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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ricoh launches voice-activated controls by Amazon’s Alexa

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Digital print tech giant Ricoh has announced Ricoh Intelligent Voice Control, the result of a partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its Alexa for Business voice-activated virtual assistant. The new platform is already helping visually impaired students to operate Ricoh’s multifunction printers. Ricoh says “future innovation is anticipated.”

Summa to showcase L1810 laser cutter at ITMA 2019

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Summa nv, a leading supplier of cutting, finishing and laser cutting solutions, will demonstrate the "exceptional high productivity" of its L1810 laser cutter at the ITMA 2019 textiles printing show in Barcelona, Spain.

Latest inkjet innovations at The Inkjet Conference 2019

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Over 60 speakers from the world’s leading industry players and academic centres will present their research on core inkjet technologies during the 6th European edition of the TheIJC (The Inkjet Conference) on 29-30th October 2019 at Crowne Plaza Düsseldorf. 

drupa 2020 to feature 3D printing program

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drupa 2020 will once again include a touchpoint 3D fab+print program and, for the first time, the VDMA Additive Manufacturing Association will be responsible for content design and implementation of a ten-day lecture series at the world's leading trade fair for the printing, media and packaging industry.

120,000 expected at textile printing show ITMA 2019

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More than 120,000 visitors will join 1,700 exhibitors including manufacturers Mimaki, EFI Reggiani and Kornit Digital at this month’s ITMA, the trendsetting textile and garment technology show that runs 20-26 June in Barcelona, Spain.

Neschen releases new PVC- and solvent-free film for wall graphics

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The new PP wall-grip is Neschen Coating’s latest addition to its Green Wall product portfolio. Besides its water-based adhesive, it‘s also one of the rare PVC-free, self-adhesive wall graphics products on the market.

Ghent Workgroup tests large format digital specifications 

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The Ghent Workgroup (GWG), a global body of Industry associations, suppliers and educators, has begun a public beta test of its new preflight specification that is aimed at improving quality control for sign and display printers.

Enfocus releases Switch 2019 Spring software

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Enfocus, the leader in PDF quality control and workflow automation for the graphic arts industry, says its new Switch 2019 Spring software includes a Remote Process Element.

Trail of destruction in wake of Whirlwind

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Andy McCourt met with former Lindsay Yates Group Directors to clear the air over their former company’s fate following the 2017 acquisition by Whirlwind.

Councils order removal of flammable ACM cladding

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Local authorities are increasing their inspections and ordering removal of flammable ACM cladding from apartment buildings. This signage-grade PE-cored version of ACM is not suitable for building exterior architectural use.

Alex McClelland moves to Orafol Australia as MD

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Respected wide format industry veteran Alex McClelland has joined Orafol Australia as Managing Director, from this week. He was formerly General Manager at Mulford Plastics and prior to that, spent fifteen years in charge of Spandex Asia-Pacific.

James Cryer talks up careers in Print and Signage to NSW students

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Passionate industry advocate and recruiter James Cryer gave up a slice of his time to network with students at Forest High School on Sydney's Northern Beaches, about careers in Print and Signage. Here’s his report: 

Exotic Graphix mulls bid for third Wrap Like A King title

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Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions has opened submissions for its annual Wrap Like A King Challenge, with wrap installers from 53 countries invited to submit commercial, full print or colour change wrap projects for the chance to win thousands of dollars in prizes. 

$1.3m survey to measure printed vs digital signage in Australia

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“A major study like this will provide undeniable proof about how both traditional and digital signs impact on audiences,” says Peter Pynta, director of research firm Neuro-Insight which will conduct the study.

Gas prices driving companies out of business: ACCC

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Rising gas prices on Australia’s east coast are forcing companies out of business and the situation could get worse without immediate action, according Rod Sims, chairman of the Australia Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC). 

Epson’s ‘future technology’ this week at EduTECH 2019

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Epson Australia will showcase latest technologies including laser projectors, PrecisionCore inkjet business printers and new smart glasses under its theme Future Technology for the Future Generation at this year’s EduTECH exhibition from 6-7 June at the ICC in Darling Harbour, Sydney.

  1. Océ Australia launches Customer Experience Centre
  2. Avery Dennison develops first recycled polyethylene facestock 
  3. Mimaki’s new hybrid textile printer to debut at ITMA in Spain
  4. Minuteman Footscray teams with AFL’s Western Bulldogs
  5. Whirlwind Print calls in liquidators
  6. Xerox shareholders approve holding company plan; CEO Visentin earned $23m last year
  7. WA’s Mills Sign & Painting files into administration
  8. Newsbrief: Landa Nanographic customers ‘open for business’; Epson invests in AI; Register for PrintEX workshops; ASGA cladding session in Brisbane
  9. Konica Minolta launches Prokom user group in Australia
  10. Blue Star Direct adds HP PageWide Web Press in Sydney
  11. Fashion design studio invests in Epson SureColor
  12. Hacker targets 139m users of online design firm Canva
  13. Canon expands UVgel series with new Océ Colorado 1650 
  14. Global printed signage market to hit $US43.7 billion in 2024
  15. SCREEN releases advanced VLF 24 Page CtP Systems – Ultima 24000N series
  16. Spicers warns shares ‘likely to fall’ if shareholders reject $147m takeover offer
  17. Offset printer Network Printing calls in liquidator after 17 years
  18. Ovato raises $15.5m after fall in newspaper volumes
  19. Judge sends ATO vs. Picton Press to case management
  20. FESPA 2020 in Madrid will be even bigger 
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