PRINTING United Expo

VersaGraphics360 from FloorSignage draped the walls of the Vegas strip from Caesars Palace to Planet Hollywood, transforming unassuming walls into visual points of interest.

When it comes to wide-format printing equipment, signs and banners might be the most obvious application. Here is a look at four potential verticals that could prove to be lucrative for anyone looking to expand their wide-format business.

"Agfa is moving forward with good technology for our industry,” said Reuben Silva, VP of sales, inkjet, for Agfa, as he highlighted recent moves by the 123-year-old company.

The demand for PPF has increased in recent years as it protects a car owner’s investment, and saves money on costly repairing and repainting. Machine-cut and hand-cut PPF patterns have their advantages and disadvantages.

LexJet will carry the full line of Mimaki printers and consumables.

We talked with David Hoffmann, owner and art director about how 413 Signs & Graphics managed to survive throughout the COVID shutdown, what products are helping it grow, and what lies ahead for this exciting shop.

Trotec Laser is showcasing its laser software Ruby. Stop by for a demonstration of the most intelligent laser software on the market with the industry’s most reliable laser machines, making the work of every laser user faster and easier than ever. 

EI fully embodies the spirit of convergence. “We believe our portfolio, our innovation, and our team is aligned with that trend.”

With so much focus on printing and devices that print, it’s easy to lose track of the fact that production is a broader process. While it is safe to say that all steps within that process add value, not all producers take the steps needed to extract full value from the services they provide.

FireSprint, a print service provider based in the US, has more than 20 years of experience providing services in large-format. FireSprint has been consistently growing, and it gives some of that success to its implementation of OnPrintShop.