The owner of Australia’s last remaining paper mill says his plan to transition away from coal power is in doubt, after Tasmania’s electricity provider told him it doesn’t have enough electricity for his plant. Read more
In every field of endeavour, there are some who have the Midas Touch – the Kings and Queens of industry, who turn everything they touch into Gold. In Australia’s print and graphic communications industry, those people are the National Print Awards Gold Award winners…and it is their achievements which will be recognised and celebrated with due pomp and ceremony at the landmark 30th National Print Awards
Positive Camtec is holding an open house event set to kick off at 11AM on Tuesday 16 April at its office in Silverwater, Sydney.
Positive Camtec is holding an open house event set to kick off at 11AM on Tuesday 16 April at its office in Silverwater, Sydney.
The conference program for Labelexpo Global Series’ brand new event, Label Summit Indonesia 2013, has been revealed, with registration now open for the very first regional Labelexpo industry event to be held in Bali.
This is the final week local print businesses can have their say on the impact of the Carbon Tax, with a survey launched by the Printing Industries Association of Australia (Printing Industries) seeking to quantify the impact of the new tax on printing industry business set to close on 5 April.
Fairfax Media’s Ballarat print production site in Victoria has held on to its position as the darling of the Single Width Users Group (SWUG) awards, winning the gong for Excellence in Newspaper Production at the gala dinner event in Yeppoon on 24 March.
New Zealand communications company, Benefitz, is set to become the first printer in the southern hemisphere to install a B2 digital inkjet press, with the Auckland company set to receive the new Dainippon Screen B2-sized Truepress JetSX by early June.
The global Linoprint partnership between Heidelberg and Ricoh announced at drupa last year has finally made its way down under, with the Linoprint Digital Press range and the Prinect Digital Print Manager systems now available to local printers in the one package.
Ascent Partners' Richard Rasmussen, wraps up the tumultuous month of March in the local printing industry, with an overview of all the reported industry happenings including mergers, acquisitions and closures, as well as the latest major equipment installations and sales.
The role of the RIP - also known as the DFE (Digital Front End) - is changing as a result of digital press technology and the shifting demands of the marketplace. US industry insider, David L. Zwang looks at the changing technology and how to build a flexible platform upon which to grow.
Printing and graphic arts supplier, Spicers, is bringing its ‘Ideas Centre’ to PacPrint 2013 in Melbourne this May, showcasing the latest in digital UV printers, finishing systems and consumables.
Local web-to-print player, John Weichard, is gearing up to launch his latest online print platform, PeoplePRINT, in New York City at the TechCrunch Disrupt technology conference in late April, with a local launch set for PacPrint in May.
It’s printing, but not as we know it. 3D printing technology lies at the heart of an audacious new plan by the European Space Agency to discover the best way to literally print a multi-domed base station on the moon.
Pride In Print is set to put the “bling” back into Wellywood when its Award Night is held Friday May 3, 2013. Award Night is the showpiece where the cream of New Zealand’s print expertise is rewarded, and the fun night where printers, suppliers and customers let their hair down in celebration