The BoxMaker, a leading U.S. manufacturer of digitally produced packaging, has announced the purchase of a second HP PageWide C500 Press, adding significant capacity as the converter launches a nationwide expansion. This investment makes The BoxMaker the first converter in the world to operate two HP C500 presses.

It's hard to say when normal business will resume in our industry - if, indeed, it ever will. With the second wave of the pandemic now biting, new restrictions are impacting the market. However, businesses have adapted since COVID-19 hit early this year and there are many more ways to stay connected, ensuring businesses are stronger going forward.

The PRINTING United Digital Experience, taking place online October 26-November 12, is readying the stage for a multitude of new technology to be shown, many for the first time in a global setting. Beginning October 26 with a focus on graphics and wide-format technology, industry leaders are showcasing the latest solutions in this space. Register today to see the technology in action. Registration is free and a single sign-up allows for complete access to the entire schedule of daily events.

HP and Mondelez International, owner of Cadbury, have launched a new initiative to transform confectionery packaging into customizable experiences for football fans. Cadbury teamed up with Liverpool FC – an Official Global Chocolate Partner - to send limited-edition Champions Bars to 50,000 fans as a thank you for their unwavering support throughout the 2019/20 season.

HP is inviting the print community to visit its Virtual Booth, an online exploration of its latest technology innovations and established solutions. In lieu of physical trade shows and exhibitions, the HP Virtual Booth provides access to information-packed real-time demonstrations, webinar sessions and practical advice.

HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) has announced the release of a new HP DesignJet portfolio aimed to simplify the printing needs of construction ecosystem professionals (architects, engineers, constructors and subcontractors), while delivering high-quality and fast print-outs at a low cost.

Buying a product with a sustainability certification can be great for your business. As well as reducing your environmental impact, and potentially your costs, you can pass that assurance on to your customers. Increasingly, people are looking for ways to be more sustainable, so may choose you over a competitor if you can prove your service ticks more eco boxes. Additionally, some certifications can pave the way to new markets - a badge for clean air quality could help you access the healthcare and education sectors, for example. Each of the main certifications cover different aspects, so it's important to know what they mean.

In case you couldn’t attend our webinar, “Responsible Decor: Tips for Sustainable Printing” you can still access the video and learn from our HP Large Format Media Specialists how to "Print Green." Get a competitive edge with sustainable printing while helping the planet and your community.

Creative Graphics Services, a US Large Format graphics communications specialist, has expanded its print capabilities with the addition of a fleet of new HP Latex R series printers. The new technology is enabling customers to enjoy high-impact graphics on virtually any rigid surface for limitless design possibilities and to fill urgent signage needs.

HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) and ePac, the digital flexible packaging leader, today announced a new stage in their market acceleration for flexible packaging with a further rollout of 26 additional HP Indigo digital presses. ePac will be the first converter in the world to install the new HP Indigo 25K Digital Press, as it expands the transformation of the global flexible packaging market into additional locations in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

With HP Latex Technologies, you can not only produce the traditional signage jobs you do today, but you can unlock additional revenue streams with a range of new application offerings, including unforgettable banners.

Oxford-based printer, Seacourt, has extended into the wide-format market with the addition of an HP Latex 365, creating a new branch to its business - Seacourt XL - while retaining its green credentials.

Solopress has invested in a new, state-of-the-art T250 digital inkjet press from Hewlett Packard, with a second machine due to be installed later this year. With the first T250 coming online, Solopress has become the first company worldwide to have this model in operation.

Offer with confidence the NEW HP Removable Adhesive Fabric—the one print media that can be used for just about any project—including floor graphics! HP Removable Adhesive Fabric has passed stringent testing and is certified safe and slip-resistant for use on floors by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).*

The go-green movement is taking off in the digital decor field creating a path for innovation and an opportunity for printers seeking a competitive edge. Join the HP Media Team to learn about green products and practices for print in the growing “good market.”

I believe that the design community, to which I belong, should embrace digital print as their new design tool. And I also expect companies will address this community, or target audience, by catering to their needs with tools to actually make it happen.

The digital decor market was valued at $18.9 billion in 2018* and was forecast to grow 5% annually until 2023, providing a huge market opportunity for the print industry. In the current COVID-19 climate, PSPs need to look for alternative opportunities and revenue streams. Here are a few tips to help you or your customers take steps to enter this new market.

For the first time in the history of large format printing, HP has introduced an embedded vertical trimmer in the HP DesignJet Z6dr and Z9+dr printers. This brand-new asset has elevated the printing experience to another level of simplicity: with one single device, you can print and trim simultaneously. It can also handle longer banners or panoramic photos that are typically outsourced for cutting due to their length.

PPD&G, a US-based provider of creative promotional brand products, specializing in printing, packaging, displays, and gifts, has upgraded its digital print capabilities with two new high-performance HP Indigo 6900 digital presses to deliver a wider range of customized products.

VR Motorsport has unveiled a vibrant new racing car design to inspire and celebrate female drivers, printed by MediaCo using flexible HP Latex technology.

HP Inc. have announced its inkjet production printing solution, PageWide Web Press, has reached a milestone of 500 billion printed pages, as the print platform continues to expand its page capacity driven by global HP print service providers (PSPs).

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