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IGS UK Announces Additional Support from Barbieri Electronic

IGS UK Announces Additional Support from Barbieri Electronic

Specialist distributor for Barbieri Electronic, IGS UK has announced new additions to the portfolio of RIPs supported by the Italian company's colour management and digital imaging products. The highly regarded Spectro LFP Series 3 and Spectro Swing Series 2 spectrophotometers can now benefit users of Mimaki, Roland and Agfa printers, as well as those working with EskoArtwork's Kaleidoscope colour engine and Four Pees' ProofMaster and PrintFactory.

10th September 2010
Holdom Heads for IGS UK

Holdom Heads for IGS UK

Ink specialist, Shaun Holdom, is joining IGS UK as business development manager where he will be concentrating on the rapidly growing market demand for compatible formulations used in today's wide-format printing machines. His in-depth knowledge of this industry will enable the Maidenhead distributor to increase the range of quality products it currently supplies to sign-makers and display producers.

31st August 2010
Elements finance simplifies investment

Elements finance simplifies investment in green printing solutions

With present-day restrictions on bank lending continuing to affect established businesses as well as start-ups, IGS UK has announced Elements Finance, an integrated finance package for purchasers of its Elements range of environmentally friendly printers, software, inks and materials. Underwritten by a leading industry financing specialist, tax efficient and flexible solutions can be provided which are tailored in a variety of leasing, purchasing or contract hire options at competitive and attractive rates.

17th August 2010
Elements to exhibit at Sign & Digital UK 2011

Elements gives Sign & Digital UK 2011 the green light

As a result of the unprecedented success at the recent launch of its Elements Atom range of green wide-format printing solutions, IGS UK has decided to reserve a premium space at Sign & Digital UK 2011. By assuring a prime position at the show, maximum benefit from booking early will ensure good exposure at the event and let potential visitors know well in advance of the company's exhibition plans for next year.

3rd August 2010
Barbieri Electronic appoint IGS as UK Distributor

Barbieri Electronic appoint IGS as UK Distributor for its Spectrophotometers

In order to simplify colour management for its reseller network and end customers, BARBIERI Electronic has appointed IGS UK as the distributor for its automatic spectrophotometers.

Concentrating on the Series 3 and Swing systems for digital imaging, the addition of these essential peripherals simplifies profiling, saves time and costs, and enables wide-format printer users to achieve consistently accurate results.

13th July 2010
Granthams first UK reseller for Elements

Granthams first UK reseller to sign up as supplier of Elements

Preston based Granthams is the first UK company to sign up as a reseller for IGS UK's Elements green series of wide-format printing systems. The long established supplier of solutions for the display industry had been looking for more environmentally friendly options to suit its growing customer base, and the Atom 24 and Atom 44, which incorporate Epson MicroPiezo TFP print-heads, ticked all the boxes for durability, totally safe operation and cost-effective ease of use.

12th July 2010
Fespa Success for IGS UK Elements Printers

Unprecedented Fespa success for IGS UK's Elements 'green' printer range

Following its successful attendance at FESPA, IGS UK has announced that the launch of its Elements green wide-format printing solutions met with unprecedented approval from end users and distributors world-wide. The company's Atom printers, which incorporate Epson MicroPiezo TFP print-heads, combined with proprietary H2O water-based durable inks, Krypton Eco-Media materials and Chromium RIP, generated high levels of interest as a low-cost highly productive environmentally friendly turn-key system.

1st July 2010
IGS move into europe with green wide format solution

IGS UK set to move into europe and beyond with Elements

With FESPA 2010 only a few days away, IGS UK confirms that interest from potential distributors and resellers is running at very high levels, with companies from all over the globe enthusiastic to take on the new Elements range of wide-format environmentally friendly solutions. Other eager parties are being encouraged to arrange a time and date with the UK based distributor in order to avoid disappointment.

21st June 2010
Legueu joins IGS UK

Legueu joins IGS UK to Augment European Market Presence

As part of its continuing growth strategy, wide-format distribution specialist IGS UK has appointed seasoned industry professional Christian Legueu to augment the company's technical and marketing support within mainland Europe and further afield. Specialising in business development consultancy as well benefiting from a deep level of expertise in hardware and software, Legueu's experience will play an important role in the distribution of the Maidenhead based company's expanding portfolio of ink-jet related products and services.

