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PODi AppForum 09 Expo Space Now Open  
PODi AppForum09 Expo Space Available Now
Expo spaces are now available for the PODi AppForum at the Sydney Masonic Centre in September 2009. Be one of the first to book display tables for this event which is being promoted to tens of thousands of print, marketing communications executives and media buyers. For an Expo Floor Plan
click here.
Call for Speakers - Podi AppForum - Sydney (September 09) *** applications now open  

Speaker submissions for the third regional PODi Application Forum 09 - Sydney,  14 -16  September are now being accepted. The event is for print service providers, marketing practitioners and other professionals interested in knowing the how and why of variable data printing.

PODi Aus NZ Orientation Webinar a Success  

The recently completed free webinar from PODi regional affiliate in Australia and New Zealand was was supported by local digital print managers.  Keen to find out how firms can benefit from membership to PODi, the Digital Printing Initiative, by accessing worldwide resources for relevant digital print sales and marketing. Registered attendees can go to https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/168691705 for a free recording of the session.

PODI USA recognises Aussie Case Studies as Best Practice  

Australia winners at PODi Best Practices Awards
ING Australia took home the gold for best practice in the TransPromo Category at the PODi Best Practices Awards early this year in Las Vegas. The Mercer Australia campaign by GASAA member On-Demand was close behind earning an honourable mention.

PODi AppForum08 Melbourne - speakers presentation now available (delegates only)  
Delegates to this year's PODi AppForum 08 held at the Bayview Eden Hotel, Melbourne can now download the speakers presentation with password access on the event page of this website.
AppForum 08 Melbourne cements PODi in the region  
The 2nd regional PODi AppForum held at the Bayview Eden Hotel Melbourne, Australia has confirmed the strong interest in the power of relevant digital print marketing. Feature 25+ overseas and local speakers, experts in variable data, web2print and transpromo marketing the 150 plus attendees came away with ideas and energies to profit from the explosion in the digital print market place.
Aust Digital Print study by size & Segmentation - July 2008  
The highly anticipated study by PODi Aust NZ has now been released highlighting the make-up of the Australian Production Digital Print market, by both size and segmentation. The detailed review examines sales of digital production print devices over the past two years and the overall install base for light, medium and heavy production machines (colour and mono).
Australian & NZ Digital Print Market Size Studies 2007 - released by Caslon Aust NZ  
Caslon  Aust NZ, a PODi Affiliate has released the first independent review of the Australian Production Digital Pirnt Market Size.  A separate report covering the New Zealand market has also been released.
First Sydney Application Forum a Great Success !!!  

The first PODi Application Forum outside of the USA was held in mid October in Sydney with very postive feedback coming from the 140+ attendees.

Registered delegates and PODi members can now access forum presentations by clicking here

Industry Consultant, David Gradwell joins the local team  

Assisting the regional Foundation Executive of PODi and Garry Knespal, the regional General Manager in Australia and New Zealand, is experienced industry adviser, David Gradwell.

POSITION VACANT *****Caslon Australia, a PODi Affiliate - Regional Operations Officer (Sydney based)  

POSITION VACANT *****
The Print on Demand Initiative (PODi) - the pre-eminent global association for the digital printing industry has set-up in Australia in collaboration with the GASAA. Its' regional affiliate is seeking to employ an energetic person with experience in the sales/marketing of digital print to assist the regional GM and Executive Board.

PODi Releases CheckPPML_Pro Variable Data Preflight Solution Wednesday 08 April, 2009
PODi, the Digital Printing Initiative, today announced the release of CheckPPML_Pro. This production "preflight" tool enables proofing, viewing, preflight and validation of properly formed PPML/GA files. PPML (the Personalized Print Markup Language) facilitates creating personalized high-volume print campaigns by service providers, enabling meaningful one-to-one "conversations" for their customers.
GASAA and Print On Demand Initiative (PODi) Launch PODi in Australia and New Zealand  

World class business tools for the digital printing market are now available to the region courtesy of a strategic agreement reached between PODi, based in the USA, and the Graphic Arts Services Association of Australia.

 
Events      
PODi Application Forum 2008 (22 - 24 Sep)  
See what you missed at this year's forum: speakers, presentations& more.
PODi Application Forum 2007 (16 - 17 Oct)  
Review the 2007 forum held in Sydney October 2007.
 

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