Installation News
Hollywood Monster continues technology evolution with latest EFI M3h printer H
ollywood Monster has invested in an EFI M3h UV LED hybrid printer from CMYUK to replace
an older EFI VUTEk HS125 platform. This is the 14th EFI printer that Hollywood Monster has purchased from the reseller and marks another milestone of technological advancement for the business. Simon McKenzie, CEO, said: “The
two HS125s have been great printers, and they have worked really hard for us
and our clients. “But as we continue to grow, we needed to upgrade. We have consistently chosen EFI technology because they continually push the boundaries of what’s possible while also helping us reduce our carbon footprint.” Its proven track record has earned the
trust of clients that include global brands which rely on the business to deliver consistently across all forms of wide-format print without compromise.
Muraspec doubles up on swissQprint technology
The Muraspec team with their second Karibu investment
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allpaper covering specialist, Muraspec, has invested in a second Karibu roll-to-roll
printer from swissQprint thanks to rise in demand and a need for further capacity. John Langfield, Muraspec’s design process and digital manager, said: “The print quality from the Karibu has been absolutely brilliant. We have printed 250,000sq m with the first machine and it has proved to be very reliable.” The Karibu’s nine colour channels can be configured with a wide range of speciality
BEL Signs speeds up production with new VeloBlade Nexus 2516
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he addition of a VeloBlade Nexus 2516 wide-format digital die cutter has enabled BEL Signs to significantly speed up production. Helping to speed up production the
machine includes features such as automatic cut depth setting and tool change, making production easier for the user, as well as the ability to cut, crease and perf in a single pass. Peter Bedford, managing director, said:
“We can now take on quick turnaround orders that include large amounts of cutting and still do them at a sensible
| 24 | November/December 2025 The VeloBlade Nexus 2516
cost. For one example, we processed an order of over 500 large posters in less than two-and-a-half hours, which really pleased our customer. “We are on a learning curve every
week we find something we can develop. In fact, we are experimenting with short-run packaging, which is another reason we chose the machine as Vivid has a great history with that.”
inks including bright orange, neon yellow and neon pink, white and varnish. With both machines matched, interchangeable production and consistent sampling is ensured with even faster turnaround now available across production. Erskine Stewart, managing director of swissQprint UK, added: “Muraspec’s decision to invest with us once again is testament to our machine’s superior quality and outstanding reliability. “We are delighted to provide Muraspec the opportunity to grow its business and reach out into new markets through the continued benefits of digital print in the production of sustainable and innovative wallpaper covering.”
Simon McKenzie pictured with the new EFI M3h UV LED hybrid printer
MX Display makes sustainable strides with HP Stitch S1000
Members of the MX Display team alongside the HP Stitch S1000
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s a printer that regularly invests in new equipment, MX Display has added an HP Stitch S1000 to its line-up, so it can continue to meet high standards and retain valuable customers. Adrian Rushton, managing director of MX Display, said: “We chose to work with HP Stitch technology because it offers the colour accuracy, efficiency, ease of use and reliability that are critical to our business, especially in producing soft signage and branded commercial environments. “Having been early adopters of dye sublimation printing over a decade ago, we’re familiar with the benefits of this technology. The HP Stitch has fitted seamlessly into our workflow, delivering the vibrant, high-quality results our clients expect.” The team have been using the HP
Stitch device to produce work across a range of polyester-based materials including blockout, backlit, flag, and air-mesh fabrics, thus opening up an array of creative and custom branding opportunities for its customers.
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