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The Power of PacPrint - Orafol joins in the show

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Diversified media supplier Orafol Australia is a late exhibitor to join in at PacPrint, opening next week. The main focus will be on adhesive tapes and the specialised Oralite Eco Traffic sign printer/media/ink system that Orafol has pioneered.

PacPrint woos Marketers, Agencies & Creatives

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Marketers, agency leads and in-house creatives are invited to book in for an exclusive and free Creative Industry Day Tour at the region’s leading print, sign and visual communications show, PacPrint 2025, on Wednesday 21st May.

Australian winners are grinners at prestigious FESPA Global Awards 2025

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Three Australian companies were amongst the winners at this year’s prestigious FESPA Awards ‘celebrating print excellence’ from around the world. This year saw 278 entries from over 30 countries, making the Gold Award from NEXT Printing and Silver Awards from Cactus Imaging and Image Box that much more remarkable.

Reacon Australia to be liquidated - MMW fate decided this Friday 16th May

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With the Report to creditors and details of the proposed DOCA for Reacon Australia and Mail Marketing Works barely a week old, the Federal Court has granted an order to liquidate Reacon Australia, sought by CTRLprint and respected Brisbane printer Printcraft, while MMW's fate will be decided this Friday 16th May at a 2nd meeting of creditors.

Agfa focuses on sustainability, unveils four new inkjet printers at FESPA

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At FESPA, Agfa has launched its new Jeti Tauro H3300 XUHS and Onset Panthera FB3216 high-volume production printers plus two new mid-range models in the Anapurna Ciervo H2500 and H2050. Visitors to its stand will also witness a clear understanding of the company’s commitment to Sustainability.

Mimaki becomes first manufacturer to offer SVHC- and CMR-free inks

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Launching a world-first at FESPA Berlin, Mimaki has used the platform to reveal its new ELH and ELS Next Generation SVHC- and CMR-Free ink range, as pressure to restrict the use of inks and printed materials containing Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) or Carcinogenic, Mutagenic, and Reproductive (CMR) toxicants continues to increase.

Adobe PE7 brings in-RIP Intelligence to prepress workflows

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The first day of FESPA Global Print Expo saw the launch of Adobe PDF Print Engine 7 which integrates a range of new functions into the rendering pipeline (inside the RIP), reducing the need for specialized skill sets, and eliminating separate prepress operations…enabling fewer steps and smarter prepress workflows.

EFI addresses the verticals at FESPA - Signage, Packaging, Textiles

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As FESPA Berlin enters its second day, EFI is featuring its latest solutions to help accelerate digital adoption across three vertical markets: Sign & Display, Packaging and Industrial Textile.

FESPA Global: officially open for business!

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FESPA Global Print Expo 2025 and its co-located shows, European Sign Expo and Personalisation Experience were officially opened today at a ribbon-cutting with both the newly inaugurated (19th) FESPA President, Daniel Sunderland, and the outgoing FESPA President (since 2021), Christophe Aussenac, in attendance.

Epson to show latest S8160 eco-solvent printer at PacPrint

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Epson has unveiled its new SureColor S8160 eco-solvent printer, the latest addition to its large format signage printer range. Replacing the SC-S60600 and SC-S60660L models, the new 6 colour, 64-inch (1626mm) S8160 is a next-generation eco-solvent signage printer that offers outstanding productivity, exceptional image quality and a wide colour gamut in a compact, user-friendly design.

oOH!media CEO, Cathy O’Connor, steps down after four years at the helm

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oOh!media CEO Cathy O’Connor has recently agreed with the Board that she will step down in the second half of CY25 o accommodate new leadership to deliver the next multi-year phase of strategy execution and growth.

Roland DG TrueVIS XP-640 wide-format eco-solvent inkjet printer achieves 3M warranty compliance

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Following conformation that Roland DG’s TrueVIS XP-640 inkjet printers have been certified compliant with the 3M MCS Warranty Program when using new TH inks in CMYKLkOrGr, Ryugo Nimura, President of Roland DG’s Global Sales and Marketing Division, says: “This achievement adds even more reliability and value to our customers' businesses.”

Mutoh officially launches XpertJet C641SR Pro print & cut at PacPrint

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At PacPrint, Mutoh is officially introducing the new eco-solvent print & cut inkjet printer, XpertJet C641SR Pro. This fast and compact printer is also lightweight and achieves high image quality and high productivity by adopting the acclaimed 'AccuFine' print head from the XpertJet Pro series. Additionally, the newly developed cutting function supports contour-cut and through-cut modes.

