Oldest Wide Format Printer winners
Earlier this year GWL Colourlink resellers went on a mission to find the Oldest Printer in Town. The vibrant “wild west” themed campaign set out to find the oldest wide format plan printer and the oldest wide format inkjet printer in the UK, with a third prize draw for everyone who entered. It wasn’t easy to determine with over a thousand entries but several phone calls and site visits later they found the winners.
The first category was
for the oldest plan printer (24"+ wide) and the winner of this section is Richard Walker of John Watson & Carter, North Yorkshire. They have a fully operational curved glass light Diazo copier printer and ammonia wooden developing box circa 1950!! They purchased the system in 1955 from The Drawing Group Hull, which was known as Hull Drawing Materials Ltd back then and they still buy their printing services and equipment from the company. The winner of the
Julian Slater from Slater Engineering Ltd, North Yorkshire, with his working HP Designjet 200 from 1991.
oldest wide format inkjet printer (36"+ wide) is Julian Slater from Slater Engineering Ltd, North Yorkshire and they have a working HP Designjet 200 purchased way back in 1991.
The third lucky winner picked out of a
hat from all the entries is Paul Owen of Maris Interiors, London SE1. Graham Baulch, managing director of
Richard Walker of John Watson & Carter, North Yorkshire, with his new iPAD and his Diazo Printer from 1955.
GWL Colourlink explains why they chose this theme for a marketing campaign: “When new model printers are launched we are inundated with facts and figures about them being quicker, faster, more colourful, accurate etc…and that is all true, but the one thing that we’ve discovered over the years is that most people just love their
EskoArtwork opens new UK offices
The cutting of a green ribbon by Carsten Knudsen, EskoArtwork's CEO, marked the official opening of the company’s UK offices in Blythe Valley Park, Solihull. Watched by more than 30 EskoArtwork team members and representatives from parent
company Danaher, the ceremony was followed by a presentation by Knudsen. He detailed EskoArtwork’s current direction following its change of ownership in January and spoke of new developments underway in the run up to drupa 2012. He also highlighted the exciting new training programme designed to enable customers
to improve their working knowledge of all EskoArtwork solutions and some third party software. Lasting between one and five days the seminars will cover a host of subjects specially targeted to customer requirements. For further information and details of the seminars/training courses visit
www.esko.com or telephone+44 (0)121 667 4210
Tekcel CNC Solutions announces of new look website
The new Tekcel site features the latest information on its innovative range of CNC routers and cutters. It also hosts a wealth of news, views and videos to inspire existing and ‘would be’ router owners alike. Visitors to the site can also request and
printers and as much as we’d like them to buy a new one, our main mission in this campaign was to applaud that loyalty. All our winners received a brand new iPad 2, which we thought was fitting as all HP Designjet printers can now be driven by Wifi and Cloud technology, highlighting just how far we have come with technology. It was a fun campaign and drew a lot of interest over the few months we ran it so we want to thank everyone for entering and making it such a success.” For
further
www.hpdesignjet.net information visit
EskoArtwork’s CEO Carsten Knudsen officially opens the company’s new offices.
download product specifications and guides to CNC routing, cutters and accessories. There are also links to leading CAD/CAM software suppliers and related product specialists. All this and more can be found at
www.tekcelcnc.co.uk
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