The Printing Industries Association of Australia is backing a series of international standard specialist training for essential mail and transactional document sectors, with the first course kicking off in mid-July.

Galley Club of Sydney talk: The Lucrative Future of Publishing in the 21st Century - A Tale of Modern Media Trends and Actionable Advice, by guest speaker, Bo Sacks.

A new online print quote platform is hoping to bridge the gulf between creative agencies and printers in the local marketplace, with the freshly launched website, Dotgain, working to ‘revolutionise’ the traditional print quote model.

The Printing Industries Association of Australia is backing a series of international standard specialist training for essential mail and transactional document sectors, with the first course kicking off in mid-July.

Spandex Asia Pacific is ramping up its reseller agreement with HP to include the HP Scitex Industrial flatbed printers, and freshly re-branded HP Latex models following the successful 2012 introduction of the HP Designjet Latex wide-format printers to its range.

Jet Technologies is flying into new markets with an expansion into Indonesia, establishing a full-service branch in Jakarta.

James Cryer explores three possible sources for small-business owners trying to find a sales rep. Like small creatures that go into hibernation, we could be forgiven for assuming that some natural event has caused the disappearance of an already endangered species, the printus repii.

Printing Industries supported by Event Partner, Media Super, is coordinating a series of nation-wide free, early evening networking events in July which will shine the spotlight on the Future of print and the impact of the National Broadband Network in a lively panel and debate session.

Printing Industries and Media Super are joining forces to host a series of nation-wide free, early evening networking events in July, which will shine the spotlight on the Future of print and the impact of the National Broadband Network in a lively panel and debate session.

Dscoop is welcoming new global leadership, with the international HP digital graphics technology users’ group appointing Mike Fogarty as its new global executive director and John Tenwinkel as the director of Dscoop University.

North American print expert, David L. Zwang, investigates the packaged workflow systems that are now being offered in the global marketplace, either with hardware products or as standalone solutions, and how they work in the context of a broader plant workflow.

KBA (Koenig & Bauer) is feeling the post-drupa bite after recording a 25 per cent drop in its order intake for the past five months to €362 million from the previous year’s result for the same period, which was boosted by the quadrennial German trade show in May 2012.

HP is expanding its range of Designjet ePrinters with the release of the Designjet T920 and the T1500 ePrinter series.

Heidelberg says it is hoping to return to profitability in the coming financial year after reporting a net loss of EU€-110 million for the financial year ending 2013.

Pitney Bowes Australia has struck a reseller arrangement with Renz Australia, with the latter company set to provide its range of laminating, binding, document presentation and document and media destruction solutions across Australia.

A rebrand with corporate makeover reflects the expansion of the Sydney-based printer’s role from being a print manufacturer into a service provider.