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ORAFOL PPF Gif Banner 8 Mar24

 

 

 

‘Fair Increase’ from Fair Work says VMA

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The Fair Work Commission has formally handed down its annual wage review decision, which increases both the national minimum adult wage and the modern Award rate by 3.5%.

Abrupt changing of the Guard at Pegasus

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In a ‘Change of Management Notification’ email distributed internally at Pegasus Media & Logistics and to partners on 29th May, the Pegasus Board announced the seemingly sudden appointment of Michael Sherlock as new CEO and Peter Wong as new CFO, replacing Mark Atkinson and Frank Shapter respectively.

Inkcups announces Bill Keating as new CEO

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Global printing industry supplier, Inkcups has appointed Bill Keating as its new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding interim CEO Rick Hajec, who remains a key member of the Inkcups Advisory Board.

Arise and LIFTOFF with Orafol

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It’s not every day that you get to wrap a Ferrari or two in preparation for the ‘Meguiar Bathurst 12 Hour’, arguably the premier endurance race for GT and production cars, held at the Mount Panorama Circuit, in Bathurst, Australia. But that dream became a reality for a wrap collaboration between LIFTOFF Solutions and Arise Racing GT, with films and some tech smarts supplied by Orafol Australia.

PacPrint Rollover sales fit for a King

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While Wilenco owner, Ron King, quietly went about his business, selling at least 7 Rollover Applicators ‘off the stand’ at PacPrint, the Norwegian made and owned company were again represented in person, as a nod to the continued strength and authenticity of the relationship.

Graphic Art Mart: energy from start to finish

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Enjoying a dominant footprint and featuring a rich array of hardware and applications, it would be reasonable to assume that most of PacPrint’s circa 4,000 visitors, ‘hopscotched’ their way around the bustling Graphic Art Mart stand, pausing to enjoy the plethora of live demos, hands-on workshops and technology showcases on offer.

Australian debut for Mimaki UV DTF tech

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Front and centre on Mimaki’s PacPrint stand was the Australian debut of the new UJV300DTF-75 printer, which combines the capabilities of UV and DTF printing, resulting in prints that can be applied directly to almost any surface, without compromising quality or detail.

More than a converted try for Smartech at PacPrint

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Capitalising on a new promotion with Rugby AU, there was plenty of rucking and scrumming on the Smartech Business Systems stand, by customers keen to get a closer look at the company’s latest hardware offerings.

Pozitive launch for Summa F1625 digital flatbed cutter

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Pozitive Sign & Graphic Supplies used PacPrint to help launch the latest flatbed cutter technology from Summa: the 160x250cm (8x5ft) F1625, specifically engineered for wide-format printing professionals.

Digital acceleration the main winner in Ricoh sale of Avanti

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Ricoh has announced the sale of Avanti Computer Systems Ltd. - a Ricoh subsidiary offering Avanti Management Information System (MIS) for the commercial printing industry - to eProductivity Software (fronted by Print ePS), a leading global provider of production software technology for the packaging and print industries.

Screen PACs punch at PacPrint

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Whilst choosing not to display any equipment on its PacPrint stand, Screen GP Australia still had plenty to talk about, with MD Peter Scott recently returned from the Hunkeler Innovation Days, Switzerland, where Screen was a major exhibitor.

Fond and fitting farewell to 'Wayne’s World'

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Having known Wayne since his first drupa, back in 1990 – Wayne Robinson has since notched another 7 in a remarkable career dedicated to the printing industry – WideFormatOnline is keen to add our congratulations to the Print21 editor as he rides off into the metaphorical sunset.

Women in Print launches ‘Casual Networking’ events in Tasmania

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‘Kick back, unwind, connect and share’…that’s the idea behind the newly launched Women in Print Friday afternoon ‘casual networking’ events locked in for Hobart (20th June) and Launceston (11th July).

Sign Essentials relocates following acquisition by Ball & Doggett

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Following last October’s acquisition by Ball & Doggett, Sign Essentials Australia - a leading supplier to the sign and graphics industry for over 30 years – is relocating to new premises in Brendale, Queensland.

