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Supercar wraps are the glamour side of signage and HVG recently supplied Ritrama vinyl for this Boost Mobile-sponsored Nissan GT-R model, soon to be screaming around the tracks!
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Mutoh's first entry into Print & Cut devices - the XpertJet C641SR Pro - has landed at its Sydney showroom, with the first bulk shipment due in January. Further demo models will be installed nationally at Mutoh dealer sites as expectations are high for this 60cm printwidth affordable 'pocket rocket.'
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Williams Lea has a print history spanning over 200 years when it began as a financial printer in the City of London. The acquiring company, RR Donnelley (RRD) was once the world's largest printer and is still a major force but was broken up into 3 companies in 2016, and acquired by Chatham Private Equity in 2021.
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Sign China comes in two iterations, Shanghai and Shenzhen, with Shenzhen expo taking place from 17th to 19th February 2025. The Shenzhen event tends more towards digital and electronic signage and is held alongside LED China and Digital Signage China. ASGA's Mick Harrold and Damien Nielsen will be there to provide support to Australian visitors.
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Diverse industry supplier Smartech Business Systems has delivered a Christmas present to PacPrint by sigining up for a 108 square metre stand in the Dome hall of the expo. The show is steadily filling with 5 months to go an an assured flurry of bookings in early 2025.
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A sobering fact as we near the end of 2024. The government's own mid-year data predicts our national debt will hit AUD$1 Trillion in 2025 or '26. That's from next year, and it has progressively worsened under both Labor and Coalition governments. As 65% of developed economies worldwide are reducing* their debt, Australia under the present government is spending like drunken sailors. All of us, especially small businesses, will suffer.
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In a huge boost for aspiring sign and graphics apprentices in South Australia, Queensland and NSW, the Certificate III in Sign & Graphics (CPC30216) TAFE training for sign and graphics apprentices will be fee-free from 2025.
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Two of Epson’s production facilities, Epson Precision Philippines (EPPI) and Epson Precision Malaysia (EPMY), have achieved Platinum Recognition under the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) Validated Assessment Program (VAP), based on audits conducted by RBA-approved, independent third-party firms.
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Heads up! The ever - popular FESPA Australia BBQ/social gatherings are back in early 2025. It's time to mark your diaries for Melbourne or Sydney, both happening in the month of February.
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Following the establishment of a sales office in May this year, Orafol has commenced recruiting for a full-blown branch operation in New Zealand/Aotearoa. This follows on from Orafol's rapid expansion in the Asia-Pacific region, under the APAC region's Executive VP, Alex McClelland.
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Fiery, an Epson company, and one of the digital print industry’s leading developer of digital front ends and workflow software, has announced the launch of four DFEs, specifically for Fujifilm's new Revoria series.
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Kyocera Document Solutions' Steve Pearce, has identified five thought-provoking key trends it believes will be prevalent in the print industry in 2025. Kyocera Australia will be exhibiting at PacPrint in May.
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M-Power Software, the Australian developer of MIS software for the sign, print & label industry, has announced the appointment of Julian Lowe to the role of Business Development Manager, marking a milestone for the fast-growing company.
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Our old friends at Apex signs have recently fired up a new Elitron Spark C flatbed cutter, supplied by Currie Group. It goes along with a Canon Colorado, also sourced from Currie Group.
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Leading Melbourne wide and superwide printer Vivad has announced it will close only on public holidays and weekends over the festive break. Business must be good and it's a great signal for the overall industry that demand is strong, even over Christmas/New Year.
- Pantone announces colour of the year for 2025
- Trojan Print installs Mutoh VJ1682UF from Total Image Supplies
- SAi's year of new Flexi versions, training and growth
- Government spending 'masking' recession-like situation in the Australian economy - AiG
- Esko, Fiery and HanGlobal partner on digital label production
- Apple disrupts creative software with Pixelmator acquisition
- Diving deep into PacPrint - just 5 months to go
- Another US printer adds Screen Truepress Jet 560HDX inkjet web press
- Stand-out marine wrap uses Avery Dennison MPI 1105
- Stolen WW1 Honour roll plaque re-fabricated by Cunneen Signs
- Women in Print 2025 events announced, RolandDG joins in
- Fiery is now officially a part of Epson
- Mimaki strengthens mid-NSW north coast regional service with appointment of FXBC
- Record-breaking tour visit at the Penrith Museum of Printing
- Lecta announces spin-off of its self-adhesive business
