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Neschen launches ProNature program
March 1st, 2009
Neschen, Elkridge, Md., launched its ProNature program that spotlights the company’s history of developing and offering display graphic options utilizing environmentally friendly methods. Products must meet the company’s rigorous standards for quality and performance as in the primary component of its SolvoTex Cotton Premium Light S and Premium Heavy S print media, which is a […]
Firm adds VUTEk printer to production portfolio
March 1st, 2009
EFI, Foster City, Calif., reports that Joseph Merritt & Company of Hartford, Conn., has added a VUTEk QS3200r 3.2 meter superwide roll-to-roll UV printer to its production portfolio. Prior to acquisition of the QS3200r, the shop had an all-solvent superwide format production platform. Joseph Merritt & Company is a marketing communications firm. The QS3200r is […]
Museum features inkjet reproductions of portraits
March 1st, 2009
Museum Schloss Rheydt, Mönchengladbach, Germany, has an exhibition on the town’s historic textile industry, including a portrait series of important figures. Only one of the portraits is real; the rest are reproductions printed on Mediatex canvas, manufactured by Junkers & Müllers, headquartered in Mönchengladbach. The original portraits were scanned, printed on Mediatex and finished with […]
pHenceit offers outdoor advertising products
March 1st, 2009
pHenceit offers outdoor advertising products for the construction industries, including digitally printable silt fence, and digitally printed shade cloth, PVC perforated vinyl, mesh, vinyl signage and billboard advertising. Visit www.infolink.com.au/c/pHence-it.
Wall Film used on e-commerce web site
March 1st, 2009
Avery Dennison Graphics & Reflective Products Division’s MPI 2601 Wall Film is used exclusively on the e-commerce web site www.whosyoursuperstar.com. Customers can upload their favorite photos and create wall-sized vinyl murals, printed by FLEET Decal & Graphics, Plymouth, Pa. MPI 2601 Wall Film is removable and safe for use over most paints. The film prints […]
TruckSkin offers flexibility
March 1st, 2009
TruckSkin is a patented, changeable “second skin” vinyl outerwear for truck bodies using vivid, four-color imaging. Unlike its “rolling billboard” predecessors, TruckSkin offers fleet owners the flexibility to add, remove or change the “skin” as often as they wish. Installations can be completed in less than one hour. TruckSkin, Traverse City, Mich., is privately owned […]
Companies to give away free heatcutters
March 1st, 2009
Aurora Specialty Textiles Group Inc., Aurora, Ill., has teamed up with HSGM Inc., manufacturer of German-made heatcutters, to give away one hand-held heatcutter each month. The fabric finishing tool model HSG-0 has a retail value of $200. The heatcutter is perfect for finishing polyester fabrics, allowing the user to cut the fabric free hand and […]
EPS introduces new product line
March 1st, 2009
EPS-Doublet, Denver, Colo., a manufacturer of custom graphic banners, trade show displays and event signage, rolled out a new product line at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl, including Pop-Up displays, expandable banner stands, fabric displays and tri-panel stands. Visit www.eps-doublet.com.
Sawgrass and Mimaki enter license agreement
March 1st, 2009
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., and Mimaki Engineering Co. Ltd. of Japan have entered into a license agreement under which Mimaki will sell inks for sublimation imaging. Mimaki president Akira Ikeda says, “We intend to offer our own ink technology as a compliment to our printer systems so that customers have bundled solutions.” Mimaki Engineering […]
Seiko I expands portfolio
March 1st, 2009
Seiko I Infotech (SIIT), San Diego, Calif., expanded its product portfolio for outdoor graphics. SIIT will not continue the original equipment manufacturer agreement with Hewlett-Packard to develop and market low solvent-based large-format printers for the outdoor graphics printing market. SIIT will provide a wider range of products, not only with its existing technology but with […]