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Wrap Cup Masters Series

Wrap Cup Masters SeriesThe ‘WRAP Cup Masters Series’ is back and bigger than ever! This is one of the most exciting features of FESPA showcasing digital printing in one of its truest forms.Vehicle wrappers from around the world will come together to…See More
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"Colin – have you checked out http://verdigrisproject.com/ – we provide lots of info material on sustainability. /Paul"
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Orange County Choppers - Dragon Head

We worked with Paul Tuetel Sr. and the crew at OCC to see how Stratasys technology helps them to create what would otherwise be impossible.
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3D printing breathes life into Orange County Choppers’ dragon bike

Orange County Choppers (OCC) builds custom and production motorcycles in Orange County, New York. Founded by Paul Teutul Sr., OCC was the topic of the Discovery Channel’s American Chopper, a reality TV show that most recently pitted father against son to see who could build the best custom bike. OCC is famous for…See More
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Mimaki’s FESPA Fun

Mimaki, a leading manufacturer of wide-format inkjet printers, today unveiled its Fespa 2013 plans with the launch of a fun, customer-based website…See More
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Beware the Roland Beast

Something is waiting to escape. It's scarily big and shockingly fast. Find out what's coming to get you when it's unleashed 2 April 2013. http://www.rolanddg...
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How well do Seb and Mark know the RB9?

Seb and Mark go head to head in an RB9 sponsor sticker challenge at our factory in Milton Keynes.
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"Marcus Timson and Frazer Chesterman are probably your best point of contact. They are aware of many issues relating to the environment such as sustainability in the Ink Jet Industry hence holding their Eco-print show last year."
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What are you interested in?
Making new contacts, learning more about are industry and networking.
My current company
Graphic Display World - It's all about digital printing
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Wide Format World - It's all about wide format
My current role
Sales & Social Media Marketing Director/Co-founder
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http://www.graphicdisplayworld.com
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My previous job and position
Sales & Marketing Director at Open House Publishing Ltd
Publishers of International Sign Magazine (ISM) I was also the Co-founder of Graphic Display World (GDPro) & Graphic Display Community
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Graphic Display World's Product of the year and other 2012 category award winners revealed

Posted on December 3, 2012 at 22:47 0 Comments

There has never been a better time to be working in the digital printing sector than right now. Business is seemingly booming in the sector despite the gloomy outlook from both the weather and the economy in general and things are generally looking up all around.

The reason I am so confident is that this is what I am hearing from both sellers of equipment - dealers and manufacturers - as well as from materials suppliers and print service providers (PSPs). The former are exceeding…

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Sihl Direct UK Opens its doors to the UK Press

Posted on May 23, 2012 at 14:30 0 Comments

On 23rd May, Sihl Direct is hosting its first UK press event, with journalists from the large format printing and sign-making community coming to the newly opened offices in Altrincham. Presentations will be given by senior representatives from Sihl Direct in the…

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Join the Ipex journey: discovering print's role in 2014

Posted on May 8, 2012 at 14:45 0 Comments

The Informa Exhibitions Print Group officially launches the next international Ipex exhibition which will take place from 26th March to 2nd April 2014 at London’s ExCeL international exhibition and conference centre

http://www.excel-london.co.uk

Visitors to drupa will be the first to witness the new Ipex 2014 branding featuring a distinct compass to highlight and help navigate printers’ journey through the…

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Sign & Digital UK preview

Posted on March 22, 2012 at 13:37 0 Comments

This year the Sign & Digital show looks set to provide the perfect platform for commercial printers who are looking to broaden their service offering and have been thinking of investing in wide format printing. For those of you who didn’t make it out to the…

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At 8:44 on August 1, 2011, Peter Buttiens said…

I will try to provide some articles or short news flashes on new printing applications. we have some websites connected to different conferences that you might be able to pormote:

www.glassprint.org (Printing and Decoration on Glass)

www.textile-printing.org (Sportswear & Fashion T-shirt Printing Conference)

At 19:05 on January 4, 2011, Jordan Walker said…
Thanks for the welcome note Mat! Look forward to networking with you as well!
At 3:29 on November 17, 2010, Carrie Mondore said…
Hello Mat! Thank you so much! I look forward to learning more about you and your business as well.
At 14:59 on November 12, 2010, Scott Walker said…
Looks like you guys arent too far from us.. would be good to run a feature about us on your site. all looks great!
At 13:24 on September 3, 2010, Ken Holyfield said…
Hello from Colorado.

I would like to start a discussion about digitizing art for Giclee printing. I'm interested to see what others are using for cameras etc. Ken
At 5:17 on August 10, 2010, Guru said…
Hi Matt

I am new member to this site. I am working as Exhibition Director for IPEX South Asia 2011 exhibitions, that will take place in Mumbai, India during Sept 2011.
At 14:24 on July 27, 2010, Luke Bridgman said…
These are for the HP 9000 but thanks for the help
At 14:05 on July 27, 2010, Luke Bridgman said…
Hi Mat,
Thanks for the welcome,
We are currently after HP 790/791?
Can you help?
At 9:06 on July 27, 2010, David Dilling said…
Thank you Matt! Site is looking great,
David
At 21:14 on July 22, 2010, Gary Hollinshead said…
Hi Mat
Thanks for the welcome !
Cheers
Gary
 
 
 

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