Solopress springs for Oberon; Fespa visitors up 27%; Print Pro UK revamps storefront; Insolvencies; and Plymouth

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [PrintWeek]( Wednesday 21 June 2023 [Wide-format bulletin] [Sponsored by Fespa] [Latest headlines] [Solopress springs for Oberon ]( [Solopress springs for Oberon]( Solopress has expanded its wide-format production capacity with the installation of a brand-new Agfa wide-format printer and Fotoba cutter. [Fespa releases visitor numbers for flagship show]( [Fespa releases visitor numbers for flagship show]( The visitor numbers for the co-located Fespa Global Print Expo, European Sign Expo and Personalisation Experience events have been released. [Print Pro UK upgrades to storefront]( [Print Pro UK upgrades to storefront]( Newport clothes and promotional printer Print Pro UK has signed a lease for a new storefront unit. [In the news] [Small businesses suffer interest-rate insolvencies]( The number of insolvencies in the UK rose rapidly in May 2023 after a brief dip in April, with small businesses particularly badly affected. [Plymouth creative industry to host Life in Print outreach event]( Creative industry businesses in Plymouth have launched a new outreach event series, kicking off with Life in Print, a celebration of modern and sustainable print practices. [Wide-format product reviews] [Me & My: Zünd G3 3XL-3200]( [Me & My: Zünd G3 3XL-3200]( Founded 25 years ago in Kettering, Northants, Artisan Signs is a family-run, large-format print and signage company that works with a broad range of clients, taking in large retail, marketing and exhibition agencies through to local businesses and organisations. [Star product: Serif Affinity Version 2]( [Star product: Serif Affinity Version 2]( A fully featured yet very low-cost challenger to Adobe’s Creative Suite – with Pantone swatch libraries. What’s not to like? [In this issue] [The April and May issue is out now. Our ‘colourful issue’ is crammed with thought-provoking insights, business critical info and all the latest news and views from the UK print industry...]( [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] [Business Development - New & Existing Accounts]( [Taking Over From Retiring Sales Executive]( [Technical Sales Manager | Consumables | Midlands or North]( [Account Director | Print Management, POS & Commercial Print | South]( [Manager - Ireland]( [See the latest jobs]( © MA Business Limited 2023. [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](.