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Many of the Signarama and Embroidme owners will remember Brian, hopefully with a great degree of fondness. Well for those of you that do remember Brian you will be horrified to hear that he was involved in that bus crash a few weeks back in Melbourne when a bus was going at speed under a bridge that was too low for the height of the bus. The roof was literally ripped off the bus resulting in many injuries to thos on board.

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Established in 1986, Flash Photobition has production facilities in Sydney, Brisbane and Canberra and is part of a global network with associated offices in Hong Kong, Tokyo, Los Angeles, New York, London, and other locations worldwide. Flash directly employs more than 100 staff and has twice been nominated as one of Australia’s top 100, fastest growing businesses. Recently, and off the back of the success the company has enjoyed with the Epson SC-F7100 large format printer Flash purchased an Epson SureColor SC-F7200 printer for their Brisbane facility.

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EFI has announced that it has acquired Rialco Limited, one of Europe's leading suppliers of dye powders and colour products for digital print and industrial manufacturing industries.

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The UK's Printweek is reporting that Kodak have developed a new continuous printhead, which they are calling Ultrastream, a printhead the company is describing as a 4th generation printhead.

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HP has announced that it will exhibit the industry’s broadest portfolio of digital printing solutions at drupa 2016, including new advancements that demonstrate how HP digital print technology enables print service providers (PSPs) to reinvent their possibilities.

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Ahead of FESPA, Memjet Chairman and CEO Len Lauer answers some questions on inkjet technology and the impact that inkjet presses are having on the wide-format market.

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Only drupa 2016 (in May) has the potential to be a bigger show for the wide format sector, simply because it is the biggest generic print show in the western world. FESPA Digital 2016 opens next Tuesday in Amsterdam.

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At the invitation of Avery Dennison in New Zealand, wrappers are invited to come and witness and listen to this icon in the world of vehicle wrapping.

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Avery Dennison Corporation has announced the appointment of Hassan Rmaile as the Global Vice President of R&D for its Materials Group effective immediately.   He replaces Sjaak Elmendorp, who will be retiring from the company after 22 years of valued service.

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Roland DG Corporation has announced that long-time Representative Director, Chairman and President Masahiro Tomioka will step down from the position of President, and Hidenori Fujioka, Director and Executive Vice President of the company, will assume that role. Tomioka will continue as Representative Director, Chairman of the company.

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Spandex Australasia has launched the latest edition of its ImagePerfect™ Materials Guide, which contains a selection of every day digital and signage products as well as many new specialty products designed to open up new and lucrative markets for sign makers and graphic producers.

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Enfocus has announced the Enfocus Appstore, a co-creation platform bringing developers and users together boosting the user experience and maximising their investment in Switch technology.

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DP Lenticular, the only European company dedicated solely to the promotion and sale of lenticular plastic sheets and rolls for the offset, digital and label markets, will be presenting its creative portfolio of solutions, including a world first, at drupa from May 31 to June 10, 2016 at the Messe Düsseldorf.

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Fujifilm Australia, Graphic Systems, will co-release an all-new range of the popular Acuity flatbed UV printers at FESPA, Amsterdam on March 8th.

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For a dynamic website that is easy to use, check out this brand new site from Ricky Richards. It is designed especially for the products they stock that are used to create stunning commercial wall graphics. The images are bright and fresh, and give great examples of the wonderful prints that can be featured on wide format printing options for wall coverings.

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Established in 1970, and based in Smithfield NSW, Abbey Manufacturing Group produce a wide range of printed products including signage. Christian Macgregor, Operations Manager states: ‘Abbey has diversified a lot over the last 5 years which has added to the complexity of our systems. These systems were becoming time consuming and clunky!

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Many great ideas and advances within a market can evolve from the collaboration of industry leaders. It is in that spirit, that 3M has now entered into a marketing agreement with Geek Wraps, Inc. Through the agreement, 3M will feature a wide collection of Geek Wraps tools and products at industry tradeshows and installer training programs, as well as provide select Geek Wraps products with official listing as 3M Approved Installation Tools.

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World premiere for the wallpaper portfolio „Green Wall“ and own-produced laminators
Original easy dot-family with more products to meet every need
Laminating machines from in-house production
Virtual journey of discovery for customers

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Nazdar Ink Technologies will debut a number of new inks at Fespa Digital, including the 203 130 Series for large format use. The Nazdar 203 Series has been reformulated to omit several raw materials currently facing regulatory restrictions in many countries, especially those within the EU.

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Compress, a division of Australian company Impression Technology, has announced a major new entry into the promotional and industrial UV printing market with the launch of their new iUV-1200s flatbed printer.

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FESPA Digital 2016 will take place at the RAI Exhibition Centre in Amsterdam from 8 to 11 March, will cover 42,000sqm, making it the biggest digital event to date. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the exhibition since its launch in Amsterdam in 2006.