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Global Inkjet Systems
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About GIS
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The History of GIS
2006
GIS is established
Global Inkjet Systems co-founded by
Nick Geddes
and
Jim Brotton
1st customer
–
Printos
1st application – textiles & coatings
2007
Key developments
lead to rapid expansion
Variable data RIP
Konica Minolta
& Xaar printhead support
2008
Application diversification
Fujifilm Dimatix printhead support
2009
Increased production
capacity
Kyocera
printhead support
100th PMB
2010
Expansion of
management team
Debbie Thorp
joins as Business Development Director
Curved surface image compensation
2011
Increased customer support
Help Centre launched
Toshiba printhead support
Energy recovery patent filing
2012
International expansion
Move to The Jeffreys Building
Over 20 employees
132% international sales growth
China – local technical support
1,000th PMB
PDF/VT
2013
Award-winning accolade
Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2013
PMB-C8-3 USB 3.0 introduced
Ricoh
printhead support
2014
Key product launches
Ink System Components launched
24V Fujifilm Starfire
support
2015
Atlas® software
platform introduced
Japan – local technical support
Social and charity committees formed
10,000th HIB
2016
10 years of innovation
Adobe
collaboration
50 employees
1st Ethernet HMB platform launched at Drupa
100th IMB
2017
Growth and expansion
Move to Edinburgh House
GIS
Rebranding
Martin Hoather
confirmed as Chief Operating Officer
2018
Moving forward
Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2018
65 employees
2019
Key product launches
High Performance HMB printhead support
for Seiko and FujiFilm Dimatix
2020
Strategic partnerships
Partnerships announced with Esko and Sakata
Steve Jeffels appointed as Chief Financial Officer
2021
Product and executive
team expansion
Epson printhead support
Steve Williamson appointed as Engineering Director
Atlas IQ Tools® launched
2022
A new chapter
Nano Dimension acquires GIS, accelerating growth goals
Developing industrial inkjet software and drive electronics since 2006
GIS is an independent, privately owned business headquartered in Cambridge, UK
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