In a major shakeup of its production print business, Canon Australia will shift all of its production printing operation to Océ Australia - a separate Canon Group entity. The move is part of the Canon Group’s growth strategy for professional print.

Kwik Kopy Miller Street, owned by the father, son and daughter team of Peter, Daniel and Susie McKenzie, has won the Kwik Kopy Australia Franchise of the Year award for 2017.

Fairfax Media is expected to reject a $2.5 billion ‘cherry pick’ offer from equity group TPG for its prime asset Domain and the company’s best known mastheads – The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Australian Financial Review.

Melbourne-based 3D printing supplier evok3d’s has been named an authorized dealer of Jet Fusion 3D - the new cutting edge production-ready 3D printing system from tech giant HP that is set to "revolutionise design, prototyping and local manufacturing."

In a continuation of support for the children’s hospital charity, the Humpty Dumpty Foundation; Starleaton will match all donations dropped into its specially marked box at PacPrint dollar-for-dollar.

Few companies in our industry can claim to spend as much on R&D innovation as Fujifilm. Exibiting alongside Fuji Xerox Australia on PacPrint’s second largest stand, stand E10, from May 23-26 at Melbourne’s Exhibition Centre, the theme will be ‘Value from Innovation’.

Even in the paper business, there is still an entrenched lack of awareness of the issues shaping the sustainability of print. Consultant Laurel Brunner says it’s not unusual to hear alarming comments from people who should know better.

The 2017 Media Super National Print Awards dinner is just three weeks away, and organisers recommend booking now to avoid missing out. The printing industry's 'night of nights' will this year be held in conjunction with PacPrint on Thursday, May 25, in Melbourne, and have a circus theme.

Global giant Xerox booked a $US30 million charge in Q1 results as an ‘estimated adjustment’ from Fuji Xerox NZ, where an investigation is underway into leasing deals. Xerox warned: "We can provide no assurances relative to the outcome of any governmental investigations."

APN News & Media has officially changed its name to Here, There & Everywhere, in a move that it says reflects 'the final shift away from traditional publishing.'

The Supreme Court of NSW has approved a proposed deal by paper merchant Spicers that’s designed to simplify the company’s capital structure and break a long-running deadlock with its hybrid shareholders.

Fairfax's decision to slash editorial jobs from its metropolitan newsrooms has no bearing on any printing staff, the company has confirmed, despite recent revenue declines. The media company announced earlier this week that 125 jobs would go from its mastheads across the country.

Corporate regulator the ACCC says the proposed merger of APN Outdoor and oOh!media could ‘substantially lessen competition’ in the outdoor advertising market. The ACCC again pushed back the date for its final decision on the merger.

The Fair Work Commission is a ‘danger zone’ and the FWC must do something about it, according to Printing Industries. “Employees rely on a culture of ‘rack off’ money as motivation to lodge a claim with the FWC," says the PIAA's Mary Jo Fisher.

Tickets are selling fast for the LIA-Heidelberg NSW Graduate of the Year awards to be held at the Carnarvon Golf Club in Lidcombe later this month, and LIA Queensland still has seats available for its Annual Printing Industries Sportsman luncheon on Friday, 12 May .