Industry Intelligence
Industry developments, market trends and supply-chain news for digital inkjet media.

HP Releases Everyday Matte Air GP
The film offers a versatile, cost-effective solution for print providers.

New de-inking method closes the loop on Correx signage
Corplex has revealed details of its new de-inking process that allows for direct printing on mono-material Correx boards, reducing wastage from vinyl stickers and cutting carbon emissions by up to 80%

Loparex completes recapitalization
Loparex has closed a comprehensive recapitalization led by Monarch Alternative Capital and Atlantic Park, General Atlantic’s strategic capital franchise, which the Cary, North Carolina-based release liner manufacturer says significantly reduces its debt, improves liquidity and…

Brother updates following Mutoh acquisition
Brother has updated its partners and customers on the ongoing integration activities with Mutoh following its acquisition of the business earlier this year. In February Brother said it was looking to boost its wide-format and industrial offering by acquiring wide-format…

Linx launches large-format printers for secondary packaging
With the IJ470, Linx is launching a new large-format printing machine for coding external packaging materials such as corrugated cardboard.

Brook + Whittle Makes Hybrid Digital Press Investment
Brook + Whittle announces Gallus One digital hybrid press investment. This latest addition underscores their commitment to innovation and high-performance label production. Brook + Whittle is expanding their digital printing […] The post Brook + Whittle Makes Hybrid…

Abbey Labels joins Asteria
Asteria Group has acquired Abbey Labels, the Suffolk-based self-adhesive label converter founded by the Allum family more than 50 years ago, which now joins the group's UK operations.

Fujifilm Ink expands OEM and industrial inkjet development
Fujifilm Ink combines ink chemistry, printhead integration and manufacturing expertise to bring industrial inkjet applications to market.

FESPA Southern European Congress returns to Porto in November
FESPA’s Southern European Congress returns to Porto, where print leaders will discuss AI, sustainability and innovation in speciality print.

Sign Products Wrap-Up for November-December
Vehicle cooling and paint protection films, printhead tester and more.

Gallus launches Flexomaster at Loupe India 2026
Gallus Group has launched the Gallus Flexomaster, a flexographic label press, on Day 1 of Loupe India 2026. Designed for the Indian market, the press offers converters expanding into targeted label and packaging applications, as well as established converters moving beyond…

UNINET launches IColor 400 digital label press
UNINET has introduced the IColor 400 LED toner-based digital label press, a compact printing system designed for label converters, print service providers and brand owners seeking greater flexibility in short- to mid-run label production. The IColor 400 enables users to…

Polymaker’s CymphoniK™ hands color control back to large-format pellet printing studios
Product names have the reputation of being hard to pronounce in this industry. CymphoniK™ makes me think of a new orchestra or the latest synthesiser plug-in, yet it is a color-mixing ecosystem designed for pellet-extruding large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM). Unveiled…
