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FUJIFILM Business Innovation Australia adds White and Silver to Revoria Press EC2100S & SC285S

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FUJIFILM Business Innovation Australia has added new White and Silver specialty colours to its existing palette of Clear and Pink for the Revoria Press EC2100S and SC285S.

Dimense DA-640 offers Wall-to-Wall opportunity for Roland DG Australia

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The Hyatt Regency Sydney was the venue for the first in a series of Roland DG events being held up and down the east coast, to showcase the Dimense DA-640 wide-format dimensional surface printer. The versatility and opportunity of the machine dictating a customer guest list that reaches well beyond your professional print service provider and into the design, architecture, hospitality and even engineering sectors.

Server-less On-Demand Print and Authentication rolled out in support of Fujifilm Apeos MFP range

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Fujifilm Europe GmbH has announced the availability of two server-less device applications for its Apeos multifunction printer (MFP) range: Server-less On-Demand Print and Server-less Authentication.

Mimaki to exhibit 3D-printed artefacts at Formnext 2025

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Mimaki has partnered with SMARTTECH3D, a leader in high-precision scanning solutions, to show case its UV-curable 3D printing technology - using the Mimaki 3DUJ-2207 printer at Formnext 2025 (18th to 21st November at Messe Frankfurt, Germany).

New ‘speedy’ Epson SureColor S8160 revealed to US market at PRINTING United Expo

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Epson used October’s PRINTING United Expo in Orlando to formally launch its new SureColor S8160 64-inch solvent printer to the US market. First shown locally at PacPrint earlier this year, Epson claims the S8160  ‘delivers 20% faster print speeds and superior quality, making it one of the most productive signage printers yet’.

Automated ‘finishing touches’ for Heidelberg CtP

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Heidelberg has taken the automation of computer-to-plate (CtP) processing to the next level by integrating its new Compact Pallet Loader (CPL) and Compact Bender into a single CtP line.

New Xerox Proficio presses: first new presses since end of Xerox / Fujifilm JV

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Xerox has announced a new ‘production printer’ master-brand, commencing with the launch of its new Xerox Proficio PX300 (85ppm) and PX500 (100ppm) digital presses. Based on Fujifilm’s 85ppm & 100ppm Revoria print engines, these presses are also the first products launched since the end of the Xerox Fujifilm joint venture in 2019.

Roland DG adds more to flagship VersaWorks 7 RIP software

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Roland DG Corporation has announced 3 new add-on features to its Raster Image Processor (RIP) software, VersaWorks 7, including new Remote functionality, an automatic Backup feature and Extra Job Queue capacity to expand the number of backlog folders from 5 to 20.

Avery Dennison & Walmart 'happy to help' with fresh, first-to-market RIFD label solution

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Giant US retail and hyper-market brand, Walmart, has announced a collaboration with Avery Dennison to advance the use of radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology in fresh food categories previously not possible.  

Konica Minolta unveils next-generation colour production presses

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The new, next-generation AccurioPress C7100e and C7090e are now available for demonstrations at Konica Minolta’s showrooms across Australia and New Zealand.

Winners of 2025 Epson International Pano Awards announced

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The winners of the 16th Epson International Pano Awards have been announced with ultra-wide panoramas clearly the flavour of the 2025 competition. Alessandro Cantarelli from Italy took top honours as the 2025 Open Photographer of the Year (also winning the Nature/Landscape category).

Adobe rejoins Ghent Workgroup

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The Ghent Workgroup, established in 2002 to work with the industry to develop best practices for print & publishing workflows, has welcome Adobe back into its fold.

Scodix establishes permanent new European demo & innovation facility

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Scodix, widely recognised for its production of some of the world's most advanced digital embellishment solutions for the printing industry, has opened a new ‘Experience Centre’ in Düsseldorf, Germany. 

New Mimaki DTO printer reaches ‘new heights’ in industrial, Direct-to-Object printing

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Mimaki has launched its new UJF-7151plus II e next-generation flatbed UV printer at PRINTING United Expo in Florida, claiming the printer ‘sets a new benchmark for direct-to-object and industrial printing’.

