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ORAFOL PPF Gif Banner 8 Mar24

 

 

 

Graphic Art Mart, Mimaki and HP Australia all take out Gold at this year’s Visual Impact Expo

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With Gold a topical subject given the current Winter Olympics,Graphic Art Mart, Mimaki and HP Australia have confirmed their commitment as Gold Sponsors of this year’s Visual Impact Expo (2-4 September, Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park, joining Platinum Sponsor Roland DG on the metaphorical podium.

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Digidelta’s BIOND films secure highest OK bio-based certification

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The BIOND range of bio-based printable films from Digidelta has secured top-level, four-star rating (requiring a >80% score) against the independent ‘OK biobased’ certification from TÜV Austria, with testing confirming top ratings for renewable carbon content.

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VMA stamps down on proposed Australia Post price hike

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Kellie Northwood, Visual Media Association (VMA) CEO calls out Australia Post’s draft proposal to increase stamp prices for ordinary small and large letters by 8.8% from mid-2026 as a ‘concerning lack of price discipline’.

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From the Yarra to the Bowlo, FESPA Australia kicks off huge year ahead

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Pictures here from last week’s annual FESPA BBQ at the Richmond Rowing Club on the Yarra, will soon be complemented by happy snaps from the historic Sydney Rowing Club in Sydney, as the annual social event moves north for a 26th February get-together.

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Sign China urges visitors to Spring into action

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The self-professed ‘Oscar’ event of the Asian signage industry - Sign China  (1-3 March at the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center in Futian) – is now just weeks away and the organisers are urging visitors to take advantage of the event’s unique four-in-one event. This year, Sign China has fully integrated LED CHINA, Digital Printing China and Digital Signage China, to create a single powerhouse event under one roof, offering visitors a truly comprehensive view of the entire signage ecosystem.

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Mutoh Braille capability underpins Singleton Moore Signs purchase strategy

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Leading Mutoh distribution partner, Total Image Supplies, cited the advanced Braille capability of the Mutoh XpertJet 661UF and its flexibility to be used to print other signage as well, as a key factor in Singleton Moore Signs (SMS) recent investment decisions.

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Agfa offers ‘powerful printing beast for every need’ at FESPA Barcelona

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Agfa invites visitors to the upcoming FESPA Global event (19-22 May, Fira de Barcelona) to ‘find the beast that meets their needs’, with its renewed inkjet portfolio on show at booth D100 in Hall 3.

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Veritas Print Media vows to take Sustainability to the next level

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Veritas Print Media has formally announced its global launch and a commitment to drive radical transparency and evidence-based, verifiable data in the context of certified, high-performance, Sustainable alternatives to traditional petroleum-based and chlorine-heavy substrates.

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New Plockmatic ColorCut SC7800 Pro-RS XL re-defines cutting and creasing

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A unique triple tool cutter/creaser and a world-first, floating second creasing wheel under the media, underpin Plockmatic’s latest evolution in cutting and creasing, with its new design compact B2 digital sheet cutter and the ColorCut SC7800 Pro-RS XL.

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Mimaki UCJV330 series with LUS-170 inks approved for 3M MCS Warranty Program

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Mimaki’s flagship LED-UV printer, the UCJV330 series, combined with Mimaki’s LUS-170 inks has been approved under the 3M™ MCS™ Warranty Program, widely recognised as the industry’s most comprehensive finished graphics warranty, providing non-prorated coverage for the intended lifetime of a graphic.

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Epson wins Keypoint Intelligence ‘Scanner Line of the Year 2026’ award

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Epson has received Keypoint Intelligence’s Scanner Line of the Year 2026 award, which recognises ‘the most outstanding scanner product line offered by a manufacturer, based on a comprehensive assessment of performance, quality, value, and overall capabilities’.

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Mutoh Australia offers free digital Braille printing workshops

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Commencing in the first week of March, Mutoh Australia will be offering a series of free digital Braille printing workshops. The free 2-hour workshops will present how Braille is created and include a ‘hands on’ segment that shows how ADA compliant Braille is printed on various substrates.

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International award for Currie Group New Zealand

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Currie Group New Zealand has been awarded the 2026 HP APJ Service Excellence Award, recognising its exceptional performance in service delivery, customer experience, and technical excellence across the HP Indigo customer base.

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Drupa 2028 now ‘open’ for exhibitor registrations

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drupa, the world’s leading trade fair for printing solutions, is now accepting exhibitor registrations for 2028, with the industry showcase event once again being held at its spiritual home in the Messe Düsseldorf (9th to 17th May 2028). The registration deadline is 31st October 2026.

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Brother initiates tender process to acquire Mutoh

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A few years on from its failed hostile tender bid to acquire Roland DG, Brother Industries has announced a new, more targeted and aligned strategic play, making a tender offer to acquire all outstanding MUTOH Holdings shares. The transaction would make Mutoh a wholly owned subsidiary of Brother and significantly expand its presence in wide-format, industrial, and professional inkjet printing markets.

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  1. FESPA Global confirms strong exhibitor line-up
  2. Cutting acquisition by Durst
  3. VMA announces national expansion of ‘leadership lunch’ series
  4. ROQ solid platform for The T-shirt Mill DTF solutions
  5. HP President and CEO moves to PayPal
  6. CPH Group rebrands as ProGrafik
  7. 34.1% global market share puts Epson top of the leader board for inkjet
  8. SOMA appoints CS Graphics as ANZ rep
  9. Spicers and 3M invite customers to ‘reflect’ on their Sign Compliance
  10. Nine choose Outdoor Media over Radio with $850m QMS acquisition
  11. New ‘Threshold’ in visitor identification as Epson adds colour
  12. Fiery FreeForm Create 2.0 sets bar for Print Personalisation
  13. Mimaki, 3M, and Spicers to host Sydney and Melbourne Open Days
  14. Upgrade to HP Latex 830 sees Singapore’s Botak Sign grow 20%
  15. Epson named 6th among Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovators for second year in a row

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Outdoor Graphics, solvent & UV Article Count:  10396

Offcuts Article Count:  18

3D Printing News Article Count:  1

Forum Rules Article Count:  27

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