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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. As 2020 draws to a close, we take the opportunity to thank all of our readers, contributors, and advertisers for your fantastic support during the year. Throughout the printing, signage, and packaging industries, we will look back at the year with mixed emotions and opinions. Some will feel angry […]
Region’s first HP Indigo 100K Digital Press arrives
Australian trade printer CMYKhub has installed the region’s first HP Indigo 100K Digital Press. Currie Group supplies HP Indigo Digital Presses in New Zealand and Australia. Craig Walmsley, country manager HP Personalisation and Industrial Business South Pacific, says the deal cements HP Indigo at the forefront of print innovation in the region. He says, “The […]
Durst launches high speed P5 350 HS press
Italian manufacturer Durst has unveiled a new high speed printer, the Durst P5 350 HS press. The new press prints at 600 square metres per minute, twice the speed of its predecessor. Its launch formed part of a broader launch of a range of new products from Durst. These solutions target increased productivity through automation […]
A B Graphic installs 2000th Vectra turret rewinder
A B Graphic International (ABG) has installed its 2000th Vectra turret rewinder. The company reached the major milestone with a Vectra ECTR. The 2000th Vectra turret rewinder went to Omni Systems, the USA’s largest privately owned label converter. Currie Group supplies ABG solutions in New Zealand. A B Graphic International began manufacturing turret rewinders in […]
New digital enhancement polymer targets food safety
Scodix has released PolySense 550, a new digital enhancement polymer developed for the food packaging industry. Currie Group supplies Scodix digital enhancement press technology in New Zealand. Guy Alon, vice president of research and development at Scodix, says, “Scodix enhancements create great visual impact. This new digital enhancement polymer is a massive benefit for the […]
Virtual show for April with no drupa next year
Announcing that the printing world will have no drupa next year, organisers have pointed to 2024 for the next show. The Covid-19 pandemic has caused the cancellation. Erhard Wienkamp, chief operating officer for event organiser Messe Düsseldorf, says, “The pandemic has caused a great deal of uncertainty among exhibitors and visitors in terms of their […]
Computaleta to supply HP wide format in New Zealand
HP has signed a new channel partner agreement with stalwart sign and graphics distributor, Computaleta to supply HP wide format hardware, ink, and consumables to the New Zealand market. Computaleta now stocks ink and consumables specifically at its Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch branches. It will establish hardware demonstration showrooms at its new premises in Onehunga, […]
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Updates target food safety and automation
Koenig & Bauer Durst has unveiled updates for its Delta SPC 130 FlexLine Automatic corrugated production press that target food safety and automation. The press provides industrial solutions for run lengths from one to millions. The company has added water-based orange and violet inks to ensure food safety compliance for primary packaging and extend the […]
AIP Conference moves to a virtual edition
This year’s Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) Conference moves to a virtual edition that will run on October 27-28. The conference will bring together over 70 leading international and national technical experts. They will discuss the theme Packaging: Fit for the Future. Nerida Kelton, executive director of the AIP, said that “As added value, delegates […]
Share & approve software wins award for Esko
Esko has received a Bronze Award, at the European Flexographic Industry Association 2020 Awards, for its Share & Approve software. The company won the award in the Technical Innovation – Supplier category. Launched in 2019, the Share & Approve software tool enables users to upload, share, annotate and approve packaging and labels jobs in 2D […]
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