Hanrun Paper, a global leader in industrial heat transfer materials, has announced the launch of its innovative Anti-Sublimation DTF Powder.

Designed to address the persistent industry challenge of dye migration in sportswear manufacturing, this specially engineered hot melt adhesive powder provides a robust barrier against colour bleeding, ghosting, and yellowing.

The product is available immediately to textile printing facilities seeking to elevate their production standards on dark polyester and high-temperature performance fabrics.

Barcelona, Spain – June 2026  – FabricVision GmbH has announced a significant investment in its operational infrastructure with the upcoming installation of the RibaMatic Top30Pro cutting machine at its Barcelona warehouse.

Scheduled for deployment immediately following the FESPA Global Print Expo 2026, this strategic addition will greatly enhance the company's cut-to-size service capabilities directly from its Spanish hub, ensuring faster and more efficient delivery to its European customer base.

Oswestry – Shropshire- May  2026 – China Print Supplies UK Ltd has announced its confirmed participation in the upcoming edition of The Print Show, revealing plans for a significantly expanded exhibition space.

The company will showcase a comprehensive selection of products from across its extensive range, aiming to connect with customers, partners, and industry professionals while addressing the urgent need for sustainable and cost-effective printing solutions in today's demanding marketplace.

Barcelona, Spain – May 2026  – Mikkelsen Innovation ApS has successfully introduced its revolutionary 3.3 by 3.3 metre FASTSEWN Silicone Edge Graphic (SEG) system to the global market during the FESPA 2026 exhibition in Barcelona.

The highly anticipated launch marked a critical step forward in addressing the pressing need for sustainable, efficient, and ethical manufacturing practices within the large-format printing and textile industries, with the industry response already exceeding all initial expectations.

June 1^st 2026 – Epson and Fiery have announced the launch of their upcoming "Think Big, Print Big" open days, scheduled to take place ON 16th, 17th, 18th June 2026 at the Epson Innovation Centre Lutterworth, Leicester, LE17 4HW.

The collaborative event will provide print professionals with an exclusive opportunity to explore cutting-edge software and hardware solutions designed to enhance productivity, unlock profit-boosting revenue streams, and champion sustainable printing practices.

GREEN BAY, Wis. —  June , 2026 — BW Converting will present the company's Baldwin TexCoat® G4 precision spray finishing system and Corona Pure technology at ITM 2026, taking place June 9 through 13, 2026, in Istanbul, Turkey.

Visitors to Hall 11, Booth 1113A will have the opportunity to learn how BW Converting’s textile solutions help manufacturers improve process control, enhance fabric quality and reduce chemistry, water and energy consumption.

London, UK – May 2026 – The Graduate Fashion Foundation has officially announced the highly anticipated shortlist for The Fashion Marketing Award ahead of Graduate Fashion Week 2026, presented by F&F Clothing.

This prestigious recognition highlights the most forward-thinking and innovative marketing students from universities across the United Kingdom, celebrating those who are poised to drive the future of a more ethical and sustainable fashion industry

Barcelona, Spain - 28 May 2026 – Durst Group has been honoured with four EDP Awards at the recent FESPA Global Print Expo in Barcelona, recognising its cutting-edge Durst P5 technology, sustainable Durst Entera LED Inks, and the forward-looking Open Software Initiative.

These accolades underscore the company's authoritative position in driving innovation and addressing critical, industry-wide challenges within the digital printing landscape.

Istanbul – May 2026 – Epson is set to redefine the future of industrial digital textile printing with the showcase of its latest Monna Lisa series at the upcoming ITM 2026 exhibition.

Located at Booth 508B in Hall 5, the technology pioneer will introduce a new era of fabric innovation, unveiling the highly anticipated ML-18000 alongside the advanced ML-32000JQ and the industry-leading ML-64000.

Mimaki Europe was presented with three EDP Awards at the association’s 2026 ceremony, held at FESPA Global Print Expo.

