printing - large format

Move launch attracts national attention [printing - large format]

2010-03-19T03:00:00+01:00

Australia’s first industry-wide audience measurement planning tool for outdoor media, Move, has been successfully rolled-out in each capital city, according to the Outdoor Media Association (OMA). The Association adds it had a strong response from the industry with over 31 agencies and over 800 users currently signed up to use the Move tool.

Kodak awards Starleaton best partner in Asia-Pacific [printing - large format]

2010-03-16T13:00:00+01:00

Peter Eaton, co-founder of Starleaton Digital Solutions, a supplier to Australia’s wide-format signage and display market, was in Bangkok recently to attend Kodak Asia-Pacific’s annual dealer conference and has received the number one award as Best Partner for the whole region.

Rocket Signs replaces solvents with HP latex inks [printing - large format]

2010-03-15T03:00:00+01:00

North Shore-based company Rocket Signs, which recently replaced all of its solvent printers with the new HP Designjet L65500 printer with HP latex inks, has also taken delivery of the smaller HP Designjet L25500 with HP latex inks, complementing the larger machine.

Kodak awards Starleaton best partner in Asia-Pacific [printing - large format]

2010-03-14T03:30:00+01:00

Océ appoints second Aussie to international position [printing - large format]

2010-03-12T03:30:00+01:00

A senior manager with Océ-Australia, Michael Boyle, has been appointed international marketing director for wide format products, based at Océ head office in Venlo, The Netherlands.

Parts Overnight buys PT Store and strikes alliance with HP [printing - large format]

2010-03-10T03:00:00+01:00

Parts Overnight, Australia’s largest independent printer spare parts and accessories distributor has acquired Queensland-based digital supplier PT Store. Parts Overnight specialises in supporting small format printers, and is authorised for large format spare parts distribution.

Océ Australia appoints new wide format marketing manager [printing - large format]

2010-03-07T03:30:00+01:00

Océ-Australia has appointed Neil Westhof to marketing manager for its wide format products. Previously based at Océ headquarters in Venlo in the Netherlands, Westhof was formerly international product manager for the ColorWave 600 and the CrystalPoint technology.

Mimaki releases latest inkjet printer to market [printing - large format]

2010-03-02T03:00:00+01:00

Japanese press maker Mimaki has launched its new direct-to-textile and dye sublimation inkjet printer. The company says its TX400-1800B features a newly developed adhesive belt carrier system, which stabilises flexible materials that tend to stretch and contract during printing.

HP launches awards for Asia Pacific PSPs [printing - large format]

2010-02-27T03:00:00+01:00

HP has launched the HP Digital Print Awards 2010 (Asia Pacific & Japan) – HP Scitex. The awards will serve to recognise the outstanding achievements and contributions of Print Service Providers (PSPs) in the signage industry across Asia Pacific and Japan, according to HP.

HP opens new solutions centre in Hong Kong [printing - large format]

2010-02-25T03:30:00+01:00

HP has opened its expanded Scitex Regional Solution Centre in Hong Kong, which the company says has successfully shipped more than 100 HP Designjet L65500 printers since its launch in February 2009.

New Acuity Advance HS coming from Fujifilm New Zealand [printing - large format]

2010-02-25T03:00:00+01:00

With the European debut of Fujifilm'’s Acuity Advance HS taking place at the Sign & Digital UK 2010 show in April, Fujifilm New Zealand has signalled that it is looking forward to releasing this latest model very soon.

New wide format inkjet best in its class says Fujifilm [printing - large format]

2010-02-23T03:00:00+01:00

Fujifilm Australia has introduced the new Acuity Advance HS large format UV inkjet printer to market which the company claims is the latest breakthrough in wide format UV digital imaging technology. The Advance HS will sit alongside the Acuity Advance and Advance X2 printers in Fujifilm’s printer line-up.

