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TRMC slams banks over SME loan guarantee interest rates

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“We question why the interest rates proposed by the lenders are at usual commercial interest rates and feedback from members has revealed some rates are quite high – 11.26% given the ‘unsecured’ nature of the loan,” says Kellie Northwood, CEO of The Real Media Collective (TRMC).  “The scheme does raise some concerns in relation to lender behaviour and lending conditions.”

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Scammers exploit Covid-19: $1.2m lost in government impersonation fraud 

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Australians are being urged to watch out for government impersonation scams with $1.26 million lost so far this year in more than 7,100 incidents reported to Scamwatch. In reality, losses are likely to be far greater, says the ACCC.

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#OurSecondChance – oOh!media joins biggest global OOH campaign

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The World Out of Home Organization [WOO] is launching a $US25 million worldwide digital out of home campaign called #OurSecondChance – which “reflects the new post-Covid world” and includes questions regarding climate change.

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Optimism among Asia-Pacific SMB owners in HP study

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HP Inc.’s latest study on SMBs in Asia-Pacific, ‘Survival to Revival’, has found over 50% of small-medium business owners expect not just to survive but thrive following the pandemic, with digital transformation seen as a key part of the revival.  43% of those surveyed recorded lower productivity in June compared to pre-COVID figures.

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UK developer GIS collaborates with Sakata on industrial inkjet

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Global Inkjet Systems (GIS) and Sakata Inx Group have announced plans to collaborate on industrial inkjet projects worldwide, working together on specific projects, “leveraging Sakata’s ink expertise and access to large end users and major OEMs, and GIS's expertise in providing complete workflow solutions for industrial inkjet applications.”

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Tilia Labs integrates with Summa cutting systems

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Canadian wide format graphics software company Tilia Labs has developed its Griffin technology to integrate with Summa cutting technology. Available immediately, support for Summa cutters is a feature of the latest tilia Griffin 2.2 that delivers nesting and ganging for a range of laser, flatbed and roll-to-roll cutters.

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Canon Kick Starts coronavirus support: $40k bundle added to Arizona flatbed package

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“The Coronavirus pandemic has provided arguably the most challenging and demanding period that Australian business has faced within the last decade,” says Craig Nethercott, managing director of Canon Production Printing Oceania. “Kick Start is designed to help those looking to evolve their businesses by taking on a new and wider range of wide-format applications that suit the current demands of consumers and industry.”

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FREE BUSINESS WEBINAR - Regroup, Sell or Close? Do not miss it-register now!

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Industry think-tank Ascent Partners presents a free Webinar - Regroup, Sell or Close? Many printers were sailing close to the wind pre COVID-19 and with significant falls in sales in most sectors, a large number are being kept afloat with Government subsidies, such as JobKeeper, COVID-19 insolvency laws and creditor assistance; some are doing okay. Help is at hand from Ascent Partners and seasoned industry professionals, on July 30th 2020 - be there (virtually!)

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 Ombudsman warns of ‘Insolvency tsunami’ in coming months

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Small Business Ombudsman Kate Carnell has called for immediate changes to Australia’s “broken” insolvency system ahead of “a predicted tsunami of insolvencies to come."  Small business owners that have been through the liquidation process "have told us their experience was so traumatic they will never fully recover," Carnell says.

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Caldera’s new WebShop designed for wide format printers 

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French RIP software company Caldera has launched the Caldera WebShop – designed to enable wide-format printing businesses to create a bespoke storefront which can be integrated into a web-to-print operation.

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Kwik Kopy stores recognised for Wide Format at NPAs

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Kwik Kopy has been recognised at last week's 37th National Print Awards for the third year running. Wide format is becoming an important part of Kwik Kopy's offerings as its St Leonard's branch has also conducted a great direct campaign to attract Covid sign business.

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New President & National Executive members for ASGA

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Following its AGM, Sign industry association ASGA has announced new appointments to its National Executive, with SA's Sign Concepts' Julie Rochester taking on the Presidency

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Ball & Doggett's RESET: optimism in the printing industry

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Supplier Ball & Doggett has released the first episode of its new YouTube video series called RESET that is designed as ‘a conversation connecting our industry, featuring open discussions with clients, suppliers and industry peers, sharing their experiences and thoughts.’

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Taylor’d Press a big winner at 2020 National Print Awards

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Melbourne printer Taylor’d Press won five gold medals and the coveted Judge’s Award at the 37th annual National Print Awards, while co-owner Kirsten Taylor was named winner of the inaugural Exceptional Women in Print award. 
ColourChiefs of Brisbane won Large Format Printer of the Year.
Digitalpress of Sydney won two golds including Digital Printer of the Year.
Scott Mason of Payne Print was Media Super Young Executive of the Year.
Other gold winners were Impact International, Detpak Cartons, Foot and Playstead, WHO Printing (2), Elikon Fine Printers, Adams Print, Spicers (2), Note Printing Australia, Peacock Bros, Styleprint, Pandoras Boxes, Openbook Howden Print & Design, and By Ninja (2). See the complete list of gold, silver and bronze winners.

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‘One act of kindness a day’: oOh!media promotes Kind July 

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As COVID-19 uncertainty creeps back into national life, outdoor advertiser oOh!media is supporting efforts to spread positivity and kindness by participating in the Kind July initiative for the second year running.

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  1. drupa trims 2021 show runtime after exit of some major exhibitors
  2. Melbourne printers should be able to stay open in a stage 4 lockdown says TRMC
  3. $2bn JobTrainer package meets the needs of SMEs: Ombudsman
  4. FESPA responds to rescheduled show concerns
  5. The face mask drupa: Messe Düsseldorf’s new Covid protocols 
  6. Resilient wide format printers market to reach A$5.7bn by 2027
  7. National Print Awards to be streamed live on Friday night
  8. EVOK3D to supply HP 3D printers to Department of Defence 
  9. Fairview refutes 'slander' and 'misinformation'
  10. ColorGATE introduces new production & workflow software
  11. SAi's subscription software model a hit with Sign firms large and small
  12. Fairview Architectural appoints administrator - protects jobs
  13. Signarama offers $5k voucher to lucky customer during 'difficult time'
  14. Koenig & Bauer stands by drupa after Heidelberg quits
  15. Agfa releases demo video of its new 3.3m Oberon RTR3300 

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Outdoor Graphics, solvent & UV Article Count:  10020

Offcuts Article Count:  18

3D Printing News Article Count:  1

Forum Rules Article Count:  27

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