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ORAFOL PPF Gif Banner 8 Mar24

 

 

 

Shipping container scams on the rise

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Constore, a shipping container sales company based in New Zealand, had its website content duplicated twice by scammers and only became aware of the scam when contacted by customers. Fake websites in Australia were found to be using content from the NZ company.

Domino expands in Australia with GMS Pacific 

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Digital inkjet printing technology manufacturer Domino has appointed Melbourne-based GMS Pacific as distributor for Domino’s N730i digital colour inkjet label press in Australia. 

New Caldera driver for Multicam Australia Trident range

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French print workflow specialist Caldera has announced the latest version of CalderaRIP is now compatible with the Trident cutting system range produced by Australian manufacturer Multicam Australia.

oOh!media to broadcast first live OOH AFL Final updates

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oOh!media has signed an exclusive Out of Home content partnership with the AFL to broadcast live scores, results, pictures, articles and video highlights from this year’s Toyota AFL Final Series.

ORAFOL to hold another Creative Hub Wrap course - bookings open!

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Following the success of Orafol's first vehicle wrapping course, the next one is on September 27th-28th at the company's Erskine Park, NSW Creative Hub. Places are limited and filling fast from the overspill, so a sense of urgency to make this course is recommended. There will be regular wrap courses going forward.

Kwik Kopy's 40th campaign focused on design, print & signage

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Australia's first print franchise chain Kwik Kopy, celebrating its 40-year anniversary, has launched a new national marketing campaign titled “We Make Possible” that highlights its range of design, print and signage solutions.

Hexis edges Spicers in ASGA’s inaugural Victorian golf day

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64 sign industry golf enthusiasts teed off at the Sandhurst Golf Club on the 7th of September at ASGA’s inaugural Victorian Golf Day. 15 also attended the pre-golf networking evening event at the Espy in St Kilda.

Kongsberg names new VP for APAC & EMEA operations

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Former Canon VP David Preskett will be responsible for management of the commercial, service support and financial performance of the business across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asian Pacific territories, said digital finishing solutions manufacturer Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS).

swissQprint sustainability showcase for large format printing

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swissQprint – distributed in Australia by Pozitive - has partnered with cutter manufacturer Zund, paper company Antalis and others on a showcase to demonstrate “a more affordable, sustainable approach to workflow and print & cut technology in the drive towards net zero.”

SAi's Flexi celebrates thirty years of development - timeline

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Flexi has become an industry standard for sign makers worldwide. It's history is intertwined with the earliest development of inkjet wide format printers, from simple plotters up to the digital print power machines and cutters of today. Take a walk down memory lane and see how it all evolved.

Print Right appoints administrators, calls creditors' meeting

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Well-established Sydney print business Print Right Australia has gone into administration and a first meeting of creditors will take place this week.

Print Effect & Cactus Imaging win OMA Q2 awards

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Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! – a Naidoc Week campaign printed by Melbourne's Print Effect won the Outdoor Media Association’s (OMA) Quarter Two Creative Collection competition, as well as the ‘Out of Home for Good’ category. Sydney wide format business Cactus Imaging printed the winners of the ‘Big, Bold, and Bright’ and ‘Innovation in Out of Home’ categories, and was a joint-winner in 'Best Use of Digital.'

FESPA global chiefs to speak at FESPA Australia conference

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FESPA president Christophe Aussenec, CEO Neil Felton and technical lead Graeme Richard-Locke will be among the international speakers who will present both live and via video at the FESPA Australia Annual Conference on 27 Oct. 

'Print & Prosecco' live events are back with WIP - Sydney sold out!

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Women in Print has sold out the Sydney 'Print & Prosecco' event two weeks before the event is to take place. Adelaide and Melbourne events are also selling fast as women across the industry are taking up the opportunity to share knowledge and network.

Onyx Graphics releases free ICC profiles for Mimaki users

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Onyx Graphics is making access to profiles easier for Mimaki printer users. The leading RIP and software provider for the digital inkjet wide-format print industry, has announced the availability of new ONYX profiles for Mimaki printers including the UCJV300, JV300-160 Plus, and the CJV300-150 Plus.

KAVALAN expands its PVC-free portfolio 

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TAYA Groups has launched three new products in its Kavalan range – distributed by Spicers - to “make it possible for many more businesses to embrace more sustainable wide-format banner materials.” The new products are Spiderweb 300 L!ner, Sunlight Weldable Basic, and Sunlight ZeRo. 

Reminder: ASGA's "How to Recession-Proof your Business" next Weds

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ASGA has partnered with  Business Benchmark Group for the online event which takes place on Wednesday 14th September from 2pm AEST. The coach is Stefan Kazakis, one of Australia and New Zealand’s top business coaches in the trades and construction industry. It could be the best hour you've ever spent on your business - one previous attendee reported 28.6% increase in revenue and a huge 194% increase in net profit (verified). Best of all it's free, but you must register.

Entries closing soon for 15th Fujifilm Innovation Print Awards 

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FUJIFILM Business Innovation says registration will close on 16 September for the 15th annual Innovation Print Awards (IPA) which has been expanded this year to include the rest of the world. One of the 16 award categories is for Large Format, Poster & Long Paper.

"Swede Carrot Lime" - OMA's Best of Outdoor

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The Outdoor Media Association’s Best of Outdoor selection for August features local campaigns by OMA members oOh!media, QMS Media and JCDecaux Australia – as well as "Swede Carrot Lime," an Ogilvy UK billboard that celebrates the most watched female soccer match in history.

Printed wallpaper market to hit $13bn in 5 years

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The global digitally printed wallpaper market is tipped to expand at a rapid annual growth rate of more than 22% to be worth $US13.1 billion by 2027, according to latest data from researcher MarketsandMarkets.

Trotec Laser extends line of print-receptive plastics

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Laser company Trotec has introduced new colour varieties and improved ink-adhesion for its Digital Print Series laserable plastics - “ideal for applications that combine printing, laser engraving and laser cutting, as well as print-and-cut applications such as interior signs, decorative signage, POS displays and badges.”

  1. Global Graphics adds SmartMedia colour controls for DFE
  2. FESPA 2023 Award entries now open, with added sustainability category
  3. Oceania shipping delays hit New Zealand worse than Australia
  4. Metamark’s new PVC Free Digital Print Media
  5. Soaring energy costs halt production at major EU paper mill
  6. HP names Brad Pulford as new ANZ MD
  7. Total Image Supplies lands new Lamitack laminate films
  8. $1.1bn training 'blitz' to provide 180,000 free TAFE places 
  9. Pozitive wins as 100+ tee off at Visual Connections Golf Day
  10. Screen’s new opaque white ink function makes labels more vibrant
  11. HP Q3 revenue down 4% to $US14.7bn; print down 6%
  12. PVCA BOARD APPOINTMENTS UNDER MERGER
  13. oOh!'s Cathy O'Connor a keynote speaker at WOO APAC 
  14. Shipping reliability improving globally: B&D September Update
  15. Agfa sells Offset division for €92m 
  16. Avery Dennison window film workshops in Sydney, Brisbane
  17. HP recycles water bottles into Removable Adhesive Fabric
  18. Epson launches inaugural Australian Photographic Prize
  19. ACCC green lights IVE’s deal to buy Ovato
  20. IVE announces deal to buy Ovato for $16m
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