Roland DG’s Texart SBL3 dye sublimation inks have earned certification from ChromaLuxe for outdoor durability. This certification assures users that they can expect optimum quality and durability when transfer graphics are printed with Texart SBL3 inks and sublimated to ChromaLuxe EXT (Extended Life) UV-resistant photo panels. In addition to the …
Read More »Colormaker Industries celebrates 60th anniversary
Colormaker Industries, the Australian-based manufacturer of Permaset screen printing inks, is celebrating its 60th anniversary. The business started in 1958, producing enamel house paints as G&H Chemicals and in the 1960s moved into water-based house paints. The company also started making water-based inks under licence. In the 1970s, G&H purchased …
Read More »CMYUK appoints new digital textile manager
Brett Platt has been appointed as the new digital textile manager at CMYUK. The new position reflects the significant investment CMYUK is making in digital textiles across soft signage, home décor and fashion markets. With over 20 years of experience across every element of textiles, Mr Platt is unique in his skillset and in this new role …
Read More »Wild Thang helps the most vulnerable in society this Christmas
Promotional products supplier Wild Thang has supplied the branding for Liverpool-based The Cotton Street Project’s Emergency Homeless Survival Packs free of charge. Andrew Dwerryhouse, MD at Wild Thang, said: “It’s this time of year that our thoughts turn to those most in need, we know that every little counts no …
Read More »Ralawise gears up for Christmas Jumper Day
The team at Ralawise have been getting in the spirit of things in the run up to Christmas Jumper Day on Friday, December 14. Staff will be wearing their festive pullovers next Friday, donating to Save the Children, the charity behind the day. Ralawise has a great range of Christmas …
Read More »USB2U raises £330 for Movember
This November, five members of USB2U’s trade sales team decided to grow a moustache to raise money for Movember, which funds research into some of the biggest health issues faced by men. The campaign is committed to fighting some of the most common health issues faced by men. The funds raised …
Read More »Two new senior appointments reflect Goldstar’s continuing investment in growth
Diane Anderton and Annouchka Birch have joined the team at Goldstar in two newly created positions to help the business further its expansion. Ms Anderton has joined Goldstar to support new product development and marketing and Ms Birch has taken up the new position of field sales manager UK. Ms …
Read More »Roland Hero Awards’ judges announced
Christian Duyckaerts, president of FESPA, and Beth Kempton, best-selling author and entrepreneur, have been unveiled as the official judges for the Roland Hero Awards 2018. Mr Duyckaerts, who has been active in the printing industry for more than 20 years, said: “I have experienced the shift from analogue to digital …
Read More »£100,000 investment for MyWorkwear puts business on course for £2m sales target
A £100,000 investment drive is reaping dividends for MyWorkwear, one of the UK’s leading specialists in custom clothing manufacture and personalised workwear. MyWorkwear, which employs 15 people at its facility in Telford, has seen turnover grow 25% over the last 12 months after securing a number of new accounts with …
Read More »Hybrid appoints Josero as Mimaki Sign & Graphics authorised partner
Exclusive UK and Irish Mimaki distributor, Hybrid Services has added Josero to its network of Sign & Graphics authorised partners. With an established history as a wide and grand format printer reseller, Josero will promote Mimaki’s range of solvent roll-fed printers, integrated printer/cutters and cutting plotters. Hybrid’s chief operations manager, …
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