ISSUE 190 MARCH 2020     Sign Update 55

Blackman & White appoints i-Sub exclusive UK distributor of its cutting systems  

builds machines that are “recognised for their robust and reliable build quality”. Its cutters can be manufactured as laser- only cutting devices or with a combination of laser, knife and routing options. “The first in the industry to offer a laser as one of the modular interchangeable toolheads with the ability to cut multiple substrates on a single machine”, Blackman & White cutters integrate with industry standard RIP software and CAD and nesting packages, enabling the streamlining of workflow for the efficiencies and production benefits essential for business profitability. i-Sub managing director  Andy Spreag comments: “Blackman & White has an excellent technical heritage and their products are at the perfect price/ performance ratio for the sign and graphics industries. Our partnership offers our customers a high end turnkey solution

for all their wide format cutting and finishing requirements. The digital cutters support knife, laser and router tooling and as such offer one of the most flexible, configurable and versatile cutting systems available on the market.” A Blackman & White Genesis V system was installed in January at i-Sub’s head office for demonstrations. Configured with all tooling options, customers are able to see an array of currently compatible materials cut and finished. Managing director Alex White says: “The commercial partnership with i-Sub allows us to further focus our efforts on the continual research and development of industry-leading cutting machines to meet customer demand for faster and more effective finishing solutions.” www.blackmanandwhite.com

Blackman & White has appointed i-Sub as the exclusive UK distributor of its cutting systems for the sign and graphics industries. i-Sub has extensive experience in large format digital print technology. As “the UK’s only manufacturer of cutting systems”, all of which are designed and manufactured from start to finish at the company’s UK factory, Blackman & White

Atlantic Tech now UK distributor for NUtec UV and solvent inks

for use with or without primer on a large variety of rigid substrates including polycarbonate, melamine, fluted polypropylene as well as decorative

applications on glass, acrylic and ceramics. NUtec Diamond D10-MS21 solvent Ink (2 litre bag) is designed for use with the Mimaki MBIS bulk ink system as a back to back replacement for Mimaki SS21 inks at £150.00 + VAT per bag.   NUtec Diamond D10-MS21 solvent Ink (1000ml) is designed for all Mimaki solvent printers as a back to back replacement for Mimaki SS21 inks.   NUtec Diamond D10-MS21 solvent Ink (500ml cartridge) is designed for all Mimaki solvent printers as a back to back replacement for Mimaki SS21 inks with extra ink volume at £55.00 + VAT a cartridge, which is the equivalent of (£48.40 for a 440ml cartridge).   NUtec Diamond D10-ESM Solvent Ink (500ml cartridge) is designed as a back to back replacement for Roland and Mutoh inks at £55.00 + VAT a cartridge, which is the equivalent of (£48.40 for a 440ml cartridge).  

Atlantic Tech Services has been appointed UK Distributors for NUtec UV and solvent ink products. Atlantic will supply the range alongside its ColourSURE solvent and latex range of inks. NUtec inks  are said to provide vibrant colours with excellent adhesion properties at competitive prices aimed to reduce costs and improve print quality and printer performance. NUtec high performance inks are now available nationally in 500ml cartridge, 1 litre bottles and 1 and 2 litre bags for bulk inking systems such as the Mimaki MBIS system.   NUtec Amethyst A20-RTR-M1 UV Inks include the NUtec Amethyst A20-RTR-M1 in 1000ml bottles which have been optimised for the Mimaki JFX and UJF series flatbed printers and designed for a wide range of rigid applications. A high density colour ink that, it features a “superior colour gamut for bright, vivid images and superior media adhesion that cures with LED UV lamps”. With its excellent adhesion properties it is suitable

NUtec high performance inks are now available nationally in 500ml cartridge, 1 litre bottles and 1 and 2 litre bags.

A Blackman & White Genesis V system is installed at i-Sub’s head office for demos.