The Sign Africa Regional Expo, which took place in Cape Town from 29-30 May was a major success, with 1510 visitors attending the Expo to help grow their customer base, offer clients a wider range of products and solutions and remain at the forefront of technology.
Highlights include:
Expo sponsor Roland exhibited the new SolJet Pro 4 XR-640, the company’s largest and fastest printer/cutter, as well as the SolJet Pro 4 XF-640 High-Speed Inkjet Printer.
Expo sponsor Avery Dennison showcased its wide range of films for the graphics arts industry.
Graphix Supply World launched the Fujifilm Acuity LED 1600 large format hybrid UV printer and the Mimaki JV5-160S.
Createx exhibited the Twinjet SJ-3216 PRO eco-solvent printer and TX1816 PRO direct to fabric printer.
Intamarket launched Knifeless Tech Systems’ Knifeless Tape.
IMDM announced its partnership with Intamarket and showcased the latest Solaris printers.
ColorScreen exhibited the latest generation Brother GT-3 series of garment printers.
Judges visited each stand at the expo and judged the stands according to criteria based on design and staff friendliness and professionalism. The stand winners and runners up include:
Sign Africa Small Stand:
First: National Screen & Digital Supplies
Second: SA Argus
Sign Africa Medium Stand:
First: swissQprint
Second: Parrot Products and IMDM
Sign Africa Large Stand:
First: Craftsigns
Second: Midcomp and Graphix Supply World