Many companies find that their new, productive wide format digital presses have caused a bottleneck in the finishing department. Category 5 Imaging has eliminated the bottleneck with a purchase of an Esko Kongsberg i-XP24 cutting table. Based in a 20,000-square-foot facility in Burlington, Ontario, Canada, Category 5 was established in 2006 as Canada's first fully digital,...
GMG, the leading developer and supplier of high-end color management software solutions, announces the availability of GMG ColorProof 5.6, the latest release of the company’s popular, award-winning proofing software. “With the popular adoption of optically brightened papers, a problem arose. The papers improved image appearance and tended to be cost-effective to purchase. However, they were out...
Essentra Specialty Tapes (formerly Duraco Inc., and Duraco Express) has announced the availability of their unique Remo One® line of double-sided foam tapes, with one side removable. The unique chemistry of this adhesive system allows users to cleanly remove or switch out temporary signage, displays, and many other items without leaving any residue behind. Remo One...
Mutoh America, Inc., an industry leader in wide format printers, was recently honored with the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association’s (SGIA) Product of the Year award for the ValueJet 2638—104-inch grand format printer in the Test Print Shoot Out Poster Size, Solvent, or Latex Ink over 96-inches category. The competition recognizes the latest equipment and supplies currently on the market...
When passengers on the “Fun Ships” of Carnival Cruise Lines want a keepsake of special moments with souvenir photos, they look to the Pixel Portrait Gallery aboard ship. Problem is, with 2,000 to 3,000-plus passengers on board and up to 20 photo shoots a day, it can be a challenge for passengers to find their photo. Not exactly how...
Luminis, an established innovator and manufacturer of specification grade lighting solutions, has announced the release of its high-performance Syrios family of exterior luminaires. With a timeless cylindrical design, the Syrios family blends with the traditional or contemporary architecture of schools, public spaces, office buildings, shopping centers, and hospitals. Available in wall (down light or up /down...
Digital Signage Expo (DSE), the world’s largest International Tradeshow and Educational Conference dedicated to digital displays, interactive technology and digital communications networks, announced today that it will present an all new, full day, seven-part Digital Out-of-Home Strategy Summit at DSE 2015 designed specifically to provide attendees with an important industry perspective. The Digital Out-of-Home Strategy Summit...
3M has challenged all graphics installers to showcase their unique talents and expertise using 3M™ Wrap Film Series 1080, and battle it out in the inaugural Wrap2Wrap Battle. Since August 11, graphics installers have competed in online knock-out rounds, and now it’s time for the final two contenders to spar in a head-to-head competition on Thursday, November 6, at...
Agfa Graphics announced the worldwide launch of the new Anapurna M2500i with optional automated board feeder (ABF). The Anapurna M2500i is the most recent i-series introduction, offering printing systems with higher productivity and quality. The Anapurna M2500i is a 98-inch (2.5 m) wide, 6-color plus white UV-inkjet printing system with an automated board feeder (ABF) designed...
To ensure customers have convenient access and easy-to-understand product information, MACtac® Distributor Products announces the launch of its new online video library. Designed to educate customers and offer an inside look at some of MACtac's most innovative products and applications, the video library is available 24/7 from computers and mobile devices. With the success of both...
