Investment in suite of Mimaki printers as blue-chip customer base grows.
Print On's Keith & Patricia OldfieldIt seems that substantial investment in a large number of wide and grand format Mimaki printers, including an 8’ x 4’ JFX200 LED UV flatbed and a pair of high performance JV300 solvent machines has led to UK based, Cheshire company, Print On, enjoying a period of expansion and buoyant business as it cultivates an impressive client list of major high street names.
Local students discover digital print at Hybrid Services.
Graphic Design students from South Cheshire College For the second year running, Mimaki’s UK and Irish distributor, Hybrid Services has played host to graphic design students from its local educational institution, South Cheshire College, UK. After a complete showroom rebrand from students in 2014, this year the 16-18 year olds were given an exclusive free run of Hybrid’s extensive showroom; and the complete Sign & Graphics and Industrial Products portfolio of Mimaki printers in order to create finished products from their own designs.
Mimaki’s cutting heritage stands the test of time for constructional design team at Concept Packaging.
The new Mimaki CFL-605RT compact cutting plotter follows in the footsteps of the technology in use at Concept PackagingConstructional packaging design and development is at the heart of Yorkshire-based Concept Packaging, headed up since its opening 20 years ago by managing director Chris Hallam. A multi-dimensional team that works in global partnership with a number of blue chip packaging manufacturers to deliver its patented and innovative solutions, Concept embraced its investment in a Mimaki flatbed cutter many years ago, which rapidly became an integral part of its design and prototyping provision. The team at Concept - which operates from recently acquired new premises in the Saltaire World Heritage Site in Shipley - specialises in unravelling global packaging challenges and subsequently patents packaging design solutions that are then licensed to manufacturers who bring the concepts to a manufacturing reality around the world.
Growth of soft signage leads to investment in MTEX 1800 for Digital Imaging Services.
Hanging fabric banners in production on the MTEX 1800 direct-to-textile printer The growth of soft signage and its potential profitability has inspired Digital Imaging Services, based in Wolverhampton, to take a step into direct-to-textile printing with an investment in an MTEX 1800 printer.
Digital Imaging Services (DIS) specialises in high end, project-based work mostly in the retail, automotive and events sectors.
Coala Supertack provides “under the sea” surroundings for luxury waterfront apartments.
Antails Coala Supertack wall Coala Supertack, supplied by Antalis UK, has transformed a dull, unwelcoming reception of a complex of luxury apartments into a striking, tropical statement piece guaranteed to make a lasting impact on visitors. The apartments offer five star seafront luxury, but the reception, with its plain, white-washed wall just did nothing to convey the premium holiday experience awaiting guests.
More than 94% while increasing plant efficiency with Stratasys3D printing.
Using Stratasys additive manufacturing technology, Volvo Trucks has reduced turnaround times on certain clamps, jigs and supports from 36 days to just two daysVolvo Trucks appears to be benefiting from incorporating Stratasys additive manufacturing technology at its engine production facility in Lyon, France. Figures released by Stratasys show that there has been a dramatic decrease in turnaround times of assembly line manufacturing tools by more than 94 per cent at the plant.
New Mimaki UJF points to great future for G J Plastics.
G J Plastics’ owner Graham Croston with the company’s new Mimaki UJF-3042
A recent investment in state of the art direct-to-substrate Mimaki digital print hardware by UK, Greater Manchester based G J Plastics highlights the company’s commitment to equipping its design and fabrication team with the very latest and highest spec kit. The company’s 14-strong team – headed up by owner and founder Graham Croston, produce a vast array of acrylic display products, signage and promotional items in house, from initial concept through to manufacture, enabling them to deliver high quality products with rapid response times and a real attention to detail that make products unique to each customer.
Three year warranty is the magic number for selected Mimaki LED UV printers.
Companies investing in a Mimaki UJV500 LED UV roll-to-roll printer before the end of May 2015 will benefit from a 3 year warIn line with its innovative market initiatives, Mimaki has announced that an unprecedented three year warranty is currently available for a limited time on its JFX200 and JFX500 grand format flatbed and UJV500 roll-to-roll LED UV printers.
Provides spectacular backdrop for event inspired by the memories of World War One.
Honour-Salford-Quays-Craig-MorrisonContra Vision® BACKLITE™, supplied by Antalis UK provided the spectacular backdrop to HONOUR, an emotionally-charged outdoor event to mark the 100th anniversary of the First World War. The Contra Vision backdrop transformed one of the MediaCity buildings at Salford Quays, Manchester into a giant projection screen, becoming the focal point for the event which was inspired by WW1 poets and the memories of the men and women affected by the conflict.