Industry Intelligence
Industry developments, market trends and supply-chain news for digital inkjet media.
Sappi launches Parade Face Edge
Sappi Europe has launched Parade Face Edge, a one-side coated semi-gloss paper for self-adhesive labels used on products that can come into contact with oils and grease. The new 80 g/sqm facestock combines a grease-resistant fiber base with advanced coating technology. This…
EFI unveils VUTEk printers and automation at PRINTING United
EFI is showcasing new VUTEk printers, workflow automation and production tools for sign and display graphics at PRINTING United Expo 2026. The post EFI unveils VUTEk printers and automation at PRINTING United appeared first on Large Format Review .
Epson launches CONTOURJET direct-to-shape printing system
Epson launches CONTOURJET, combining PrecisionCore inkjet and robotics for high-quality direct printing on complex 3D objects. The post Epson launches CONTOURJET direct-to-shape printing system appeared first on Large Format Review .
Konica Minolta launches ‘next evolution’ of popular AccurioLabel series
Konica Minolta has launched the new AccurioLabel 231 digital label press, which the company describes as ‘the next evolution’ of its popular AccurioLabel Series. Aimed at small and medium-sized label…
HP Showcases the Future of Graphics Solutions at PRINTING United 2026, Led by New Integrated AI Production Solution with the HP Latex R530 AI Printer
At PRINTING United Expo 2026, HP is showcasing its latest innovations from its Graphics Solutions business, spanning intelligent software, AI-powered automation, workflow solutions and new digital print capabilities. Designed to simplify operations and unlock growth, these…
Media One Acquires Premex Solutions to Expand Digital Textile Portfolio
Media One has acquired the U.S. business and assets of Premex Solutions, expanding its digital textile portfolio with additional print-ready fabrics and technical capabilities for the home décor, interior design and apparel markets. Financial terms of the transaction were not…
The Print Show & Sign Show 2026 set for Birmingham NEC
The Print Show and The Sign Show return to Birmingham NEC this month, giving visitors direct access to new technology, expert insight and fresh business opportunities. The post The Print Show & Sign Show 2026 set for Birmingham NEC appeared first on Large Format Review .
Durst Group Integrates GMG Color Management Into Durst Workflow
FTA member Durst Group announces the full integration of GMG’s spectral color management technology into its proprietary Durst Workflow software as well as into the open Smart Factory portfolio of […] The post Durst Group Integrates GMG Color Management Into Durst…
How Does Chemical Recycling Fit in the PPWR?
The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation 2025/40 has begun its phased rollout and will replace the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD). Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation 2025/40 (PPWR) will […] The post How Does Chemical Recycling Fit in the PPWR?…
Durst P5 500 TEX iSUB reaches 50 global installations
Durst has sold 50 P5 500 TEX iSUB systems worldwide, marking a major milestone for its integrated 5-metre sublimation platform. The post Durst P5 500 TEX iSUB reaches 50 global installations appeared first on Large Format Review .
FESPA UK grows waste accreditation for hard-to-recycle print
Every love story has a beginning. Ours started with the materials nobody else wanted – the silicone backing papers, the self-adhesive PVC, the composite boards that the rest of the world had written off as ‘too difficult’. Where others saw a problem, we saw potential and what…
Summa announces wide-format additions to F Series Vantage cutter range
Summa has announced the expansion of its F Series Vantage platform into wide-format production environments with the introduction of the F1832, F3220, and F3232 models
Durst Group acquires MPS to expand Its Label Printing platform
Durst Group used Day One of LOUPES Americas (formerly LabelExpo) to announce its acquisition of MPS Printing B.V., a Netherlands-based specialist in flexographic printing systems for the label and flexible…