Troika Imagineering Works has been honoured with a Bronze medal for its 2007 Sappi Calendar at the recent 2007 Stuttgart Calendar Show, the only South African entrant to take home one of 60 medals awarded out of a pool of 1700 entries from around the world. 19 Jan 2007
The main production plant for the Caxton Newspaper group in Johannesburg has installed new Baranschee plate punching and bending equipment, supplied locally by Antalis, to handle plates for its MAN Roland Uniset newspaper web press. 20 Nov 2006
Clarion Printed Products recently announced a R6 million investment into new digital printing technology, including wide format digital printers with a 360dpi capability (outdoor billboards, fleet graphics, and signage); digital medium format printers with true 720dpi and capable of up to 1440dpi photo-real images (POS display prints, exhibition display units, and retail, window and floor graphics); and a 1.6 metre wide, direct fabric sublimation printer. 17 Oct 2006
Sappi Fine Paper South Africa, a division of the global Sappi group, recently announced a major upgrade at it Sappi Stanger Mill. 29 May 2006
Paarl Print has acquired Spekta Hybrid FM/AM screening software to increase print quality in its computer-to plate (CtP) department. 15 Mar 2006
Young writers from South Africa and all other SADC countries are once again invited to submit original unpublished short stories for the third volume of the annual HSBC/SA Pen Literary Award by 31 July 2006. 12 Mar 2006
Unicopy and Stationery won two gold awards as Commercial Stationer of the Year and Black Business of the Year at the KwaZulu/Natal ceremony for the 2005 Mondi Business Paper Ithabise! Office Products Awards hosted by shop-sa and Mondi Business Paper. 9 Nov 2005
Oranje Drukkery, the oldest printing company in the Free State, has recently installed the first CTP system in the Free State. 25 Apr 2005
'Great South Africans' which launches on SABC 3 on 26 September, will also be available in print, thanks to the co-sponsorship of Sappi Fine Paper South Africa. 12 Sep 2004
Cape Town based ABC Press, for years one of South Africa's leading printing companies, have recently installed their own dedicated computer to plate division. 13 May 2004
Caxton Magazines has announced that from 1 October 2003 they will accept only digital advertising material, which must be in 'X1A PDF format'. 31 Aug 2003
First Paper House recently bestowed Code with both a Merit and a Top Honours award for the Annual Reports category in their Grand Prix awards ceremony held in August. 11 Sep 2002
Creda Communications, one of South Africa's largest sheet-fed printers, has won five Bronze medals in the lead-up to the prestigious Sappi Printer of the Year Awards - more than any other entrant. 6 Jun 2002
Print & Repro Africa 2003 will run alongside Graphics & Sign Africa and Communication Africa 2003, which will bring all aspects of the Print, Repro, Graphics & Media industries under one roof. 21 Nov 2001