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Lifetime achievement award goes to Chinese label industry’s founding father

Professor Tan Junqiao chosen as the recipient of the R. Stanton Avery Lifetime Achievement Award Professor Tan Junqiao, founder and honorary chairman of the China Label Sub Association of the Printing and Printing Equipment Industries Association of China (PEIAC), has been chosen as the recipient of the R. Stanton Avery Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2017 Label Industry Global Awards. Judging for the 14th annual awards program took place during the FINAT European Label Forum (ELF) in Berlin, where the judging panel met to consider entries…

Young people are the future of the sign industry in the UK

Nominations are closing shortly for the BSGA ‘Young Sign Maker of the Year’ award sponsored by Roland DG. Offered in recognition of the next generation of hardworking talent emerging in the UK sign industry, nominations for the BSGA ‘Young Sign Maker of the…
HP Indigo 12000 Digital Press

HP to showcase new business growth opportunities at photokina 2016

 HP announced that it will showcase the latest capabilities for top quality printing at photo finishers and professional labs at photokina (20-25 September 2016, Cologne, Germany). At HP’s booth (Hall 4.2), visitors to photokina will see the HP Indigo 12000…
Rob Goleniowski demonstrating the LEF-20 at the VersaUV Experience Day

VersaUV Experience Day by Roland DG was successful

Roland DG event attended by many partners and customers Clevedon in the UK was the host area for Roland DG UK’s UK’s first VersaUV Experience Day. There was a focus on versatility and a variety of profitable applications were shown across a wide range of…

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LabelExpo

Lifetime achievement award goes to Chinese label industry’s founding father

Professor Tan Junqiao chosen as the recipient of the R. Stanton Avery Lifetime Achievement Award Professor Tan Junqiao, founder and honorary chairman of the China Label Sub Association of the Printing and Printing Equipment Industries Association of China…

Young people are the future of the sign industry in the UK

Nominations are closing shortly for the BSGA ‘Young Sign Maker of the Year’ award sponsored by Roland DG. Offered in recognition of the next generation of hardworking talent emerging in the UK sign industry, nominations for the BSGA ‘Young Sign Maker of the…
HP Indigo 12000 Digital Press

HP to showcase new business growth opportunities at photokina 2016

 HP announced that it will showcase the latest capabilities for top quality printing at photo finishers and professional labs at photokina (20-25 September 2016, Cologne, Germany). At HP’s booth (Hall 4.2), visitors to photokina will see the HP Indigo 12000…
Rob Goleniowski demonstrating the LEF-20 at the VersaUV Experience Day

VersaUV Experience Day by Roland DG was successful

Roland DG event attended by many partners and customers Clevedon in the UK was the host area for Roland DG UK’s UK’s first VersaUV Experience Day. There was a focus on versatility and a variety of profitable applications were shown across a wide range of…
MTEX 5032HS at Sign UK

First Appearance Of MTEX 5032HS In UK

MTEX celebrated a year of continued growth and innovation at Sign & Digital UK. MTEX showcased one of its five new models launched during 2015 – the high speed version of its MTEX 5032 printer as it celebrated a year of outstanding growth and innovation at…
IDS USB 3 uEye XC camera

IDS Wins Red Dot Award

USB 3 uEye XC industrial camera’s unconventional design quality demonstrates individuality. German based Imaging Development Systems (IDS), has received a Red Dot award for its innovative USB 3.0 industrial camera. The company is one of the leading global…

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Jeff Jacobson

Xerox is splitting their company in two.

Jeff Jacobson has been appointed to the Board of Xerox. Jeffrey Jacobson, who is president of the Xerox Technology business, has been appointed to the Xerox Board of Directors following the completion of the company’s planned separation into two publicly…
Kerrie-Anne Moore

Soyang Europe Strengthens Sales Team

Company appoints Kerrie-Anne Moore to push sales in self-adhesive materials market. Soyang Europe has beefed up its sales team with the appointment of self-adhesive specialist Kerrie-Anne Moore. Her new role will see her spearhead Soyang’s new range of…
Ursula Burns

Burns To Chair New Xerox Company

Xerox confirms Ursula Burns as head of post-separation Document Technology Company. It was announced on 20 May 2016 by the Board of Directors of Xerox that Ursula Burns will take over the reins as chairman of the board of the Document Technology Company…
IIJ Nick Beckett

IIJ Beefs-Up Technical Support

Two new appointments made to help support the company’s growing customer base globally. Industrial Inkjet Ltd (IIJ) has appointed two new technical specialists to strengthen and help support the company’s systems for a growing customer base globally.
Stuart Morrison

New Technical Service Engineer At Durst UK

Durst appoints Stuart Morrison as technical applications specialist. Stuart Morrison has joined Durst UK as a Technical Service Engineer, specialising in technical applications.
Nigel Bond, CEO of UK based Domino Printing Sciences

Brother Goes Outside ‘The Box’

Nigel Bond now part of the Brother Executive Management Team. Nigel Bond, CEO of UK based Domino Printing Sciences, has become a member of the Brother Executive Management Team. The appointment came into effect 1 April, 2016.