16th June 2010
Elements goes on-line in run-up to FESPA

Elements goes on-line in run-up to FESPA

As the final count-down starts for FESPA 2010, IGS UK has announced its new Internet presence at www.elementsps.net which covers the entire Elements range of green printers and complementary inks, materials and software.

14th June 2010
IGS release more detail on green elements printer

IGS release detail on totally green elements printers, inks and materials

As an important part of the build-up to its first appearance as an exhibitor at FESPA, IGS UK has now revealed that its Elements family of green wide-format printers will make its international debut at the event.

2nd June 2010
Barbieri at Fespa 2010

Barbieri Electronic Shows Large Presence at Fespa 2010 in Munich

BARBIERI electronic shows large presence at FESPA 2010 in Munich and presents the 3rd generation of their well-known Spectro LFP, the leading spectrophotometer for color measurements in digital large format, flatbed and industrial printing.

28th May 2010
Sun Chemical Mix & Match Options Save Roland Users Costs

Sun Chemical Mix & Match Options Save Roland Users Costs & Improve Performance

Sign-makers and display producers using Roland DG printers can save money and improve quality, performance and adhesion by changing to the latest Sun Chemical Streamline inks without having to worry about flushing out their existing products

18th May 2010
IGS launch Green printing systems at Fespa 2010

IGS UK to launch new affordable green printing systems at Fespa 2010

UK-based distributor IGS UK is planning to make the most of its first FESPA attendance with a strong portfolio of cost-effective, environmentally aware options geared for the wide-format ink-jet market.

13th May 2010
Barbieri Launches the 3rd Generation of Spectro LFP

Barbieri Electronic Launches the 3rd Generation of Spectro LFP

The Spectro LFP RT, leading spectrophotometer for color measurements in digital large format, flatbed and industrial printing again got several improvements and is now available as Series 3 edition.

14th April 2010
IGS UK Appointed UK Distributor for Sun Chemical

IGS UK Appointed UK Distributor for Sun Chemical Streamline Inks

To consolidate and broaden its ink availability within the UK, Sun Chemical has appointed IGS UK as main distributor for its Streamline wide-format ink-jet formulations. The agreement will see this leading manufacturer's portfolio grow in presence through IGS's comprehensive reseller network, all of whom have been selected for their strong track record in sales and service.

23rd March 2010
Sun Chemical Becomes UK Sponsor for Colorgreen

Sun Chemical Becomes UK Sponsor for Colorgreen's Free & Easy Ink Disposal Initiative

Realising the magnitude of increasing environmental pressures, Sun Chemical has now joined IGS UK as an important UK sponsor of Colorgreen's incentive which encourages users of solvent-based wide-format printers to dispose of their used cartridges. By using the company's free recycling service, businesses are not only helping to reduce landfill but are also complying with legislation being brought into force by the Health & Safety Executive.

15th March 2010
Tech8 approves Colorific Inks

Tech8 gives full endorsement to Colorific alternative inks

After extensive field testing across a range of Mimaki and Uniform wide-format solvent-based ink-jet printers, Tech8 has accepted Colorific inks onto its approved product programme.

23rd February 2010
Colorific Ink Family

Not just an ink but more of a solution makes Colorific best in class

The latest additions to the Colorific range of inks suitable for Roland, Mutoh and Mimaki solvent-based printers now confirm these products as being the most widely available for the most popular ranges of machines in everyday use.

22nd February 2010
Bio Ink for Uniform Printers

Colorific's best in class bio ink philosophy moves to Uniform

Colorific's latest Bio-U formula has been formulated as an exact colour match to the original Uniform ActivaSol / Colorific Elite formula , allowing existing colour profiles to be used, for a true plug and play solution.

5th February 2010
Barbieri Announce New Spectro LFP Tex for Textile Printers

Barbieri Announce New Spectro LFP Tex for Textile Printers

BARBIERI electronic is proud to announce Spectro LFP Tex the new spectrophotometer dedicated to the textile and fabric printing market.

2nd February 2010
Wasatch Softrip TX Provides Seamless Solution

Wasatch Softrip TX Provides Seamless Solution for Italian Fine Fabric Manufacturer

Wasatch SoftRIP TX has been instrumental in helping Canepa Tessitura Serica, a fabric manufacturer in Como, Italy, produce fine fabrics for clothing, accessories, furniture, and more. Since they began digital textile printing, they've been using SoftRIP TX because of its overall quality, advanced color management tools, and powerful features for textile printing.

