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A major fire at the German headquarters of global printing ink manufacturer Siegwerk has caused some restrictions in production but the company says operations are gradually resuming. 330 firefighters attended the blaze and two were hospitalised with injuries.
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London-based tech firm Pluvo has launched Pluvo Column, an innovative 'air purification totem' that can be encased in Out Of Home advertising as it cleans one cubic metre of polluted air per second.
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HP’s printing net revenue was $US5.3 billion for the fiscal 2021 second quarter, up 28% from the prior year period, as HP Inc. and its subsidiaries posted total Q2 net revenue of $US15.9 billion, up 27.3% from last year.
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ASGA's Treasurer and Victorian Chair, Mick Harrold, has issued his take on the Victorian lockdown, which he believes was predictable and avoidable. Mick notes that his opinions apply to his business, Visual Exposure, and that individual members should do their own research as to how restrictions may apply to them.
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Spandex, supplier to the global sign, graphics and display industries, has appointed Australian-born, Sydney Uni graduate Andrew Coulsen as chief executive officer, effective 3 May 2021. Coulsen will be based at Spandex headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. He succeeds Rod Larson, who becomes executive chairman.
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Enfocus, the leader in PDF editing and workflow automation for the graphic arts industry, has released the latest update to Switch, the workflow automation platform for printers. “Last year, the focus was on the creators. Enfocus made Switch more flexible and scriptable than ever by supporting Node.js. This year, the attention is turned to the end users.” (video)
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Mimaki Australia welcomed a group of LIA members for a showroom tour on Wednesday afternoon, followed by dinner and presentations at Carnarvon Golf Club Guest speakers were Mimaki’s John Bryson and publisher of Wideformat Online, Andy McCourt.
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Epson Australia has introduced the new SureColor F10060H, a high-speed dye sublimation printer with support for media up to 76” wide. It features six ink lines including traditional CYMK along with two more that can be configured for either Light Cyan (Lc) and Light Magenta (Lm) or Fluorescent Pink (Fp) and Fluorescent Yellow(Fy).
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Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) has expanded its C Series range of digital finishing tables with the launch of the compact new C20 – "the smallest high-speed production table on the market."
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FESPA’s latest Coffee Break webinar (Jun 1, 8pm AEST) will focus on printing standards, what is available and why they’re valuable. “Get the benefit of world class expertise without paying through expensive trial and error,” FESPA says.
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The New Zealand Sign & Display Association (NZSDA) has partnered with training company Goleman Group to provide association members with on-site height safety training.
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Roland DG Australia has introduced a plan to assist customers in Queensland and New South Wales whose businesses has been affected by the current mice plague. “There have been a number of instances reported of mice chewing on electrical cables."
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Supplier Spicers says pulp, energy and shipping costs have forced the company to increase its prices for all print and packaging products by 6% – effective 1st July 2021.
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Epson Australia has become the first Epson office in the world to announce the company has joined forces with National Geographic to promote the protection of the world’s permafrost, the frozen ground beneath the polar regions of the earth, in a new campaign called ‘Turn Down the Heat.’ Epson Australia has also launched two new heat-free, cartridge-free premium EcoTank Photo models.
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Brisbane City Council has introduced new restrictions for election signs and corflutes on private property and at polling stations, reversing a six-year old ruling that allowed for unlimited election signage.
- ASGA launches its online Sign Industry Directory
- FESPA’s Wide Format virtual event begins Wed 5.30pm AEST
- Tickets now on sale for NZSDA awards
- Nazdar adds Orange and Light Black ink options
- World's largest ad agency group predicts up to 41% recovery in outdoor advertising
- Jetmark achieves G7 Master certification for trade printing
- Kongsberg to showcase new table at FESPA virtual event
- Up to $5k available in Epson's Signage Trade-Up Program
- Big savings with Roland DG’s EOFY Specials
- Canon announces new budget-level Colorado 1630
- Tek Cad is Mutoh Australia's new WA dealer
- Total Image Supplies to hold Mutoh Open Days
- Arlon introduces new FLITE virtual application demos
- Idealliance expands schedule of Expert Training Sessions
- Fairview showcases Australia’s first ACP recycling operation - 100% diversion from landfill