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Weed-Ex 'the art of fast weeding'

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German company Witpac has developed Weed-Ex, a new way of weeding, it was shown at FESPA a few weeks back. They say that Weed-Ex is a top quality transfer film, which is laminated with two 75 micron carriers.

Women in Print announces WA donation in remembrance of Olivia Grida, Advance Press

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In 2017, the Women in Print community was shocked and saddened by the untimely passing of their Western Australian Patron, Olivia Grida.

Jet Technologies ensures local stock availability during potential photoinitiator shortage

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The plant shutdown of an important UV Ink precursor has companies worried about inkjet and UV LED ink supply, as well as major coatings.

Jim Walsh joins OKI Data as wide-format BDM

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Printer vendor Oki Data Australia has appointed Jim Walsh as business development manager for wide format printers.

LEP Colour Printers joins forces with QLD Trade Print

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LEP Colour Printers (LEP), has announced that the company is joining forces with Qld Trade Print (QTP) to form Australia’s most dynamic and responsive trade print organisation.

Major movement in the outdoor advertising industry

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Recent acquisitions in the outdoor advertising industry include the JCDecaux SA announcement that it has entered into an agreement with APN Outdoor Group Limited to acquire 100% of APN Outdoor’s share capital by way of a scheme of arrangement to be approved by APN Outdoor shareholders and subject to Australian Competition and Consumer Commission clearance.

Roland DG's dye sublimation inks earn ChromaLuxe Certification for Outdoor Durability

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Roland DG Australia has announced that its Texart™ SBL3 dye sublimation inks have earned certification from ChromaLuxe® for outdoor durability. This certification assures users that they can expect optimum quality and durability when transfer graphics are printed with Texart SBL3 inks and sublimated to ChromaLuxe EXT (Extended Life) UV-resistant photo panels.

New laminating film, in matt and gloss, especially for the protection of UV-curable inks

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Aslan is offering a new laminating film for the protection of UV-curable prints. The self-adhesive film is available in matt and gloss and was especially developed for the protection of substrates printed with UV-curable inks.

Agfa Graphics releases InkTune and PressTune software

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Agfa Graphics has announced the release of InkTune and PressTune software to reduce production costs. These intelligent tools are part of Agfa Graphics’ ECO³ offering and give print houses complete control over all printing elements, from ink use to compliance with ISO, G7 and client-specific standards, while reducing production costs. Real-time data insights into print quality drive these capabilities, independent of printing technology and press manufacturer.

HVG Graphics Media adds hardware, signing exclusive partnership with award-winning American finishing solutions company, MCT Digital.

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HVG Graphics Media is pleased to announce their expansion into the supply of hardware.

The world's first printer that produces digital print and embossing simultaneously

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Appearing at last year's FESPA and again at the 2018 event was a Lithuanian company called Veika and on both occasions it was showing the Dimense printer, an interesting machine that prints and embosses simultaneously - ideal for wallpaper production.

NUtec expands Diamond Ink offering

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NUtec Digital Ink has announced that it is expanding its Diamond eco-solvent product offering with new GBL-free ink versions.

At Fespa 2018 Elitron launched their new Custom Cutting technology

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Elitron claims thier new dual gantry cutting system, Kombo TH, reaches new heights in productivity, flexibility and smart workflow management.

Peter Tailby, former owner of Graphic Art Mart, passed away peacefully on Saturday 16th June 2018.

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Peter, together with his wife Pamela, and sons’ Mark and Glenn owned Graphic Art Mart from 9th January 1978 through to 15th December 2015.

Starleaton continue to support the Head On photo festival

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For the second year running Starleaton has proudly lent their support to the Head On Photo Festival that took place in Sydney last month. The Head On Foundation is a non-profit organization that offers a platform for photographers of all experience and background.

Schools and not for profit groups invited to apply for Canon Oceania Grants 2018

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Nearly 150 nominations received across ANZ; submissions now open with up to $31,000 in cash and products for Environment, Education and Community initiatives.

25 years of PDF – Celebrating with GWG

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The Ghent Workgroup is inviting the global printing, packaging and publishing community to join them in celebrating 25 years of PDF – a quarter of a century of technical research, dedication and collaboration.

Kernow Coatings launches new marketing concept for Wide Format in follow up to FESPA

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Proving that innovation and creativity is at the core of everything they do, Kernow Coatings have launched a new way to help their distributors show end users applications and benefits, not just products.

HP invests in 3D manufacturing in China

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HP together with Guangdong (Dali) 3D Printing Collaborative Innovation Platform unveiled a new production-grade 3D printing center in China, the world’s largest manufacturing market.

Drytac highlights Courageous heARTS' charitable cause with ViziPrint

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Drytac donated its ViziPrint Impress media to help Courageous heARTS, a Minneapolis, USA based charity, to create a stunning window display for its youth workshop.

swissQprint wins EDP Award for their Nyala LED

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swissQprint recently received an EDP Award, winning the category ‘Flatbed/Hybrid Printers up to 250sqm/h.

  1. Aslan used FESPA to present more than a dozen new products
  2. Update on New Zealand's Sign Supplies
  3. Agfa Graphics rolls out the red carpet for Sign & Display companies from around the world.
  4. Roland DG Australia helps to combat domestic violence
  5. ProCloud installs Epson SureColor S80600
  6. Mactac announces new colours and faster matching service for the MACal 9800 Pro Series
  7. Canon Océ Touchstone for textured prints
  8. Could a robot help your business - Epson launches T6 SCARA Robot and supports payloads up to 6kg
  9. Kernow Coatings to Show New Line of Synthetic Media for HP Indigo
  10. VI Sydney for Olympic Park during 12-14th September 2018
  11. Hexis Australia has now finalised training dates for Sydney
  12. Metamark appoints Sign Supplies at its’ Master distributor for New Zealand
  13. New specialty films for digital printers
  14. Ricoh sets an example as it becomes first Australian IT services company to achieve carbon-neutral status
  15. Mimaki and 3M strike partnership in Europe
  16. Avery Dennison introduce new solutions for Vehicle Customization and Protection
  17. X-Rite and Pantone add new Flexo Color Libraries to PantoneLIVE with Sun Chemical
  18. New anti-graffiti films from 3M
  19. A Mactac film for non-professional installers
  20. Aarque Group announced as exclusive Summa F Series distributor
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