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Company spent over six months developing and

implementing the requirements of the standard.

Mike James, LRQA (left) presenting the OHSAS 18001 certificate to David Hunter - Managing Director, Antalis UK (right) and the Antalis team.Mike James, LRQA (left) presenting the OHSAS 18001 certificate to David Hunter - Managing Director, Antalis UK (right) and the Antalis team.It has been confirmed that Antalis UK has successfully achieved OHSAS 18001 Certification from leading assessment and certification body Lloyds Register Quality Assurance (LRQA). Occupational Health & Safety Series (OHSAS) is an internationally recognised standard which sets out the requirements for health and safety management good practice.

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HP Award marks fantastic sales achievement

for City and West End Solutions.

From left, Darren Walker (Director at CWE), Torben Bastholm (Regional Business Manager, Large Format Production Printing, UK&I & General Western Europe at HP) and Graham de Kock (Commercial Director at CWE) at the presentationFrom left, Darren Walker (Director at CWE), Torben Bastholm (Regional Business Manager, Large Format Production Printing, UK&I & General Western Europe at HP) and Graham de Kock (Commercial Director at CWE) at the presentationUK based City and West End Solutions (CWE) have reason to smile these days after being awarded the prestigious award of leading reseller for latex printers sold throughout the Europe, Middle East and Africa region by HP. It was given to them in recognition of their outstanding sales success, on 3rd April 2014.

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BLI names Canon imagePROGRAF series as 2014

'Wide-Format Graphic Arts Printer Line of the Year'.

Canon imagePROGRAF 8400SCanon imagePROGRAF 8400SCanon has announced that it has scooped the Buyer's Laboratory LLC (BLI) award for '2014 Wide-Format Graphic Arts Printer Line of the Year' thanks to the overall strength of its imagePROGRAF series of printers. In addition, Canon's imagePROGRAF iPF6400S, iPF8400S and iPF765 MFP M40 printers won three prestigious BLI Winter 2014 'Pick' awards in the wide-format category.

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Dragons DenDragons DenApplications for Dragons Den 2014 end on Friday 20th December 2013.  It seems that there are a high number of applicants this year and only those short listed will be contacted.  They assure you that all applications are considered carefully.

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German Carl Felix Maas wins a ColorPainter

W-54s at prestigious competition.

Winner European Wrap Star SII (left to right): Frank Jänschke, Head of Sales WFP, Seiko Instruments GmbH Winner Carl Felix Maas, Folien Center-NRW GmbH Stephanie Rohn, Product Manager WFP, Seiko Instruments GmbH Frank Kühn, Managing Director, Seiko Instruments GmbHWinner European Wrap Star SII (left to right): Frank Jänschke, Head of Sales WFP, Seiko Instruments GmbH Winner Carl Felix Maas, Folien Center-NRW GmbH Stephanie Rohn, Product Manager WFP, Seiko Instruments GmbH Frank Kühn, Managing Director, Seiko Instruments GmbHDuring the course of the Viscom exhibition which was held in Düsseldorf at the beginning of November, the 5th European Wrap Star competition took place to find the European Car Wrappers champion. Over three days and five rounds, a VW up! had to be laminated, with quality, not speed being the main criteria for the jury of experts.

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21 things you can only get away with saying at Christmas

21 things you can only get away with saying at Christmas 1. I prefer breasts to legs 2. Tying the legs together keeps the inside moist. 3. Smother the butter all over the breasts! 4. If I don't undo my trousers, I'll burst! 5. I've never seen a better…
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The Gay Cowboy

A successful rancher died and left everything to his devoted wife. She was a very good-looking woman and determined to keep the ranch, but knew very little about ranching, so she decided to place an ad in the newspaper for a ranch hand. Two cowboys applied…
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Monastery Life

A young monk arrives at the monastery. He is assigned to helping the other monks in copying the old canons and laws of the church by hand. He notices, however, that all of the monks are copying from copies, not from the original manuscript.

Can you measure up?

It was a wet day when a man walked out to the street and caught a taxi. He got into the taxi, and the cabbie said, "Perfect timing. You're just like Brian" Passenger: "Who?" Cabbie: "Brian Sullivan. He's a guy who did everything right all the time. Like my…
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SHERGARS BUM

I cant help myself this week. So please excuse the sick jobs. Talking about being sick I had a sore throat. I was feeling a little hoarse. A woman has been taken into hospital after eating horse meat burgers from Tesco. Her condition is said to be stable Not…

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