Coronation Street is one of the nation’s most loved television programmes. The lives of the residents of the cobbled street are discussed on television gossip pages and in living rooms up and down the country.
It has been just over a year since Dublin based, Cloud 9 Graphic Solutions, a traditional lithograph printer, made the decision to enter the wide format digital printing market. In November 2011, Cloud 9, purchased a Roland SP-540i from Sign+Digital and in the words of Peter Carroll, Owner and Managing Director at Cloud 9, the decision has been a complete ‘game changer’ for the business.
Swansea-based Code 3 Models produces bespoke scale models of vehicles for customers across the UK and overseas. The company’s hand-finished models are used as gifts and rewards, at exhibitions and toy fairs, for catalogue and magazine photography and as production masters for major corporate brands including Eddie Stobart, Mercedes-Benz, Corgi Toys, Hornby, McAlpine and many more.
Printscape Imaging & Graphics’ motto is a confident “Yes, we do that.” Printscape can tackle almost any project thrown its way because virtually every equipment purchase that owner and CEO John Dziak makes brings unique capabilities to differentiate the Pittsburgh-based firm from competing shops.
Essex-based Reddhart Graphics supplies a broad range of print-related services, including a vast array of wide-format output ranging from point-of-sale materials, through displays and posters, to more unusual jobs such as guitar wraps.
International graphic designer Ian Lynam worked collaboratively with Roland DG to explore the potential of metallic inkjet. During this project he developed three works: “Space Is The Place”, “UTOPIA” and “Future Streets”.
For the directors of Washington based Discount Vehicle Lettering Company (DVLC), Mark and Helen Taylor, it was the 64″ (1.62m) width and its ability to produce dual CMYK with precision contour cutting that made the VS right for them.
