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A long-established (42 years) sign business in the Queensland city of Toowoomba is available for sale through Xcllusive Business Sales. Run as a one or two man business it returns over $200,000 pa to the owner and has a loyal customer base and good equipment. The owner wishes to retire but will assist with training and hand-over.

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The Outdoor Media Association’s (OMA) Best of Outdoor selection of local and international campaigns for March includes 3D billboards in Melbourne and Tokyo, the 20^th anniversary of “Should've gone to Specsavers” and Chatime's ‘Satisfy your strange’ campaign. 

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Supplier Currie Group will be running live demonstrations of a range of latest technologies at PacPrint including the new HP Indigo 100K Digital Press, the latest EFI Pro 30h hybrid grand-format printer, as well as solutions for finishing, 3D printing, labels and packaging.

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Net media revenue for the Australian Out of Home (OOH) industry increased by 25.5% to $228.1 million for Q1 2022, up from $181.7 million for the same quarter in 2021.

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Print franchise business Snap Franchising has named former Pizza Hut chief commercial officer Glenn Jarrett to succeed its outgoing CEO Richard Thame.

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Onyx Graphics, Inc., has announced a new annual prepaid option for ONYX Go, the company's subscription RIP software. In addition to the no-contract monthly subscription, these one-, three-, and five-year prepaid options are available exclusively through Authorised ONYX Resellers.

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After one year in private hands, Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems is celebrating its first anniversary of becoming a standalone company – and what a successful year it has been. New products, acquisitions, and strategic growth - Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems celebrates amazing first year with CEO Stuart Fox making an address via video.

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 DTG Digital, a subsidiary of Sydney-based Impression Technology/Pigment.Inc, is launching its new flagship Direct-to-Film Transfer Printer, the Q1•T Series, at the FESPA trade show (31 May-3 June) at the Messe Berlin in Germany. 

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With a booth themed ‘Think Inkjet. Think Agfa’, inkjet printing technology manufacturer Agfa will show FESPA 2022 visitors in Berlin (31 May-3 June) its full range of latest innovations. Agfa is also offering free tickets to the show.

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Women in Print has confirmed venues in Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Sydney for next month’s ‘Think Differently’ breakfast series and says tickets are selling quickly.

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Kyocera Australia is exhibiting for the first time ever at PacPrint in June, bringing its ‘game-changing’ affordable and sustainable inkjet solution – the new TASKalfa Pro 15000c press - plus a full team of sales, product and technical specialists to the show in Melbourne.

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Kornit Digital’s new Atlas MAX Poly system is an 'industry-first’ direct-to-garment (DTG) solution delivering digital decoration on polyester and poly-blended apparel. The system is also compatible with mesh and plain fabrics.

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The sustainable range includes graphics media, wallpapers and laminates, with new versions Easy Dot PP for water-based inkjet & HP Indigo printers and Easy Dot PET L-UV, a 75-micron polyester film manufactured from 25% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content. 

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If you are looking for back-up, an additional location or to set up from scratch, look no further than this complete Roland printer + laminator+cutter+mounter package. Located in Sydney, it won't last long so snap it up now for $11,000 ex-gst! (Still available as at 3:45pm Tuesday 5th April)

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Started by trained Signwriter Garry Milne in 1988, Glenbrae Signs of Kilsyth, an outer Eastern suburb of Melbourne, is on the market as Garry prepares for retirement. The business has grown to generate over $1.3 million p.a. in revenue, even during the pandemic. A long-serving loyal team of eight, plus an amazing Operations Manual authored by Garry, will ensure a smooth and successful hand-over.

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Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems will feature its flagship Kongsberg C64 system, the modular Kongsberg X24 table and the newly released MultiCam Celero 4322 (video) at the ISA International Sign Expo in Atlanta, GA (May 4-6). 

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Seiko Epson has won 2022 Red Dot Awards in the product design category for its SD-10 spectrophotometer and the Epson SL-D1000 series of commercial photo printers. 

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OMA CEO Charmaine Moldrich and Grant Guesdon, who heads Australia's ground-breaking audience measurement system MOVE, have been added to the speaker line-up for next month’s World Out of Home Organization’s Global Congress in Toronto.

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With a focus on jetting behaviour, Sun Chemical has designed ElvaJet Topaz SC sublimation ink to have superior drop control on the full range of Kyocera printheads.

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“With the rise in demand for wide format applications over the last few years, we see the Acuity Prime as an ideal solution,” said Fujifilm Australia’s Tony van Broekhuizen. Fujifilm is also planning to highlight the Acuity wide format range at Fespa 2022 in Berlin, a few weeks before PacPrint opens in Melbourne.

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Australians and New Zealanders love the FESPA Global Print Expos, held in alternating European capitals every year or two. Attendance from A-NZ is usually much higher than our smaller populations would suggest. As one sign industry supplier once said to me "It's OUR show" - and I don't think he's missed one in 20 years. But, what about Berlin 2022? With so much disruption, should local industry people make the long haul, and what are the benefits & challenges?