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What a pleasant surprise to see the crowds on the first two days of the show (we did not stay for the 3rd day), especially in view of our survey results that echoed opinions that people wanted a show with at least one weekend day.

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Fujifilm has announced the commercial launch of the Vybrant F1600 at Viscom Paris 2014, France (9th - 11th September), following its preview at FESPA Digital earlier this year.

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It's all about recognising opportunities! Newcastle-based sign manufacturing and design company Owen Signs has announced their decision to invest in the EFI H1625 LED following its Australian debut on the DES stand this year at Visual Impact Sydney.

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Dainippon Screen is pleased to announce that its Truepress Jet W3200UV flatbed printer will be available exclusively through Graphic Art Mart, commencing with the opening day of Visual Impact Sydney on September 9th.

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A busy day with plenty of visitors and lots of new products launched at the show.

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Brad Creighton, National Sales and Marketing Manager for Mimaki Australia took us through the new products and he can be viewed showing off the new machines in the following video. Ryosuke Nakayama (Chris) followed up with more detailed information

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Colour Graphic Service’s David Crowther has completed the certification process for Queensland’s Lotsa Print & Signage to become Mellow Colour ISO 12647 Proficient Printer certified. This makes Peter and Bev Martin’s Port Douglas - based business the only such ISO certified printer north of Brisbane.

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Visirite was originally designed to replace the old traditional solution of putting a banner between 2 star pickets which, as we all know, sag and become unreadable after very little time and a bit of wind.

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EFI earned 11 awards in the annual MUST SEE ’EMS graphic arts technology competition – winning the most honours ever presented to a single company for the fourth consecutive year.

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Printing Industries has launched an industry-wide survey to examine the understanding, usage, progress and success of Web2Print technology in Australia.

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After a relatively short period of negotiations, Starleaton Digital Solutions (SDS) completed the acquisition of the Adkote wide format solutions business on 1st August 2014.

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HP has announced the opening of a new Centre of Excellence (CoE) and the expansion of an HP Indigo ink manufacturing facility in Singapore.

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Roland DG Australia is once again proud to support the industry as platinum sponsor of the Visual Impact Expo.

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Coveris have announced the addition of PCW-MATTE to its Magic line.

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During the month of September all Queensland customers who place orders of over $500 for 3M Graphics Products from HVG Graphics Media will go into the draw to win one of six double passes to the 3 day Gold Coast 600 V8 Supercars event.

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Roland DG has announced the release of the monoFab series, including the company's first 3D additive rapid prototyping machine, the ARM-10, and a new 3D subtractive prototyping and manufacturing machine, the SRM-20.

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ASGA have released the following information regarding the climax of this competition.

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Spicers New Zealand has announced that it had taken a leading position in the local Sign and Display market with the acquisition of Total Supply.

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Third year Signage apprentice Kiara Sawtell is off to Western Australia in September for the National Signage Worldskills competition. Having already won the regional WorldSkills contest (and also Apprentice of the Year in 2013 from both the Group Training Association and MyGateway); Kiara qualified for the Nationals while serving her apprenticeship at Signarama, Bankstown, NSW where she works.

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If you are printing for outdoor, you are in one of the hottest printing markets in the country.

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The Digital Playground promotes technology and digital lifestyle products in the world of photo imaging and at this year’s expo Epson will be launching its new SureLab D700 photo printer, a mini desktop version of the highly acclaimed SureLab D3000.