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Paradigm distributes Mutoh America’s ValueJet line
November 1st, 2012
Paradigm Imaging Group, a distributor of large-format scanning and printing solutions, tradeshow displays and graphics, has signed an agreement with Mutoh America Inc. to distribute its ValueJet line of large format printers. Paradigm Imaging Group will focus on expanding Mutoh’s presence on the west coast.
FESPA and Verdigris team up for planet-friendly printing
November 1st, 2012
FESPA and environmental research initiative Verdigris are partnering to share information, explore new trends and educate the FESPA global print community about a range of issues surrounding environmental sustainability. Weekly blogs and quarterly features by Verdigris, about how to embed sustainable printing techniques within business, will be published on the FESPA website.
3M and Knifeless Tech Systems form partnership
November 1st, 2012
3M Commercial Graphics and Knifeless Tech Systems have an exclusive partnership to give graphic film installers a tool that cuts quickly without a blade. Knifeless Tape has a high-strength filament embedded in the center. The tape is applied to a vehicle body, prior to the application of the graphic film, wherever cuts are needed. The […]
Comfortex offers laser and knife digital finishing
November 1st, 2012
MCT has provided to Comfortex Window Solutions a grand format digital finishing system. The MasterCut™ system is 3.2 meters wide by 10 meters long and employs both a CO2 laser and a set of tangential knife cutting tools, including a self-sharpening rotary fabric cutter. Through the use of i-cut® vision system from Esko Inc., nested […]
Eco-friendly alternative to everyday wall décor
November 1st, 2012
Created with Crypton’s patented technology, and contributing to credits in LEED-CI, Crypton Wall is recommended for wall coverings, panel systems, partitions and other spaces needing an eco-friendly alternative to everyday wall décor. The fabric is easily cleanable, resistant to staining, mold, mildew and odor, and offers low emissions, Class A flame retardancy and a GREENGUARD […]
Titan Screen brings motorized screen systems to the marketplace
November 1st, 2012
The need for performance in motorized retractable screen systems resulted in Titan Screen’s development and marketing of a reliable, durable and versatile system for both residential and commercial markets, for built-in applications and aftermarket use. Currently available: a 5-sided, 5-1/2 inch housing unit and a 4-sided, 5-1/2 inch housing unit; a 4-sided, 4-inch unit will […]
Thin and open temporary fencing fabric added to Fisher Textiles’ line
November 1st, 2012
Fisher Textiles has added GF 3030 Fencing fabric to its line of grand-format fabrics for dye sublimation and UV printing. Designed for temporary fencing applications, GF 3030 is a thin, open fabric, 100 percent polyester and 126 inches wide, intended for short-term construction barriers, events and sports marketing. Small holes in the fabric permit some […]
Fabric ceiling helps megamall keep up appearances
November 1st, 2012
Mall of America® in Bloomington, Minn., hosts more than 400 events each year, and the ceiling in its frequently used east rotunda wasn’t keeping up appearances. Design firm Gabellini Sheppard Associates Inc. developed several concepts that incorporated tensioned fabric and illumination, including the final design, a six-ringed sloped ceiling construction with subtle lighting and great […]
Aspirations faux leather offers lighter weight and tailorability
November 1st, 2012
Aspirations by Enduratex™ combines style and performance, featuring a lighter weight and excellent drape, translating into superior tailorability. The color palette is designed especially for the hospitality and health care markets, featuring colors that are popular today as well as the new trends for tomorrow. Both attractive and utilitarian, Aspirations faux leather offers extraordinary hand […]
Blockout Wall Covering provides versatility and sustainability
November 1st, 2012
Top Value Fabrics’ 9-oz. Blockout Self-Adhesive Wall Covering is an opaque fabric designed for use in upscale museums, restaurants, entertainment complexes and applications where complete blockout is necessary. Engineered to be printed on UV, solvent, latex or screen printers, the fabric wall covering has a superior inkjet receptive layer to enhance vivid prints. The fabric […]