Members News

Antalis to host Coala Interior Film Workshops
The market trend of wrapping for cost-effective makeovers and redesigning spaces in offices, homes, hotels, business premises, shops – or just about anywhere a surface can be covered, is increasing

Printing Charity calls on industry to help build its first sector-wide picture of people working in print
Survey will help the charity develop future practical, emotional and financial support as it approaches its 200th anniversary. The Printing Charity has embarked on an ambitious, far-reaching research project which

Make it Happen goes ‘down under’
Exciting times for team MiH with an amazing event in Las Vegas at the International Sign Expo with 100 attendees and now heading to Sydney to run our Bootcamps with

Epson launches new SureColor V2000 A3 UV flatbed printer
Epson has expanded its UV desktop printer lineup with the launch of its new SureColor V2000, an A3 UV flatbed desktop printer designed to meet the growing demand for high-quality,

Epson Unveils the SC-S8100: The Newest Addition to Its Next-Generation Large Format Signage Printers
Epson announces the launch of the SC-S8100 with six colours (CMYK Lc, Lm) the newest member of its next-generation lineup of 64-inch large format eco solvent signage printers. Joining the

Where Are All the Sign Makers?: Tackling the Talent Challenge in the Sign Industry
Read more from Sign Trade Supplies and Matt Hanley of MTWO… It’s something we hear about often here at Sign Trade Supplies: “We’d love to grow – we just need

Drytac announces global availability of Polar Blockout UV
Polar Blockout UV, which launched in North America in late 2023, is now being made available to Drytac customers in regions around the world. Bristol, UK, April 29, 2025: Drytac,

Exciting new additions announced for Sign & Digital UK 2026!
Following a successful second co-location with Printwear & Promotion LIVE! in February, the organisers of Sign & Digital UK are pleased to announce that big changes are on the horizon.

Nova Aluminium: High-quality, customisable sign fix channel
Nova Aluminium share more in their latest Case Study… We produce our entire Sign Fix Channel Range in- house—CNC routing, powder coating and seamless riveting all handled under one roof.

Nova Aluminium Case Study: Signage is like a box of chocolates…
You never know what treats are in store! Hotel Chocolat, a premium chocolate maker based in Britain, has recently relocated to its new facility in Pannatoni Park, covering an impressive area

Antalis acquires Fortuna Digital
The acquisition further strengthens Antalis’ position into the Eastern and Adriatic European markets. It also represents a key milestone in Antalis’ growth and innovation strategy, consolidating its solution portfolio and

Why sign maintenance matters
By Garrick Dartnell at Sign Trade Supplies and Ben Lambert at PIVOT365 Whether it’s a business, a car park, a construction zone, or a public space, signage is usually the

The Sign Pack makes sign design simple and effective
Designing signs shouldn’t be complicated. That’s the thinking behind The Sign Pack, a service built for busy sign-makers who need high-quality, production-ready designs without the hassle of long-term contracts or

Roland DG joins St John Ambulance’s Hi Vis Stress Vest Campaign
Roland DG, a global leader in digital printing solutions, is proud to support St John Ambulance – the UK’s leading first aid charity – as it launches the ‘Hi Vis

Nova Aluminium Case Study: Get your signage off to a flying start
If an airport lacks a well-designed wayfinding signage system, it can lead to a multitude of potential problems and frustrations for travellers. Confusion, missed connections, finding a car park space,

Astra Group awarded Signage Company of the Year at the Sign & Wrap Awards 2025
The coveted title is one of a trio of accolades received by Astra Group on the Night, including Two Gongs for its work with Europe’s largest indoor arena, Co-op Live.

Drytac expands availability of Polar Grip Air to customers worldwide
Drytac is delighted to announce its Polar Grip Air white polymeric self-adhesive vinyl with air release technology is being made available to markets outside North America. Initially launched in North

Sign Show to educate and innovate at the School of Wrap
School of Wrap will be hosted in collaboration with leading wrapping specialists CVi Group, All Print Supplies and Space Architectural Interior Films, as well as FESPA UK The Sign Show,

Spring into Action – April Bootcamps
April – Spring into action and build your teams confidence with Signs and Sales! A great line up of Bootcamps before we Make it Happen in Vegas and Sydney. April

Nova Aluminium Blog: Can you feel the tension?
By Lisa Sperring, Sales Manager, Nova Aluminium The prolonged cold snap continuing to cover the UK is causing some ‘tell tale signs’ with flexface signage! The expansion and contraction

Antalis at Visual Merchandising & Display Show 2025
Antalis (stand D10) will showcase its extensive portfolio of sustainable materials for retail design and display, exhibitions, events, and POS & POP at this year’s retail Visual Merchandising and Display Show, which will

New Drytac Grade now available from Premier
Following Drytac’s recent launch of Polar Frost Air, Premier has announced the addition of this new grade to their product portfolio. Drytac Polar Frost Air is an incredibly versatile high-quality,

Sign Trade Supplies launches new Knowledge Base for the Sign Industry
Sign Trade Supplies (STS) has created a new Sign Industry Knowledge Base on its website. This constantly evolving resource curates articles on a wide range of sign-related topics and is accessible to

New Eska® brown: a 100% recyclable kraft coloured board from Antalis
Antalis is excited to announce the addition of Eska® Brown to its range of paperboards. Made from 100% recycled content and free from PVC, Eska Brown offers a beautiful kraft

Commercial Member Profile – Nova Aluminium
Nova Aluminium Systems: a legacy of innovation, family, and quality Nova Aluminium Systems began in 2005 with a clear focus on quality, reliability, and great service. What started as a

Printing Charity Rising Star Awards applications open 3rd March
This is a career-boosting chance for a young person to win a financial grant for training and development of their choice. Applications for the Printing Charity’s Rising Star Awards open this Monday 3rd March.