13th January 2010
Free Training with Wasatch Softrip Upgrades

Free Training with Wasatch Softrip Upgrades

Users of the popular Wasatch SoftRIP software will be able to upgrade to the recently launched V6.6 version of the popular RIP, and take advanatge of a special offer to get free training for their RIP operators.

17th November 2009
Colorgreen Logo

Colorific launch Colorgreen solvent cartridge recycling initiative

Working in close association with some of the worlds largest ink manufacturers, Colorific have announced a genuinely practical solution to wide format ink cartridge recycling called Colorgreen.

11th November 2009
Colorific PRO-AJ Cartridge

Colorific launch alternative Roland AdvancedJet inks with a 2 for 1 offer

Created to meet increasing customer demand for a lower-cost yet high-quality alternative ink for users of the AdvancedJet series of production printers from Roland, Colorific PRO-AJ inks offer complete plug and play compatibility with Roland Eco-Extreme original inks.

21st October 2009
Wasatch Launch Tracer in Softrip V6.6

Wasatch Launch Tracer in Softrip V6.6

Wasatch SoftRIP Version 6.6 features the all new Wasatch Tracer that allows users to create contour cut paths directly within SoftRIP. Available with the Contour Cutting Option, this innovative tool improves the cutting workflow, simplifies the cutting production process, and gives users complete control over cut path creation.

13th October 2009
New Partnership Between GMG & Barbieri Electronic

New Partnership Between GMG & Barbieri Electronic

GMG, the world's leading color management solutions provider, and BARBIERI electronic, leading manufacturer of color measuring solutions (densitometers and spectrophotometers) for the large format, flatbed and industrial printing markets, announced today a new strategic partnership, with the intent to provide exceptional color management solutions for the large format printing sector.

14th September 2009
Tech8 Van

Colorific inks achieve approval for printers covered by Tech8 warranty

Colorific are delighted to have successfully met the criteria required to gain acceptance on the Tech8 Approved Product Programme, meaning that the Colorific inks are now accepted as meeting the performance and reliability levels expected from an OEM ink.

1st September 2009
Mimaki JV3 Printer

Colorific blasts open ink options for owners of Mimaki JV3 printers

Created for Colorific by one of the world's biggest ink manufacturers, Pro-J3 ink is the latest 'best in class' ink to be added to the Colorific product range. The Pro-J3 inks form part of the our 'mix and match' Pro brand.

3rd August 2009
Colorific Bio Ink

Colorific launch BIO ink concept - a broadly compatible family of inks

Colorific Bio ink is over 90% biodegradable, contains only food/cosmetic grade solvents, is non-flammable, non-toxic, classified as non-hazardous, and does not require extraction of fumes for Health and Safety compliance.

1st June 2009
Colorific Pro-AJ Ink

Colorific launch new Mix & Match inks for Roland AdvancedJet printers

The Roland AdvancedJet is a superb production printer, the only improvement we could think of was to reduce the running costs. Now you can - PRO-AJ ink offers plug and play compatibility, for Mix and Match use, and delivers greatly reduced cost per print.

4th May 2009
Uniform CitroSOL and Colorific Fresh

Uniform channel now fully behind the Colorific ink range

Users of ink previously labeled as Uniform Activasol will now be sold Colorific Elite by their resellers, and Citrosol users will now have to purchase Colorific Fresh. The Uniform reseller channel are also delighted to again have unrestricted access to ink supplies.

28th April 2009
Uniform Logo

Why are we making Colorific ink formula available to Uniform users?

It was a decision driven by both customer demand, and our belief that we can, through our channel of respected International suppliers, offer a number of key benefits; namely improved service, improved support and substantially reduced price.

20th April 2009
Perfect Colours

Perfect Colours appointed as UK agent for the Colorific ink range

Colorific, the fast-expanding Central European large format ink brand, has appointed Perfect Colours as an agent authorised to supply and support the entire Colorific ink range into the UK market.

18th April 2009
Uniform ActivaSOL and Colorific Elite Cartridge

Colorific plug gap in UK market with supply of Uniform inks formula

In March 2009, B&P Lightbrigade Group Ltd, owners of the Uniform brand, went into Administration. Subsequently the original manufacturer of the Uniform Activasol and Uniform Citrosol appointed Colorific to offer continued supply to the UK and European market.

6th April 2009
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