CMYUK has further strengthened its renowned service division by welcoming Chris Hughes on board.
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CMYUK has further strengthened its renowned service division by welcoming Chris Hughes on board. A former engineer at Papergraphics, Chris joins with notable experience in wide format printing and finishing equipment, adding to the already impressive level of technical expertise at CMYUK.
Chris spent 3 years at Papergraphics servicing and maintaining HP wide-format printers, Summa cutting equipment, troubleshooting media issues, colour profiling, optimising workflows, resolving cutting challenges, and working with software such as ONYX RIPs. Prior to this he worked at Art Systems.
Chris’s career began in IT support for schools, where his talent for troubleshooting desktop printers quickly became apparent, setting the foundation for his progression into the wide-format print industry.
Reflecting on his career path to date, Chris said, “My role at Art Systems was a progression into wide format. Within a year, I was working on 3m super-wide printers that laid the groundwork for where I am today.”
Chris will report to CMYUK’s Service Manager, Neil Roberts. He will support the full CMYUK portfolio with an emphasis on EFI printer technology and JWEI JCUT digital cutting tables. His responsibilities encompass installations, training, troubleshooting, maintenance, and break-fixing.
Neil said, “We are delighted to welcome Chris to the team. His appointment is not only a reflection of our growth and success but also underscores the exceptional quality of technology that CMYUK represents. As demand grows and innovations like the JWEI JCUT digital cutting tables continue to disrupt the finishing market, we are well equipped to meet our customers’ growing needs.”
Chris shared his enthusiasm for joining CMYUK: “CMYUK’s world-class innovative technology make it a fantastic place to further develop my skills and work with a wide variety of production technology.
“What I really like about CMYUK is the people. Everyone here is not only highly knowledgeable but very friendly and welcoming. I felt part of the team almost immediately,” he said. As a leader in digital printing technology and materials, CMYUK is known for its cutting-edge solutions, providing customers with a comprehensive range of production equipment, materials, software, and support. Chris Hughes’s appointment is part of the company’s dynamic ongoing strategy to enhance its service capabilities, ensuring customers receive the highest standard of technical expertise.