Drytac’s global launch of Polar Frost Air delivers a sophisticated frosted look with effortless installation
A translucent embossed polymeric film, Drytac’s new Polar Frost Air is now available to customers worldwide. Drytac is delighted to announce the global launch of Polar Frost Air, a new

Sign Architect’s sister company, Premier Bond exhibits at the Sign & Digital Show NEC 2025
We’re thrilled to have recently exhibited at the Sign & Digital Exhibition 2025 at the NEC! It was an incredible opportunity to connect with both new and existing customers, as

Antalis announces appointment of new Regional Sales Manager, North
Antalis is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian Rossall as Regional Sales Manager, North. With nearly two decades of experience in the industry, Ian brings a wealth of knowledge

William Smith Returning to Sign & Digital UK 2025
On stand M52: William Smith will exhibit at Sign & Digital UK 2025 after a two-year break. At this year’s show, they will highlight their chevron kit offering, including the

Sign & Digital UK 2025: Doors open on Sunday!
The doors for Sign & Digital UK open at 10am on Sunday, for what will be an even bigger event than last year! Sign makers and digital printers are invited

Sign Trade Supplies to showcase KOPA Wayfinding at Sign & Digital UK
KOPA & Decro Wood-Effect Aluminium is a fast, flexible, and reliable signage solution Sign & Digital UK 2025 | NEC Birmingham Hall 19 | February 23-25, 2025 | Stand P130

BSGA to Host Explains Lounge at Sign & Digital UK 2025
Visit the BSGA stand and Explains Lounge for industry insights, expert discussions, and a chance to win a year’s free membership. Sign & Digital UK 2025. NEC Birmingham Hall 19

Hear from this year’s Sign & Digital UK exhibitors
With less than two weeks to go until the doors open for this year’s Sign & Digital UK, exhibitors at this year’s exhibition have shared their thoughts on the exhibition

Signs Express Convention 2025: A celebration of innovation, growth and excellence
The Signs Express Convention 2025 held on Friday 24th January brought together over 150 attendees for a dynamic and inspiring event at the stunning De Vere Wokefield Estate in Reading.

‘Xanita Print’ ideal environmentally responsible material for Net Zero Festival ’24
A variety of displays and signage at the Net Zero Festival 2024 were created by Antalis’ customer Onward Display using Xanita Print Onward Display used its know-how on environmentally responsible

Pearce Signs successfully completes rebranding of eight ASDA Express Forecourts in just 2 weeks
Pearce Signs is proud to announce the successful rebranding of eight ASDA Express forecourts within an impressive two-week period. This project was executed with a six-week lead time, starting from a

Astley Signs awarded EcoVadis Bronze
The EcoVadis rating assesses Astley Signs’ business sustainability commitments and performance Astley Signs announce that they have achieved their bronze medal from EcoVadis, a global leader in business sustainability assessments.

Print Mastermind announces Digital Marketing Masterclass
BSGA members are eligible for an exclusive discounted ticket price of £250 (standard ticket price is £325). The Digital Marketing Masterclass is tailored exclusively for professionals in the print, signage,

February Bootcamps – we LOVE to build knowledge
What do you LOVE to build? Top of our list is KNOWLEDGE! know·ledge: 1. facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of

Even more new exhibitors join the Sign & Digital UK line-up!
With less than four weeks to go until the doors open for Sign & Digital UK 2025, excitement is building among the exhibitors! We are pleased to announce that even

Astra Group secures Arnold Clark charger work
A signage maker is on a charge after securing a six-figure motoring deal. Astra Group is supplying graphics for Arnold Clark’s Charge-branded electric vehicle power hubs. Bosses say Manchester-headquartered Astra

Revolutionary Printing Solutions: Roland DG at Printwear & Promotion and Sign & Digital UK 2025
Roland DG is set to showcase two revolutionary products at the NEC this February. At Printwear & Promotion 2025, Roland will unveil the TY-300 Direct-to-Film printer. Meanwhile, at Sign & Digital

The Printing Charity appoints three new Trustees
Additional expertise in finance, welfare and safeguarding and the print industry brought to the board The Printing Charity has appointed three new Trustees, Elenor Hamshire, Lance Hill and Donny McCormick,

See the latest wide format printing brands in action at Spandex Summit 2025
Spandex is hosting the Spandex Summit 2025 on March 4th and 5th, 2025 at the stunning Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort in Glasgow. This two-day event is designed to connect

SDUK welcomes YouTube sensation Yianni aka Yiannimize to the 2025 show
With EXACTLY one month until the doors open at the NEC in Birmingham for Sign & Digital UK, there is no better time than now to announce Sign & Digital

KOPA gives a fresh look for Girton Golf Club
Cambridge Sign Company installs a range of wayfinding signs using the KOPA System from Sign Trade Supplies Since 2014, Cambridge Sign Company has been crafting signage across East Anglia and

Keaykolour and curious metallics help bring captivating Mughal ceiling installation to life at the V&A museum
A Stunning Fusion of Craftsmanship and Mughal Opulence Transforms the V&A Main Gift Shop. Claire Wood, the Creative Designer and Paper Artist behind Carta & Wood, a design studio specialising

The second edition of Antalis Wrap & Remix competition launches with a creative and 70’s spirit!
Building on the success of its 2024 Wrap & Remix by Antalis Challenge – which saw over 1,100 participants from 18 European countries – Antalis, the leading distributor of printing

Learn from those in the know at SDUK
Running for over 35 years, Sign & Digital UK has grown to become a central part of the industry’s calendar. The 2025 event will take place in Hall 19 at