As broad as the spectrum of interests targeted at Fespa 2018, as diverse is the product palette Zünd is exhibiting at this year's show in Berlin. Whether digitally printed vinyl or corrugated cardboard for POP, textiles for soft signage applications, the fashion industry, or for interior design, Zünd offers the perfect, high-performance cutting solutions to meet the diverse needs of print service providers anywhere.

Global Graphics Software offers a new series of software screens that gives the "final touch" to the material obtained in inkjet presses. Advanced Inkjet Screens™ screens can be implemented in any workflow in the printing industry. Their flexibility allows them to be added to presses already available in the market or incorporated into an inkjet press that is still only a project.

As a data-driven activity, print is prime for automation and while the sector is starting to invest in its automated processes, adoption has been fragmented for the most part. In order to realize the full benefits automation delivers, the industry needs to adopt a fully automated approach.

The UK network of global sign and graphics specialists, FASTSIGNS, is on course to sign six new franchisees during 2018.

XJet Ltd., the additive manufacturing company, announces its participation at two leading additive manufacturing industry events – the AMUG Conference (8-12 April, St. Louis, Missouri) and RAPID + TCT (24-26 April, Fort Worth, Texas) – as part of a larger US tour this Spring.

Sun Chemical has acquired the Metal Deco ink business of PPG, a US-based global supplier of paints, coatings and specialty materials. PPG, with a well consolidated portfolio, and Sun Chemical are both long standing players in the metal packaging industry.