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Labelexpo Europe 2013 is the world's largest event for the label and package printing industry - with more products, more launches and more live demonstrations! Labelexpo Europe 2013 is set to be the largest in the show’s 33 year history as it returns to Belgium between 24 – 27 September.

The Australian catalogue industry has come in at fourth place in the multichannel marketing mix, according to new data released in the Annual Catalogue Industry Report 2012/2013, which was released on 10 July.

Barry Grant, former Anitech marketing director, is ramping up Neopost Australia’s sign and display portfolio standing after being appointed as the company’s Australian national manager for sign and display solutions.


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The Printing Industries Association of Australia and the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage are in discussions that could lead to the development of a new benchmarking tool for the printing industry

Local narrow web digital label print equipment manufacturer, Rapid Label Systems, is delivering Australian home grown innovation to Europe following its showing at FESPA 2013 in London last month.

For printers who, like most of the service providers out there, are managing their own legacy production workflow systems in addition to all of the other workflow suites that came with purchased equipment, there are dedicated bridging applications available that can take the pain out of integration. North American industry expert, David L. Zwang, investigates the options.

Neil White will be showing printers the value of moving up the communication supply chain for a bigger ‘slice of the pie’ in Printing Industries’ next webinar on Friday 12 July.

The offset roller business is not one that regularly makes the headlines but with the entry of US giant, RotaDyne, into the local market, this key component sector looks set for a shake-up. Alison Stieven-Taylor examines the changing dynamics of the local supply scene.

Dr. David Cooke, Konica Minolta Australia’s new managing director, is boosting the company’s corporate social responsibility standing, after sponsoring Project Futures, a local charity set up to combat human trafficking and sexual exploitation.

Printing Industries is running a Sustainable Green Print (SGP) levels one and two course at its premises in Auburn in Sydney on Monday 23 September 2013.

The Western Australia Printing Industries Craftsmanship Awards 2013, held at Hyatt Regency Perth, Grand Ballroom on Saturday the 24th August 2013, commencing at 6.00pm.

This flexible 2-day Marketing Essentials Course, split into optional modules, will provide you with what you need to know about providing a marketing service to your clients. Choose any or all of the modules to leave you feeling confident in providing marketing advice, strategy and suggestions that will support your clients’ needs with their marketing campaigns.

From InDesign to the tablet and smartphone, learn from experts on how to make print skills relevant to the future of digital publishing on devices, The Printing Industries Association of Australia is running a Adobe Digital Publishing Systems webinar on 17 July (Wed 1-2pm AEST).

Colorpak is delivering a price-point ultimatum to its local suppliers, challenging them to meet its call for a 15 per cent price reduction in their products and services, and establishing new supplier payment terms of at least two months.

The Printing Industries Association of Australia (Printing Industries) is set to explain to printers the value of moving up the communication supply chain for a bigger ‘slice of the pie’ in it next webinar on Friday 12 July.

To satisfy the growing market demand for direct printed textile output, Agfa Graphics announced at FESPA 2013 its state of the art, high-end printing solution for soft signage applications, the Ardeco.