Newspaper production

Two dead, one critical following mill gas leak

May 24, 2018 at 11:27 pm by Staff

A toxic gas leak at Norske Skog's Albury, NSW, newsprint mill has left two workers dead and a third critical in hospital. The staff were reported to have been overwhelmed by a.... Read More

Aluminium cost prompts big rises in Agfa's plate prices

May 23, 2018 at 01:23 am by Staff

Agfa has flagged substantial increases in plate prices in a response to "soaring" aluminium costs. The company has announced global price increases program for printing plates.... Read More

European print chiefs view Mediaprint's Vienna project

May 17, 2018 at 11:17 pm by Staff

A project to equip Austrian giant Mediaprint for the future of newspaper printing has come under peer scrutiny at an open day in Vienna. The project has seen the installation.... Read More

John Georgantzakos joins PIAA's 'generational change'

May 16, 2018 at 11:49 pm by Staff

Managing director of Spot Press John Georgantzakos will take up a place on the board of the Printing Industries Association of Australia following the retirement of Matt Aitke.... Read More

DB comes back for fourth Prakash Newslight

May 16, 2018 at 08:54 pm by Staff

A fourth 24-page press has been ordered by Hindi-language publishing giant DB Group. Indian manufacturer Prakash Web Offset has announced an order for a six-tower Newslight 36.... Read More