Planet Ark’s 100% Australian Recycled Paper, produced in partnership with Australian Paper, has been named a finalist in the prestigious 2017 Banksia Sustainability Awards.

Print workflow software has developed from proprietary systems that were completely ‘locked down,’ into open systems ready for integration with other business systems and customisation to meet any unique requirements, writes Kodak's Peter Janusik.

GJS installed Australia’s first Brother GTX garment printer at custom t-shirt printing business Das T-Shirt Automat, which has three stores in Melbourne.

Fuji Xerox NZ posted a pre-tax loss of $15m in the year to March, compared to a restated loss of $79m the previous year. Meanwhile, a third defendant reportedly obtained interim name suppression in the company’s civil suit against former senior executives.

A surge in newsprint exports to India pushed Australian exports of paper and paperboard to a new record of 1.2 million tonnes in the last year, according to the 2017 Pulp & Paper Strategic Review from IndustryEdge.

Sydney printer Con-tact Labels is saving hours in set-up times for small runs with the Cliqx embossing system invented by neighbours Alan Fawcett and Ange O’Dea of specialist print shop Watermarx Graphics.

More than 40 attendees joined in with LIA Queensland to celebrate International Print Day at Xerox headquarters in Brisbane last night.

The Flexible Packaging and Label Manufacturers Association (FPLMA) has held its annual technical forum in Melbourne, featuring expert speakers from across the industry. The organisation's annual general meeting also saw three new members appointed to the Board.

Two Roland B2 offset presses and a range of finishing equipment from Sydney’s Burwood Press is now on sale. Burwood sold to Rawson Print in August, and the excess machinery is being auctioned on Ascent Partners’ online site.

Konica Minolta has rolled out two new presses for the mid to high-volume production print market with the launch of the latest Accurio Press C6100 series - a successor of the flagship bizhub Press C1100/C1085 series.

Neil Whittaker (pictured), the former high-profile MD of Fuji Xerox NZ and Fuji Xerox Australia, has been named in court documents as one of two defendants in a civil case launched by FXNZ following a $450 million accounting scandal.

Dscoop's Australia/New Zealand roadshow has hit Melbourne, bringing with it big-data guru Bill Wieners to show local printers how to make the most of data for their businesses. The final event of the roadshow series will be held at the Park Hyatt Sydney on Monday October 23.

Melbourne printer PMI has partnered with Sydney-based online graphic design software company Canva to launch a new print and delivery service in Australia called Canva Print. Canva has 10 million users around the world.

Heidelberg is rolling out a range of personalized digital printing solutions designed for the automobile industry at next month’s InPrint 2017. "We have the expertise and technologies to design the personalized world."

Dscoop Asia Pacific has elected Dominion Print CEO Kelvin Gage (pictured, left) as its new board chairman as the HP users group turns its attention to growing markets in China and India.

Roland DG Australia, a leading manufacturer of wide format inkjet printers and 3D devices, is taking its popular Mobile Imagination Centre into regional Western Australia later this month. Roland has also launched a new corporate website.