The PacPrint Preview April issue of Australian Printer is now available online: readers are invited to click the link below or the cover image under 'LATEST AP ONLINE' on the i-grafix website.

Positive Camtec has signed a business partnership with soccer A League leaders Western Sydney Wanderers, which will see the wide format solutions company financially sponsor the newest sporting team in Australia.

The Opus Group has entered into an agreement to acquire certain assets and the revenue base of the Blue Star Canberra business, which it expects to deliver expected annual revenues of approximately $12.5m.

The 400 or so creditors of collapsed print group Geon have been told they may have to wait until the end of June before the second creditors’ meeting, which was initially slated for this week.

Some 678 AMWU members caught in the demise of print giant Geon have won quick payment of their full entitlements from the Federal Government.

Advertisers in the US are moving back to print and away from digital, according to the head of major publishing business Rodale.

The collapse of the biggest sheetfed printer in the country has left a long list of winners and losers, well in fact mainly of losers, with few winners, writes Australian Printer editor Wayne Robinson.

Mark Kennedy owner of Snap St Georges Terrace in Perth has invested in his second Snap franchise, with the acquisition of Snap Kalgoorlie.

GAMAA has extended its closing date for the 2013 GAMAA Industry Overseas Internship Grant, valued at $15,000, until March 30.

Melbourne print communications company Courtney has installed Australia’s first HP Indigo 10000 digital press, to capitalise on opportunities in book printing, packaging, direct mail and POS.