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Civic Media of North Lakes, near Brisbane, has installed a second 5 metre wide Uvistar printer from Fujifilm, to handle an 82% increase in workload over the past 12 months. Managing Director Adam Middleton commented: “We are extremely busy and even with the addition of a second Uvistar, we have had to increase operations to 24/5.”

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Agfa Graphics will be introducing state-of-the-art, air-cooled LED UV-curing as an alternative to the current mercury lamp curing technology—enabling  printers to print on a broader range of media, save energy, increase system up time and reduce operational expenses.

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SII Printek, part of Seiko Holding Group, will introduce the RC1536 ink circulation printhead, the newest addition to the their industrial inkjet printhead product range.

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Architectural practice Perumal Pedavoli has recently installed the first HP PageWide XL 5000 MFP in Australia to help support its growing business and streamline workflow with one printer for a variety of high-quality black-and-white and colour prints.

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HP has announced the first Australian installation of its new HP PageWide XL 8000 Printer at Tender Edge in the ACT, allowing the print service provider to expand its offerings beyond its primary customer base.

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Caldera will be celebrating its quarter-century at drupa 2016 and will be presenting a range of innovations suited to the forward momentum in ink-jet technology. The French software manufacturer will preview the forthcoming major update to its signature RIP suite, V11, plus a new cloud-based job submission portal and a quality control solution, while demonstrating collaborations with manufacturers across the production spectrum to help print houses capitalise on their investments.

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Durst is unveiling its new corrugated packaging & display printing segment with single-pass and multi-pass printing systems. The highlight is the new Rho 130 SPC with a print speed of up to 9350 m2/h and a non-hazardous ink system based on Durst Water Technology.

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Memjet has announced that it will be exhibiting at drupa 2016 and will demonstrate how their high-speed, digital colour printing technology is changing the printing landscape with solutions that deliver the speed, ease of use, and low cost of ownership that companies need to pursue new opportunities and expand their business.

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HVG Graphics Media have released their new substrates sample box which includes all the optimised substrates for the best quality print results using UV digital printing.

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With partners such as Nike and BMW, HP takes major step to reinvent prototyping and manufacturing industry with first commercial 3D printers based on open platform.

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Art & Soul has just installed a new HP Latex 3100 printer through Spandex, along with Spandex-supplied latex-compatible media.

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Screen GP Australia’s Managing Director Peter Scott and Peter Townsend, Technical Sales, are gearing up to attend drupa 2016 from May 31st to the end of the show. “Australia and New Zealand is well represented at drupa with both direct and dealer representation on several stands.

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Roland DG has announced the availability of a new RotaPrint attachment for the company’s VersaUV LEF Series flatbed printers that makes printing directly on bottles and other cylindrical objects easier and more effective than ever.

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FujiFilm has announced its strategy for the company's Graphic Arts business, which will form the basis of its presence at drupa 2016, being held in Dusseldorf, Germany from 31st May to 10th June.

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Over the past three years, the Commonwealth Government funded Future Print program has reviewed and revitalised apprenticeship training to deliver a system which is more responsive to the ongoing needs of the industry and, perhaps just as importantly, provide a pathway for the industry’s future leaders.

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Octanorm Australia has announced the launch of the OCTAwall Universal, a product that can be customised to use both panel and tensioned fabric print.

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With the release of PrintSphere, Agfa Graphics now offers print service providers a standardised way to send and receive files and adds new levels of automation to all existing Agfa workflow solutions.

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In a remarkable achievement, Lotsa Printi & Signage of Cairns and Port Douglas, Queensland has become the first printer globally to achieve a perfect 100% audit score for ISO 12647 colour Quality Management System, using Mellow Colour.

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President Shigehiro Nakajima of Fujifilm Corporation  has announced an addition to its highly successful Acuity LED wide-format inkjet printer portfolio, with the launch of the new Acuity LED 3200R. Offering a maximum print width of 3.2m, the Acuity LED 3200R features the Acuity range’s superb quality and productivity, and will be shown for the first time at drupa 2016 in Dusseldorf, Germany on stand A25, Hall 8b from 31st May to 10th June.

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Snap Rockdale has become the first Australian company to purchase a Lamidesk Flatbed Application Table. The team at Snap were in the market for a print application solution when they heard Sign Essentials had been appointed the Australian distributor for Lamidesk.

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One of the world’s key manufacturers of wide-format print finishing solutions has revealed that the recent launch of the Colex Sharpcut 3232 at ISA Sign Expo in Orlando Florida was a pivotal strategic move for the firm—stimulating an upswing in sales and market share growth.