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Roland print-and-cut finds a fan in vehicle graphics company
Washington-based Discount Vehicle Lettering Company (DVLC) has demonstrated the uses of the VersaCamm VS-640 print-and-cut machine on vehicle graphics, says manufacturer Roland DG. DVLC produces full-colour digital print and computer-cut vinyl applications, and opted for the VersaCamm for its 1.62m width and dual CMYK with precision contour cutting. “As well as being able to rely [...]
Newcastle printer Rips it up with UK’s first Designjet Z6200
Newcastle-based large-format digital printer The Rip is the first UK company to have placed an order for the new HP Designjet Z6200. Delivery of the 60″ machine will take place this month, from supplier CWE Solutions. The new Z6200 is said to allow increased production at a higher quality, but with lower ink consumption. Described [...]
JCDecaux digital signage Wired up for fashion
Wired and Vogue magazines are promoting their recently launched December issue iPad content through a digital signage project deployed at twelve major railway stations in the UK. The campaign was devised and booked through M2M and Posterscope, and uses Transvision screens owned by JCDecaux. A one-day ‘event’ screening of content from the Vogue app including [...]
Cross-track digital ‘UK first’ on Glasgow underground
Remote Media has announced a new digital signage network, powered by its signagelive system, which has been deployed at five stations on Glasgow’s subway network. The project includes networked, addressable digital displays positioned across the track – which Remote Media says are the first of their kind in the country – plus in entry areas, [...]
Scotland’s countryside signage updated by Sign Industries
Metal sign producer Sign Industries has been commissioned by the Scottish Rights of Way and Access Society (ScotWays) to manufacture new destination markers for Scotland’s countryside areas. The company produced a range of destination sign markers – or way marking signs – for ScotWays, which was established in 1845. Gordon Norrie, managing director of Sign [...]
New electronic kiosks all aboard on Carnival UK cruise ship
New digital out-of-home (DOOH) kiosks from Protouch have been installed on the Queen Elizabeth, in time for the ship’s maiden voyage which commenced on October 12th. The devices will function as both informational and cash-depositing systems for staff but the company hopes to extend the services to passengers, should the trial prove successful. Julian Banasiewicz, [...]
Photographer demonstrates wide-format photo printing at exhibition
Exhibition and display graphics company John E Wright has completed a photographic project using its new HP Designjet Z6200 photo printer and associated media. The company used the machine, plus HP Vivid Photo Inks and DreamColor Monitor and DreamColor Advanced Profiling Solution to produce prints for an exhibition at the Brighton Photo Biennial event. “We [...]
CWE Solutions picks up HP award
Large-format equipment reseller CWE Solutions has won an award from HP, at the technology company’s reseller conference. The meeting, held in Tenerife in October, saw UK-based CWE Solutions recognised as the Largest HP Consumables Reseller across the EMEA region. “We were delighted to accept another award from HP and it is a reflection of the [...]
Eye campaign brings ‘captive audience’ to easyJet
Eye has unveiled a new advertising campaign for easyJet, which aims to target the captive audience of airport passengers. The campaign went live in all three terminals at Manchester Airport this week, and uses a combination of six-sheets and digital-eyelite networks. The eyelites show three different creatives in order, and will target both arriving and [...]
Cheryl Cole campaign links billboards with Facebook
JCDecaux has released details on a campaign launched by ted@Mediacom and record label Polydor which combines printed billboards with social media. The advertising campaign promotes Cheryl Cole’s new album by displaying an image of the singer and urging fans to ‘check in’ to the advertisement via Facebook Places on their smartphones, after which they can [...]
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