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For the majority who were unable to attend drupa, Visual Connection, LIA and FPLMA are staging two functions in June to present and analyse the trends and technologies that this most important of all drupas featured.

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Here's another 'DT' acronym to remember: DTE for Direct-to-Emroidery. It's a quite ingenious move by Brother, using its existing GTXpro DTG (Direct-to-Garment) print technology and its vast knowledge of sewing machines to embroider a white-thread image and then overprint it in colours.

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SCREEN Graphic Solutions Co., Ltd. (SCREEN GA) has added CGS ORIS GmbH to its own group of companies. CGS is primarily engaged in the development and sales of color technology products. CGS software has been represented in Australia since 1999 and was influential in the change from analogue to digital proofing, with many installations using Epson wide format devices.

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"The latest electricity reliability forecasts are a stark warning that without faster approvals and faster construction for new transmission, generation and storage, energy users are in for a world of pain," says Innes Willox, Chief Executive of national employer association Ai Group.

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MUTOH will showcase a number of distinctive product lines under the theme: "Human- and environmentally-friendly inkjet technology" at drupa 2024. Specifically, the company will exhibit the industry's brand new HydrAton 1642 inkjet printer equipped with the newly developed ink based on Fujifilm's AQUAFUZE water-based technology.

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Epson continues its commitment to energy-saving, Heat-Free line inkjet technology through the addition of the AM-C400 and AM-C550 multi-function printers, which deliver improved and enhanced A4 solutions.

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One of the saddest business closures we have had to report is the liquidation of Zetland, Sydney premium Photobook producer Momento Pro. Its work was superb and many top professtional photographers only ever trusted their collections to Momento Pro. Their bindings were legendary too, works of art in their own right.

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Fresh from appointing Currie Group as its Australia-New Zealand dealer, digital cutting specialist Elitron invites visitors to drupa 2024 for a first-hand look at the upgraded Kombo TAV, which is claimed to be a notable advancement in digital cutting technology.

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DuPont has announced two new Artistri inks for drupa: PN1000 Series for commercial printing and P1600 series for Direct to Film and water-based inks for packaging printing. Hazardous chemicals have been removed to the point they are now classified as non-hazardous.

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Mimaki launches eco-friendly carton ink cartridges to the global printing industry, significantly reducing plastic usage and improving recyclability. This latest solution is another initiative by the company to support printers in reducing their environmental impact

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Hundreds of students have flocked to the Sign & Print Career Connections stand at the Adelaide Careers & Employment Expo, providing another boost to the drive to attract new talent to the print, sign and graphics sector.

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Brother Industries has declined to increase its offer for Roland DG Corporation, citing: "...actions (that) are inconsistent with the spirit of the Guidelines for Corporate Takeovers published by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and seriously undermine confidence in Japan's capital markets, both domestically and internationally."

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Epson has extended its SureColor range with a new 1.93 metre (76-inch) dye sublimation printer for high-speed, high-volume textile production. Names the SureColor SC-F11000, it has been designed for maximum up-time thanks to the new optional Jumbo Roll, for up to 300kg.

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The Australian Fashion Council (AFC) with Jodie Haydon, Partner of the Prime Minister, hosted an Australian fashion sustainability event attended by leading Australian fashion designers, industry allies and government officials. Three Australian-made innovations pushing the industry's environmental transition were projected throughout Kirribilli House thanks to Epson Australia, AFC’s print and projection technology partner.

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A Top 5 has been named for the prestigious 2023 BJ Ball Print Apprentice of the Year* (AotY), to be presented on stage at the Pride In Print Awards at Wellington’s TĀKINA Events on Friday July 12th 2024.