McMillan backs Sydney Allen Printers

Well known industry identity Bob McMillan has put his weight behind Sydney Allen Printers as the company’s financier, saying it needs refinancing to become competitive again.

23 June, 2015

Andrew Price returns to print

Controversial print figure Andrew Price is back in print after his sudden dumping as CEO of Paperlinx, this time as the chief executive of printing management business HH Global Asia Pacific.

23 June, 2015

BJ Ball to supply Huber consumables

Paper merchant BJ Ball has joined forces with the Huber Group to distribute the full range of its Hostmann-Steinberg inks and consumables to southern and eastern Australian states.

23 June, 2015

Next sweeps board at HP Awards

Next Printing swept to top spot in the HP Sign & Display Awards for Asia Pacific and Japan, winning four of the seven awards, and taking out the overall Grand Award.

22 June, 2015

Future Print project for apprentices working well

Latest results from the Future Print Apprentice Forum indicate the overall strategy of the initiative is sound, and paving the way to further develop the programme.

22 June, 2015

McKellar Renown increases productivity with Color 1000i

Speciality printer McKellar Renown has purchased a Fuji Xerox Color 1000i and says its automation and enhanced capabilities will increase productivity and client offerings.

22 June, 2015

Aussie takes top regional role at HP

Mike Boyle, former general manager of Canon Professional Print Australia is the new head of HP GSB (graphics services business) in the Asia Pacific and Japan.

18 June, 2015

Kiwi company buys Aussie packaging business

New Zealand flexible packaging specialist, Gravure Packaging (GPL), has purchased Sydney-based Australian Packaging as part of a strategy to expand its business on both sides of the Tasman.

18 June, 2015

Platesetter increases newspaper speed

Agfa Graphics has introduced a high-speed platesetter for the high volume newspaper market.

18 June, 2015

PIAA initiative to save mailing

PIAA has launched a new initiative to provide printers access to PMP Distribution but already a mailing house is raising the alarm about failed past experiences.

17 June, 2015