Roland DG Australia Pty Ltd has introduced a new Roland Rental Program.

Xaar, one of the world's leading manufacturer of inkjet print heads has opened a state of the art production facility in Huntingdon, it's the first in the UK and is now fully operational and producing the company’s flagship Xaar 1001 printhead.

Kept under wraps until the opening day of Fespa 2007, SEAL Graphics unveiled two high-performance liquid laminators.

Further broadening its ink portfolio within the digital wide-format sector, Sun Chemical Screen is introducing its S-Tech bulk ink feed system, which was developed specifically for installation on the Mimaki JV3 range of inkjet printers. 

Hexis have introduced a new high tack vinyl film that will stick to hard to adhere to substrates such as trashcans, garbage bins or other non-polar plastics.

3M have announced the expansion of its innovative Fasara Interior Design window films to include several new designs. These new patterns are composed of various renditions of decorative stripes and dots that give designers distinctive and versatile options for interior glass panels such as hand rails on stairways, glass walls, office spaces and partitions.

Melbourne printing company Mystique has become the first Australian commercial print operation to be certified greenhouse gas-neutral under the Australian Government’s Greenhouse Friendly initiative.

Chief Media, suppliers of specialised media for the wide format print market, have appointed Graphic Arts Supplies Pty. Ltd. as their exclusive distributor for their entire media product range in South Australia and Northern Territory.

Awning manufacturers and fabricators now have more options when it comes to awning and canopy design. The US Astrup Company now offers Steel Stitch generic shape aluminum extrusions, an awning framing system that allows for designs in an expanded range of angles, curves, dimensions and lengths.

The new EVOSol inks from Ink Technologies (UK) Ltd are claimed to be the next generation of truly compatible Eco Solvent Inks for the wide format printing industry.  EVOSol inks are compatible with the OEM for both colour and performance but also offer added enhancements for the user.

The “European Digital Press Association” has selected the Durst Rho 600 Pictor as “Best Product of the year” in the category “Flatbed printer”. This prestigious award was handed over to Durst on the 6th June at Fespa 2007 in Berlin by the president of the association Agustin Torres.

J-Teck 3, one of the world's most successful 3rd party ink manufacturers, launched their nano ink technology, J-Eco Subly Nano, at FESPA and it will be introduced at Visual Communication Italy in Milan in November.

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FESPA’s largest exhibition ever is now in motion, as Berlin welcomes the world’s biggest event serving the screen and large-format digital printing industries.

Corel Corporation has announced that it has launched http://coreldraw.com/, a new online community for users of the CorelDRAW family of products ­ including CorelDRAW Graphics Suite, Corel DESIGNER Technical Suite and Corel DRAWings.