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Konica Minolta expands APAC presence with direct operation in New Zealand 

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The new Konica Minolta Business Solutions New Zealand Limited (Konica Minolta New Zealand) will be led by managing director Eric Holtsmark, a former general manager at Konica Minolta Australia for strategy, transformation and technology. Konica Minolta Australia will also provide resources to support the expansion. 

Printing United Digital to showcase wide format technology

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The free three-week online Printing United Digital Experience kicks off on October 26, highlighting the latest in graphics and wide format technology from leading manufacturers including HP, Agfa, Canon, Durst, Epson, Fujifilm and Roland DG.

IVE offloads telemarketing business for $16.5m

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Print and marketing group IVE (ASX:IGL) has signed a binding agreement to divest its IVE Telefundraising business Pareto to an entity associated with Merchant Place, a private investment company with offices in Sydney and Brisbane.

Ilan Elad to lead Kornit Digital expansion in Asia-Pacific

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Kornit Digital, a global market leader in digital textile printing technology, has hired former Daimler executive Ilan Elad as incoming president of the company’s Asia-Pacific (KDAP) division, to push “Kornit’s commitment to growth and industry leadership in Asia-Pacific territories.” 

Vivad banners achieve NCC fire performance compliance

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“With recent testing of Vivad's long term frontlit and backlit banner vinyl, we have learned that without any modification these products already successfully achieve a Group 1 classification,” says Vivad MD Ewen Donaldson. 

Melbourne’s Sculpt Neon Signs eyes US & UK markets

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Sculpt Neon Signs is launching in the United States and the United Kingdom, with customers able to choose a customized sign or select from an extensive online catalogue and shipping available worldwide. 

Neenah expands wide format portfolio for safety signage

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US paper manufacturer Neenah, distributed by Spicers, says its new sustainable wide format solutions conVerd Board Wipe Clean and DigiScape FootPrint address significant market demand for safe signage solutions. 

Epson's grand launch and new distribution centre sets path to Covid recovery

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Epson never does things by halves. In a stellar launch event at its new Yennora, NSW demo and distribution centre, the global President, Mr Yasunori Ogawa, who took over from Mr Usui (now Chairman) in April; addressed delegates via video call during the launch of new products for high volume dye-sublimation, a new resin 'latex-type' roll printer and Epson's first true flatbed UV printer. Also previewed was a new industrial-level DTG printer with dual printheads.

Fairview Architectural DOCA advocated by GT - all creditors will be paid, jobs secure

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After conducting exhaustive due diligence on the Fairview Architectural business, Grant Thornton has recommended to creditors that the Company accept a comprehensive and binding Deed of Company Arrangement (DOCA) submitted by FVA Group. It's a DOCA with a difference - all debts will be paid. Commentary by Andy McCourt

NZ enlists oOh!media networks for the general election

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Outdoor advertiser oOh!media and ad agency FCB NZ are helping New Zealand voters exercise their democratic rights in this Saturday’s (Oct 17) general election, via a localised Out of Home campaign for the New Zealand Electoral Commission.

Underwater wonderland wallpaper at children’s Eye Clinic 

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Artist Rebecca Brady used Terralon Dreamscape Wallpaper from Ricky Richards to brighten up The Eye Clinic at Westmead Children’s Hospital in Sydney’s west.

$2.5 million in counterfeit HP ink and toner seized in Asia

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 HP says its Anti-Counterfeiting and Fraud (ACF) program has helped to confiscate US$2.5 million in counterfeit supplies and delisted over 12,800 online sites in the past seven months across Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam and Singapore. For over 20 years, HP has partnered with local law enforcement across South East Asia to arrest counterfeit resellers. 

With 'cautious optimism', FESPA launches 2021 Expo campaign

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“By the time we open the doors on FESPA next [northern] spring, many businesses will have been in a state of suspended animation for more than 12 months, closed off to real-world connections and experiences,” says FESPA CEO Neil Felton.

"Unrivalled environmental performance": Epson hits 50m EcoTank printers

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Global sales of Epson’s EcoTank high-capacity ink tank inkjet printers has reached 50 million units in 170 countries since it was launched ten years ago in Indonesia.

PVCA’s Print 2 Parliament to livestream on Facebook

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The Print & Visual Communication Association’s (PVCA) annual Print 2 Parliament! event will stream live on its Facebook page on Wednesday 21 October. Guests include Communications and Arts Minister Paul Fletcher and Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

Mutoh scoops SIX best product awards at US Printing United Alliance

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Printing United is the peak industry body in the USA and the result of merging the PIA with the SGIA. In October at Phoenix, Arizona, no fewer than six Product of the Year Awards went to Mutoh wide format and benchtop UV technologies, in respect of ability to reproduce images and colour totally accurately, in particular in the Adobe RGB colour space.

FESPA Australia online colour management training

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FESPA Australia says its new online colour management sessions will be presented by certified instructors from Celmac, Fujifilm and Colourhead who’ve completed a workshop led by US colour guru Ray Weiss.

EFI introduces two high-end printers for soft signage

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EFI’s two new printers for the high-end, high productivity soft signage market – the COLORS 340 and POWER 340 – can print with higher quality on a wider range of materials, with 100% penetration on both sides.

Durst launches air disinfection system to reduce Covid viral load indoors

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Digital print technology manufacturer Durst says its innovative new UVC-R Air Disinfection System is designed to lower viral loads in indoor environments. An anti-viral coated membrane can also be “personalized with our digital printing systems.”

Konica Minolta withdraws from drupa 2021

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Konica Minolta has joined digital print giants Xerox and Fujifilm in withdrawing from rescheduled global print expo drupa 2021 over health concerns and says it will instead use digital and hybrid formats to engage with customers. Canon and Ricoh also bailed out of drupa this week, following the earlier exits of HP, Xerox, Fujifilm, Kodak, Komori, EFI, Screen and Heidelberg, amongst others.

ASGA permits webinar features new president Julie Rochester

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Registrations are open for a Planning and Building Permits webinar announced by the Australian Sign & Graphics Association. Julie Rochester and Glenn Hain will feature in the event on Tuesday, 27 October.

  1. Orajet 3162 for anti-slip floor distancing signage
  2. Budget is a ‘cash splash’ for small businesses: Ombudsman  
  3. Agfa extends Jeti Tauro large-format range 
  4. Konica Minolta increases stake in MGI Digital to 42.3%
  5. Canon and Ricoh bail out of drupa 2021
  6. Mutoh’s Hollows Foundation pledge gets a double-down, now $1,000 per UV printer
  7. VisCon sign survey enters final week: $1,000 in prizes on offer
  8. EFI launches new cloud applications for Fiery
  9. HP pays $6m settlement over sales practices in Asia Pacific
  10. VisCon joins TRMC & APIA in print industry ‘call to arms’
  11. Yohei Konaka takes over at Konica Minolta Australia
  12. Xaar unveils 'step change' ImagineX bulk printhead platform 
  13. Durst buys US wide format systems manufacturer Vanguard
  14. Graphic Art Mart boosts NSW & VIC teams 
  15. EFI latest exhibitor to withdraw from drupa 2021
  16. Craftech – 50 cents in the dollar if DOCA accepted; 1c if not
  17. Amazon’s $400 million commitment to Kornit Digital
  18. FESPA launches webinar series in lead up to Amsterdam 2021
  19. Onyx driver now available for swissQprint large format printers
  20. HP not exhibiting at drupa 2021?
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