Prinfab Harnesses The Industrial Monna Lisa ML-8000 to Bring Commercial-Grade Print-on-Demand to UK Entrepreneurs
Faversham – Kent - August 2026 – Prinfab, a UK-based print-on-demand textile company, has revealed how the industrial Monna Lisa ML-8000 printer sits at the heart of its high-quality, fast-turnaround production model.
By leveraging one of the textile industry's most advanced digital printing systems, Prinfab is removing the barriers that have long prevented independent designers and entrepreneurs from accessing commercial-grade fabric printing.
Tennants UK Expands Production Capabilities with Second VeloBlade Nexus Installation
Nottingham – UK – August 2026 – Tennants UK, a specialist number plate manufacturer, has announced the installation of a second VeloBlade Nexus digital cutting system, significantly expanding its in-house production capabilities.
The investment is designed to meet growing demand from dealership groups, increase manufacturing capacity, and strengthen supply chain resilience.
Countryside Art Commits to 100% Cotton Printing with their Mimaki TX330
Spilsby, Lincolnshire,- August 2026 - Countryside Art, a producer of premium bags and kitchen textiles, has announced its commitment to printing exclusively onto 100% cotton across its entire product range.
Central to this commitment is the Mimaki TX330, a high-performance textile printer that delivers the colour consistency and vibrancy that both the brand and its customers demand.
BW Converting to spotlight Baldwin TexCoat® G4 at Guatemala's 33rd Apparel Sourcing Show
Green Bay, Wis. — August 2026 — BW Converting will introduce textile manufacturers to the capabilities of its Baldwin TexCoat® G4 precision spray finishing system at the 33rd Apparel Sourcing Show, taking place Aug. 18–20 at the Tikal Futura Convention Center in Guatemala City.
The company will participate through its local agent, Maprimaq, at booths 25 and 26.
Soyang Doubles Down On Platinum Technologies LIYU Partnership With Strategic Investment In New Customer Facilities
Soyang Europe, a leading manufacturer and distributor of digitally printable wide-format and superwide-format media, surface coverings and advanced print production hardware solutions, has underlined its long-term commitment to its partnership with Platinum Technologies LIYU by making a major investment in new customer facilities and technical expertise.
Heimtextil Unveils Trends 27/28 with Live Digital Premiere on 7 September
Frankfurt am Main – August 2026 – Heimtextil, the world's leading trade fair for home and contract textiles, is set to reveal its highly anticipated Trends 27/28 forecast in a digital live premiere on 7 September 2026 at 14:00 (CEST).
Developed in collaboration with the internationally recognised design platform Alcova, the event will explore one of the most defining tensions in contemporary living: the home as both a space for performance and a place of retreat.
Hanrun Paper Introduces Integrated Digital Printing Solutions for More Efficient and Sustainable Production
Nanjing – China - August 2026 - The company’s integrated solution portfolio combines digital printing equipment, high-performance printing consumables, and workflow integration to help print providers improve production efficiency across DTF, UV, and sublimation applications.
Driven by shorter production runs, growing demand for personalized products, and increasing sustainability requirements, the printing industry is transitioning from traditional analog production toward more intelligent and integrated digital manufacturing systems.
Hanrun Paper, a global digital printing solutions provider, helps drive this transformation by integrating hardware, consumables, and production workflows into a more connected, efficient, and flexible digital manufacturing ecosystem
VeriVide Introduces The NCS Exterior Fan Deck for Outdoor Colour Design
Leicester – UK – August 2026 - VeriVide Limited, a leading authority in colour assessment and quality control, has announced the availability of the NCS Exterior Fan Deck, a comprehensive colour tool designed specifically for outdoor environments.
Comprising 322 carefully selected colours, the Fan Deck is tailored for professionals working across architecture, landscaping, property development, and exterior product manufacturing.
The FESPA Foundation Unites The Global Print Industry Behind Its "Print for Good" Movement
Dorking UK – August 2026 – The FESPA Foundation has announced a landmark initiative to unite the global print community under a shared commitment to education, sustainability, and meaningful social impact.
Guided by its "Print for Good" principle, the Foundation is calling on industry stakeholders worldwide to contribute to a movement that positions print as a force for lasting, positive change.
China Print Supplies UK Ltd Highlights the Graphtec CE8000-130 1300mm Vinyl Cutter Plotter
Telford, UK – August 2026 – China Print Supplies UK Ltd today features the availability of the Graphtec CE8000-130 1300mm Vinyl Cutter Plotter, a high-performance cutting solution designed to meet the demands of the sublimation, sign writing, and sticker and label creation markets.
