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Northern Flags speeds to finish line with sports department

Northern Flags speeds to finish line with sports department

NEWS: Northern Flags has launched a Sport and Events Department, which will provide design and planning services, event branding and soft signage.

Mimaki adds to textile solutions with direct-to-polyester printer

Mimaki adds to textile solutions with direct-to-polyester printer

NEWS: Mimaki has announced the impending launch of the TX500-1800DS direct-to-polyester printer.

Soft proof: opening your mind to textile

Soft proof: opening your mind to textile

FEATURE: James Matthews-Paul ruminates on the advantages of dye sublimation printing for traditional display applications.

Mimaki adds 'super fast' dye-sub printer to ranks

Mimaki adds 'super fast' dye-sub printer to ranks

NEWS: Mimaki has added to its dye-sublimation printer range with the Mimaki TS500-1800.

Mimaki to highlight sustainability and new products at FESPA Digital

Mimaki to highlight sustainability and new products at FESPA Digital

NEWS: Mimaki plans to showcase new products and emphasise sustainability at FESPA Digital. The Mimaki TS34-1800A will be demonstrated alongside the JFX-1631plus and UJF-3042FX printers.

New EFI VUTEk printer for textiles 'eliminates soft signage cost barrier'

New EFI VUTEk printer for textiles 'eliminates soft signage cost barrier'

NEWS: EFI says it has helped to remove the 'cost barrier' for the production of soft signage with the EFI VUTEk TX3250r 3.2m fabric printer.

New banner substrates from Amari aim for lightness and strength

New banner substrates from Amari aim for lightness and strength

NEWS: Amari Digital Supplies will now distribute new textile substrates for banners and roll-up signs that have been designed to be strong and light.

Icon helps UAE get dressed up for 40th birthday celebrations

Icon helps UAE get dressed up for 40th birthday celebrations

NEWS: Icon Prolab has installed hundreds of banners and flags for the United Arab Emirates's 40th Anniversary National Day.

UK POS helps guide Bolton Wanderers supporters with flags

NEWS: Bolton Wanderers Football Club's ground now features 'Air and Breeze' flags from UK Point of Sale (UK POS), which are designed to offer a portable solution to guide fans around the Reebok Stadium.

Mimaki to introduce dye-sub printer for soft signage and apparel

Mimaki to introduce dye-sub printer for soft signage and apparel

NEWS: Mimaki printing equipment distributor Hybrid Services has announced that Mimaki is to launch a new dye-sublimation printer in early 2012.

Output road test: HP Designjet L26500

Output road test: HP Designjet L26500

PRODUCT PROFILE: Sophie Matthews-Paul tests the HP Designjet L26500, one of the two new HP Designjet latex printers to have been introduced recently.

HP increases latex range with new Designjets

HP increases latex range with new Designjets

NEWS: HP has announced the introduction of two new printers in its Designjet range, thus expanding its latex ink offering.

Icon:SLS installs signage for Christie's Cowdray Park House auction

NEWS: Icon:SLS has installed wayfinding comprising both indoor and outdoor signage for international auction house Christie's.

Digital printing takes on the textile giants in Barcelona

Digital printing takes on the textile giants in Barcelona

FEATURE: Sophie Matthews-Paul reports on her recent visit to Itma.

Mutoh to launch wide-format textile printers at Itma 2011

Mutoh to launch wide-format textile printers at Itma 2011

NEWS: Mutoh will launch its new wide-format digital ink-jet printer series, ValueJet TD, at Itma.

Icon:SLS sails through Cowes Week signage

Icon:SLS sails through Cowes Week signage

NEWS: Icon:SLS, the event overlay division of Icon, has been praised for its work at the Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week Regatta.

Adding a different spin to textile production

Adding a different spin to textile production

FEATURE: Sophie Matthews-Paul visits the home of Hollanders textile production solutions.

EFI makes Itma debut with VUTEk TX3250r for textiles

EFI makes Itma debut with VUTEk TX3250r for textiles

NEWS: EFI is to exhibit at Itma for the first time next month, where it will demonstrate its 3.2m VUTEk TX3250r fabric printing system.

