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Canon Middle East has a 192 square meter stand in SGI which is bigger than last year. The reason for a bigger stand is obvious. Following the full integration between Océ and Canon on September now Canon Middle East has a wide range of products and solution to display in one stand and under Canon brand. The company will put on display a string of products and solutions including the all newPlotwave 360, Arizona 460 flatbed press and full range of LFP products.

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Mimaki Engineering Co.,Ltd., a leading manufacturer of wide format inkjet printers is exhibiting at SGI Dubai, the Middle East's largest and longest running event for the signage, graphic imaging, POP/Retail, screen and digital printing industries. Mimaki will be sharing a stand with its Middle East distribution partner, Signtrade International.

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HP's star technology during SGI is an all new HP Latex 3000 wide format printer. This printer which was launched during Fespa is gaining in popularity. Already there are 8 units ordered in the Middle East with some already installed.

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Sharif Rahman, CEO of International Expo Consults, organizer of SGI says now that Dubai won the World Expo 2020 bid whole world looking at this thriving city as a source of inspiration and high growth. He says:" Over 168 nations had to vote and we won the bid and it is a great feat not only for Dubai but across the region. This is the first time in 152 years history of the event that the show has come to the Middle East. This will surely have an impact on the economy and also SGI Dubai 2014 for sure. We are one of the proud Expo 2020 bid supporters. So people who have already booked the space at our show are lucky and would reap the benefits. "

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By Sabine A. Slaughter
Wandering around the aisles at SGI and looking at all the offerings one has to wonder what is next for the advertising and communications industry. From screen printing to digital printing and on to digital signage, from cutting to laser cutting and even 3D-form cutting, from lamination to sophisticated application of all kinds of media - all is there to see at the Sheikh Saeed Halls at the World Trade Center.

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In future, The Designer Advertising and Publishing (DNA), an ISO 9001:2008 certified company in Abu Dhabi, will count the Durst RHO 512, a 5 m wide inkjet printer with Variodrop technology, among its fleet of machines.

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By Sabine A. Slaughter

The doors are open and exhibitors and visitors alike once again make their way to the World Trade Center in Dubai – yes, you are anticipating it rightly, SGI Dubai occupies the Sheikh Saeed Halls!

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The average employee spends more waking hours in their office space than anywhere else. Colorful, exciting décor for offices can foster a creative culture, give a great first impression and boost overall morale in the workplace. Signage and office graphics can quickly ramp up the décor in your office space. Think of your current office as a blank canvas. Now it's time to transform that blank white space into something fun, unforgettable and inspiring that will make your employees excited to come to work. Whether you're designing a large office or sprucing up a smaller space on a budget, we have creative solutions and unique decorating ideas for your workplace.

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If you want tips for deciding between a QR code and augmented reality, it's all about understanding the technology. QR codes have existed for about 20 years and have gained popularity in the past five years while augmented reality is a relative newcomer. Both technologies accomplish the same goal of bridging the gap between digital and print media to eliminate the need of remembering or typing long web URLs.

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Hospitals and healthcare facilities can be gloomy places, but with the right graphics you can make them more cheerful for patients and visitors year round. Doctors, nurses and staff members work around the clock to provide the best care to patients and visual communications can aid in making the healthcare experience better for everyone involved, especially during the holidays when most people would rather be home with friends and families. From wayfinding hospital signs for holiday events to floor and wall and floor graphics to make the children's ward more festive, visual communications can spread more holiday cheer throughout your healthcare facility.

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