Heidelberg has expanded its portfolio for industrial digital printing with the release of its new Jetfire 75, an inkjet press in B2+ format that is fully embedded in the company’s digital ecosystem.

EasyCut has released version 6.016 of its sign design and vinyl cutting software solution, Easy Cut Studio, with improvements aimed at enhancing the user experience and machine efficiency.

Konica Minolta Business Solutions has been named IDC MarketScape Leader in the Worldwide High-Speed Digital Label Printers 2025 Vendor Assessment.

Dscoop has partnered with the PGSF to launch the Dscoop Grant Program, providing students and emerging professionals across ANZ with new pathways into the global digital print industry.

The Epson Precision Suzhou production facility in China has achieved Platinum recognition under the Responsible Business Alliance’s Validated Assessment Program audits.

Neil Felton, CEO of Fespa, has been given the 2025 Girls Who Print Ally Award for his leadership of the Fespa Foundation.

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Women in Print Australia and Girls Who Print will introduce a reciprocal membership arrangement from 1 January 2026, giving members of both organisations access to each other’s events and resources.

ABG, represented in ANZ by Currie Group, has unveiled the ABG InkJet – a new single colour print bar module engineered for seamless integration across its own finishing systems and third-party equipment.

Epson has been named among The 2025 Asia IP Elite by global intellectual property publication Intellectual Asset Management, marking the 11th consecutive year the company has received the recognition.

Women in Print Australia has had a landmark year, marked by structural reform, energetic community engagement, and a growing voice in the print and packaging industry.

A total of 28.1 million tonnes of specialty papers will be consumed in 2025, according to the latest market report from Smithers, which forecasts consumption will hit 31.3 million tonnes in 2030.

Sappi and UPM have signed of a non-binding letter of intent to form a non-listed, independent 50/50 joint venture for graphic paper, a development which the APIA has welcomed.

Women in Print has named its first honorary members, recognising Susan Heaney, Debbie Burgess and Lisa Blachut for their long-term contribution to the association.

Fujifilm has won the RadTech Europe Innovation Award 2025 for its Aquafuze technology, recognised for its innovative chemistry merging the strengths of water-based and UV-curable inkjet systems.

A unified sustainability framework, created by and for the global print industry, has been launched to advance responsible print production, use and end-of-life recycling.