The Value of Paper and Print (VoPP) national roadshow attracted a capacity crowd at its first stop in Adelaide as organisors announced a new venue for the Sydney event to cope with larger than expected numbers.

Superannuation changes that come into effect from 1 July will be the focus of a Printing Industries free Better Business webinar on Thursday.

Premier Paper Group has snapped up PaperlinX’s Reel Paper and Savory division in a deal with administrators at Deloitte that could save the jobs of 30 former PaperlinX workers.

All 16 staff at collapsed Sydney UV printer Graphics Plus Printing (GPP) are ‘out on the street’ after administrators failed to find a buyer. “It’s a kick in the guts and very upsetting for a lot of us,” said one sacked worker.

Breakthrough installation heralds new era for regional label sector as Jet Technologies delivers the one of the fastest inkjet label presses in the world to Marrickville convertor.

Pantone Color Institute has announced the creation of its first official new colour in almost three years - Pantone Minion Yellow.

Adelaide printing company Printak says its ‘world-first,’ fully-integrated 100 percent solar-powered print-room is delivering big cost savings and new green customers.

Expert panelists from Fairfax Media, Media Super and Fuji Xerox will lead next month’s Women in Print breakfast held in conjunction with PrintEx15.

Entries are open for the second annual national Wrap Master Challenge hosted by the Australian Sign & Graphics Association (ASGA).

SuperStream is a reform from the ATO to make paying superannuation more efficient for business owners.

BJ Ball, one of Australia’s largest paper and print media distributors, has stepped up its push into the wide format market by acquiring distributor Access Paper.

PaperlinX has placed part of its struggling European operation into administration just two weeks after the collapse of its UK business. Up to 375 jobs are expected to be lost at the Benelux division.

The award-winning Truepress Jet L350UV and will make a surprise appearance at PrintEx15 after being shipped in from Japan in a late change of plan by Screen GP Australia.

Thirteen workers at Melbourne-based Direct Digital Group (DDG) are owed a total of $109,135 after last week’s collapse of the print pioneer and communications agency.

Print specialist/graphic designer Rachael Smith of New Plymouth-based TGM Creative says she’s ‘delighted’ to be chosen as one of five finalists in this year’s PrintNZ Apprentice of the Year Awards.

Sydney-based printer Blue Star Group has announced a major rebranding that will see most of its operating divisions form part of a print and marketing group known as ive.