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VMA issues cyber security warning following recent attacks

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Following the Cyber Ransomware attack on one of Australia's (and Pacific region) leading print groups - TMA Group (as reported in WideFormatOnline here) the Visual Media Association (VMA) has released a warning to be ultra-vigilant.

Avery Dennison ‘sign making just got easier’ with 700 Premium Film Series

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A long-standing favourite for applications with coloured films, Avery Dennison's 700 Premium Film range now offers a selection of 20 additional colours, including 6 new gloss and 14 new matt finishes.

Early-bird entries for The Epson International Pano Awards 2025 now open

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Epson is now accepting entries for the 16th edition of its landmark Epson International Pano Awards, which lays claims to being the world’s largest competition devoted to the craft and art of panoramic photography.

Currie Group ‘Top Canon Colorado Partner’ in APAC

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Currie Group has been named the top-performing Canon Colorado partner in the Asia-Pacific region and has secured a position among the Top 10 globally, ranking 7th worldwide.

Out of Home Industry reports 16% net media revenue rise for Q1, 2025

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The Out Of Home (OOH) industry has announced a net media revenue increase of 16.13 per cent for Q1 2025, reporting $334.1m, up from $287.7m for the same period in 2024.

The Power of PacPrint - GJS to offer pre-PacPrint DTF webinar

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Following the success of its recent roadshow events across Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, GJS is presenting the 'Discovering DTF' FREE webinar on Thursday May 1st, as a precursor to PacPrint.

TMA Group hit by major Cyber security attack - print ops unaffected

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The need for ultra-vigilance in Cyber Security is highlighted by a Cyber Ransomware attack on one of Australia's (and Pacific region) leading print groups - TMA Group, who are themselves leading security printers, acquired by Anthony Karam in 2008.

The Power of PacPrint - M-Power Making Business Simpler

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Another highlight of a busy PacPrint (20th-23rd May, Sydney Olympic Park), will be Australian-owned and developed M-Power, showcasing its ever-expanding product recipe approach aimed at simplifying a range of business processes for signage, wide-format and commercial printing, labels, and fabrication.

National Print Awards: final call for ‘Major’ category entries

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A record 412 entries have already been received across the National Print Awards’ core categories, with a few days left to submit entries into the Major Award category. Ticket prices below.

Durst Group to merge with Italian Aleph SrL in 2025

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The Durst Group is merging with Aleph SrL and is in the final phase of a process that should complete by the end of 2025. Aleph will be fully integrated into the Durst Group, and Durst Como (in northern Italy) is planned to emerge as a new centre of excellence for digital textile printing.

New HP PrintOS Production Hub offers true 'remote' control for large-format printers

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Targeted for a May launch, HP’s new PrintOS Production Hub large-format software will enable print businesses to move away from manual operations management for wide-format print, towards the automation of everything from order taking to production flow.

Photo & Fine Art is back for PacPrint!

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Kayell, Canon, Epson and Canson will join Photo & Fine Art at PacPrint 2025. Following the successful gallery, technology display and workshop at Visual Impact 2023, Kayell Australia, supported by Canon, Epson and Canson (Infinity papers) will again participate in the Photo & Fine Art sector of the May 20-23rd event.

BREAKING – Last minute Fed.Court challenge to Reacon Australia – Reacon Group sold

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The tangled web of Reacon-linked companies controlled by Jahangir Khan and his wife is beginning to unravel. As per our story this issue – Cathro & Partners have been appointed Administrator of Reacon Australia Pty Ltd and Mail Marketing Works Pty Ltd but a last minute application to liquidate Reacon Australia will be made on Friday 11th April, in the Federal Court.

swissQprint Flatbed Gen 5 – best experienced live

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Whilst news of its recently re-designed flatbed printer range is already out there, the clear message from swissQprint is that the printers are ‘best experienced live’ with FESPA Global Print Expo 2025 in Berlin (3-6 May) presenting the first opportunity, followed by PacPrint.

Vale Angela Tadic - A Legacy of Dedication and Impact

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It is with much sadness that we learned the of the recent passing of Vivad's Angela Tadic, who will be well-remembered by her family, friends and peers, especially her Vivad work family.

Konica Minolta to launch highly versatile AccurioPress C14010S and C12010S at PacPrint

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Konica Minolta’s successor to the C14000 series - the new AccurioPress C14010/S and C12010/S have just landed and are schedule for an Australian launch at PacPrint 2025 in May, Sydney.

Two Reacon companies enter administration - DOCA on the way?

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In March, this publication was the first to flag concern over the situation surrounding companies associated with Jahangir Khan's Reacon Holdings and Mail Marketing Works. Creditors and staff were not getting paid, or paid late under sufferage. Now, two of Mr Khan's companies are officially in administration, with two continuing to be in business.

Fujifilm launches single pass inkjet solution at FESPA 2025

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Fujifilm will use its first FESPA appearance since 2023 to showcase its latest solutions for wide format print, including the new Fujifilm and Barberan single pass HS3000 and HS6000 inkjet solutions for sign and display.

Women in Print breakfast series hits halfway high

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Following the success of the recent Women In Print breakfast in Canberra, where the growing ACT and regional community enjoyed a networking breakfast at  Instant Colour Press Conference Centre in Belconnen, focus is now on Adelaide, Sydney and Brisbane to close out the series.

OMA Creative Awards…Should have gone to Specsavers!

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The prestigious Grand Prix winner of the Outdoor Media Association (OMA) 2024 Creative Awards was the Welcome to Melbourne campaign for Specsavers ANZ, from the TBWA Melbourne creative team.

The Power of PacPrint - printIQ/Infigo W2P/MIS

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Print IQ and W2P/e-commerce expert guests Infigo are joining forces at PacPrint, to demonstrate the future of intelligent print automation. In addition to printIQ's people, on the stand will be Infigo MD, Alex Bowell, alongside CEO & Founder, Douglas Gibson, backing Rachel Davis and the print IQ team for an MIS/Workflow feast!

  1. FESPA 2025 introduces its latest Feature Programme additions for the May show in Berlin
  2. The Power of PacPrint – Rollover Applicators
  3. Durst acquires Callas software – open PDF workflow pioneer
  4. The Power of PacPrint – with EcoKiosk event technology
  5. Mimaki to unveil new UV DTF Technology and UV Inks at FESPA 2025
  6. Epson unveils next-generation SureColor S7160 eco-solvent printer
  7. The Power of PacPrint – LetterTech and Bounce LED run Channel Lettering Workshops
  8. ORAFOL launches new ORACAL 970RA ProSlide film
  9. Ai-powered robots to take over most print jobs?
  10. Currie Group inks Epson wide format deal
  11. Fisher lands top sales job in Fujifilm business divisions merge
  12. Shann Australia becomes latest Mimaki dealer
  13. Roland DG announces new VersaObject MO-180 UV flatbed
  14. Fujifilm Business Innovation launches 4 new Revoria Press models
  15. Finalists announced for inaugural OMA Creative Awards this Friday
  16. HP SiteFlow helps NZ printer Soar
  17. ASGA NSW Sign & Print Golf Day postponed to 17th July
  18. Gallus MatteJet for premium wine labels released
  19. Summa launches V series flatbed cutters
  20. ASGA aims to Make It Happen the day before PacPrint 25
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