Planet Ark Cartridge recycler in administration

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One of Australia's largest environmental not-for-profits, Planet Ark Environmental Foundation, has been placed into voluntary administration by its governing board. Founded by tennis legend Pat Cash and environmentalist John Dee in 1991, the pair disassociated themselves from Planet Ark in 2012, saying they believed it had 'lost its way.'

Durst 'vorsprung von technik' at FESPA 2025

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Against the motto ‘Made in Durst’ The Durst Group is targeting FESPA Global Print Expo 2025, 6th-9th May in Berlin, as the ideal setting to showcase its technological ambition.

Women in Print: ‘that’s a (breakfast) wrap!'

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The 2025 Women in Print Breakfast Series has concluded, with the events delivering connections between the industry’s women and allies across the nation, and also valuable insights to inform future Women in Print programs.

Epson launches new SureColor V2060 A3 UV flatbed printer

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Flatbed UV printers do not always have to be big board-sized to be useful. Many product/object marking FBUVs are in the A2 or B2 format. Epson has expanded its UV desktop printer lineup with the launch of its new SureColor V2060, an A3 UV flatbed desktop printer designed to meet the growing demand for high-quality, on-demand customisation.

VMA Partners with Ecocrave to accelerate member Sustainability goals

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With Sustainability an interest anchor for PacPrint 2025 and all companies now acknowledging that Sustainability is no longer a nice-to-have but a must-have in the eyes of customers and employees alike, the Visual Media Association (VMA) has announced a new strategic partnership with leading consultancy, Ecocrave, to support member businesses in navigating their Sustainability journey with greater ease and confidence

Mimaki ‘on a roll’ with more new technology at FESPA Global

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One of many new innovations being demonstrated by Mimaki at FESPA Global Print Expo – Hall 1.2 / Stand B20 - is the JV200-160 Roll-to-Roll printer, developed for more efficient production of high-quality signage.

Australian Made! It's all at PacPrint 2025

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Australian Made week runs from 19th -25th May, covering all four days of PacPrint at Sydney Olympic Park Showground. What better ambassador than Olympic swimming champion Ariarne Titmus, who is the public face of Australian Made. What better way to celebrate Australian Made than PacPrint - where 100% of the end printed products are made in Australia!

VMA farewells two long-serving Board members and changes things up for WA and NSW

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Following a recent Visual Media Association (VMA) Board meeting, Kevin Pidgeon, VMA President, expressed his deep appreciation for two outgoing Board members, noting: “On behalf of the entire Board and membership, I sincerely thank Stuart Fysh and Holly Masters for their commitment and service.”

  1. Epson Invests in start-up Gosan Tech, developer of Industrial Inkjet Systems
  2. SCREEN Truepress LABEL 350UV SAI gains CRPC7 Certification
  3. ASGA tees up 2025 Sign & Print Golf Series
  4. EFI supports Birmingham City football club in UK!
  5. Canon enhances Colorado and Arizona platforms
  6. The Power of PacPrint: Graphic Art Mart celebrates colour & innovation
  7. EFI - expanding the possibilities of digital printing at the ISA International Sign Expo
  8. Canon offers ‘The Power to Move’ with latest Large Format developments at FESPA
  9. The Power of PacPrint: Trimatt Systems celebrates 20 years of innovation
  10. The Power of PacPrint - Mimaki: Something New, Something Different
  11. PrintNZ announces Top 10 print apprentices
  12. Mimaki 330 printer/inks approved for 3M MCS Warranty - plus braille news
  13. Reacon Australia Pty Ltd - is it a Pre-Pack?
  14. Brother to show advanced GTX600 and DTF automation at FESPA
  15. ABC Photosigns installs two more EFI 32r 3.2 metre superwide printers
  16. LAST CALL! PacPrint fence-sitting exhibitors urged to act now - Ricoh joins in
  17. VMA issues cyber security warning following recent attacks
  18. Avery Dennison ‘sign making just got easier’ with 700 Premium Film Series
  19. Early-bird entries for The Epson International Pano Awards 2025 now open
  20. Currie Group ‘Top Canon Colorado Partner’ in APAC
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