Fuji Xerox Australia has again won an Australian Packaging Covenant High Performer Award in the Communications and Electronics category, for its commitment to sustainability. Robbie Brown (pictured) accepted the award on behalf of the company.

PMP made about $200,000 in net profit last year, compared to $8 million the previous year, but CEO Peter George (pictured) says the company is now debt-free - "a clear sign of our cash generating capability." Sales were up by $4.3m to $816m.

Ben Eaton (pictured left) creates a major new force in the ANZ printing, graphics and signage industry with his surprise acquisition of Ian Clare’s supply business.

Not-for-profit group Living Ocean won a 2016 Canon Australia environmental award for its 'No Plastic Please' beach clean-up campaign and marine studies program that promotes awareness of human impact on the ocean.

This year’s PANPA Newspaper of the Year Awards held at The Ivy in Sydney on Friday will feature powerful images in the photography categories. NewsMediaWorks put together two videos of the finalists in the Portraiture and Features & Lifestyles sections.

Melbourne print group Mercedes Waratah, co-owned by Moody and Abbey Aboughattas, has scooped up Michael Wu's collapsed Port Melbourne digital print business On Demand - described as Australia's biggest digital printer.

IVE Group posted $20.9 million in profit for the full year, more than double the previous year, and increased revenue by 13 per cent to $382 million. "The business continues to execute effectively on our strategy of ongoing diversification and growth," said executive chairman Geoff Selig (pictured).

Liquidators from accounting firm Grant Thornton will meet a group of creditors of collapsed Melbourne printer The Printcentre Group in Collins Street this Friday. The large format specialist went into liquidation earlier this month following a meeting of the company owners.

Australian Paper’s recent acquisition of the assets of two envelope over-printers has churned the Australasian market, created a flurry of merger and acquisition activity and resulted in reduced envelope imports, according to the latest edition of industry bible Pulp & Paper Edge.

This is a genuine opportunity to take over an existing successful printing and graphics business that already generates a healthy income for the owner, with demonstrated earnings and huge potential due to the growing market sector in which they operate.

Manroland Sheetfed owner Langley Holdings says a boost in orders from drupa has set up the company for a strong finish to the year. “Both the trading for the first six months and the outlook for the full year are very positive," says chairman Tony Langley

The next round of ISO meetings will look at how the printing industry can improve its processes and environmental impact. "Sustainability standards are about making print more competitive and accountable," says Laurel Brunner, who will join global experts at the upcoming ISO conference.

Printing Industries has thrown its support behind threatened Sydney printer Bragg Printing and accused the NSW government of riding rough shod over small business. "It appears the decision is not directly related to infrastructure but is heavily influenced by commercial property developers."

Sydney's Access Print Solutions continued its national expansion by buying Adelaide web offset business Cadillac Printing that had been scheduled to shut down this month. "We had read that Cadillac was closing down and they were a client...so our directors popped around to see what was happening."

Australia Post made $36m in full-year profit - a turnaround of $258m compared to the previous year - despite another heavy fall in its postal business. Addressed letter volumes fell by 9.7 per cent, the largest ever 12-month decline.