Australia’s print and visual media industry faces mounting pressures around manufacturing, workforce and sustainability, as national discussions highlighted resilience, innovation and future-focused collaboration. Read more
Digital printing technologies moved decisively further into the mainstream packaging conversation at interpack 2026, with exhibitors demonstrating how print is becoming more tightly integrated.
Heidelberg is expanding its packaging and digital printing activities while progressing its shift towards a broader technology base, with developments in print and packaging positioned as a key driver.
Australia's leading print, packaging and visual communications businesses, professionals and emerging industry leaders have been recognised at the National Print Awards, presented by the VMA.
HP PrintOS delivers 80% boost in response times
5 Jun 2026UK-based print specialist Time 2 Display has transformed its operations and customer responsiveness following the implementation of HP PrintOS Production Hub.
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EFI brings high-performance innovations to Fespa
20 May 2026EFI is bringing a broad range of new hybrid, roll-to-roll, and textile inkjet innovations to Fespa Global Print Expo 2026, taking place 19-22 May at Fira Barcelona Gran Via.
QLM printed pouch wins packaging award
12 Jun 2026Packaging produced by QLM Group’s flexibles division for confectionery brand The Australian Sweet Co has won the Packaging category at the 2026 National Print Awards.
Domino hosts digital label printing event
12 Jun 2026Domino Printing Sciences brought together converters, suppliers and industry representatives at the British Motor Museum on earlier this month to focus on developments in digital label printing.
Textile printing opportunities
12 Jun 2026Digital textile printing is creating new opportunities for printers, combining on-demand production, sustainability benefits and greater design flexibility. The Verdigris Project's Laurel Brunner explains how.
Melbourne Rare Book Week reveals 2026 lineup
9 Jun 2026Melbourne Rare Book Week is set to return from 23 July to 1 August 2026 with an extraordinary lineup of events, exhibitions, talks and lectures that celebrate the world of rare and collectible books.
PLAY Print21: Video Bulletin 4 June
4 Jun 2026In the news: VMA, Gelato, Labelmakers, Western Sydney University, Jet Technologies, Living Ink Technologies, FolioFox, National Sign & Graphics Awards, Easy Signs, ASGA.
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The Print Files Ep 69: A Big Month In Print (October)
5 Nov 2025In this episode of The Print Files: A Big Month in Print, Lindy Hughson and Jan Arreza, editor of Print21, analyse the major news and trends shaping the Australasian print industry in October.