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NEWS
EDITOR’S COMMENT
Quality speaks for itself
Digital imaging specialist, Epson, guaranteeing the performance of its MPI Senior product manager at Epson UK,
announces that 3M Commercial Graphics series when used with the Epson Stylus Martin Johns, commented: “We are
and Avery Dennison Graphics Division are Pro GS6000. The series targets specific delighted that the GS6000 provides 3M
guaranteeing the quality, durability and vehicle graphics and stationary sign and Avery Dennison with the confidence
longevity of their products when used applications and will be guaranteed for to ensure their customers achieve the
with Epson Stylus Pro GS6000 and three years, when produced using the best results.”
UltraChrome GS inks. Epson Stylus Pro GS6000 in combination
The 3M performance guarantee covers with UltraChrome GS inks. www.epson.co.uk
3M vinyl and compatible 3M
overlaminates for up to five years
for outdoor use, delivering a reliable
and lasting impression to end
Enter the retail
customers.
perpetual motion
European market development
manager, 3M’s commercial graphics
machine
division, Rainer Schlösser, said: “We’ve
designed and engineered our media to
Situated central to Maidstone, work consistently with piezo print
Canterbury and Ashford I tend share my platforms and have put them through
shopping between the three. A recent rigorous physical diagnostic tests to
outing took me to Ashford where I ensure they conform to 3M’s strict
planned to visit Lidl and the bank. Lidl product specifications.”
3M and Avery products are guaranteed when
itself offers the considerable advantage Likewise, Avery Dennison is used with the Epson Stylus Pro GS6000
of a free car park just yards from the
town centre’s one-way system. Hence
the excellent footfall.
One aspect of Lidl’s marketing Improved ink resource
fascinates me. Everytime I walk from
the car park to the front door I’m forced Inkjet consumable specialist, Josero, Tyne, the team at Your Printing “Our goal is to improve customer’s
to navigate a small crowd. The reason has signed a new reseller agreement Supplies will focus on the digital sector profitability and competitive
this crowd develops is simple: they are with Your Printing Supplies, covering with a number of conversions to advantage through the Triangle Inx
pawing over two large, detailed posters the complete range of Triangle Inx Triangle Inx already in place. range of digital products.”
presenting a mixed bag of new products inkjet products for the North of Managing director of Your Printing
that will be arriving in store over the England. Based in Newcastle upon Supplies, Garry Brown, commented: www.triangleinx.co.uk
next couple of weeks.
I’m fascinated by the variety of
products on offer, the subliminal pre-sell
and, most of all, the media: large format
print. It’s bold, brash, enticing, simple, Strictly screen
tactile, cost effective and, for me, it
works. Independent software provider, StudioRIP
As too many retailers get wrapped up UK, has introduced a variant of its Version
in the latest digital innovations, Lidl is 3.0 StudioRIP product, designed specifi-
Xerio RIP
quietly pre-programming its customers cally for the screen printing sector and
incorporates
to return week-after-week to explore its available throughout Europe from Italian
Grafco’s screen
new array of offerings. It’s like a retail firm, Grafco. The product will be branded
printing
knowledge with
perpetual motion machine. Xerio RIP. StudioRIP's
Do not, under any circumstances, Designed to help screen printers
software
expertise
underestimate the power of print. For realise the potential of stochastic
twenty years I have been advised to get screening, Xerio RIP is compatible
out of print before the industry dies. Yet, with PostScript Level 3 and PDF 1.6. It
tomorrow, on my way to an exhibition in is said to be ideal for high
London, it will be the billboards and performance imaging tasks, inte-
posters that influence my purchasing rfacing to a range of computer-to-plate StudioRIP in action and asked if we frequencies. Xerio RIP incorporates
decisions. Long live print. systems, image setters, inkjet and could create a version specifically Grafco’s screen printing knowledge
laser printers. tailored to the screen printing market, with our RIP building expertise.”
Jon Barrett Sales director of StudioRIP UK, Andy taking mesh frequencies into account
Editor Hemmings, said: “Grafco saw as well as standard screen www.grafco.it
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