Recognizing the needs of printers who have invested in digital color presses and wide format devices, CGS Publishing Technologies International today announced an “ORIS Test Drive” program throughout North America. Participating printers will be able to leverage their existing digital press technology with ORIS Press Matcher // Web, to achieve consistent, predictable color quality, utilizing the full color...
The customization market is currently booming in the sign industry, and more and more shops are getting into the business. The advent of digital printing technology has helped to propel this market because shops can easily input data and print contact information, logos, and company names on a seemingly unending variety of products. “We’ve really entered a period of...
StrandVision Digital Signage has integrated Quick Response codes into its digital signage offering by incorporating a QR code-generation tool into its online software administration console. To add the capability, subscribers make their selection and the QR code is automatically generated and added to the page that is viewed by the public. Viewers can then scan the QR code with...
The University of California at San Diego (UCSD) uses NEC displays for a unique purpose. It’s California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2) builds and installs visualization clusters around the world for use at partner universities. The wall-sized visualization facilities, or clusters, are called “OptIPortables,” and they are used to display resolutions ten to 100 times that of...
3M Commercial Graphics is giving its Facebook fans the power to choose the next color and finish for its Scotchprint brand Wrap Film Series 1080. The Wrap Battle: 1080 contest asks fans to vote for their favorite color to give them a chance to win a roll of the film. On the Facebook page, www.facebook.com/3MGraphics, fans can choose...
Mutoh America will showcase a number of its printers at the Graph Expo tradeshow in Chicago, Illinois. The show will be held from September 11-14 at the McCormick Place Convention Center. Mutoh’s newest machines—the ValueJet 1324-54-inch and 1624-64-inch Eco-solvent printers—offer up to 313 sq/ft per hour printing speeds (on the 1624), as well as exceptional image quality. Printers...
Take advantage of SGIA’s exclusive Pre-Expo Business Development Conference that kicks off Tuesday, October 18, the day before the SGIA Expo opens. This half-day event will help you discover the core competencies of your business and how to increase competitiveness through value-added services. Attendees will also learn to: Find their company (and its future) among current business models....
At GRAPH EXPO 2011, Agfa’s booth (#1227) will feature an inkjet experience that people don’t always get to see: a comprehensive showcase of real-world applications that creatively portray inkjet output in various environments—home decor, a fine art gallery, outdoors and a retail setting. Agfa offers its customers the largest portfolio of inkjet products and is showcasing a wide...
The newest material from Siser® is ColorPrint™ PU, a thin, digital garment graphic print-and-cut material that has incredible stretch and rebound. This durable material holds up well in the wash and offers vibrant color that will not fade. The finish is semi-gloss, and it has a super soft hand. It is CPSIA (Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act) compliant,...