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PacPrint postpones to the middle of 2022
The PacPrint Board has made a decision to again postpone the show, this time to the middle of 2022. Covid-19 outbreaks have caused ongoing uncertainty across Australia. The the current situation in Sydney, Melbourne, Queensland, and South Australia has seen 13 million Australians in lockdown. Sue Threlfo, chair of the PacPrint Board, says the decision […]
Summa appoints Computaleta as a channel partner
Summa has appointed sign and graphics supplier Computaleta as a channel partner. Computaleta now supplies the complete range of Summa vinyl roll cutters. In addition it supplies the award winning Summa F Series range of digital flatbed cutters. As a channel partner, Computaleta will market the Summa cutters alongside its HP Hardware. This includes, for […]
AIP Packaging Conference to run as a virtual event
The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) will run the 2021 AIP Australasian Packaging mini conference as a virtual event. The online conference takes place August 17-18. Nerida Kelton, executive director at AIP, says packaging professionals are looking forward to the event as a virtual edition. She says, “This technical event has served the industry for […]
Travis Jordan named Apprentice of the Year
PrintNZ has named Travis Jordan, from Soar Print, the 2020 BJ Ball Papers Print Industry Apprentice of the Year. He received the Apprentice of the Year title during the recent Pride In Print Awards gala night. He says, “This is something I’ll happily carry with me throughout my career. To have this acknowledgment for the […]
The Versant 3100i Press grabs a BLI 2021 Pro Award
Fujifilm Business Innovation Asia Pacific has won a Buyers Lab Inc (BLI) 2021 Pro Award from Keypoint Intelligence for the Versant 3100i Press. Scott Mackie, general manager for Graphics Communication Services Business at Fujifilm Business Innovation Asia Pacific is excited. He says “We feel elated and proud of the recognition given to the Versant 3100i […]
Several local label companies set for US ownership
Several local label companies look set to come under US ownership. US-based Multi-Color Corporation will acquire label holding company Hexagon. The companies have signed a binding sale and purchase agreement which will see Multi-Color Corporation acquire all Hexagon shares. The acquisition includes several local label companies. These are Hexagon subsidiaries Hally Labels, Label Partners, Adhesif […]
Epson Trade Up Programme running now
Anyone with an old signage printer can take part in the Epson Trade Up Programme. Customers who purchase an eligible model will receive cash for their old machine. Check out the Epson Trade Up programme The Epson SureColor R5000 and the Epson SureColor R5000L are eligible for trade up. This can get you a $5,000 […]
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Heidelberg raises prices for its equipment business
Heidelberg has announced an increase in prices for its equipment business. The press giant says the rise will help “cushion the disproportionately sharp rise in material, logistics, and other procurement costs. Heidelberg will moderately increase the prices for its equipment business with immediate effect”. Rainer Hundsdörfer, chief executive at Heidelberg, points to raw material cost […]
Stylianou takes new role for Packaging New Zealand
Georgie Stylianou is the new government relations manager for Packaging New Zealand. The former journalist, press secretary and ministerial adviser has worked for ministers under the National and Coalition governments. As a senior ministerial adviser in the coalition government, she had responsibility for the $3b Provincial Growth Fund. More recently, she has worked on the […]
Durst reshapes its label and flexible packaging segment
Durst has restructured its label and flexible packaging segment. Thomas Macina will take over as the new Durst global sales manager for label and flexible packaging. A native of South Tyrol, Macina most recently worked for HP Indigo as labels business manager EMEA. He replaces Helmut Munter, who retires at the end of the year. Durst […]
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