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Driven by the LIA and Visual Connections, several trade associations combined to stage a social gathering at Sydney's Carnarvon Golf Club on Wednesday night. This was no formal agenda-driven event, just a pleasant way of saying 'Covid is nearly defeated - let's get together.' Over 60 old and new friends mixed and mingled, laughed and dined in a convivial atmosphere of colleagueship.
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At 3.2 metres wide, the new entry-level EFI Pro 30h is aimed at commercial print shops, sign shops and in-plant print departments looking to start, upgrade or add board and roll-to-roll print jobs to their wide format capabilities.
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Global print expo drupa (20-23 April) has opened its virtual doors, with the first day of the show recording 222,000 page impressions from all over the world. It's still possible to register for the event here.
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The Australian Sign & Graphics Association's new webinar, The Do's & Don'ts of Neon Lighting, will cover hardware, servicing, longevity and compliance with BCA rules and standards. IVE Group's Darryl Beasley will be moderator and ASGA VP Michael Blazek will present the event (2:30pm AEST, 13 May).
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Mimaki’s new JFX600-2513 and JFX550-2513 large flatbed UV inkjet printers are successor models to the JFX500-2131 and will be available in Australia by July.
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Following its January appointment as EFI dealer, Currie Group held a series of Open House days last week, at its Melbourne demonstration Centre. Of around 90 staff across Australia and New Zealand, 60 are engaged in service-related functions, says Currie Group Operations Manager Marcus Robinson.
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Perth-based signage supplies manufacturer Eurotech has joined exhibitors including HP, Xeikon and Muller Martini at Printing Expo’s virtual trade show. More than 24,000 visitors from 160 countries have so far logged on to printing-expo.online.
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Sydney-based global print technology designer/manufacturer Impression Technology/Pigment.Inc has launched a new desktop fully automatic shirt folder, the PTM Innovations T-Fold - “for under €2990” ($A4621).
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Labelmakers managing director Adam Bamford will be one of the expert speakers next week at a NSW government seminar in Sydney - also to be broadcast live online - titled ‘Towards a Waste Free Future: Technology Readiness in Waste and Resource Recovery - Increased recycling of plastics by sensing and treating label contamination.'
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With manufacturers now spending an estimated $US1 billion per year on R&D related to production inkjet technology, Inkjet Innovation Week 2021 will focus on advances coming to market across document, labels, packaging and industrial segments.
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Digital ink manufacturer NUtec expanded its water-based dye sublimation ink range with the addition of new fluorescent options. The company’s Aquamarine water-based offering now includes fluorescent yellow and fluorescent pink.
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“I cannot believe the overwhelming support for this year’s Women in Print Breakfast Series,” says Kellie Northwood, CEO of organisers The Real Media Collective. “Thank you to all the supporters, including you, our valued Women in Print community!”
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Due to high demand and a number of sold-out sessions, a second round of Roland Academy Online dates has been added for May through to July.
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Mutoh has released the XpertJet 1682WR, a 162cm-wide, 8 channel piezo drop-on-demand roll-fed dye sublimation inkjet printer - the successor to Mutoh’s award winning ValueJet 1638WX dye sub printer. It's due to arrive in Australia in May and Mutoh Australia is now accepting pre-orders.
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ASTRO America will manage a new U.S. Army initiative to build the world’s largest metal 3D printer to produce combat ground vehicle hulls. The announcement comes two weeks after Australian 3D printer manufacturer Titomic signed a deal with a Turkish company for the manufacture of weapons system barrels.
- Guten celebrates Googleberg
- Who’s who of printing on board for virtual.drupa
- Epson EcoTank printers win Red Dot for product design
- Less than a month to enter 2021 PICAs
- Mimaki to unveil new wide format printers at virtual.drupa
- April is 3D Printing month for Jetmark & Tractus
- OMA's 'Best of Outdoor' highlights women’s rights and safety
- Total Image Supplies is Canon's Partner of the Year for 3rd time
- SAi introduces new EnRoute 7 CAD/CAM software
- swissQprint’s Nyala flatbed again leads the way in Europe
- Enfocus offers free trial of new release BoardingPass
- Industrial printer shipments down 35% in 2020 - IDC report
- Big changes at Fujifilm
- Lifting of NZ travel restrictions good news for PacPrint
- Register now (free) for this week’s ISA Sign Expo 2021 Virtual
