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Numbers Confirm Visual Impact Sydney Success

The numbers are in, and it’s official – Visual Impact Sydney is the biggest and best since the mid-2010s, with some 3,000 industry businesses attending and millions of dollars of business transacted over the three-day event.Just a few short of 4,000 people were clocked through the doors at the Sydney sign, display and wide-format print expo, with 936 of those from exhibi...

1000 swissQprint Nyala flatbed printers

The swissQprint production team celebrated a special printer at company headquarters in Switzerland: the thousandth Nyala machine, due to be finished and delivered in June. The 3.2-metre-wide flatbed printer has been a success story ever since its launch eleven years ago.

And then there were six!

The Top 6 Apprentices of the Year are:· Paul Coe, MCC Christchurch (formerly Hally Labels) – Reelfed Labels· Tammy Connolly, The Big Picture – Digital (joint)· Catriona Mellows, Display Associates – Digital (joint)· Waka Ropiha, Sealed Air Hamilton – Packaging· Jamie Watson, Printcraft 81 Ltd – Sheetfed Offset· Saxon White, Stuff Ltd We...

Grants to Build Digital Capacity Available in Victoria

Organisations looking to build digital capability are the target of a Government initiative which offers Victorian manufacturing businesses fully-subsidised training to upskill existing staff. According to Mick Harrold, President of the ASGA, it’s an ideal opportunity for future-focused industry businesses to upskill.“The Victorian Government is offering grants of up to ...

New Dates Added for Roland Academy Online Training

Delivered online by expert Roland DG trainers in a small group setting, the 1 to 2-hour sessions will help you improve your efficiency and productivity with VersaWorks, your UV printer or BN-20/20A.Upcoming Session DetailsTickets are still available to purchase online for the following sessions:Session 3 – Advanced ...

Stunning Success for Student Initiative at Visual Impact

The education initiative run by Visual Connections and the Australian Sign & Graphics Association (ASGA) in partnership withAusSIP at Visual Impact Sydney has been hailed a resounding success, with well over 100 students taking the opportunity to Try-A-Trade and explore career options at the print, sign and display show.

Budget Brings Some Benefits for Industry

As with all budgets, the latest Federal Budget is a mixed bag. There are some measures which could prove positive for industry businesses but measures which drive any further contraction to the economy may be bad news for a still-soft manufacturing sector.Spruiking the Federal Budget, the Government cited the extension of the Instant Asset Write-off for ...

Stunning Success for Student Initiative at Visual Impact

The education initiative run by Visual Connections and the Australian Sign & Graphics Association (ASGA) in partnership withAusSIP at Visual Impact Sydney has been hailed a resounding success, with well over 100 students taking the opportunity to Try-A-Trade and explore career options at the print, sign and display show.

Visual Connections Sponsors WorldSkills Sign Entrants

Visual Connections has announced it will continue its longstanding sponsorship of WorldSkills, providing funding to cover the travel and accommodation costs for the signage students and teachers who will attend this year’s competition.WorldSkills is a competition which was established in 1981 to promote excellence in skills-based trades. The Australian c...

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