London, UK – January 2026  – Epson UK & I has announced a comprehensive strategy to achieve sustainability within a decarbonised economy, identifying this as a high-priority materiality issue for the organization.

Recognizing the critical need to address climate change through operational transformation, the global technology leader is implementing a multi-faceted approach involving deep decarbonisation, closed resource loops, and proprietary innovations to minimize environmental impact across its entire value chain.

MADRID, Spain – January 2026 – Summa, a global leader in innovative cutting equipment, has announced its support for key partners at the upcoming 10th Anniversary Edition of CPrint Madrid.

Scheduled to take place from 13 to 15 January, this prestigious event gathers the forefront of the visual communication and printing industries.

Summa’s presence underscores a decade of dedication to creativity, precision, and the advancement of sustainable production workflows.

Crewe January 2026  – Hybrid Services Ltd, the exclusive distributor for Mimaki in the UK and Ireland, has today announced the immediate availability of the Mimaki TS200-1600.

This brand-new dye sublimation printer enters the market with a highly competitive price point of just £6,395, designed to make professional-grade textile printing more accessible to businesses of all sizes while delivering the high performance synonymous with the Mimaki brand.

The TS200-1600 has been engineered to address the evolving needs of the textile and apparel markets, where demand for colour accuracy and vibrancy is paramount.

.Frankfurt, Germany – April 21^st 2026  – VeriVide Limited has officially commenced its exhibition at Texprocess, located at Messe Frankfurt, bringing its industry-leading textile colour assessment systems to the global stage.

Situated in Hall 8.0, Stand B79, the company is engaging with textile professionals to address the urgent need for precise, sustainable, and ethical colour management solutions in modern manufacturing.

Kufstein, Austria – January 2026 – ZIMMER AUSTRIA, a global leader in textile printing and coating systems, has announced a significant strategic restructuring of its operations within the Turkish market.

Effective immediately, the company has appointed ERA MÜMESSILLIK VE MAKINA TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI to take over agency responsibilities, signalling a robust commitment to future-proofing its regional presence and driving innovation in the sector.

The appointment marks a pivotal moment for ZIMMER AUSTRIA as it seeks to strengthen its foothold in one of the textile industry's most dynamic regions.

Dubai  Janusry 2026– FESPA Middle East 2026 is set to return, uniting the regional speciality print community for three days of high-level insight and technological innovation.

As the industry faces a pivotal moment of transformation, the event will gather leading voices to address critical shifts in market dynamics, with a profound emphasis on sustainability and forward-thinking commercial strategies.

The educational programme has been curated to shape the future of print, featuring a roster of distinguished speakers who will tackle the most pressing issues facing the sector.

Lyon, France – 7th January 2026 – Caldera has officially announced its participation in the upcoming C!Print Lyon exhibition, the premier event for the visual communication and graphic arts industries.

Scheduled to take place from 3 February to 5 February 2026, the event will see Caldera urging the sector to rethink traditional methodologies.

The company will showcase software solutions designed to bridge the gap between high-level creativity, bespoke personalisation, and rigorous production performance.

As the large-format printing landscape evolves, the imperative for print service providers to adapt their operations has become undeniable.

Caldera’s presence at C!Print Lyon is centred on the philosophy of thinking and producing differently.

Bressanone : January 2026 : Barbieri Spectrophotometers, a distinguished leader in intelligent colour measurement technology, has announced its participation in the upcoming FESPA Middle East exhibition.

The event, scheduled to take place at the Dubai Exhibition Centre from January 13th to 16th, will feature the company at the Dynagraph stand at Booth E20.

Barbieri aims to demonstrate how its advanced instruments ensure vibrant, true-to-life colours across a diverse spectrum of materials, reinforcing the critical importance of precision in the digital printing industry.

Lancaster, UK –  Standfast and Barracks has announced a significant expansion to "The Archive," its exclusive digital library of design history.

The company has released over 100 newly revealed paper and textile documents, now available for online browsing.

This latest update underscores the company’s commitment to preserving the rich heritage of textile design while making it accessible to a new generation of creatives.

