The judges for Ball & Doggett's Who is Australia’s Greatest Wrapper competition are industry leaders Matt Horne, Dan Sefton and Steve Warn, the trio set to run their eagle eyes over the entrants.

GSP's printing of Subway’s Beyond Big campaign is the Outdoor Media Association’s Grand Prix winner for the 2022 Creative Collection competition.

Mutoh has released new files for its Vertelith software and Adobe Illustrator Texture Library that will enable embossed printing on its LED flatbed printers. The service is available for Mutoh club, a website exclusively for Mutoh users.

The Australian Sign & Graphic Association is running a free business boost workshop later this month, which it says will provide instant benefits to those who take part.

As the numbers of digital and neon advertisements proliferate on city streets, the number of temporary print hoardings covering up construction sites in the CBD is exploding. Patrick Howard reports.

The country’s biggest printable materials supplier Ball & Doggett, and the biggest sign franchise Signarama, have signed a new partnership agreement to supply the 100 stores nationwide.

Cactus Imaging parent, outdoor media giant oOh! Media, more than quadrupled its full year net profit after tax to $56.2m, on sales up by 18 per cent to $592.6m.

All sectors in the outdoor media industry rose strongly last year as the spend topped $1bn for the first time, on the back of the country returning to work following covid.

Ashley Playford-Browne has joined Currie Group as business development manager for Sign & Display products in NSW and Queensland, adding to the strength of the company’s Sign & Display team.

Ball & Doggett is launching the Metamark MetaWrap Competition, seeking Australia’s greatest wrapper for 2023, with an eye-watering prize of a free trip for two to Fespa in Munich this May.

Industry newcomer Elizabeth McIntyre will be the new CEO of the Outdoor Media Association, succeeding long-time incumbent Charmain Moldrich, who will step down after 13 years in the role.

Specialist operation Print2Metal has been chosen to print all the award-winning entries in the World Photographic Cup onto metal, a remarkable accolade for the Melbourne-based business.

Trade operation Sydney Print Media has installed a new HP Latex R flatbed print system from supplier Celmac, the third of its type the business has put in within the past two years.

Metamark – distributed by Ball & Doggett – and renowned Australian motor racing team Erebus Motorsport have renewed their sponsorship partnership for the Australian Supercars Championship.

Australia’s largest fabric printing operation, AFI Branding, will rebrand to IVE, two months after the business moved into the company's new facility in Braeside. It will now be part of Brand Activations.

Roland DG is launching six new models in the best-selling TrueVis series of large-format inkjet printers and printer/cutters, with resin, UV and entry level printers in the line-up.