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Beyond printers: software and extras at drupa

Beyond printers: software and extras at drupaFEATURE: 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.

Ocean Outdoor sold by Smedvig Capital for £35m

Ocean Outdoor sold by Smedvig Capital for £35m

NEWS: Capital investment firm Smedvig Capital has confirmed that it has sold DOOH operator Ocean Outdoor to private equity house LDC for £35m.

Scigrip enters European sign market with adhesive range

Scigrip enters European sign market with adhesive range

NEWS: Scigrip has announced its entrance into the European sign and display market with a range of adhesives specially formulated for common sign substrates.

HH Global focuses on customer engagement at Screenmedia Expo

NEWS: HH Global is among the exhibitors at this week's Screenmedia Expo, with a presence focusing on engaging with customers using digital media.

Scala and Polycom showcase integrated platform at Streaming Media East

NEWS: Scala has unveiled its integration with Polycom's video content management system at Streaming Media East, which took place this week.

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FastAnt brings POS in-house with HP Scitex purchase at drupa

FastAnt has completed the purchase of an HP Scitex FB7600 industrial press at drupa, after the machine came top of the company's comparison tests.

Display PoS Expo at Viscom response to 'growing interest'

Viscom Frankfurt will include a new 'fair within the fair', Display PoS Expo, launched as a response to increased interest in the point-of-sale field.

Zünd helps turn planes into birds for Olympics

British Airways's graphics team has transformed a fleet of aircraft into 'doves' with a Zünd PN M1200 plotter, to celebrate the Olympics.

ComQi introduces video-on-demand for EnGage 7.0

ComQi has released an update to its digital content management system, EnGage 7.0, with new features including video-on-demand and geo-location.

Christie partners display MicroTiles at Screenmedia Expo

Screenmedia Expo, taking place in London today and tomorrow features Christie's MicroTiles products on a number of its partners' stands.

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Memjet makes drupa debut with 'game-changing' technology launches

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Mimaki textiles dance into the spotlight at Landa's drupa show

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DV Signage to launch multi-coloured displays at Screenmedia Expo

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LoveContent Awards shortlist revealed

PRODUCT PROFILES

Output road test: the Mutoh ValueJet 2628TD

Sophie Matthews-Paul gives her opinion of the Mutoh ValueJet 2628TD.

Output road test: Caldera v9

Sophie Matthews-Paul reviews the latest version of RIP and production software Caldera.

Output road test: Seiko I Infotech ColorPainter W-64S

Sophie Matthews-Paul gives her opinion of the Seiko I Infotech ColorPainter W duo.

Output road test: Digital Signs and Displays for Dummies

James Matthews-Paul reviews the how-to book Digital Signs and Displays for Dummies.

Product Profile

Output road test: Markzware Flightcheck

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Output road test: HP Designjet L26500

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Output road test: the Bouncepad

LATEST COMMENTS

Iconic cabs to demo Eyetease Media iTaxitop 2.0

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.

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Blog on the landscape: billboards

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.

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The Düsseldorf appeal: high-end wide-format at drupa 2012

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!

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96-sheet Prismaflex poster soldiers on to Brecon Beacons

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!

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Screenmedia Expo on wheels

Geny Caloisi looks at the more mobile digital signage on show at Screenmedia Expo.

FEATURES

Functional self-adhesive labels for the food and beverage market

FINAT's Jules Lejeune writes on how a self-adhesive label can create a multi-functional solution in the food and beverage retailing market.

Coming to a screen near you: Screenmedia Expo

Morwenna Kearns previews digital signage event Screenmedia Expo 2012.

The wider elements of drupa

Sophie Matthews-Paul rounds up the new wide-format technology on show at this year's drupa.

OPINION

How not to tweet

James Matthews-Paul offers tips on how to use Twitter for business effectively.

Going global pt 3: Expanding your reach

Dufaylite's chief executive Tony Moscrop looks at online channels in the third part of his series on international business growth.

Landfill tax on the increase

It may have been April Fool's Day recently, but the latest rise in landfill tax on April 1st is definitely no joke, says Dufaylite's Tony Moscrop.

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