Wide-format Printing

To meet the needs of the growing display graphics market, Mohawk, Cohoes, N.Y., recently announced the expansion of its wide-format inkjet portfolio with the launch of a new line of Mohawk Printable Textiles and Canvas, engineered by Aurora, for the latex, UV and solvent printers...

In the graphics industry, no technology has a greater impact on the success of a wrap project than the quality of a printable wrap film, and its ease of installation. 3M, St. Paul, Minn., is excited to announce the launch of 3M Envision Print Wrap Film 480mC, now featuring...

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Large-format products are hard to avoid. Whether they’re wrapped around an SUV, adorning the wall of your local hardware store or 20 feet in the air on a billboard, chances are you see a few every day. With such a large category of even larger (literally) products, how can distributors be sure that they’re getting their clients the right products for their promotions?...

A USA Today report found that 29 colleges and universities spent a combined average of $2.5 million a year on large-format graphics to decorate athletics facilities. The schools say they help with recruiting of players and donors. Critics say they’re a waste of funds better spent elsewhere. But what do facility graphics really mean for these schools’ bottom lines?...

On an average day, how many signs or displays do you think you encounter? Perhaps the better question: How many of them force you to stop and look? There are signs people don’t notice until they’re standing next to them, displays they register as they pass by, and signs and displays that grab their attention enough to make them stop and process. With signs around (literally) every corner, it becomes increasingly important to stand out. Staying apprised of trends and techniques is a good place to start...

EFI and Konica Minolta Business Solutions (KMBS) are bringing advanced, high-quality wide-format inkjet imaging technology to a broader selection of the printing industry through an expansion of their existing partnership. 

signobi.com, a premier trade-only printer specializing in large format solutions, recently launched on Sept. 23. According to Ryan Shacklett, president of signobi, the company prints all commodity materials and offers a long list of options.

INX Digital, San Leandro, Calif., announced the commercial launch of new ESC inkjet inks. The alternative eco-solvent ink for wide format applications is the latest to join the TRIANGLE brand roster of products and works in conjunction with the Epson Stylus GS6000 commercial outdoor printer.

Wide format printing—a blanket term used to describe any kind of print job over the size of 45x60"—is, as you might expect, a fairly diverse style of printing. From stadium flags to highway signs, there are a million different giant items to print, and about a billion different ways to print them.