Absolutely positive about Acuity [printing - large format]

2009-12-17T10:01:00+01:00

Wellington’s newest print shop has taken advantage of Fujifilm’s latest wide format press, putting it to work to help revive a sluggish local economy

Market-changing latex from HP [printing - large format]

2009-11-07T12:39:00+01:00

HP says that a breakthrough in digital print technology, launched worldwide earlier this year, is about to enter a market-changing new phase

Grand ideas for display [printing - large format]

2009-08-09T15:43:00+01:00

Grand format solutions are opening up a whole new world of opportunity with their ability to print on virtually anything, and at high speed

“Connect with Opportunity” – Fujifilm: the complete solution provider [printing - large format]

2009-06-17T19:57:00+01:00

Fujifilm has repositioned itself to offer a far greater product offering to the New Zealand market, all of which was on display at PacPrint in Melbourne last month

Océ ColorWave 600 – a new way to put print onto paper [printing - large format]

2009-06-15T19:53:00+01:00

Innovative Christchurch printer CQ, made an investment in quality recently, when it took custody of one of the new Océ ColorWave 600 presses from Konica Minolta

Blue Print Imaging (BPI) – your wide format solutions partner [printing - large format]

2009-06-13T19:42:00+01:00

Since its inception in May 2000, the digital division of BPI has undergone its share of trials and tribulations. Now it finds itself at the top of its market

Two in one all the rage at Positive Camtec [printing - large format]

2009-06-05T14:00:00+01:00

Despite losing countless print samples to the eager hands of uni students, Positive Camtec kept the prints coming following the launch of the Teckwin TeckStorm UV curable flatbed and roll to roll printer at PacPrint.

Epson’s Stylus Pro GS6000 in action at show [printing - large format]

2009-05-26T14:00:00+01:00

Visitors to the Epson stand are able to see the company’s Stylus Pro GS6000 wide format printer in action. Craig Heckenberg, business unit manager at Epson says the 64 inch printer, which was launched late last year is the only eight colour printer in its class.

Benefitz delivers on a grand scale with HP [printing - large format]

2009-04-29T15:54:00+01:00

Companies that aspire to brand themselves as across-the-board print solutions providers could do no better than imitate a North Shore-based company that has gained a reputation as a true one-stop print solutions shop. Benefitz, which boasts an impressive line up of plant and personnel, recently grew its manufacturing capability even more with the installation of HP grand format printing machinery

Wide format approaching full colour gamut [printing - large format]

2009-04-23T20:25:00+01:00

Low cost, wide format, wide gamut, inkjet printers are now able to produce a colour gamut double that of offset presses, reports Paul Lindstrom from graphic arts research agency Digital Dots

New UV clear print and embossing solution from Roland DG. [printing - large format]

2009-04-23T14:00:00+01:00

The Roland DG stand at Pacprint will highlight the company’s new LEC-300 UV printer, which the company claims offers several new functions for the printing, packaging and labelling industries.

HP to showcase latex ink technologies at Show [printing - large format]

2009-03-23T13:00:00+01:00

HP’s Latex Ink Technologies which were previewed at drupa last year will be on show at PacPrint09 including the new HP Designjet L65500. Celmac one of the newly appointed HP Designjet L65500 printer resellers has confirmed the printer will be in full operation on its stand.

AllTab aims true and boosts production with new digital flatbed [printing - large format]

2008-10-17T18:17:12+01:00

New Zealand and World Champion archers Linda and Mike Lainchbury bring the same excellence to their business as they do to their sport

Fespa gears up for Bangkok [printing - large format]

2008-09-21T14:20:00+01:00

The region’s first ever Fespa Expo (wide format) is about to take place, in Bangkok at the end of November, AP looks at what the show has in store for printers prepared to make the trip to Thailand

Bigger and better [printing - large format]

2008-09-19T20:24:00+01:00

The latest figures show grand format inkjet print still enjoying a surging growth, Wayne Robinson looks at the latest discussions

The wide format drupa [printing - large format]

2008-09-03T14:38:55+01:00

Although the headlines went to the new high volume inkjet presses there were plenty of wide format developments too, report Nessan Cleary and Paul Lindström

FESPA reaches into region [printing - large format]

2008-07-07T04:43:37+01:00

Wide format, sign and screen printing association FESPA has appointed an Asia-Pacific Ambassador, Adhiwatra Chanapokakul Australian Printer asks him what his role will entail and what he hopes to achieve.

Sakurai revives A1 format [printing - large format]

2008-06-10T14:00:00+01:00

The newly launched Sakurai 596SD is aimed at the 97 per cent of work done on B1 presses that could transfer to the A1 format.