Origin and Development of Textile Printing II-53

4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS II-55
Roland DG Launches New "Texart" Inkjet Printer for Global Market II-55
Sahiba Limited Enters into Digital Textile Printing Market II-55
Wasatch Rolls Out SoftRIP TX for Textile Printing II-55
Fisher Textiles to Unveil a Novel Blockout and a Tent and
Awning Fabric II-55
Fisher Textiles Offer Complete HEYTex® digitex® Textiles Line II-55
Fisher Textiles Introduces ET 2600 Jersey Spandex Knit II-55
Xennia Technology Limited Launches Xennia Corundum™ Range II-55
Kornit Digital to Showcase DTG technology and Other Printing
Solutions II-56
Kornit Digital Introduces Avalanche Hexa Six-Colour System II-56
Kornit Digital to Launch Avalanche Hexa CMYK + Red and Green
Printer II-56
Hollanders Printing Systems Launches ColorBooster CB250 II-56
Fisher Textiles Introduces GF 4834 Luxury Banner (FR) II-56
Fisher Textiles Introduces DD 3800 Luxury Lite (FR) II-56
Epson Launches Surecolor F2000 and F7170 II-56
BASF Introduces Helizarin EcoSafe, a Pigment Printing System II-56
Kiian Launches FREE Range of PVC-free Plastisol Inks II-57
MTEX Solutions Launches 3 Textile Printing Products II-57
Bordeaux Digital to Introduce Range of Dye Digital Inks II-57
PolyOne Receives Regulatory Certifications for Wilflex Screen
Printing Inks II-57
Onyx Graphics Introduces Application for Large-format Textile
Printing II-57
Garment Printing Introduces 'All Over It', T-Shirt Printing II-57
Konica Minolta Introduces the Nassenger PRO1000 Inkjet Textile
Printers in China II-57
MTEX to Roll Out Range of Digital Textile Products II-57
MCT Introduces First-Ever Dual Conveyor Textile Digital
Finishing Solution II-58
MUTOH to Unveil Three New Printers II-58
PrinterEvolution Launches the Eos126 DS II-58
Ricoh Establishes European Ink Jet Technical Centre in the UK II-58
Epson Unveils Surecolor F7170, Latest Dye-Sub Printer for
Fabric Printing II-58
Kornit Digital Showcases Avalanche 1000 and Kornit Breeze II-58
Sensient Imaging Introduces ElvaJet® Alpha Inks II-58
Kornit Digital Develops NeoPigment Technology II-59
Fisher Textiles Rolls Out Seven New Fabrics II-59
Fisher Textiles Offers GF 4607 Power Stretch (FR) in New Size II-59
Fisher Textiles Launches GF 610 Rubber Ducky for Banner Stand
Applications II-59
Fisher Textiles Expands Digital Apparel Fabric Range with 1100
Jersey II-59
Agfa Graphics Introduces New Fabric Printing System II-59
Mimaki Introduces New Tx500-1800B Low Cost Textile Printer II-59
Hollanders Unveils ColorBooster DS-320 for Duplex Textile
Printing II-60
Miroglio Textile to Launch E.Volution Textile Printing System II-60
Mutoh to Introduce Sublimation Printers in London II-60
Sun Chemical to Introduce Streamline TX Ink Range in London II-60
Stork Prints to Unveil Digital Ink Ranges II-60
Bordeaux Digital Printink to Unveil Bordeaux Bulk Ink Solution
in South Africa II-60
Roland Launches SOLJET PRO4 XF-640 Printer II-60
Mimaki Launches UJV500-160 - Novel UV Inkjet Printer II-61
Fisher Textiles Unveils GF 9766 Poly Cube (FR) II-61
Brother Launches Novel HL-3000 Printer Series II-61
Graphic Printing Technologies Introduces GPT 190s Solvent Printer II-61
Seiko Epson Introduces SureColor F-Series Roll-Fed Dye-
Sublimation Transfer Printers F7070 and F6070 and Papers II-61
Konica Minolta Launches Nassenger PRO Line of Digital Textile
Printers II-61
Azonprinter Launches AZON UV Range of UV Printers II-61
Stork Prints Launches Textile Printing of NovaScreen® Type II-62
PolyOne Introduces New Wilflex x™ Epic™ Top Score Inks II-62
Huntsman Textile Effects Introduces PHOBOTEX® Line of Stain
Management and Fluorine-Free Rain Protection Products II-62
Huntsman Textile Effects Introduces AVITERA® Light Red SE Poly
Reactive Dyes II-62
Kornit Digital Launches Kornit Paradigm Digital Add-On Solution II-62
Seiko Epson Introduces New Printers SureColour SC-F7000 and
SureColour SC-F6000 II-62
Glen Raven to Introduce Sunbrella® Renaissance Unity Fabrics II-62
Fisher Textiles Launches GF 3030 Fencing II-63
Seiko I Infotech to Launch ColorPainter H2P-74s and
ColorPainter H2P-104s Printers II-63
Pindler & Pindler Adds Richard Frinier's Maison et Jardin
Collection of Linen Fabrics to Sunbrella® Fabrics II-63
Brother International Launches Graffixpro Studio Software for
GT Garment Printers II-63
Fisher Textiles Launches Enviro-Tex Fabrics for UV, Dye
Sublimation and Latex Printing II-63
Fisher Textiles Introduces Two New Fabrics II-63
Brother International Launches New Digital Color Units with
Brother LED Technology II-63
Mimaki Engineering Launches Tx500-1800DS Sublimation Inkjet
Printer II-63
Mimaki Engineering Launches TS500-1800 Sublimation Inkjet Printer II-64
Fisher Textiles Unveils DD 7849 EZ Stretch and DD 8600 Twilite
(FR) Printing Fabrics II-64
Vastex International Introduces F-100 Flash-Curing System II-64
DPI Unveils MTEX 3200 Digital Textile Printer II-64
Kornit Digital Rolls Out Kornit Avalanche DC Pro Digital
Textile Printing System II-64
Grafica Flextronica Introduces Grafica's Nano-PrinTex Textile
Screen Printing Machine II-64
Fisher Textiles Launches GF 6640 Poly Canvas (FR) II-64
Huntsman and HeiQ Unveil PURE by HeiQ II-65
Digitl Ink to Unveil Digitl Ink Tex-PG and Digitl Ink Tex-AD
Fabric Inks II-65
AGS Transact Technologies Introduces Impress Digital Textile
Printer II-65
Mimaki Introduces Mimaki Sb53 Sublimation Transfer Inks II-65
Kornit Digital Rolls Out Kornit Allegro Digital Pigment
Printing Solution II-65
Stork Prints Unveils RandomScreen II-65
Jay Chemical Industries Introduces Antelos Digital Textile
Printing Inks II-65
EFI to Introduce Orion Digital Press II-66
Sawgrass Industrial Unveils M-XTR Ink for Digital Textile
Printing in Barcelona II-66
Mimaki Engineering, Mimaki-nbn and Mimaki Europe to Unveil New
Inkjet Printers in Germany II-66
Konica Minolta to Roll Out KM-1 Cut-Sheet Inkjet Press II-66
Bordeaux Digital Printink to Launch PRDS Water Based Ink II-66
Neschen Develops UVtex Artist Premium Heavy and UVtex Blockout
290 Extra-wide Textiles II-66
Glen Raven Custom Fabrics Introduces New Sunbrella® Yarns Plant II-66
Fujifilm Dimatix Launches Starfire Sg-1024/M-A Print Head for
Textile Decoration and Printing II-67
All Premium Deploys Multiple MHM S-Type Color Textile Screen
Printing Press II-67
STOVEC Introduces Range of Innovative Textile Products II-67

