Events

Registrations are now open for Visual Impact 2026, with a strong lineup of exhibitors and a host of other highlights set to make Sydney the focus of industry attention in the first week of September.

Brebner Print, a division of Blue Star Group NZ, has claimed this year’s Pride In Print Supreme Award for its superb production of the New Zealand Birds Series of stamps.

Travers Dobson of Christchurch’s Leading Label Company was named the BJ Ball Apprentice of the Year at the 2026 Pride In Print Awards held at the Te Pae Convention Centre on Friday June 26.

LOUPE Americas 2026 is expanding its education pass to provide access to keynote presentations, breakout sessions and hands-on workshops during the first two days of the event.

Australia's leading print, packaging and visual communications businesses, professionals and emerging industry leaders have been recognised at the National Print Awards, presented by the VMA.

Melbourne Rare Book Week is set to return from 23 July to 1 August 2026 with an extraordinary lineup of events, exhibitions, talks and lectures that celebrate the world of rare and collectible books.

The Australian print industry rolled out the red carpet and stepped out in style last night to recognise excellence at the National Print Awards, organised by the VMA and held in Brisbane.

Girls Who Print will be hosting its Summer Summit 2026, a free two-day online conference taking place on 29-30 July, to explore what shapes careers, leadership, and influence across the print industry.

The closing date for entries in this year's 2026 Easy Signs National Sign & Graphics Awards has been extended by one week to midnight next Friday 12 June.

LOUPE Americas 2026 (formerly Labelexpo Americas) has appointed industry experts as ambassadors from across the label and package printing community.

The closing date for entries in this year's 2026 Easy Signs National Sign & Graphics Awards is fast approaching, with all entries needing to be submitted to the online entry portal no later than 5pm on 5 June.

The Visual Media Association has announced final seats for the 2026 National Print Awards, with only 14 seats remaining for the Gala Night and eight places left for the Ink & Innovation Masterclass.

With the deadline coming up early next month for the 2026 Easy Signs National Sign & Graphics Awards, organisers are urging anyone who wants to intend to enter to start the process as soon as possible.

CMYKhub has been named the Platinum Sponsor of the Ink & Innovation Masterclass, presented by the Visual Media Association as part of the 2026 National Print Awards program.

Easy Signs has taken the Diamond Sponsorship of the industry’s biennial Awards, which will now be known as the 2026 Easy Signs National Sign & Graphics Awards.


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Finalists for the 41st National Print Awards have been announced by the VMA, recognising outstanding work across Australia’s print, packaging, signage and visual communications sector.