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New Board Appointed as Visual Connections Looks to the Future
Visual Connections, the association representing suppliers to the print, sign, display and visual communications industries, held its AGM and Member Meeting last Tuesday, appointing new Board Members and outlining a clear strategy for the future.In something of an understatement, outgoing President Mitch Mulligan described 2021 as ‘another challenging year’, with the ...
MCEC Confident as 2022 and PacPrint Approach
The Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre held its first ‘Centrestage Update’ customer briefing via Zoom last week, saying the lifting of restrictions around Australia and in particular in the southern capital, point to a bright outlook for 2022.
Patrick Condren to MC Glittering NPA Presentations
Walkley Award-winning journalist and well-known broadcaster and media personality Patrick Condren will be Master of Ceremonies at the 38th National Print Awards in Brisbane on Friday 5 November.
Excitement as Print Awards Locked in for Friday 5 November
The snap decision by the Queensland government last month to declare a public holiday on Friday 29 October sent print awards organisers scrambling to once again reschedule the remaining PICA presentations – Victoria, WA and NSW – which will now be presented on Friday 5 November, 2021, immediately followed by the 38th N...
Pandemic Response: Help is Available
Industry businesses have responded impressively to COVID-19, but with recent events reminding us all that the pandemic is far from over it's important to remember that help is available from numerous sources for any businesses which have been impacted. Firstly, the Government has announced a raft of new business and income support measures to help businesses which have been adversely ...
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Creality Launches Ender-3 V3 CoreXZ 3D Printer
The Creality Ender-3 V3 has officially launched. True to our coverage of the machine’s initial reveal during Creality’s “Brand Carnival” event in September of last year, the machine touts speed and stability as its primary USPs.By leveraging a bedslinging CoreXZ motion system, Creality says the Ender-3 V3 can work as quickly as 600 mm/s, with acceleration of up...
IMAGEPERFECT PUBLISHES CARBON FOOTPRINT DATA FOR POPULAR SIGNAGE & DIGITAL PRODUCTS
Independent Validation via CarbonQuota Offers Transparency for Customers on Environmental Performance Spandex, leading Australian distributor of ImagePerfect™ materials, is proud to announce its collaboration with environmental consultancy CarbonQuota to conduct an independent analysis of the carbon footprint of select products within the ImagePerfect™ family...
Konica Minolta Introduces Plockmatic Multi-Purpose Stacker XL
Hybrid Inline Stacker Supports Long-sheet Stacking with Simple Docking/undocking for Easy Lifting and Transporting Heavy Paper StocksKonica Minolta has announced the availability of the Plockmatic MPS XL, a multi-purpose stacker capable of stacking a wide range of media sizes, from 8.27" x 8.27", up to sheets as large as 13" x 51" (Konica Minolta Colour Engine maximum sh...
Müller Martini Makes Production More Sustainable with OnDemand Production
Combined with intelligent on-demand production, Müller Martini's Smart Factory is the answer to sustainability in the printing industry – not only significantly reducing the carbon footprint, but also driving the digital transformation. Müller Martini will be demonstrating the economic and ecological benefits at drupa booth 1B50 and at the drupa "touchpoint sustainability" in H...
Durst Group launches art project "Inside-Out" with renowned South Tyrolean artist Klaus Pobitzer
Durst Group, the world's leading manufacturer of digital printing and production technologies, has engaged the renowned South Tyrolean artist Klaus Pobitzer as "Artist in Residence 2024". The artist will be inspired by the Durst Group headquarters in Brixen to create artistic works inside and outside the venue. One of the first fruits of the collaboration is the installation "I...
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