PRODUCT PROFILE: On a Swiss roll: There are some interesting options now available in the superwide-format sector. Sophie Matthews-Paul tries out the Polytype Virtu RR50.
NEWS: Polytype has revealed the UK's first 5m UV-curable Virtu RR50 wide-format digital printer is to be installed at McKenzie Clark.
FEATURE: Sophie Matthews-Paul visits Fribourg, where the Virtu range of wide-format printers is now in permanent residence.
NEWS: Polytype, an exhibitor at this week's FESPA Digital show, has added new ten-picolitre print-head to the printers in its Virtu wide-format range.
NEWS: Digital printing technology manufacturer Polytype has named Arrow Systems as the authorised distributor of its Virtu wide-format printers in Australasia and India.
NEWS: Polytype says its Virtu Vetro UV-curable series, designed for printing onto glass surfaces for industrial use, has passed a number of tests demonstrating its compatibility and durability.
NEWS: Digital printer manufacturer Polytype has stated it will place an emphasis on applications at its stand at FESPA Digital in May.
NEWS: Polytype's 5m Virtu RR50 roll-to-roll printer has been named as a winner in the Industry and Skilled Trades category of the International Forum's (iF) Product Design Awards 2011.
FEATURE: Sophie Matthews-Paul looks at Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, or MEMS. Do we need to make a fuss about this technology?
FEATURE: Sophie Matthews-Paul looks at some of the high-end wide-format platforms appearing at this year's drupa.
NEWS: Digital Print Innovations has announced a giveaway of two tickets to a British Super Bikes event at Sign and Digital UK.
NEWS: Digital Print Innovations (DPI) says it is 'looking forward' to presenting the Virtu Quantum from Polytype at drupa in May.
FEATURE: Window graphics have advanced beyond measure with some fascinating options. Sophie Matthews-Paul looks at the marriage between digital print and materials technology.
FEATURE: Morwenna Kearns explores the growing world of building graphics.
FEATURE: Sophie Matthews-Paul assesses the benefits of today's 5m platforms.
NEWS: Digital Print Innovations (DPI) has announced it will make its Sign and Digital UK debut at April's show in Birmingham.
FEATURE: We might all associate the use of wide-format digital print with the display sector yet, in reality, ink-jet is moving relentlessly into other areas of production including industrial and three-dimensional developments.
NEWS: Wide-format production house Stylo has announced the purchase of a new 2.5m hybrid UV-curable machine, the Virtu RS25, which has replaced its Nur Tempo.
