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“Historic first”: Screen's 520HD press as good as offset in US lab testing

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Independent industry researcher Image Test Labs (ITL) says it has achieved “a historic first in the printing industry” by configuring Screen’s flagship inkjet press, the Truepress Jet520HD, to deliver the image reproduction quality of a commercial sheetfed offset press over a production run of three miles (4.8km) of paper.

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Epson requests exemptions in US/China trade tariff war

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Epson has joined hundreds of US, Chinese and Japanese companies in requesting product exemptions from President Donald Trump’s plan to increase tariffs on another $300 billion of products from China - including printers and copiers - in the escalating US/China trade war. Epson has several manufacturing sites in China and, in its submission to the USTR, infers that is reviewing its manufacturing bases but that, since it owns most of its sites, relocation is not always feasible in the near-term.

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Older printing equipment dismantled and recycled in Asia

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This year’s PrintEx19 will include a sustainability solution from ABC Copier Solutions to deal with the growing problem of older equipment that's no longer required by Australian printing businesses. The service has already been adopted by major franchise groups including Kwik Kopy, Snap, Minuteman Press and Worldwide.

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'Thousands off’ EOFY sales from Roland, Mimaki & Alfex Laser 

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It’s End of Financial Year sales time and companies including Roland DG, Mimaki and Alfex Laser are offering big discounts on purchases made before 30 June.

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SAi’s VirtualSign app for sign and display

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SAi’s VirtualSign is a new app which creates a virtual representation of how signs will look in the real world.

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“We want to inspire action”: SGIA on sustainability

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US industry group The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) – represented in Australia by the SGIAA – says sustainability will be a focus at this year’s new Printing United trade show - formerly known as the SGIA Expo - in Dallas, Texas (October 23 - 25). 

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Hexis Battle Wrap at Printex offers a trip to Las Vegas

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The Hexis Battle Wrap competition at Printex Sydney 2019 will offer installers a chance to win a trip to the SEMA trade show in Las Vegas later in the year.

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Epson opens new textile printing centre in Japan

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Epson says the new textile solutions centre called TSC Asia at its plant in Nagano is designed to “accelerate the global expansion of the digital textile printing business.”

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EFI’s Cretaprint hybrid inkjet printer for ceramic tiles

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The new EFI Cretaprint Hybrid Ecosystem, to be launched this month at the Ceramics China trade show, enables switching between eco-solvent and water-friendly inks.

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HP opens massive 3D printing and digital manufacturing centre in Spain

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The new 150,000 square feet centre – about the size of three football fields - brings together hundreds of the world’s leading additive manufacturing experts and is aimed at “accelerating the transformation of industries with world-class R&D, engineering, co-development and sustainable innovation for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.”

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Avery Dennison introduces MPI 3300 Easy ApplyTM Series

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The new Avery Dennison MPI 3300 Easy ApplyTM Series can be used in a variety of short-term indoor and outdoor applications that require fast and consistent application of the graphic to the substrate.

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Exotic Graphix wraps Australia's first electric police car

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Melbourne’s Exotic Graphix handled the design process from start to finish on the new Tesla Model X that joins the Victoria Police Highway Patrol Command as part of a feasibility study into electric cars.

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Fuji Xerox NZ ‘For Sale’ before government contract reversal

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Fuji Xerox NZ managing director Peter Thomas has confirmed that Japanese parent Fuji Xerox was considering selling its New Zealand subsidiary earlier this year before the government lifted the company's suspension from government printing contracts, according to a report in The New Zealand Herald.

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Visual Connections broadens training to address skills shortage – Andy McCourt

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Following on from recruiter James Cryer’s article on getting to students at high-school level about careers in Signage and Display, there is a website that all sign businesses should be aware of and that is www.signcareers.com.au.

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Suppliers providing fire-test data on substrate products: ASGA

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The Australian Sign & Graphics Association, which held nationwide meetings to address concerns over new building code legislation relating to ACM cladding, says supplier companies are now providing fire-test results on substrate products to its members.

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  1. Ricoh launches voice-activated controls by Amazon’s Alexa
  2. Summa to showcase L1810 laser cutter at ITMA 2019
  3. Latest inkjet innovations at The Inkjet Conference 2019
  4. drupa 2020 to feature 3D printing program
  5. 120,000 expected at textile printing show ITMA 2019
  6. Neschen releases new PVC- and solvent-free film for wall graphics
  7. Ghent Workgroup tests large format digital specifications 
  8. Enfocus releases Switch 2019 Spring software
  9. Trail of destruction in wake of Whirlwind
  10. Councils order removal of flammable ACM cladding
  11. Alex McClelland moves to Orafol Australia as MD
  12. James Cryer talks up careers in Print and Signage to NSW students
  13. Exotic Graphix mulls bid for third Wrap Like A King title
  14. $1.3m survey to measure printed vs digital signage in Australia
  15. Gas prices driving companies out of business: ACCC

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Outdoor Graphics, solvent & UV Article Count:  10129

Offcuts Article Count:  18

3D Printing News Article Count:  1

Forum Rules Article Count:  27

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