‘Six of the best’ now battle for prestigious NZ Apprentice of the Year award

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The top ten NZ apprentices have now been whittled down to six, as the battle to be officially crowned as the 2024 NZ BJ Ball Apprentice of the Year hots up, with just weeks remaining before the official winner is announced at the annual Pride In Print Awards on July 4th at Auckland’s Cordis Hotel.

PacPrint marks official Australian debut for award-winning Mutoh HydrAton

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Hot on the heels of receiving a highly coveted European Digital Press Association award – one of only six awards in the Large & Wide Format Printing hardware category - Mutoh’s 1625 mm (64"), environmentally-friendly, roll-to-roll HydrAton 1642 printer took centre stage on Mutoh’s stand at PacPrint, enjoying its Australian debut.

TrueVIS XP-640 top ‘Pick’ on Roland DG PacPrint stand

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Describing the Roland DG TrueVis XP-640 inkjet printer as setting a ‘new standard’ in wide-format print quality, Toru Yamauchi, Director and Head of APAC/Japan at Keypoint Intelligence, made the trip to Sydney to formally present Roland DG Australia Managing Director, John Wall, with the 2025 BLI Pick Award in the category ‘Outstanding Gamut Expansion Eco-Solvent / Latex 54”/64” Printer’.

Celmac sells another HP Latex R2000 Plus to Factory One off stand at PacPrint

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Award-winning Wolli Creek-based design studio and signage production facility, Factory One, visited PacPrint with the primary goal of purchasing a second HP Latex R-Series 2000 printer.

Orafol at PacPrint – sticking with excellence

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Graphic media supplier Orafol hand-picked two of its niche product ranges to present at PacPrint: the Oralite Eco Traffic road signage printer and adhesive tape range (including reflectives) and its Flexo plate mounting tape.

From the floor at PacPrint

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The trains were up the spout for much of the show and the heavens opened with a torrential daily downpour, but this did little to dampen the spirits of the thousands who attended the four-day event, where colour explosion, sustainable solutions, DTF and DTG options were all upstaged by the rush to see, source and buy new finishing solutions.

SAS launches LED ‘digital poster’ banners

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For those of us who rely heavily on the pull-up poster banners seen at every trade show and every one-person speaker presentation, SAS (Signage Accessories Suppliers) showcased an innovative new opportunity in that space at PacPrint with its 'portable' digital LED equivalent.

  1. Canon and Currie Group use PacPrint to prove ‘Business in a Box’ model
  2. Reacon and Mail Marketing Works update - back into admin.
  3. Avery Dennison ‘wraps up’ at PacPrint with show’s best wrappers
  4. Yes, there was 'heavy metal' at PacPrint!
  5. PacPrint's global appeal brings many international visitors
  6. Stick On Signs swings into gear with 3 Neschen Coldlam laminator sales ‘off the stand’ by PacPrint midway point
  7. Celmac offers first glimpse of next generation Roland DG DA-640 Dimense 'printer at PacPrint
  8. Mimaki Australia awards high achievers at Mimaki Partner event
  9. Changing of the guard at WFO as Andy McCourt steps down as editor
  10. Vivid and Fujifilm - First sales of VeloBlade cutters to Officeworks printing
  11. CMYKhub invests in DTF at PacPrint to ‘bridge the gap’
  12. Ricky Richards back at PacPrint
  13. HP drives innovation across its Latex portfolio at PacPrint
  14. GJS ‘ROQ’s PacPrint with Ministry of Shirts press deal
  15. PacPrint is OPEN! Be there.
  16. Fujifilm Business Innovation partners with Vivid on CNC cutters
  17. BREAKING! - Canon Colorado-M 'Business in a Box' will be at PacPrint
  18. The Power of PacPrint - round-up
  19. DTO Focus for Inkcups at PacPrint 2025
  20. Australian Fashion Council and Epson Australia to develop smart factory blueprint
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