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Australian industry sank further into contraction in March on the back of falling demand, according to Ai Group’s Industry Index, which was down another 4.4 points to -6.1 points, with new orders down 28 points. Resisting the trend, Manufacturing rebounded in March, led by a recovery in the chemicals and food & beverage sectors.
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oOh!media has launched its inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) to “strengthen awareness of and relationships with First Nations people and drive meaningful reconciliation action across the business.”
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The New Zealand Sign & Display Association (NZSDA) and fellow industry group Print NZ are partnering for the first time on this year’s inaugural Sign & Print Expo in Auckland (5-8 July).
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The Out of Home (OOH) industry recorded an increase of 11.8% on net media revenue for Q1 2023, reporting $259.4 million, up from $232.1 million for the same quarter in 2022.
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Mimaki’s first DTF technology, the TxF150-75 printer, will make its international trade show debut at the FESPA 2023 Global Print Expo (May 23rd– 26th in Munich, Germany).
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Visual Impact Sydney Expo '23, May 3-5, is set to feature a Photo & Fine Art expo, showcasing the growing importance of digital wide-format inkjet print for the reproduction of photographic and art creativity, on a wide range of materials, including museum-grade art papers such as Canson, Hahnemühle, Moab, Breathing Color and Canvases. Some mills have been making high-grade papers for over 600 years.
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The days leading up to the NSW sign & print industry golf event were rainy ones for Sydney, but a fine – if overcast – morning last Thursday allowed 64 players to tee off for the popular annual Sign & Print Industry Golf Day at the Ryde-Parramatta Golf Club.
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Perhaps not many people have heard of Nekoosa but the Wisconsin, USA company has a prestigious legacy going back sixty years as a division of 3M. Local dealer Total Image Supplies has introduced Nekoosa's Augusta Wall Graphic film and it has some remarkable properties.
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Canon Australia has launched PosterArtist v1.1, a new version of its web-based design software for the creation of posters, banners and signage - enabling two-sided and variable printing, as well as offering new templates for a wide array of applications including large format. (video)
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Print technology manufacturers including HP, Mimaki, Vanguard/Durst and swissQprint will all feature Drytac self-adhesive materials on their stands at this month’s ISA International Sign Expo 2023 (April 12-14) in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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The Agfa-Gevaert Group has completed the 92m Euro ($A150m) sale of its Offset Solutions division to investment firm Aurelius Group. The deal will allow Agfa to "focus on other growing market segments,” including its Sign & Display business.
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Graphic Art Mart Sunshine released a video of its collaboration with sign company Vinage Customs on a complete signage refit of the giant Highpoint Shopping Center at Maribyrnong in Melbourne’s western suburbs.
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Andrea Trumble, marketing manager for Pozitive Sign & Graphic Supplies, has been appointed to the board of supplier association Visual Connections, replacing HP's Jeremy Brew, who recently stepped down due to other commitments.
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On Visual Impact's second day at Sydney's Homebush Olympic Park, The LIA will present its biennial Awards and a social gathering from 5pm-7pm in the show's seminar theatre. Canapés and drinks will ve served and tickets are just $30 per head.
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Kornit Digital’s new Smart Curing solutions include Orion for mid-level production and Titan for higher-capacity volumes. Both are based on technology from Kornit’s 2022 acquisition of textile dryer manufacturer Tesoma and engineered for compatibility with Kornit’s Atlas MAX systems.
- Berger to launch new architecture & signage textiles at FESPA
- Epson to introduce new minilab photo printer & DTF at ISA
- Wrap Industry seminar announced for Visual Impact
- Canon CCP's new Colorado M-series adds white ink option
- World's biggest wrapfest comes to Melbourne!
- ASGA joins Women in Print - 2023 brekkie ticket sales open
- Diversification beyond signage – the new challenge for wide format
- Bouncing in Vegas: A/NZ event at ISA Sign Expo
- DTF & Heat Transfer - all you need to know
- QMS partners with Schwartz on pDOOH campaign
- Improved Drytac ViziPrint Impress White now available
- eProductivity buys Tharstern MIS group
- Avery Dennison in matte with Red Bull Ampol Racing
- Traditional POP displays return to prominence at Shop! Awards
- “No sugar-coating” outlook for manufacturing: ACCI
