Whole cloth: waste not want not
18 July 2023
Mountains of discarded garments wind up in developing countries as Western economies attempt to outsource their waste disposal. Michael Walker looks at initiatives to provide…
Business strategy
Jim Fox appointed sales director of Ultraflex Europe
26 June 2023
Jim Fox, who was the managing director of Mayday Graphics when it was taken over by Ultraflex In 2020, has been appointed as sales director…
Oliver Luedtke takes over as CEO at Colorgate
23 June 2023
Colorgate Digital Output Solutions, a provider of software, services and tools for digital printing, has appointed Oliver Luedtke as the new CEO. Mr Luedtke will…
SDUK and Printwear & Promotion Live to run together in 2024
23 June 2023
Datateam has announced that Sign & Digital UK will be co-located with Printwear & Promotion Live! for 2024, with both shows running at the NEC,…
Whole cloth: under pressure
20 June 2023
Sustainability and circular economy themes were prominent at ITMA in early June, at every stage of the manufacturing, dyeing, printing and finishing process. Michael Walker…
Fresh material: home-grown
20 June 2023
The from-the-ground-up nature of the DtF market’s rapid development has seemingly taken a lot of the bigger textile printer suppliers by surprise. Michael Walker sat…
Epson updates Monna Lisa range at ITMA
16 June 2023
Epson presented a range of updates and new models in its Monna Lisa range of industrial textile printers at ITMA, including a new hybrid unit…
Konica Minolta to launch first dye sublimation printer
15 June 2023
Konica Minolta used ITMA as the platform to announce its first dye sublimation printer, the AccurioTex 700, while also showing inline pre-treatment options for the…
Kornit fills out product line for production at scale
13 June 2023
Kornit has introduced various additions and enhancements to its garment and fabric printing range, including the 400 garments per hour Apollo DtG system, in addition…
DuPont debuts Artistri DtF inks at ITMA
12 June 2023
DuPont has added the Artistri P1600 range of inks for direct-to-film applications, aiming to bring a higher degree of quality and consistency
