Chat with us, powered by LiveChat

Perfect Colours Blog

Welcome to the Perfect Colours Blog section, we use our blog to write about the latest industry developments, provide useful hints and tips about large format printers and keep you up to date on whats happening in the world of Perfect Colours.

 - Featured Image

Dear Epson Large Format Printer Users

Sep 11, 2020

We've just been informed by Epson that the following inks are being discontinued on April 1st 2021. If you are affected by this please contact us on 0845 680 9000

The affected inks are:

  • T543 – Epson Stylus Pro 4x00 & 7/9600
  • T611 – Epson Stylus Pro 7/94x0
  • Instead of T543…

Read more

 - Featured Image

More than 300 wide format printers compared in new guide

Jun 28, 2013

More than 300 wide format printers have been evaluated and compared in a new guide. The 'Ultimate Guide Online', created by leading print market research company Infotrends, makes it easy for consumers to ensure they invest in the right for printer for their needs. Infotrends had already created similar guides for Roll-fed devices, cut-sheet devices, enterprise transpromo, multi-channel…

Read more

 - Featured Image

HP name Dion Weisler as new head of printing division

Jun 20, 2013

Hewlett Packard has named a former key executive of both Lenovo and Acer, Dion Weisler, as its new head of personal computing and printing. The position was made available after Todd Bradley moved from the post to handle HP's sales strategies in China. Mr Weisler also worked on business in this area as the president for HP in the Asia-Pacific and Japan, but he will now be required…

Read more

 - Featured Image

Canon to launch new flatbed printers

Jun 19, 2013

Canon has announced that it is to add a new range of UV flatbed printers to its Oce Arizona Series, according to printweek.com. Four new models of large-format printers are set to be introduced to the range by the firm. These are the Oce Arizona 640 GT, the Oce Arizona 640 XT, the Oce Arizona 660 GT and the Oce Arizona 660 XT.The new machines, which are the upgraded version of the…

Read more

 - Featured Image

The All New HP Designjet T920 and Designjet T1500

Jun 12, 2013

The HP Designjet T920 and Designjet T1500 was launch worldwide on the 5th of June 2013. Perfect Colours was invited to Birmingham to witness the introduction of these brand new machines.The main features of these machines are their innovative user experience, the ability to print from virtually anywhere, either by ePrint & Share, Email or via your Smart phone. And faster, better…

Read more

 - Featured Image

HP reveals new latex printer

Jun 05, 2013

HP has announced that its next-generation industrial speed wide-format latex printer will be unveiled at Fespa at the end of June.The HP Latex 3000 solves the problem that many manufacturers in the printing market have faced: the printing of latex signs taking too long. According to HP, this is due to the improved curing technology allowing substrates to move through the machine…

Read more

 - Featured Image

Epson to showcase eight new wide format printers at FESPA

May 31, 2013

Epson will showcase eight of its brand new wide format printers at FESPA 2013.The selection, which will include the company's first dye-sublimation printers, provides an exciting sneak-peak into the future of wide format printing across all sectors.There is plenty of buzz surrounding the appearance of the SC-F6000 and the SC-F7000 dye-sublimination printers at the London show. The…

Read more

 - Featured Image

HP's EPS level beat estimates, company confirms

May 28, 2013

Hewlett Packard announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2013 last Friday (24 May) and confirmed that its GAAP diluted EPS was higher than expected.HP's EPS (earnings per share) stood at $0.55 (£0.36), well above the predicted level of $0.38 but down when compared with year-on-year levels from 2012. The company, which creates everything from wide-format printing…

Read more

 - Featured Image

Perfect Colours Scoops Top Hewlett Packard Designjet Reseller Award

May 24, 2013

Perfect Colours were invited to the Hewlett Packard Top 100 Summit held at St Andrews in Scotland 21st-23rd May 2013, which is a select event for only the top resellers in Europe the Middle East and Africa. At the event Perfect Colours won the Designjet Business Award having achieved the highest sales growth for the technical product within the UK. Jason Burroughs Managing Director,…

Read more

 - Featured Image

Creative nominations sought for 2014 Content Awards show

May 22, 2013

Nominations are being sought for the Digital Signage Expo's Content Awards show, outputmagazine.com reports.The event, which recognises creative literary talent in the industry, is taking place on February 12th 2014. As such, organisers are calling for nominations to be submitted by October 4th.Projects that were installed between November 1st 2012 and November 1st 2013 will be…

Read more

 - Featured Image

Sign and Digital UK

May 20, 2013

Sign and Digital UK was a great time for us to meet up with old friends and create new connections within the Large Format Printing Community. We had loads of interest in the HP Designjet L26500 and L28500 latex printers and the HP Designjet Z6200 Printer series. We also generated loads of enquires about the Durst Omega 2, the new powerhouse in entry-level flatbed printing. All…

Read more