Catalogue printers hit with paper rises

Prices for catalogue papers are set to rise as Norkse Skog Australasia plans to raise its prices, effective July 1, days after Sappi announced its plans to raise its paper prices.

25 May, 2015

ADS invests in Vutek GS3250lx LED

Melbourne outfit ADS Australia has invested in an EFI Vutek GS3250lx Pro led printer, which it says will give it a boost in productivity and cut cost.

25 May, 2015

Aussies produce a winner at Fespa

Sydney wide format printer Next Printing has won a silver medal its entry for paper and board point-of-sale (POS) category at the global Fespa awards, held in Cologne, Germany.

25 May, 2015

B2 HP Indigo goes into Lindsay Yates in digital move

Lindsay Yates Group has installed a new HP Indigo 10000 B2 digital sheetfed press, and created a new workflow with prepress and post press to go with it, in what it says is part of a paradigm shift for the business.

21 May, 2015

Kwik Kopy Gosford aims for revenue boost with Versant

Kwik Kopy Gosford has purchased a Versant 80 which it says will increase the productivity of the family-owned business and generate more revenue.

21 May, 2015

Suppliers groups GAMAA and VISA to merge

Australia’s leading supplier groups the Graphic Arts Merchants Association of Australia (GAMAA) and the Visual Industries Suppliers Association (VISA) will merge to become Visual Connections on July 1.

21 May, 2015

Printers open their wallets at PrintEx

Latest reports from the big five PrintEx exhibitors – Currie, Canon, Fuji Xerox, Konica Minolta and Ricoh – say multiple deals were being done on the show floor, and not only those prebooked.

20 May, 2015

CMYKhub can’t wait to install its new Scodix

Trade printer CMYKhub says it is looking forward to installing its new Scodix Ultra digital embellishing solution, which it says will ensure it meets customer demand for fast turnarounds.

20 May, 2015

Any Colour You Like hopes for the best

Victorian printer Any Colour You Like has ordered a new Fuji Xerox Versant 2100 to replace its existing Xerox 6075.

20 May, 2015

Offset Alpine treble top at NPA

New South Wales printer Offset Alpine Printing took top spot winning three gold awards at the National Print Awards, with Adams Print of Victoria and Collotype Labels Australia of SA both taking two of gold awards at the industry’s night of nights.

18 May, 2015