The third and final part of SAi's tutorials on how to get the best colour from your wide-format printers is now online. If you missed parts one and two, don't worry - links to the archived sessions are below and will remain available on SAi's youtube channel.

It seems like they have been around forever but industry consumable and hardware supplier, also a trade only printer, notched up 12 years in business on October 22nd. The company has been celebrating its birthday month with daily deals showing huge discounts. The latest is 35% off bulk ink under its own brands for Eco Solvent, pigmented and UV printers.

Jetmark's Deal-A-Days throughout October are saving Sign printers tens of thousands of dollars in equipment and consumables. It's all about getting the industry moving again and today's deal is an amazing $25k off a brand new  TrueEdge CNC CB03ii automated table die-cutter/router - where else could you find such a machine for $85,000 + gst?

According to a class-action complaint filed in a US federal court, plaintiff David Leacraft discovered his Canon Pixma MG6320 multifunction inkjet home printer would not scan or fax documents when it was out of ink. 

The Outdoor Media Association (OMA) has launched an Out of Home campaign called ‘Together’ that encourages Australians to get vaccinated in order to reconnect with their loved ones.

Following its curtailment due to the Victorian lockdowns, organisers of the International Ballarat Foto Biennale have announced its re-opening and extension until 9th January 2022 - including an exhibition of the late Linda McCartney's photography, naturally featuring many images of the Beatles and the 60s/70s music scene. All ticket holders can re-schedule. Spicers is the lead sponsor.

Joshua Hermann from the USA has won the Open Competition for his three entries in the 2021 Epson International Pano awards for panoramic photographers – with main sponsor Epson Australia providing prizes that included Epson SureColor printers and an Epson projector. Mark Brierley of Australia won the Built Environment/Architecture award for  'Tonal Intersection, Brisbane, Australia.'

Three digital print technologies from Electronics For Imaging - including the Nozomi 18000+ sign & graphics printer - have won Pinnacle Product Awards from the US-based Printing United Alliance.  EFI’s Fiery software was also recognised. 

Digital textile printing technology manufacturer Kornit Digital says registration is now open for the first Kornit Fashion Week Los Angeles + Industry 4.0 Event, taking place November 2nd – 5th in Los Angeles, California. 

The Australian Sign & Graphics Association (ASGA) has scheduled a webinar on ‘Employment Law  - Living with COVID in the Workplace,’ for Thursday, November 4, 2.30pm AEDT. It's free for members, otherwise $33.

Jetmark's 'Deal-A-Day' offers continue to deliver huge savings at a time when price rises are all that other suppliers are talking about. Today's offer is 40% off Zed 7 (7 year polymeric) dusted glass frosted decoration film. Maximum rolls per customer is six and you'll have to order before 7pm this evening, Tuesday 19th October 2021.

ASX-listed print behemoth IVE Group had doubled-down on its belief in Retail POP, Signage, Event graphics and textile print by signing a binding agreement to acquire 100% of Active Display Group and 100% of its subsidiary AFI Branding Solutions. The AUD$6.5 million spend will also add around $6.5 million of EBITDA to IVE's accounts, with integration of the businesses starting next month.

If you fancy a tree change to a go-ahead part of NSW, check out this position at SignPrintStitch with branches in Gunnedah, Narrabri and Inverell. If you know the sign industry and can demonstrate at least 3 years experience looking after customers like family, a terrific lifestyle awaits you!

A crowdfunding campaign by an Australian comedian has run satirical ads on the largest digital billboard in Times Square to slam Australia’s climate change policies in the lead-up to the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow.

The free second episode on 'How to get the best colour from your printer' is now available from SAi - the leading software supplier to the Sign & Display industry with its ever-popular Flexi platform. These tutorials, made in 2020 at the peak of lockdowns, have been re-released and are an invaluable source of colour knowledge - this week on matching spot colours.