TAGGED: SUPERWIDE-FORMAT

Will we want to go wider than 5m in the future? First, consider the practicalities

Will we want to go wider than 5m in the future? First, consider the practicalitiesFEATURE: A few years ago a particular company wanted to introduce to the market a new roll-fed media which was 8m in width but it didn't take rocket science to explain why, in reality, this wasn't a particularly practical idea.

Will we want to go wider than 5m in the future? It's a question of market need

Will we want to go wider than 5m in the future? It's a question of market need

FEATURE: Someone once said you can never be thin enough or rich enough. But can that idea ever apply to a digital printing engine, as in wide enough or cheap enough?

Are PSPs moving towards wider machines? Wider and more flexible output are both good reasons behind investment

Are PSPs moving towards wider machines? Wider and more flexible output are both good reasons behind investment

FEATURE: Just as narrower applications and an increase in print-to-cut workflows are becoming more apparent in the wide-format industry, so there is a move in the opposite direction.

What's in a name? Wide, large, grand and superwide

What's in a name? Wide, large, grand and superwide

FEATURE: What exactly is wide-format? Where does grand-format come into the greater scheme of things, and how about superwide-format?

Superwide-format printing: now you can feel the quality and the width

Superwide-format printing: now you can feel the quality and the width

FEATURE: Sophie Matthews-Paul assesses the benefits of today's 5m platforms.

Plethora of launches for Fujifilm at drupa 2012

Plethora of launches for Fujifilm at drupa 2012

NEWS: Fujifilm has commenced its showing at drupa with a raft of product launches and technological developments.

Pyramid Display Materials goes back to basics with Simply Banner range

Pyramid Display Materials goes back to basics with Simply Banner range

NEWS: Pyramid Display Materials has launched a new series of banner substrates called Simply Banner, which includes superwide-format products.

Output road test: Polytype Virtu RR50

Output road test: Polytype Virtu RR50

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.

McKenzie Clark prepares for busy 2012 with UK's first 5m Virtu RR50

McKenzie Clark prepares for busy 2012 with UK's first 5m 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.

Off the wall: building wraps

Off the wall: building wraps

FEATURE: Morwenna Kearns explores the growing world of building graphics.

PPS Imaging 'expands capacity' with HP Scitex investment

PPS Imaging 'expands capacity' with HP Scitex investment

NEWS: PPS Imaging has taken possession of two HP Scitex XP5100 printers, which it says have expanded its capacity.

Josero enters printer market with equipment agreements

Josero enters printer market with equipment agreements

NEWS: Josero has released details on agreements it has signed with a number of equipment suppliers, enabling it to enter the printer market.

Showing the ropes: the vertiginous world of installation teams

Showing the ropes: the vertiginous world of installation teams

FEATURE: Morwenna Kearns looks at at-height signage installation companies and the sometimes secret work they do.

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