These highly acclaimed awards celebrate best-in-class innovation across the print industry, and Mimaki was honoured in three different categories.

Following intensive project planning and consultation, the leading textile machinery manufacturer Brückner was selected as the technology partner.

The decision to partner with the German family-owned company proved to be a gamechanger: the installed state-of-the-art coating line impressed with its performance and reliability shortly after commissioning.

Even during the start-up phase, the system not only met but actually exceeded the contractually agreed-upon production targets.

Milan, 27 May 2026 – Visual communication is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by a growing demand for tailor-made solutions, the development of turnkey projects integrating design and production, and the increasingly central role of communication within physical spaces — from retail and events to public venues — now an integral part of brand strategies.

 In this evolving landscape, digital printing, technology, display solutions and space management systems are converging into integrated solutions that simplify processes and enhance communication effectiveness.

‍ With great sadness, FESPA today shares the news of the death of one of FESPA’s ‘founding fathers’, Michel Caza.

With great sadness, FESPA today shares the news of the death of one of FESPA’s ‘founding fathers’, Michel Caza. Michel passed away on 23rd May 2026 at the age of 90.

ZIMMER AUSTRIA is recognized as a leading provider of textile printing, coating, and finishing solutions.

Industry professionals will have the opportunity to explore ZIMMER AUSTRIA’s latest solutions at ITM 2026 in Istanbul, Turkey (June 9–13, 2026, Hall 4, Booth 404C). 

With a long-standing commitment to quality, reliability, and engineering excellence, the company continues to support customers worldwide through innovative technologies and application know-how. 

Hampshire, UK – 25 May 2026 – printMAX, one of the United Kingdom’s leading print technology distributors and Roland’s most successful authorised dealer, today announced a series of nationwide Open House events scheduled throughout June 2026.

Bringing together the latest innovations from Roland DG, Mimaki, Metamark, and Vivid Laminating Technologies, the events will provide print professionals with hands-on access to advanced hardware and sustainable applications in a live production environment.

May, 2026 - This achievement reinforces RUDOLF’s strategic focus on providing compliant, high quality solutions for customers serving Halal sensitive markets, particularly in the Middle East and other regions where Halal compliance is a key requirement.

With a broad portfolio now certified, customers can confidently integrate RUDOLF products into their supply chains while meeting local regulatory, cultural, and brand requirements.

TOKYO, Japan, May , 2026 - Seiko Epson Corporation (TSE: 6724, "Epson") has been awarded the prestigious honorary title "Red Dot: Design Team of the Year" for 2026 at the internationally renowned Red Dot Design Award competition organized by Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Germany.

This award is used to recognize a design team that has proved itself through its consistently innovative, top-class design achievements and has set the highest standards of design quality.

Epson is only the second Japanese company to receive this honor since the award was first presented in 2000.

The award ceremony is scheduled to take place in Essen, Germany, in July 2026.

FESPA has today announced that its annual FESPA Global Print Expo and co-located events (European Sign Expo, Personalisation Experience, WrapFest and Textile), will take place at the Messe Munich, Germany, from Tuesday 6 – Friday 9 April 2027.

 Next year’s events will also welcome the return of the FESPA Awards, World Wrap Masters and Club FESPA.

Barcelona, Spain — May 2026 —We are proud to announce that OnPrintShop has been named the Best Print Commerce Solution at the EDP Awards 2026 for its AI-powered Web to Print Excellence, presented at FESPA Global Print Expo 2026 in Barcelona.

The recognition comes from an independent jury of experts drawn from 20 of Europe's most respected print trade publications, and it validates something we have believed in from day one: that AI in print should solve real problems, not add new ones.

The CHT Group GmbH has been honored as Best Managed Company 2026.

The seal of approval recognizes excellently managed medium-sized companies and is awarded as part of a program by Deloitte Private, UBS, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, and the Federation of German Industries (BDI).