Warsaw, Poland – Berger Textiles, one of Europe’s leading suppliers of high‑quality textile materials for the printing and visual communication industries, has confirmed its participation in RemaDays Warsaw 2026, one of the european’s most important trade fairs for advertising and printing.  

The event will take place from 27 to 29 January 2026 at Ptak Warsaw Expo, Warsaw.

January 7^th 2026– Roland DG Europe, a leading provider of digital printing solutions, has today announced significant technical enhancements to its TY-300 Direct-to-Film (DTF) printer.

Designed specifically to meet the rigorous demands of high-volume apparel production, these latest upgrades deliver enhanced efficiency, stability, and reliability, reinforcing the company's position as an innovator in the digital textile market.

Frankfurt, Germany – January 2026 – Messe Frankfurt GmbH has officially welcomed the new year by reaffirming its dedication to fostering global connections and driving innovation across its international portfolio of events.

As one of the world’s leading trade fair, congress, and event organisers, the company has expressed enthusiasm for the opportunities ahead, setting its sights on a robust schedule of events leading into 2026.

Birmingham - January 2026 – Hollywood Monster, a prominent leader in large-format printing and signage high;ights  a significant evolution in its service offering, designed to help creators, retailers, venues, and agencies transcend traditional flat advertising.

The company is introducing a comprehensive range of textured, tactile, and immersive print experiences aimed at brands seeking to disrupt the market and engage audiences on a sensory level.

FESPA today announces that ASOINGRAF (Asociación de la Industria Gráfica Costarricense), the national association for the graphic arts and printing industry in Costa Rica, has joined FESPA as an Association Member.

The decision was approved at the 2025 FESPA General Assembly, which was attended by Marco Vinicio Vargas Chevez, President of ASOINGRAF.

January 2026 : Members of the British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA) can look back on 2025 as a year marked by notable technological advances and continued progress in global trade, despite an uncertain and volatile market.

STAHLS’ has released a forecast predicting a significant evolution in the sports merchandising landscape, identifying that live activations and on-site embellishments are poised for major expansion heading into 2026.

Driven by an intensifying fan demand for experience-based merchandise, this trend is set to transform stadiums and arenas into real-time retail studios, fundamentally changing how supporters interact with team apparel.

DUBLIN, IRELAND – December 2025 – digitalprint.ie, a premier provider of digital printing solutions dedicated to the Irish market, has announced the successful installation of the country’s first Epson S7100 at Millbrook Press in Naas, County Kildare.

This milestone deployment marks a significant leap forward for the local print industry, introducing advanced eco-solvent technology that prioritises both high-velocity operational efficiency and critical environmental responsibility.

The installation at Millbrook Press, facilitated for long-standing client Bill Ryan and his team, represents a comprehensive modernization of the company's production capabilities

Diemen, The Netherlands – 05 January 2026 – Mimaki Europe B.V., a leading manufacturer of inkjet printers and cutting systems, has announced the launch of its latest innovation, the Tiger600-1800 Pigment for poster printing.

This new addition to Mimaki’s portfolio is designed to elevate business capabilities through high-speed production and will be unveiled at a dedicated launch event on Thursday, 14 January 2026.

The launch signifies a strong start to the new year for Mimaki Europe, reinforcing its commitment to driving innovation within the printing industry.

Anglesey, UK – January 2026– Nova Chrome UK has announced the launch of its highly anticipated Winter Sale today, offering significant discounts across a wide range of blank products designed for personalization.

This strategic move aims to support businesses and individual creators in preparing for the upcoming season of weddings, corporate events, and gifting occasions by providing high-quality materials at reduced costs.

The Winter Sale encompasses a diverse inventory of printable items, including substrates suitable for sublimation, laser transfer, and other personalization techniques.

PONGS PURE BLACK, is a groundbreaking PVC-free blockout textile designed to redefine the standards of visual advertising.

This new material features an absolute black surface on both the front and back, offering the digital printing industry a sustainable, high-efficiency solution that prioritizes depth and visual impact.