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-68
MTEX Technologies Inaugurates a New Digital Printing Showroom
in the UK II-68
Konica Minolta Takes Over Verga II-68
Investcorp Completes the Acquisition of SPGPrints II-68
Vistaprint to Take Over Pixartprinting Srl II-68
DoverCorporation Acquires MS Printing Solutions II-68
Kiian Digital Joins Forces with J-Teck3 II-68
Fisher Textiles Increases Warehouse Space with 22,500 Sq. Ft. II-69
Fisher Textiles Partners with Elementum II-69
Kornit Partners with Spoonflower to Install DTS in the US II-69
Kornit Partners with Top Promotions to Launch Novel DTG
Printer in the US II-69
Sawgrass Inks Distribution Agreement with MS Srl. (US) II-69
US Logo Takes Over Metro Apparel II-69
Sundial Shirt Merges with Executive Data Control II-69
Stanley's Sign and Screen Supply Takes Over Screen Printing
Supply Business of Screenflex in Cambridge II-70
Huntsman Textile Effects Establishes Specialty Synthesis
Division in Thailand II-70
Stork Terminates Agreement with MS II-70
Rutland Holdings Acquires Printop II-70
Epson Italia to Acquire 50% Stake in For.Tex II-70
Brother Enters into Distribution Agreement with Ryonet II-70
Huntsman Textile Effects Inks Collaboration Agreement with
DyeCoo Textile Systems II-70
CHT/Bezema Opens Chemicals and Dyes Supplying Plant in Ethiopia II-71
Motion Textile and McClellan Business Park Sign Lease Agreement II-71
Zimmer Maschinenbau Ties Up with A.T.E. Enterprises II-71

6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-72
Players in Textile Fabrics II-72
Dazian LLC (US) II-72
Fisher Textiles, Inc. (US) II-72
Glen Raven, Inc. (US) II-72
Dickson Coatings (France) II-72
Mehler Texnologies GmbH (Germany) II-73
Verseidag-Indutex GmbH (Germany) II-73
Players in Textile Printing Machinery II-73
Agfa Graphics (Belgium) II-73
Brother Industries. Ltd. (JAPAN) II-74
d.gen, Inc. (Korea) II-74
Hollanders Printing Systems (Netherlands) II-75
Hewlett-Packard Development Company L.P (US) II-75
Huntsman Corporation (US) II-75
Jaysynth Dyestuff (India) Limited (India) II-76
Konica Minolta, Inc. (Japan) II-76
Kornit Digital Ltd. (Israel) II-76
Mimaki Engineering Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-77
Mutoh Industries Ltd. (Japan) II-77
Reggiani Macchine Spa (Italy) II-77
Roland DG Corporation (Japan) II-78