RAP milestone for Konica Minolta

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Konica Minolta Australia has announced it has reached the second tier in its Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) journey, having officially achieved its Innovate RAP: Implementing change with Reconciliation Australia and acquiring the right to reproduce an artwork by Aboriginal artist Jasmine Coe, titled ‘Ripples’.

New crop of FESPA leaders take centre stage at FESPA Conference

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Now in its fourth year, there was a bright spotlight on the FESPA Leaders program in and around this year’s FESPA Australian Conference. First, a cocktail party the night before the conference, to celebrate both this year’s crop of 14 participants and those that have gone before them. Then, at the conference itself, an opportunity for a couple of the 2025 leaders to share their story.

More ‘product to print’ brand protection from Koenig & Bauer and Bosch

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Following quickly in the wake of Koenig & Bauer’s 'protected at print' initiative launch, Bosch has set up a new product authentication business and has teamed up with Koenig & Bauer to bring the product to the printing industry.

Plockmatic Group lends Finishing touches to PRINTING United Expo 2025

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Plockmatic Group has launched two new products at this week’s PRINTING United Expo in Florida: the SC7800 Pro XL Finisher (a compact, high-capacity booklet maker featuring patented sheet-cutting technology) and  the DigiCoater Pro 400 LED-UV (a standout digital finishing solution designed to apply high-quality protective coatings).

FESPA Australia Annual Conference delivers on its MO

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A high-quality speaker line-up coupled with an innate ability to address meaningful and relevant industry topics ensured this year’s FESPA Australia Annual Conference (Shangri-La Hotel Sydney Friday 17th October) hit the mark and lived up to the organisation’s brand promise to Connect. Inspire. Support.

Grafico collaborates with 4D Doors and Dumawul to deliver surprise twist at final The Block reveal

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Take one enormous roller door, wrap it in a beautifully under-stated, original and authentic Aboriginal design, then drop a removable easy-dot print wrap over the top, to convince the other Block contestants that an arrogant self-portrait design is the finished product. What you are left with is TV gold, dreamed up by renowned design and printing company Grafico, in collaboration with The Block 2025 contestants Britt and Taz and local roller door company 4D Doors.

HP launches most productive Latex printer to-date + new productivity enhancements

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HP has unveiled a new 3.2m-wide Latex FS70 W printer, the Latex Productivity Kit, and an enhanced PrintOS Production Hub.

  1. Young and Doan scoop LIA Graduate of the Year awards
  2. VMA ‘urgent call’ to Federal Government in national apprenticeship review
  3. Ball & Doggett launches new Print & Packaging Consumables Catalogue
  4. Pozitive stands alongside local cancer charity through October
  5. Wide Format’s best and brightest on display at PRINTING United Expo
  6. Epson sponsors TABLE FOR TWO’s Onigiri Action for third consecutive year
  7. IPI 2025 tackles Robotics, Human-Machine Interfaces and Future of Industrial Printing
  8. New Sydney office for CPH Group
  9. Epson strengthens printhead technology with new solvent-compatible inkjet printhead
  10. Color-Logic certification ‘embellishes’ Mimaki JV/CJV330 offering
  11. New semi-automated Smart Material Handler launched by Kongsberg PCS
  12. Dimense DA-640 wins gold in Poland and announces ‘golden’ opportunity to see the printer in Sydney
  13. Women in Print’s first ‘fab four’ HP Indigo Digital Press Scholars
  14. Up close and personal with Epson and Currie Group
  15. Canon announces new digital corrPRESS iB17 for industrial-scale corrugated packaging printing
  16. Graphic Art Mart brings Wrap king, Justin Pate to town
  17. Orafol NZ to host its first ‘Open House’
  18. CAI Software and Print ePS announce strategic merger
  19. Happy International Print Day #PrintSmart
  20. Mimaki attracts number of potential ‘personalisation’ customers to Sydney Open Day
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