Agfa Graphics launches v3.0 of StoreFront for simpler online store management

Agfa Graphics has just released the newest version of its cloud-based web-to-print workflow system, , designed for the Commercial Printing (Apogee) and Display/Signage (Asanti) markets. Apogee and Asanti StoreFront 3.0 give printers or print service providers (PSPs) a series of new features to promote their service offerings to their customers and reach new markets online.…

Neschen AG: Insolvency proceedings opened and new collective agreement concluded

The District Court of Bückeburg today resolved to open Neschen AG’s insolvency proceedings and confirmed the self-administration of the company as well as Arndt Geiwitz as trustee. “The insolvency proceedings will enable the company to relieve itself from its debt burden of the past”, explained Dr. Bettina Breitenbücher, Chief Restructuring Officer of Neschen AG. Under…

Xaar: Dr Doug Edwards joins as CEO

Xaar plc (“Xaar” or “the Group” or “the Company”), the inkjet printing technology group headquartered in Cambridge, UK, announces the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer. As announced in March 2014, Ian Dinwoodie will retire from the Company in 2015 after serving as CEO since 2003. Following an extensive international search process, the Company…

Roland DG announces sale of the company’s 420,000th vinyl cutter

Roland DG Corporation, a leading worldwide manufacturer of large-format inkjet printers, printer/cutters, vinyl cutters, and other advanced digital devices, announced today that the company recently sold its 420,000th vinyl cutter. “We often hear that the cutter market is mature,” said Yuko Maeda, Roland DG general manager for sign products. ”However, we believe that the needs…

Neschen on course

Neschen AG celebrated its 125 anniversary with an open day. During the day hundreds of visitors took the opportunity to inform themselves about the largest local employer. In the evening employees, customers, suppliers and partners came together in the festively decorated production hall. ‘It was a great day and we are happy that we could…

Arlon Graphics launches new corporate logo

Arlon Graphics announces the launch of its new corporate logo worldwide. The new logo and brand image are part of a strategic goal to form a stronger brand connection with Arlon customers and to differentiate the brand from its competitors. Arlon’s new brand expression reflects the core focus of the company, “Creating Innovative Materials for…

Sign Hub at European Sign Expo points to future signage trends

30 expert sessions cover key issues for contemporary signmakers and graphic producers. Visitors to European Sign Expo (Munich, 20-23 May 2014) can take their pick from 30 educational sessions in the Sign Hub, a dedicated visitor feature hosting expert-led educational seminars and workshops, and facilitating face-to-face networking for visitors. Over the first three days of…

Xaar appoints Edmund Creutzmann as Chief Technical Officer

Xaar, the world’s leading inkjet technology specialist, is pleased to announce the appointment of Edmund Creutzmann as Chief Technical Officer, effective on 1st April. Edmund has over 30 years’ digital printing R&D experience spanning LED, electrophotographic and inkjet imaging technologies and, most recently, was Vice President, Printer Technology at Océ Printing System GmbH. As Chief…