The VMA says the prime minister’s new Future Made in Australia plan has nothing in it for print, and is one of many organisations questioning what appears to be a return to the protectionist policies of the past. Read more
In a new strategic partnership, Ball & Doggett will supply Kornit’s range of DTG print on demand digital fashion and textile production technologies to printers across Australia.
All stands for the Visual Impact Expo in Brisbane in July are now 100 per cent booked, with a full house of suppliers ready to showcase their latest equipment, systems and services.
The Print21 Australia and New Zealand drupa party, for printers in Dusseldorf for the big show, will take place in the middle of drupa, on Friday evening 31 May, with the multi award-winning Frankenheim brewery the location. Tickets are now available.
COUNTDOWN TO DRUPA: KOENIG & BAUER
19 Apr 2024More than 50 per cent of the print systems manufactured by German press giant Koenig & Bauer are for packaging, and drupa will see the full range of the company’s solutions on show.
MIMAKI NAMES KOHEI KOBAYASHI AS MD
19 Apr 2024Mimaki Australia has appointed Kohei Kobayashi as its new managing director, effective immediately. Kobayashi joins from Mimaki Europe, and has risen to the role after 15 years with Mimaki.
STRONG SUPPORT FOR WOMEN IN PACKAGING
17 Apr 2024The final countdown is on to enter the inaugural PKN Women in Packaging Awards, which are open to all women engaged in printed packaging and converting companies. Entries close on 24 April.
LABEL POWER DELIVERS NEW LABELLING TECH
27 Mar 2024Label Power has brought the new AP380, the latest labelling solution from Primera, to the Australian market, offering a 30 per cent increase in production speed compared to previous models.
POST-DRUPA BRIEFINGS TO BE HELD
19 Apr 2024Visual Connections will hold post-drupa briefings dinner events in both Sydney and Melbourne in June, at which the NSW and Victorian 2024 LIA Graduate of the Year Awards presentations will also be made.
PLAY Print21 Weekly Video News Bulletin: 17 April
17 Apr 2024In the news this week: AusPost angst, WestRock deal, NZ Print apprentices nominated, Canva staff millionaires.
PRINT21 PODCAST EP49: A BIG MONTH IN PRINT
8 Apr 2024In the latest episode of print's podcast, It's Been A Big Month in Print, industry insiders Wayne Robinson and Lindy Hughson analyse, assess, and interpret the major news, trends, issues and developments from March.