In light of the unprecedented global interruption to everyone’s daily lives, HYBRID Software has announced that while its priority is the safety of its community, staff will continue to be available for consultation. Also, in an attempt to prevent an interruption in its customers’ production, HYBRID Software is making available free temporary software licenses to any customer under maintenance who will be working from home.

This weekend, Ocean Outdoor’s Our Local Heroes campaign broke across 12 of Ocean’s cities and appears on Landsec’s Piccadilly Lights in London this week.

Roland DG is sending a clear message to its customers and partners during this unprecedented time for business: that it is here to provide support now and inspiration for an invigorated future.

Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) has announced a global mobilization of the company’s 3D printing resources and expertise to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, spanning its Stratasys, GrabCAD, Stratasys Direct Manufacturing and partner network with donated printing capacity across all regions. The initial focus is on providing thousands of disposable face shields for use by medical personnel.

FESPA today announces that its flagship event, Global Print Expo, will return to IFEMA - Feria de Madrid from 6 - 8 October 2020, along with its co-located events, European Sign Expo and Sportswear Pro. The three exhibitions, which were originally scheduled to take place from 24 - 27 March, had to be postponed due to the disruption caused by the COVID-19 outbreak in mainland Europe.

For the last two weeks the IPIA and BAPC have been in close communication with The Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to advocate on behalf of the UK print industry and provide its Intelligence Gathering Unit with information from the coal face of our sector in regards to the impact of Covid-19 and what thousands of businesses need in order to remain solvent and retain their staff.

As countries worldwide face the challenge of managing the COVID-19 pandemic, Ultimaker is making its global network of 3D printing hubs, experts, and designers directly available to hospitals in need of tools and applications that are short in supply and can be quickly produced with 3D printing. Through Ultimaker.com, hospitals can now learn the location of available 3D printing hubs nearby. And direct contact is offered with Ultimaker and local 3D printing experts and designers to advise and support on creating and obtaining the parts they need most.

Media One customer TentCraft is launching Hospital and Medical screening tent packages to help combat the spread of COVID-19, and keep potential patients in drive-thru, independent, and isolated locations outside of the general hospital populations to keep them safe from exposure.

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced unprecedented support for business and workers – to protect against the economic emergency caused by the coronavirus.

In a world of viruses and bacteria, NoviSign launches new specially designed digital signage hand sanitizer kiosks that dispense 99.99% germ-killing sanitizer gel.

INX International Ink Co.'s continues to work hard to ensure that the supply of their products to customers remain constant and secure while they manage through the global COVID-19 coronavirus situation.

The World Out of Home Organization announces with regret that its planned Toronto Congress from June 3-5 is cancelled due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus and consequent travel restrictions.

The drupa trade fair scheduled for 16-26 June 2020 will be postponed to 20-30 April 2021. In doing so, Messe Düsseldorf is following the recommendation of the crisis management team of the German Federal Government to take into account the principles of the Robert Koch Institute when assessing the risk of major events. Based on this recommendation and the recent significant increase in the number of people infected with the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), including in Europe, Messe Düsseldorf has reassessed the situation. In addition, there is the general ruling issued by the city of Düsseldorf on 11 March 2020, in which major events with more than 1,000 participants present at the same time are generally prohibited.

The International Sign Association Board of Directors met yesterday to discuss options surrounding ISA Sign Expo 2020 given the current environment. One of ISA’s core missions is to create a platform for the sign, graphics and visual communication industry to gather and conduct business, and we have done this annually for 70+ years at the ISA Sign Expo.

Faversham House today announces Sign & Digital UK 2020 (SDUK), due to take place at Birmingham’s NEC from 28 to 30 April 2020, has been suspended and moved to 2 to 4 March 2021.

In light of recent global challenges around coronavirus COVID-19, we want to reassure all our customers about our stock availability. It is currently business as usual at Soyang, both here at Soyang Europe but also at our textile manufacturing partners at Soyang Technologies in China.

The IPIA and BAPC have today (Friday 6th March 2020) made the decision to postpone their joint Spring Conference 'Where do we go from here?' until later in the year. The event was due to be held on Thursday March 19th at The Shendish Manor Hotel, Hemel Hempstead.

In the light of the COVID-19 outbreak in China that is severely impacting the supply of goods around the world, CMYUK is offering full contingency support to the UK and Irish digital wide-format printing industries.

Tarsus Group has today confirmed that its upcoming edition of Labelexpo Southeast Asia 2020, due to take place at Bangkok’s International Trade and Exhibition Center (BITEC) from 7 – 9 May 2020, has been postponed in light of concerns over coronavirus/COVID-19. The show will now take place on 10 – 12 September 2020.

In light of the rapidly evolving situation regarding COVID-19 in mainland Europe, and in close dialogue with its national Associations and exhibitors, FESPA has today taken the decision to postpone FESPA Global Print Expo 2020, European Sign Expo 2020 and Sportswear Pro 2020, originally scheduled to take place at IFEMA Madrid from 24 to 27 March 2020.

FESPA Global Print Expo 2020 will take place as scheduled from 24-27 March 2020 at IFEMA – Feria de Madrid, Spain, along with the co-located exhibitions, European Sign Expo 2020 and Sportswear Pro 2020.