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.
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.
Dec 18, 2023
For architects, having a high-quality printer is paramount. From the beginning stages of a project, through to the very end, architects require more than just a standard office printer. Blueprints, diagrams, renders, posters, maps, designs and even project proposals – all of these require specialist equipment for optimum results.…
Feb 12, 2020
After rolling out the latest upgrade package in the autumn, ONYX is continuing to offer a special price deal when you upgrade your existing ONYX RIP or OEM RIP to Thrive. You’ll be able to save up to £1,900 with the Thrive 221 Special Edition, which includes two RIPs, two printers, a job editor, ICC profiling and step & repeat. It’s an amazing offer on an extraordinary product –…
Feb 10, 2020
If you’re still using an HP Latex 26500 or 28500, you probably know that they’ve reached the end of the line – April 2020 marks the End of Service Life for both of these printers. This means that ongoing phone and onsite support will end and that the inks and printheads will no longer be available. Spare parts availability won’t be guaranteed. In other words, it’s time for a new…
Feb 07, 2020
Out with the old and in with the new – and never more so than with this new high concept offering from HP. With the advent of the new decade, 3D print is really taking off, and now HP has combined it with the latest way of marketing products. Voila! HP 3D as a Service, or HP 3DaaS, is an innovative way for you to move forward into the big market of the future.
Jan 31, 2020
Are you looking for a new way to connect successfully with your clients? XMPie is the future of personalised communication software – a new technology that creates customer interaction seamlessly, efficiently and at scale. You’ll be able to combine the power of variable data one-to-one marketing with web-to-print solutions and cross-media campaign management at the touch of a button.…
Jan 29, 2020
If you’re looking for an entry-level wide format dye sublimation printer, you should definitely cast an eye over the new Epson SureColor SC-F6300. This newly-available printer comes top of the heap for versatility – you’ll be able to use it to produce soft signage, promotional goods, and short runs or samples of garments. More robust and accurate than its predecessors, it represents…
Jan 24, 2020
HP has embraced 3D printing in a way that is changing the digital manufacturing industry – and it’s all driven from the company’s new 3D Center of Excellence based near Barcelona. Here, a team of engineers are working on HP’s cutting-edge industrial Jet Fusion 3D printers. Last month, Metal Jet programme manager Carmen Blasco gave some insight into the amazing projects that the…
Jan 16, 2020
We’re thrilled at Perfect Colours to have sold Surface Print their third HP Latex 3000 printer, which they’re now using to create outstanding and unique wallpapers that will be on show at Heimtextil. The secret of their success? Devising a way of combining digital and traditional analogue print technologies to boost production.
Jan 09, 2020
Of course, we understand the temptation, really we do. But. Don’t. Do. It. There’s no substituting HP Original Ink and Toner for cheaper alternatives. HP’s inks and toners are especially designed to work with HP printers and are the result of substantial research and development. Other inks might claim to be good for HP printers, but they’re not. You’ll save money in the short-run,…
Jan 06, 2020
If you use HP printers, you probably already know that they are compatible with thousands of certified graphic arts media solutions – but perhaps you’re only using yours with a handful of your favourite media types. The HP Media Solutions Locator uses HP PrintOS to help you discover the different options that will best fit your creative and business needs – giving you the chance…
Dec 20, 2019
Cornwall-based media manufacturer Kernow has invested substantially in developing a range of new products to add to the more-than-2,000 range of self-adhesive media that it already produces.