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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 what's happening in the world of Perfect Colours.
How to find a printer’s IP address
Mar 20, 2023
A printer, like any device that connects to the internet, has an IP address. This article looks at what IP addresses are, why printers use them and how you can find the IP address of your printer. An IP address is a unique string of characters and is used to identify each device that communicates across a network using the Internet Protocol. Printers rely on IP addresses as a way…
Oce unveil new series of eco-solvent printers
Aug 17, 2012
Oce Display Graphics Systems has unveiled the latest versions of their CS9300 series eco-solvent printers.The new CS9360 and CS9350 models have been described as "the next generation" of eco-solvent wide format printers and are based on the hugely reliable CS9160 and CS9050 models respectively.The most impressive improvements is arguably the print speed. Both models can print at…
PQQs for Olympics print jobs were tricky, printer reveals
Jul 31, 2012
The pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs) set out for printers hoping to gain some work from the Olympic Games weren't the easiest documents to complete.That's the opinion of Roger Severn, the managing director of print agency Aquatint BSC. He told Printweek.com: "Just doing the paperwork side of things was four or five solid days of work."In fact, such was the time-consuming…
Derwent Displays' wide-format printer purchase aligns with wider goals
Jul 20, 2012
An in-store marketing firm has described how its new wide-format printer is helping it achieve its objectives.Derwent Displays bought a flatbed, wide-format to support its goals of "quality, speed and cost-effectiveness", managing director Neil Haywood told printweek.com. He said the machine's features "clearly" allow the Derbyshire company to move forward with these targets.He…
Large format prints engulf Manchester
Jun 22, 2012
Large format printing company Ocean Outdoor has begun displaying some of its excessively large works in one of the UK's biggest cities.Manchester is now home to two new digital signage sites and two large-format posters, reports mediaweek.com.At its Portland Street site lies a double-sided digital 3.1m x 5.8m tower, while at Printworks - located in Manchester's retail district -…
Distribution Partner for Jetmaster Display Systems
Jun 22, 2012
Perfect Colours are pleased to announce we have been appointed as a UK distribution partner for the JetMaster Display System.The JetMaster display system is a tough, lightweight gallery wrap that can be completed in minutes, using just a craft knife and a cutting board. It enables the simple creation of a professional looking finished image that looks exactly like a framed canvas,…
Offer on purchases of new Latex Printers- FREE Vehicle Wrapping Course or £500 worth of media
May 31, 2012
We are offering either a free vehicle wrapping training seminar or £500 worth of free media to any customer buying a new HP DesignJet L26500 or HP DesignJet L28500 latex printer during June and July 2012.
Outdoor advertising revenues rise in Q1
May 08, 2012
Outdoor advertising revenues grew 3.1 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of 2012 to £213 million, according to the print industry's trade body for outdoor media owners.Figures released by the Outdoor Media Centre (OMC) confirm that outdoor printing is still an incredibly important advertising tool, even if the technology behind it is changing.This year revenues from outdoor digital…
New metal-back printing blanket developed
May 02, 2012
A new printing blanket is being touted as a revolution in the large format printing industry, graphicrepro.co.za reports.The Vulcan Metal Mytho blanket, which was developed by Trelleborg, is a metal-back printing blanket designed to be used with heatset presses. The make up for the blanket means it is able to withstand high running speeds and can keep print quality high over a long…
Perfect Colours Goes Green with NatureWoven!
May 02, 2012
We are pleased to announce a NEW range of environmentally friendly media to our customers. NatureWoven™ produce a range of innovative media which are biodegradable and compostable. They can be used for many different applications including the billboard and large-scale graphics displays.They offer an environmentally-friendly alternative to PVC material for people looking to extend…
FESPA announces inaugural German conference
Apr 26, 2012
The Federation of Screen and Digital Printers Association (FESPA) has announced its intention to stage its first German conference, entitled Mitteleuropaischer Konferenz 2012.This might prove a great opportunity for worldwide professionals working in the large-format printing industry to get together and discuss the state of the industry, regardless of their origins.FESPA's CEO,…
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