Industry News NEWS IN BRIEF
Dorotape has unveiled its newest PVC-free window graphics material. The Glass Apeel naturally aligns with smooth surfaces and is printable using latex, UV, and eco-solvent inks. Drytac has released its Polar Grip Air white polymeric self-adhesive vinyl with air release technology to international markets. It was first released in North America in 2023, but following a strong 18 months, Drytac has expanded its availability. Antalis has added Eska Brown paperboards to its portfolio. It is made from 100% recycled content, PVC-free and offers a kraft finish best suited for point-of-sale displays. After becoming the exclusive UK distributor for General Formulations last year, Innotech is now offering the new GF E-Series self-adhesive media, providing customers with a wider choice of materials for every level of the polymeric vinyl market. OneVision has launched its first software update of 2025. The 25.1 release brings highly requested features, including job ticket conversion, manual approval options, and expanded AI capabilities. Premier has added Drytac’s Polar Frost Air to its product portfolio. It has also launched eTEC Air-R Bubble Board Black Core, an innovative, PVC-free addition to its sign and display range to the UK and Irish markets. A new educational resource for the sign industry has been created by Sign Trade Supplies. The Knowledge Base is a constantly evolving resource featuring articles on a wide range of sign-related topics accessible to the whole industry. Customers will now be able to enhance their online purchasing experience as Very Displays launches its Rewards Club, with customers now able to earn points with every hardware order placed online. INFiLED partnered with Group Plus to deliver a digital signage upgrade along Al Khail Road in Dubai. The project featured the IP65- rated MV Series, which replaced a row of static billboards with a vibrant digital canvas. Soyang has announced the launch of ST-225 Nero Blackback to its textile solutions range. It offers complete opacity and eliminates light transmission for a competitive price.
Moss opens new office in Barcelona
Marc Montenegro outside Moss’ new offices in Barcelona
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raphics expert Moss has expanded its European presence with the opening of a new office in Barcelona. The Spanish office will be led by Marc Montenegro, who now serves as the local contact for clients, partners, and prospective customers.
Thanks to the new location, graphics and branding solutions from Moss can now be delivered quickly and efficiently across Spain, with shorter lead times and the same
trusted quality the business is known for. Peter Bottenberg, managing director of Moss Europe and the new site in Spain, said: “With the opening of our new office in Barcelona, we are reinforcing our commitment to service, meaning we’re fast, reliable, personal, and in close proximity to our customers. “Our goal is to be wherever our customers need us. We see ourselves as a true partner, and that’s exactly what we’re now bringing to life in Spain.”
Latest IPIA networking luncheon announced
ome of the industry’s biggest names will come together as the Independent Print Industries Association unveils its latest Annual Network Lunch.
Taking place on June 19, members of the print industry will meet in The Cube Hotel in Birmingham in an ongoing effort to drive growth and foster collaboration in its supply chains.
IPIA chair, Alisdair Browne, said: “We understand that stepping away from the day-to-day demands of business must be worthwhile, so we make it personal. “When you register, we take the time to learn who you want to meet and ensure the right connections happen.” The event will start with welcome drinks at 12pm before lunch is served. It is followed by Mr Browne addressing the attendees with insight into key market trends and where attendees can find new opportunities for business growth. Guests will rotate tables between courses and can take advantage
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More than 100 professionals have been invited
of the IPIA’s tailored introduction service; though it is meant to end by 4pm, those wishing to continue any conversations are invited to do so at the nearby Gas Street Social bar. Tickets are available at the IPIA’s website.
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