Snap to close Queensland hub

Print franchise group Snap will close its Queensland printing hub, citing the costs of keeping up-to-date with equipment and technology, with an alternative supply solution as yet unclear.

4 November, 2013

Signarama Oakleigh gears up with Roland printer-cutter

Signarama’s Oakleigh franchise is upgrading to a wide format printer and cutter from Roland DG, becoming the first Australian Signarama to do so.

4 November, 2013

Lanier opens Sydney technology centre

Digital print solutions provider Lanier has opened its new print production group technology and innovation centre in North Ryde, with local MP and former tennis champ John Alexander performing the honours.

1 November, 2013

BJ Ball launches competition for Japanese holiday

BJ Ball is inviting printers to enter a competition to win a trip to Japan by purchasing from its Yupo range of synthetic papers.

1 November, 2013

Fujifilm backs ride to conquer cancer

More than 1,000 cyclists have broken a sweat riding 200km to raise funds for cancer research in the Sydney Sunsuper Ride to Conquer Cancer, sponsored by Fujifilm.

31 October, 2013

PICA Victoria and SA & NT draw near

The deadlines to book tickets for the Victorian and South Australian & Northern Territory PICA ceremonies in November are fast approaching.

31 October, 2013

Barnes takes top job at Fujifilm

Former Heidelberg man Lindsay Barnes is taking the job of general manager of graphic systems with Fujifilm Australia, with current incumbent Sturt Eastwood departing to assume the role of CEO of the Australian Diabetes Council.

31 October, 2013

Price wins PaperlinX shareholder backing

Despite threats from a shareholder group to seriously question the actions of the new PaperlinX board the company’s AGM passed off relatively smoothly.

30 October, 2013

Komori to share eco know-how at Ipex

Komori will have a press at Ipex as it has signed up to sponsor the Eco Zone, and will demonstrate the economic benefits and eco-friendly performance of its H-UV system on a five-colour 40-inch Lithrone press with coater and dryer.

30 October, 2013

Graduates to compete for national titles

Eight of the nine finalists for the latest round of national graduate of the year awards have been announced, with the winners of the two biennial prizes to be honoured in Sydney at the NSW PICA awards on Friday December 6.

30 October, 2013