Pre-pack at Awesome; Wahooti supports Ukrainian campaign; Balcony switches shop strategy; Ricoh; Agfa; and more...

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [PrintWeek]( Wednesday 31 August 2022 [Wide-format bulletin] [Sponsored by Fespa] [Latest headlines] [Pre-pack at Awesome Merchandise]( [Pre-pack at Awesome Merchandise]( Awesome Merchandise has gone into administration, with certain assets sold to a new company set up by co-founder Luke Hodson. [Wahooti prints Ukrainian embassy flag for global campaign]( [Wahooti prints Ukrainian embassy flag for global campaign]( Large-format printer Wahooti helped celebrate Ukrainian independence day by printing and installing a banner for Ukraine’s Holland Park embassy. [Balcony Shirts moves high street shop to appointment-only]( [Balcony Shirts moves high street shop to appointment-only]( Balcony Shirts has limited its Uxbridge shop to appointed collections and deliveries only, after the pandemic significantly reduced footfall from passers-by. [In the news] [Ricoh releases free software updates for UV flatbeds]( Ricoh UK has launched a series of major software updates for its Pro T7210, Pro TF6250, and Pro TF6251 UV flatbed printers. [Agfa reports on Q2, readies own-brand ink for Inca]( Agfa’s Q2 results have been hit by cost inflation and supply chain issues, with the business posting a net loss of €13m (£11m). [Charity walk in memory of Stewart Bell]( Family and friends of the late Stewart Bell are poised to begin a charity walk in his memory. [Your Mug on a Mug returns to high street]( Personalised gift print shop Your Mug on a Mug has resumed in-person operations by opening up a shopfront in Oswestry. [Wide-format product reviews] [Star Product... EFI Reggiani Terra Silver]( [Star Product... EFI Reggiani Terra Silver]( EFI Reggiani has launched an improved version of its original Terra Silver which offers a range of new features and is aimed at companies that do not want the complexity of reactive dye printing [Star Product... Mimaki 3DUJ-2207]( [Star Product... Mimaki 3DUJ-2207]( New model offers ‘unique capabilities’ to wide variety of markets [Me & My: Vivid Laminating Technologies VeloBlade Volta 69+]( [Me & My: Vivid Laminating Technologies VeloBlade Volta 69+]( Brighton-based One Digital had always outsourced die-cutting jobs. It had a sizeable array of equipment in its factory that allowed it to take on all manner of digital and litho work, including a vinyl Summa machine, so it was used to setting up dies and cutting guides, but die-cutting was something it had never really considered bringing in-house. [In this issue] [The June & July 'Punching above your weight' issue of Printweek asks leading SMEs to share their top tips on going toe-to-toe with larger rivals. We also take a look at what you really need to know about director responsibilities...]( [Forward to a friend](mailto:?subject=Print%20industry%20news%20...&body=I%20thought%20you%20might%20be%20interested%20in%20this%20newsletter%20from%20Printweek:%20%20 [Got some news? Email the PrintWeek newsdesk here](mailto:printweek.newsdesk@markallengroup.com) [PrintWeek jobs] [2D Graphic Designer / Artworker - Large Format / Display]( [Production Planner | Packaging | East Anglia]( [Senior Print Executive]( [Print Buyer | Commercial Print and POS | Paris]( [BDM - B1 / B2 / Digital / Large Format]( [See the latest jobs]( © MA Business Limited 2022. [Contact Us]( [Advertising]([Advertising]( [Subscribe]( If you wish to unsubscribe from Wide Format bulletin emails, please click [here](. To understand how we process, use & safeguard your data, please read our [Privacy Policy](. If you would like to update your marketing contact preferences, then please [click here](.