print samples using their own files on the Epson dye-sublimation, signage, photography, and direct-to-garment (DTG) solutions.

  • Metamark appoints Daryl Hanzal VP Sales, USA Metamark, has appointed Daryl Hanzal as Vice President of Sales USA, furthering international expansion.

    Metamark has appointed Daryl Hanzal to the role of *VP Sales, USA.* The role reports to Metamark’s recently appointed VP of International Sales, Shaun Hobson, and is based in the United States where Daryl will be responsible for supporting and growing Metamark’s network of distribution partners.

  • Lake Graphics grows business with Durst Rho P10 250 HS Plus Lake Graphics Label & Sign Company Continues to Offer Leading Edge Production Technology Adding the Durst Rho P10 250 HS Plus.

    Continued growth and commitment to excellence in print production has led Lake Graphics Label & Sign Company to further enhance their digital printing capabilities with the addition of the Durst Rho P10 HS Plus.