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FESPA Australia (formally SGIAA) has appointed Michelle Hunder to develop membership and communications under “an ambitious plan for growth and services to support members." The appointment is partly funded by FESPA’s ‘Profit for Purpose’ program, which channels profits from its international tradeshows into programs to develop member associations.
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The 40th anniversary edition of Labelexpo Europe 2019 (24-27 September) is underway in Brussels with over 600 exhibitors taking part in the biggest label and package printing event in the world.
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Penrite Racing will run the logo of rock’n’roll legends KISS on the supercars of David Reynolds and Anton De Pasquale to promote the band’s ‘End of the Road’ Australian tour in November. The new Penrite colours feature Metamark MD5 with Metaglide adhesive.
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More than 425 women attended this year's national Women in Print breakfast series that concluded last week after events in Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Each breakfast kicked off with insights from a panel of industry leaders.
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Canon Oceania recognised seven projects in the environment, education and community sectors across Australia and New Zealand in its $30,000 Canon Grants Program for 2019.
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As it marks its 30th year in business, SA International (SAi) will use PRINTING United to demonstrate how sign and display businesses can boost creativity and increase throughput using its latest software innovations.
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Last week we posed a question in our weekly survey: "In light of recent sign industry insolvencies costing it & the ATO millions, what is your opinion on how the process works, what are the effects on well-run businesses and in general, what is your view how these insolvencies have played out?" The number of replies amazed us.
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Print on demand businesses Canva, Redbubble and 99 Designs are among 1900 companies who’ve joined the Not Business As Usual alliance and pledged to allow employees time off on Friday to attend rallies across Australia as part of the Global Climate Strike. Events are scheduled in all capital cities and more than 90 smaller cities and towns
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In a new legal twist, a New York judge has refused to approve a proposed settlement in a Xerox shareholder class action suit following the terminated $6 billion merger agreement between Xerox and Fujifilm.
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They say that 'the cobbler's children are often without shoes' and this can be true in other industries. Let's face it, sometimes a signee's own signage and vehicles are less than striking, while others are brilliant. D&D (Dudley & Dennis) Signs of Whangarei in New Zealand's north have now completed a total makeover of logo, image, website, vehicle wraps and facebook page - and the result is highly commendable.
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Wide format printers Cactus Imaging and Grand Print Services have taken two of the five awards in the Outdoor Media Association’s (OMA) quarter two 2019 Creative Collection competition.
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Roland DG Corporation says owners of its TrueVIS VG-640/540 printer cutters can now upgrade their devices for free to the recently launched VG2-640/540 with new TrueVIS TR2 ink.
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Industry leaders including Ricoh, Fujifilm, Konica Minolta, HP and Screen have previewed the new technology they’ll be showcasing at the inaugural PRINTING United trade show (formerly the SGIA Expo) in Dallas, TX next month.
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The Australian Sign and Graphics Association (ASGA) is taking its awards and industry gala dinner out of Sydney next year, with the event to be held during Visual Impact Gold Coast 2020 at the Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre in Broadbeach.
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Affordable energy and increased funding for training will be at the top of the agenda during the Print and Visual Communication Association’s second annual Print 2 Parliament! lobbying event at Parliament House in Canberra next month.
- Mimaki's new 3.2 metre SWJ-320EA solvent printer
- Design Shop wins Avery Dennison’s $18k Bathurst 1000 prize
- Screen debuts new fast 7-colour label press & invites ANZ visitors to its stand at Labelexpo Europe
- Cladding bill tabled in Senate as fake “fire resistant” imports found in Victoria
- Print Head Doctor is back! - resumes inkjet-head cleaning services
- Certified Labelling systems could offer promise re flammable ACM cladding issue
- Australian team finishes 8th in international WorldSkills event
- Landa expands Nano production to meet demand
- Register now for Women in Print breakfast series
- "Watching the situation”: Canon eyes moving production out of China
- drupa 2020 ticket shop opens as drupa world tour takes off
- $2bn electronic and conductive ink sector conference
- Canon's Océ LabelStream 4000 UV inkjet press to debut at Labelexpo
- Call for building industry Royal Commission that would include cladding issue
- Challenging year for region’s biggest printer Ovato