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The new Epson Stylus Pro GS6000 64” (1626mm) wide-format digital printer for durable outdoor or interior signage will get its first public showing at Perth’s Image Expo on Thursday 28th and Friday 29th August at the Claremont Showgrounds – only on the Starleaton Digital Solutions booth. Epson’s release date is Spring of 2008..”

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Trotec Laser Austria and Barwell Machine Tools are pleased to announce that they have combined to operate in the Australasian market as Trotec Laser Pty. Ltd.

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EFI and Mutoh have announced that Mutoh has named EFI-Inkware as the manufacturer and supplier of MUBIO inks to Mutoh worldwide.

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CostView has been redesigned and upgraded, say Caldera, with a new quoting feature called PriceView added.

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Image Expo Perth, which takes place at the Claremont Showgrounds on August 28 and 29, will host exhibitors from a range of specialty graphics sectors. The exhibition floor will see a mix of local, national and international vendors who will show Western Australian operators the latest technologies available to the industry.

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A proud 3P InkJet Textiles sent us this release regarding banners that were on board of the 23rd shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) printed on their Country Cotton FR (IQ-IJ217). They say the fabric fulfilled the high NASA safety requirements for space shuttle flights.

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Now in its sixth consecutive year of growth, the outdoor media industry has continued its upward revenue trend in producing half yearly results 11 per cent higher than for the same period last year.

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EFI announced the VUTEk DS Series at Drupa 08 and state that it represents a new category of high-speed digital UV flatbed printer that delivers productivity, image quality and flexibility, while providing a growth path for business needs.

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The service pack includes support for more than 25 new camera RAW formats, and addresses all of the major issues reported by the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite user community, providing an even more comprehensive solution to simplify the creative process and optimize the graphic design workflow.

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In Monday's weekly reminder e-mail blast, we mentioned that the closing date for entries into the ASGA Awards was the 31st July 2008. Michael Punch, the General manager of ASGA was quick to point out that this date was incorrect and was in fact the 8th of August.  Apologies to ASGA and all those that were affected by this incorrect date.

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Seiko I Infotech Inc., previewed a new 104-inch solvent inkjet printer, the “ColorPainter H-104S” at Drupa last month.

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Leading Australian supplier to the Graphic Display and large format digital printing market, Starleaton Digital Solutions, has officially sealed its distribution deal with Alcan Composites; the graphic display materials division of the $25 billion Alcan corporation.

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Epson UK has launched an addition to it's substrate offering with a backlit film.

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In a move to help our local printers, Xaar has created a local technical advice and contact point.

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Positive Camtec are pleased to welcome Mr. Adriano Gut to their team as Sales and Marketing Manager.

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Madico Graphic Films has broadened its product offering with the launch of its Mother Green range of environmentally-friendly non-PVC inkjet printable films for indoor/outdoor signage projects. 

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In a letter to customers this week, Mulford International CEO, Arnold Mouw warns of impending price hikes due to the continuing price rise in crude oil.

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Fujifilm Sericol USA Inc. has announced price increases prices on its products because of higher prices for crude oil.

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Congratulations are due to Lee and Ruth Christodoulou for reaching the finalist status in the 2008 Business Leader Achiever Awards.

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Sydney company Strataje Visual Communications have merged their operation with Summer Signs.

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Halifax Vogel Group (HVG) has extended the responsibilities of one its Product Manager’s to now include state management in Queensland, to further solidify HVG’s status as market leader.