30
years
celebrating
1991–2021
PROPRINT CELEBRATES 30 YEARS
What happened in
2009 With the recession taking effect, news was focused on job losses and downsizing. Then editor Steve Crowe asked readers to “stay positive”. There was controversy as a Gunns $2.2b pulp mill was approved in Tasmania. Printers jumped onto FSC, PEFC and Sustainable Green Print accreditations. PMP’s former CEO Brian Evans chased a $1.56m payout and being a PacPrint year ProPrint delivered a preview and review. Heidelberg ANZ MD Andy Vels Jensen told ProPrint the industry needed a strong, united and effective voice to go forward; Fuji Xerox got a new MD in Nick Kugenthiran and Konica Minolta’s David Procter reflected on four years since the company launched in Australia’s production market. From top left: ProPrint’s PacPrint guide; Bob Lockley interviewed; a selection of local industry news; Epson ad in 2009; Mitch Mulligan as GAMAA president; David Procter disussed Konica Minolta’s launch in Australia; Heidelberg ProPrint cover; Andy Vels Jensen interview; Océ launch and more print industry news.