FEATURE: Of interest to the digital print sectors wasn't only the breadth of wide-format machines which appeared at drupa 2012 but the software that drives it and the equipment that's used for finishing. Sophie Matthews-Paul presents her favourites.
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Top Cat: I love the big display and hope this can be rolled out in time for the Olympics. Another great way to show visitors that London not only swings, but it also leads the world in innovative high tech digital media advertising.
Chris: Very colourful and attractive billboard. Your billboard only works when it attract people to see it. Otherwise, no one give a look at simple and non attractive billboard now a days.
Mike Horsten (Mimaki Europe): Well i can also confirm the JFX500 (new) will have white varnish and primer options at 60sqm/h
Sophie Matthews-Paul: I've a little more information about the new machine from EFI. It's called the HS100, has a maximum print width of 3.2m and will feature white ink. All will be revealed at drupa!
Prismaflex UK: Thanks for running this story - I'd just like to point out that we do print much larger posters than this. The 96 sheet featuring in this campaign is the largest 'standard' outdoor advertising size, however we can print virtually any size required by the client!