November/December Contents FEATURES:


32 Sign & Digital UK 2025 Registration for the annual exhibition has now opened!


5 Editor’s Letter An overview of what’s included in the November/December issue


NEWS:


7 Industry News Market and industry updates


20 People News


The most recent appointments and promotions


24 Installation News The latest equipment and machinery installations


30 Project News The most up-to-date industry projects REGULARS:


34 Marketing Advice With Colin Sinclair McDermott aka The Online Print Coach


49 The BSGA Column With David Allen of The British Sign & Graphics Association


52 Sign Maker Advice With Paul Hughes of Sign Making Tools


The team MANAGING EDITOR:


Melanie Attlesey, editor@signupdate.co.uk ASSISTANT EDITOR:


Cameron Beech, editor@signupdate.co.uk ADVERTISING MANAGER:


Alissia Clifton, aclifton@datateam.co.uk


ADVERTISING ASSISTANT: Brooke Wady, bwady@datateam.co.uk


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36 Focus on Sustainable Products To open the feature, Nova Abbott of Kavalan explains why going PVC- free should be part of your sustainability drive in 2025


42 Industry Report Marc Baumgartner of swissQprint gives the lowdown on maintaining the manufacturing standard


44 Sign Maker Profile Sign Update assistant editor, Cameron Beech, learns about North-East-based Ellis Signs


46 Focus on Print Finishing Equipment


Check out the range of print finishing equipment options available


50 The Big Interview Sign Update assistant editor, Cameron Beech, tours and finds out more about Hybrid Services


54 Focus on Sheet Materials Check out the offerings suppliers are bringing to the market


56 Industry Advice David Russell of David Russell Associates outlines how to accurately get printed images on vac-formed signs


58 WrapFest Review The second WrapFest event came to a close in October after an exciting two days at Silverstone Race Circuit


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