By Andy McGuinness 06/02/2020

When it comes to lamination, Kala is leading the field with unbeaten performance at a tough-to-beat price point. These top heat assist roll laminators work between 30°C and 60°C and are available in widths of 165cm/65” and 210cm/83”. They can be used for single-side lamination, double-side encapsulation and for mounting self-adh ...

By Andy McGuinness 29/10/2019

If printing plans is part of your daily remit, you need to be using a printer that’s been engineered for the job. The KIP 600 Series has been designed to offer the ultimate workplace flexibility, incorporating excellent image quality and a reliable workflow. Compact and durable, 600 Series printers are setting new standards for ...

By Andy McGuinness 04/06/2019

Summa cutters are the market leaders when it comes to vinyl roll cutters, and here are six solid reasons why investing in Summa will benefit your business. ...

By Andy McGuinness 23/01/2019

Lamination and encapsulation have become essential services for printers to offer these days, so where should you start when it comes to investing in a laminator? We take a look at these unsung heroes of the print industry, what they can offer your business and how you can incorporate them into the services you offer your client ...

By Andy McGuinness 03/01/2019

Happy New Year and happy printing in 2019. January is traditionally the time for making plans and looking forward to what the next twelve months will bring, so here are our top three products to look out for during the coming year. ...

By Andy McGuinness 05/12/2018

As printing continues to defy the naysayers who predicted its days were numbered, new technologies are changing the playing field. In fact, the amount of printed matter we encounter on a daily basis is actually growing, and one technique is emerging as the clear leader of the field. UV printing is overtaking solvent in terms of ...

By Andy McGuinness 21/11/2018

If you’re considering investing in a new wide format plotter, the first decision you’ll need to make is whether to opt for a toner-based or inkjet device. There are differences in running and outlay costs that need to be balanced, as well as other factors such as the volume you intend to print, what substrates you intend to prin ...

By Andy McGuinness 14/11/2018

Floor graphics have always been one of the most effective forms of directional signage and TexWalk® makes the ideal one-step short-term solution for events, exhibitions and trade shows. ...

By Andy McGuinness 31/10/2018

As more and more printer resellers are turning to virtual demos or simply sending samples rather than taking the time and effort to undertake a traditional demo, we take a look at the pros and cons of the new way and the old way. It’s time to ask – and answer – the question: are traditional demos dead? ...

By Andy McGuinness 03/10/2018

Caldera’s latest version of its award-winning software, V12, is being hailed as the new generation of RIP programs. There are plenty of changes and, this time around, Caldera has put the user firmly in the driving seat, transforming its RIP toolbox into an intelligent platform for production. ...