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Konica Minolta has made a major investment in its UK professional print business with the opening of a new Client Engagement Centre.

Wide-format print specialist Hollywood Monster has partnered with beMatrix, the producer of the frame system for easy and sustainable event building.

Registration has opened for the 2024 edition of Sign & Digital UK (SDUK), which will be held at the NEC in Birmingham from 25-27 February next year.

Exhibitors and the event organiser have hailed this year’s The Print Show, which closed its doors yesterday (21 September), a success in terms of innovations on display and deals done.

For print shops, digitisation can bring major efficiency gains. Done right, it can counteract the increasingly tilted ratio of preparation versus production in print jobs. In procurement, there already is a solution that's ready for prime time.

UPM is facing the prospect of three weeks of strike action at its Finnish mills from the start of the new year, at a time when the industry is already dealing with shortages and a supply squeeze on some paper grades.

With its new partners Streb, Richter & Menzel, and iQIP, Zaikio is boosting the options for print shops that are looking to order materials via Zaikio Procurement.

Heidelberg Industry Platform Zaikio Strengthens Market Position with Further Partners

The exhibition, taking place 22-24 March 2022, will also welcome many first-time exhibitors. Companies include SwissQPrint, Brunel Engraving, Adivin Beach Flag, Mr Clipart, DNX Design, OneVision Software, IQ Australia, and Unify Office Group.

Sign & Digital UK (SDUK) has opened visitor registration for next March’s event after a three-year hiatus as its organiser hails significant support from exhibitors new and old.