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Epson launches stand at Print, Sign, Display & Graphics Virtual Trade show 

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The inaugural Visual Connections Virtual Trade Show (31 May-30 Sept) is underway, with Epson introducing a range of new product videos and offering free gifts including a $200 Epson online voucher for the first 20 registrations to attend a printer demo.

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Ricoh releases new industrial inkjet printhead RICOH TH5241

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Ricoh has introduced a new industrial inkjet printhead, the RICOH TH5241 - the first Ricoh printhead that uses a thin film piezo actuator*1(PZT) - which will be available globally from June 1st, 2020.  “There is an increasing demand to meet a variety of customer needs for sign graphics and textiles such as smaller run sizes and shorter delivery times," the company says.

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Canon’s entry-level imagePROGRAF Series arrives in Australia

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Canon Australia has introduced the company's new imagePROGRAF TA-20 wide-format colour inkjet printer that was rolled out in the US earlier this month.  The 24″ wide system, with scan-to-copy and file, is designed for low-volume, entry-level customers.

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Fujifilm annual revenue down 4.8% on COVID-19

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“These severe situations influenced by COVID-19 are expected to continue and we need to pay close attention to the risk of a downturn in the domestic and overseas economies,” said Fujifilm president Kenji Sukeno.

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CHILI publisher 6 expands on-brand content options

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The CHILI publish Version 6 of its graphics software program CHILI publisher, to be released on June 15th,  includes improved online editing and faster production of on-brand visuals.

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Fuji Xerox NZ to axe 100 jobs: report 

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Fuji Xerox New Zealand managing director Peter Thomas has told staff the company plans to cut about 100 jobs after the collapse of its print business during COVID-19, according to a report by NZ news website stuff.co.nz. 

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PacPrint Melbourne moves to September 2021

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With so many industry events being cancelled or postponed this year, it's good to hear that PacPrint - Australia's leading show for print, sign, display, labels and packaging - has been rescheduled to 28 September - 1 October 2021. “This will make the Melbourne show the industry's first major expo for two years so it's likely to be a bumper edition, with the new dates also ensuring PacPrint maintains its position as an important post-drupa event,” say the organisers. 

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Historic manufacturing downturn in April: printing sector amongst worst hit 

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“Industry is facing a downturn of historic proportions, forward orders have collapsed, and yet the Federal Government won’t commit to spending our taxpayer money on buying Australian made to support Australian workers and businesses,” says Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) national secretary Paul Bastian. The union has joined the Print & Visual Communications Association (PVCA) In a campaign to pressure governments to buy Australian-made products. 

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SCREEN in major move further into digital Packaging Print using inkjet

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Screen GP Australia has announced the global parent company’s plans to target the package printing field as a strategic business area and progressively strengthen its inkjet digital product line-up and solution development for this market.

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Dislocation moves the market in our direction: Kornit Digital 

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The manufacturer of digital printing solutions for textiles posted a Q1 2020 loss of $13 million due to COVID-19 but said it was “very well positioned to seize the market opportunity ahead of us.”

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#SendingLove – world’s largest user-generated DOOH campaign across 153 cities

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User-generated messages of love and unity are being displayed on digital out-of-home (DOOH) screens worldwide, with social media amplification ensuring the messages are seen by millions at home. Outdoor company QMS Media is delivering messages to people in Melbourne via the Grand Visuals platform.

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The Colour Doctor has a Covid Sale - Spectros, densos, monitors etc half price

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Covid-19 has had a dramatic effect on many service providers to our industry, not the least David Crowther's Colour Graphics Services who help printers maintain ISO, G7 and other critical colour standards. He has been unable to travel into production sites and is giving limited assistance via phone and Zoom, but needs to clear some stock in a once-only below cost sale that ends on June 30th.

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Large Format Academy HP Latex webinar: Thursday 28 May

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HP Australia’s webinar titled Expand your Large Format Horizon with HP Latex will focus on unique water-based HP Latex inks and applications they deliver. The Zoom session will also look into thermal printhead technology. (Thursday 28 May 11am (AEST), 1pm NZ)

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Fast-growing OMG! acquires Adherettes name

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Note: It has been pointed out that all of Adherettes' physical assets were sold off by liquidators Pitcher Partners in February, using Hilco APAC. The Port Melbourne premises are vacant and for lease, no manufacturing or staff exist there.

Good news is hard to find right now, so the news that the renowned Adherettes trading name has found a buyer in Joey Bacic's dynamic seven-year old OMG! group is a breath of fresh air and could be a sign of greater things to come.

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Epson makes face masks using its Dry Fibre paper technology

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Epson will use its patented Dry Fibre technology, the same technology used in its PaperLab A-8000 system, to start producing face masks for its employees and medical institutions.

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  1. Employers say ‘double-dipping’ ruling could cost billions
  2. Free guide for Wrap Shops from ISA and Keypoint Intelligence
  3. RMC releases Mental Wellness webinar video
  4. Drytac floor and wall graphics helping businesses to reopen
  5. Euro Poles, Eurotech and Curries join Virtual Visual Impact trade show
  6. Most printers expect 50% drop in sales for the next six months
  7. Konica Minolta reports sales dive in March but remains "stronger than expected"
  8. ‘Kindness' shines on OMA Out of Home awards
  9. Roland DG launches ‘Power of Creativity’ website for support during COVID-19 
  10. Meteor drives Epson S1600 and S800 PrecisionCore printheads
  11. Spicers owner KPP to buy world’s 2nd largest paper distributor
  12. Canon Wallpaper Factory for Colorado large format printers
  13. Global textiles expo Heimtextil 2021 is 95% booked
  14. Canon’s new imagePROGRAF entry-level wide-format printer
  15. OOH audiences are on the way back: QMS

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Offcuts Article Count:  18

3D Printing News Article Count:  1

Forum Rules Article Count:  27

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