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Roland DG’s VersaUV Experience Day was a success

On Tuesday, June 7, Roland DG UK hosted the UK’s first VersaUV Experience Day and the day turned out to be very successful. Those who attended were given the opportunity to learn more about the UV print markets, including tailored information on breaking into personalisation, industrial or giftware industries, investment …

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Incorporatewear boosts design team

Kayleigh Parkes joins the design team at Incorporatewear as a designer. With more than five years of experience, Ms Parkes will be responsible for designing new ranges, identifying innovative trends and researching new fabrics and trims. Prior to Incorporatewear, Ms Parkes was a designer at John Kaldor, a high end …

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Survey reveals that less than 1% of Brits prefer man-made fibres

Research carried out by Cotton USA has found that less than 1% of the British population surveyed like their clothes to be made from man-made materials. The research also found that 82% of consumers said that authenticity was the main reason they purchased cotton garments, with 75% believed that cotton …

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Scientists develop finish which reduces pollen on clothing

Allergy and hay fever sufferers can now breathe a sigh of relief as scientists have established a way to manage pollen on textile surfaces. Scientists from the William Küster Institute at the Hohenstein Institute and CHT R. Beitlich in Tübingen have discovered that with the help of a pollen test …

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Tattoos without the pain

TheMagicTouch continues to develop and market its existing tattoo transfer paper into new and unique markets, as temporary tattoos gain in popularity. Real tattoos in the UK are now at epidemic proportions as it is estimated one in five of the adult population has one. This makes the temporary version …

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Epson to acquire Italian textile printer manufacturer

Epson Italia has agreed to acquire 100% of Robustelli, a leader in the textile printing industry. The aim of this agreement is to drive synergies and further increase customer value by expanding the scope of the two companies’ longstanding collaboration in digital inkjet textile printing. The entry of Robustelli into …

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M&R introduces a screen printer success story

In its video series about successful screen printers, M&R’s latest addition is a video profile of Rags of Honor. Chicago-based Rags of Honor was founded by Mark Doyle following a year in Afghanistan on an anti-corruption task force. When he returned home and saw the unemployment rate, the rate of …

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Wild Thang is the official merchandise supplier for IFB 2016

The International Festival of Business is currently taking place in Liverpool and local promotional products supplier Wild Thang is proud to have provided the official merchandise for the event. Managing director, Andrew Dwerryhouse, said: “We are proud and excited to be part of IFB 2016 and the official merchandise provider. …

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Roland DG launches EMEA-wide blog series

Roland DG has launched a new, innovative cross-EMEA initiative designed to connect with  customers; the #WithRoland blog series. The blog has a focus on informative, interesting content. It will aim to inform end-users why Roland DG technology is an excellent fit for a wide variety of print businesses and of …

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Senator appoints new key account manager

Senator has welcomed the addition of Emily Carpenter to its account management team. Ms Carpenter brings with her 18 years of experience which she gained at British Loose Leaf & Twistkey, operating in retail, promotional and stationery. She said: “I have a lot of friends and customers within the promotional …

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