SLS gets Manchester dressed for international festival

SLS gets Manchester dressed for international festival

NEWS: SLS has installed a range of signage and flags in Manchester for the UK city's international festival, taking place until July 17th.

Interview: Wild Group's Matt Straker in conversation with Output

FEATURE: Wild Group's managing director Matt Straker tells Morwenna Kearns about its Sign and Digital UK Award-nominated project and the company's nautical roots.

EFI to present evolution of VUTEk printer for textiles at Sign and Digital UK

EFI to present evolution of VUTEk printer for textiles at Sign and Digital UK

NEWS: EFI has confirmed it will be among the exhibitors at April's Sign and Digital UK show and will be demonstrating its new dye sublimation fabric printer, the 3.2m VUTEk TX3250r, for the first time.

Talking textile

Talking textile

FEATURE: We all talk about digital textile printing, but what exactly does it mean in our own wide-format terms?

'Strong presence' for digital textile printing at Sign and Digital UK

'Strong presence' for digital textile printing at Sign and Digital UK

NEWS: Next month's Sign and Digital UK exhibition will feature a number of exhibitors displaying digital textile technology, its organiser has revealed.

On your marks: Sports signage

On your marks: Sports signage

FEATURE: Last month Output reported on the tender for a 900m-long building wrap for the London 2012 Olympic Stadium, which is expected to be seen by 4bn people around the world.

Schmitz goes to the pictures with film festival project

NEWS: Belgium-based Schmitz Digital Printing has completed a project for the country's famous Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur (FIFF) using equipment from HP, the manufacturer has reported.

The soft touch: textiles

The soft touch: textiles

FEATURE: A couple of years ago, FESPA saw enough potential in the textile printing market to devote a sub-exhibition to it within its overall show, and in June 2010 FESPA Fabric was born.

Expand business through show experience, says Sign and Digital UK

Expand business through show experience, says Sign and Digital UK

NEWS: Sign and Digital UK has drawn attention to the potential for companies to explore business opportunities at the show, highlighting the experience of Hampshire Flag, which expanded its finishing processes after reviewing equipment.

Atech to distribute ATP's latest direct-to-fabric machines

Atech to distribute ATP's latest direct-to-fabric machines

NEWS: UK and Ireland distributor Atech has announced the availability of the new DFP series direct-to-fabric printers from Italian manufacturer ATP Color in 1.8 and 2.6m widths.

Textile talk is increasingly topical, and so it should be

Textile talk is increasingly topical, and so it should be

FEATURE: There's increasing talk about the potential of digital textiles these days, with most conversations tending to encompass discussions about dye sublimation printers and their advantages.

Retail wonderland: seasonal displays

Retail wonderland: seasonal displays

FEATURE: This week, a survey released by multimedia retail applications specialist Mood Media delivered the somewhat gloomy news that the majority (74 percent) of shoppers actively dislike hearing Christmas music before December, and 61 percent did not feel like buying presents when hearing such tunes piped through shops' speakers.

Portsmouth FC flies the flag of a new start

Portsmouth FC flies the flag of a new start

NEWS: Hampshire Flag has commented on a new flag it supplied recently for Portsmouth Football Club, which marks the celebration of its rise from administration and new ownership.

FESPA announces full textile programme for 2011

FESPA announces full textile programme for 2011

NEWS: FESPA says it has committed to a complete programme of conferences for the textile printing industry in 2011.

UK POS launches printing service

UK POS launches printing service

NEWS: Point-of-sale product producer UK POS has announced the launch of a new added value printing service which it says provides 'one facility under one roof'.

Neschen flags up fabric product additions

NEWS: Neschen has added two new fabric products to its soft signage materials range – the DYEtex flag 110 B1 and DYEtex display 220 B1.

Rowing world all a-flutter over feather flags

Rowing world all a-flutter over feather flags

NEWS: Two feather flags from Hampshire Flag will promote next year's FISA World Rowing Junior Championship through their use at a range of events this summer.

Fast Graphics celebrates World Cup with flag

NEWS: Fast Graphics welcomed the World Cup this summer by producing what it believes to be the country’s largest St George’s flag.

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