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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.

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HP FB250 Magenta and HP FB250 Black ink underperforming

Jun 19, 2020

HP recently discovered that some batches of HP Scitex FB Inks (HP FB250 Magenta and HP FB250 Black) appear to be underperforming in certain circumstances where the ink may deteriorate from inadequate transport/storage conditions.

These Magenta & Black UV Ink Cartridges are used in the HP Scitex FB5X0 and FB7X0 Printers Series.

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China Print opens today

May 14, 2013

The second-largest print industry trade fair in the world, China Print, opens its doors today (May 14th) to print professionals from across the globe.Whattheythink.com reports that the fair, which takes place in Beijing, will feature innovations from many print manufacturers - potentially displaying new ideas in everything from wide-format printing to outdoor signage machinery.Regular…

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Print outlook 'stable', survey finds

May 10, 2013

Order levels across the print industry have remained stable in Q1 2013, according to the British Printing Industries Federation's (BPIF) latest Printing Outlook survey.The quarterly report revealed some confidence in the sector, with 58 per cent of the print service providers (PSPs) polled claiming that the orders they had received in Q1 were in line with forecasts from the previous…

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Weymouth to rely on posters following Tourist Information Centre closure

Apr 30, 2013

Posters could be used to provide visitors with guidance in Dorset after a local tourist information centre was earmarked for closure, i4u.com reports.Local businesses and attractions have voiced their concern after it emerged that Weymouth Tourist Information Centre could be closing at the end of the year. Fearful of a drop in custom, alternatives were sought that could let visitors…

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Three-dimensional printers tipped to become mainstream technology

Apr 29, 2013

Three-dimensional printers have been tipped to herald a new dawn for the print industry.Following the introduction of some exciting new technology at New York's 'Inside 3D Printing' conference last week, many industry commentators have predicted that 3D printers will make their way into the mainstream sooner rather than later.Although the technology has been available for some time,…

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First 2 Print Purchases First Omega 2 From Perfect Colours

Apr 29, 2013

First 2 Print a Sunderland based printing firm has purchased the first Durst Omega 2 in the UK from Perfect Colours. With over 25 years industry experience the new purchase joins an already large portfolio of large format printers at First 2 Print and forms a part of their future strategy. The Durst Omega 2 uses industry leading UV-LED drying technology and reproduces Lambda Photographic…

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Perfect Colours Enjoys Durst Sales Success

Apr 11, 2013

London based Large format solutions company Perfect Colours is proud to announce the sale of its third Durst Omega 2 LED flatbed printer bringing the total to 4 machines since being nominated as a distributer in November last year. Jason Burroughs Managing Director says of the success"The support that we provide on the Durst products has been a key factor in terms of pre sales consultation,…

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New technology can measure how many people look at a poster

Apr 09, 2013

Advertisers will soon be able to monitor who is viewing their posters and for how long, thanks to a new webcam-based analytical program.SmartSign Analytics (SSA), which was unveiled by EFI at the ISA International Sign Expo last week, uses a webcam with eye-tracking tools to monitor consumer engagement with print advertising.When installed into a poster, it is able to measure how…

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Canon, Epson and HP to exhibit at International Sign Expo

Mar 28, 2013

Epson, HP and Canon will be amongst the manufacturers showcasing their latest wares at the upcoming International Sign Expo. Taking place at Las Vegas' Mandalay Bay Convention Centre, from April 3rd - 6th, the Expo will showcase all the latest innovations the signage industry has to offer; from wide-format printing devices to soft signage solutions.The newly-formed Canon-Oce partnership…

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Come See Us At Sign and Digital UK

Mar 28, 2013

Perfect Colours Stand: P120 We will be at this years Sign and Digital UK Show, come and let us show you the incredible lambda photographic quality of the Durst Omega 2, the super efficient Caldera workflow and as always some amazing offers on HP Z series printers and HP latex technology printers. If you would like an appointment to meet our team then sign up here Meet The Team

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Canon and Oce Merge to Create New Unit

Mar 26, 2013

Dutch company Oce N.V. has been fully acquired by Canon, the digital behemoth has announced.

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