Hyderabad-based Xpress Digital Labels has boosted its capability to produce outstanding graphic prints with the installation of a brand new HP Latex 700W printer. Supplied by Insight Print Communication, HP Latex 700W is a production printer, one of the latest in the HP Latex family, designed for unmatched versatility with vivid colours and dazzling white.
Headquartered in Barcelona, Spanish ink artisan Kao Chimigraf has its factories dotted across Spain, France and Portugal. The company produces a range of pigment inkjet inks for diverse printing technologies and applications. The company has set foot in the Indian market to fulfil the demand for each kind of pigment inkjet in the signage and graphic arts segment.
SAi announces the release of new Flexi 21, the most feature-rich version of its flagship sign making software. The 64-bit RIP system is engineered to meet the demanding design to production challenges of sign & display and large-format print providers for both novice and more advanced users, while continuing to be highly productive with fast processing speeds.
With its expanded portfolio of inkjet printheads for printing water-based inks, Seiko is focusing on the manufacturing sector of India which is now growing leaps and bounds. In an exclusive interview with Sign & Graphics, Aliasgar Eranpurwala, Head of Sales, SII Printek Inc, tells how they are associating with Indian OEMs for development of inkjet technology-based indigenous printers. SII Printek Inc is Seiko Instrument GmbH’s division responsible for industrial inkjet printheads.
Designed, developed and manufactured indigenously in its Indian factory with global standards and certifications, ColorJet has unpacked a new signage printer, SONIQi, expanding its range of signage printers powered by edge excellence technology. SONIQi is a perfect solution for indoor and outdoor applications.
Mehta Cad Cam Systems, a leading manufacturer of signage machines in India and Shandong Hightech Industry Co, a leading manufacturer of CNC channel letter bending machines and a wide range of channel materials in China, have joined hands to form a joint venture called Mehta Hightech Channels LLP.
Considering the adverse impact of COVID-19 pandemic, the Governing Council of IPAMA (Indian Printing Packaging and Allied Machinery Manufacturers’ Association) has revised the dates of the 15th edition of its flagship event PRINTPACK INDIA as December 20-24. The council has considered extending relief to space charges for exhibitors to subdue the pandemic impact.
With its tapestry of art, handloom, handicraft and religious monuments, no wonder to call Cuttack city in Odisha a treasure trove of a rich history and heritage. Addition to the ancestry richness of this eastern Indian city is its modernity in the signage market which is worth to put into a spotlight for being a home to some of the old and most potential players in the region. Jyaneswar Laishram talks to a few of them to find out their backgrounds rooted to generations and outstanding works that make them recognised.
Surya Child Care is a specialised and one of the largest hospitals setting benchmarks in Neonatal Intensive Care and Pediatric Health Care. With its expansion across the country, the brand needed to be consolidated with a stronger and more inspirational design to reflect growth and differentiate itself from competitors. The result was a space that reflected childlike fervour and simplicity with a high-level of proficiency and care.
With 212 exhibitors from 35 countries presenting product portfolios and innovations within online showrooms and through more than 125 live web sessions with an average of 140 participants, virtual.drupa 2021 provided vital stimuli for tapping into new potential in the printing industry.
Like many others in the industry, most of the signage players in Rohtak, Bhiwani and Gohana shut their shops at the onset of COVID-19 outbreak in India in March last year. But unlike many others, pandemic is no longer a threat to their business today. In conversations with Jyaneswar Laishram and Karan Kumar from Sign & Graphics, the cheerful signage players in these three cities of Haryana share about their works and return of normalcy in their business after months of total shutdown.
Located in Singapore, Urban Roti restaurant serves north Indian cuisine but with a twist to cater to the international taste
Supplied by Universal Media, the first EPSON SureColor R5070L resin printer in India has been installed at Mumbai-based Star Digital, a one-stop shop for all indoor and outdoor digital printing solutions catering to advertising agencies, event management companies and corporate biggies. The flagship roll-to-roll EPSON printer uses six-colour resin ink to deliver vibrant prints on a variety of substrates with consistent colour.
The digital platform ‘drupa preview’ was opened on October 27, 2020, with the successive session on November 17, 2020. Visitors took part in panel discussions and live web sessions as spectators, received valuable input on current issues via video keynote speeches and virtually connected with exhibitors and industry players.
PRINTING United Alliance, a combined entity of SGIA and PIA, has announced its annual Product of the Year competition winners, which comprised a handful of products that keep the printing industry moving forward. The winning companies achieve worldwide recognition and ability to market their products as a winner of this prestigious competition.
Despite the relative infancy of technology, the choice of any digital printer is already so widespread that you have to understand every detail of what you are buying before making a decision. Getting it wrong is likely to be very costly! In this respect, Nick Kirby looks into the insight of digital print for corrugated applications as the future condition of things!
Onyx Graphics, Inc. recently launched ONYX 21 through a series of virtual events signalling a new approach to produce announcement amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Major version releases have historically been aligned with the company’s presence at major industry tradeshows.
Durst has strengthened its position in the US graphic arts market with the acquisition of a majority stake in large-format printer manufacturer Vanguard Digital Printing Systems. Now a new class of large-format systems has been added into the product portfolio of Durst.
Nine print service providers (PSPs) in Siddipet, Telangana, merged to form Siddipet Print Hub. This move was mainly done to curb the growing competition in the digital large-format printing market. The newly formed company installed Pixeljet 2512 RMO LED UV hybrid printer from Monotech Systems in October 2020.
The governing council of IPAMA (Indian Printing Packaging & Allied Machinery Manufacturers’ Association), the organiser of PRINTPACK INDIA, has passed a resolution for postponing the upcoming PRINTPACK INDIA 2021 exhibition which was earlier slated to be held from February 03-08, 2021 at India Expo Centre, Greater Noida.