Priced at £3,495.00 + VAT and backed by a one-year warranty, the CE8000-130 represents a significant step forward in cost-effective cutting plotter technology.
Zimmer Austria Installs 13th Colaris Machine at Plato Halı in Gaziantep, Turkiye
Gaziantep, Turkey – August 2026 – Zimmer Austria, in partnership with ERA, is continuing its installation of a Colaris machine at Plato Halı, one of Turkey's leading carpet manufacturers.
This marks the 13th Colaris machine to be installed in Gaziantep, with mass production expected to commence shortly.
Felix Schoeller wins the 2026 Pinnacle Award for RubyPaper From Printing United Alliance
Following its successful market launch at the beginning of the year, Felix Schoeller has now received the 2026 Pinnacle Award for RubyPaper in the “Technology” category.
Each year, the PRINTING United Alliance presents the award to pioneering innovations in the printing industry.
This year, a total of 154 entries from 54 companies were submitted for the Pinnacle Award.
Felix Schoeller is one of just 15 companies that entered the competition with a product for the first time and received an award straight away.
Roland DG Europe's TrueVis XP-640 Powers Coach USA's Perfect Body Through FIFA World Cup Production Sprint
North Bergen – NJ – August 2026 – Roland DG Europe has announced that Coach USA's Perfect Body successfully produced 25 FIFA World Cup bus wraps using the TrueVis XP-640 wide-format printer, running operations up to 16 hours a day during one of the company's most demanding production seasons to date
Greentex to Unveil Immersive "Garden Casino" Experience at Printing United 2026
Greentex, a leading innovator in sustainable printed fabrics, has announced its participation in Printing United 2026, taking place from 23 to 25 September at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Building on the momentum of last year's event, Greentex will debut an immersive booth concept themed "Garden Casino," offering attendees a distinctive way to explore the company's latest fabric collections.
X-Rite Pantone and The Fashion Institute of Technology Partner to Advance Digital Colour Education
New York, NY – August 2026 – X-Rite Pantone, the global authority in colour standards and colour science, and the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), a global leader in creative education and part of the State University of New York (SUNY), have announced a strategic partnership to advance colour education and digital innovation across the apparel, footwear, soft goods, and textile industries
Inkcups' Direct-To-Object Printing Technology Helps Spector & Co Elevate Promotional Product Quality
St Laurent – Quebec – August 2026 – Inkcups, a leading manufacturer of printing equipment and inks, has published a new customer success story featuring Spector & Co, a prominent promotional products supplier.
The case study highlights how Inkcups' direct-to-object (DTO) printing technology is enabling Spector & Co to meet the growing demand for premium, retail-inspired promotional products.
Friedmans Printed Solids Service Solves Fabric Colour Matching Challenges
Altrincham – Cheshire – August 2026 – Friedmans, a leading fabric printing specialist today festures its new Printed Solids service, designed to help garment makers achieve perfectly coordinated fabrics across a range of bases.
The service addresses one of the most persistent challenges in garment construction: matching plain fabrics, such as nylon, with coordinating stretch nets and other materials.
Durst Graphics to Showcase Latest Digital Printing Innovations at PRINTING United Expo 2026
Las Vegas, NV – August 2026 – Durst Graphics has announced its participation in PRINTING United Expo 2026, taking place from 23–25 September in Las Vegas.
The company will use the event to present its latest advances in digital printing, software, and finishing solutions across multiple booths in partnership with key industry players.
Visitors can find Durst Group at Booth C1614, where the P5 Series will be on live display.
The showcase will highlight the practical applications of three flagship systems: the P5 350 CORE, the P5 350 HS, and the P5 350 HSR —
Antigro Designer Transforms Custom Decal Ordering For KRP Group USA With Seamless Shopify Integration
Lewisville Tx – August 2026 – Antigro Designer has announced the successful integration of its Sticker Builder tool into the Decals On Demand product page, operated by KRP Group USA.
The integration eliminates the need for customers to leave the Shopify storefront or engage in lengthy email exchanges, streamlining the entire custom decal ordering process into three simple steps.
Rochester Software Associates to Unveil Latest Versions of Flagship Software at PRINTING United Expo 2026
Rochester, N.Y. — August 13, 2026 — Rochester Software Associates (RSA), a leading provider of workflow automation, web-to-print, and output management solutions, has announced its participation in PRINTING United Expo 2026.
Taking place September 23–25 in Las Vegas, the event will serve as the stage for RSA to showcase the latest releases of its flagship WebCRD® and QDirect® software platforms.
RSA will join more than 800 exhibitors and printing and graphic arts professionals from around the world at the expo.