Welcome to Visual Connections

Visual Connections is the premier association for the suppliers of hardware, software, consumables and ancillary services for the print, graphics and signage industries in Australia.

We are committed to supporting our members and promoting a sustainable and successful future for the industry through education, exhibitions, sponsorship, grants and networking opportunities, and have the largest trade show portfolio in the industry with PrintEx, PacPrint, Visual Impact and Label+ Packaging Expos coming under our banner.

Visual Connections is a not-for-profit company governed by an executive board, which comprises eight elected members led by President Mitchell Mulligan and Vice President John Wall. Chief Executive Officer, Peter Harper, oversees operations.

Latest News

Sep

20

Industry’s Woman Thriving: Women In Print 2019

The 2019 Women in Print breakfast series concluded this week, with the functions in Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, proving that Australia’s ‘girls who print’ are keener and more committed than ever. Women in Print Breakfast Series 2019 Starting the day right. Anneli Blundell shares insights in Sydney. Some 425 wom..
Sep

13

Epic Sign Adventure Supports ASD Kids

It wasn’t until Hexis Australia MD Ian Parsonson was chatting about an epic adventure planned for a group of his ultra-marathon mates that he realised just how far back into our history the sign industry in Australia really stretches. Next week, the group will go on an epic adventure to open up an ancient Aboriginal track…and raise much-needed funds for charity 4ASDKids. The W..
Sep

12

RUOK Today?

Today is national RUOK Day, so it's the perfect time to check in with your colleagues, family and friends to see how they're coping with life's ups and downs. It can be hard to know the signs that might indicate a problem - in fact, RUOK Day organisers say 63% of us aren't confident we could recognise the signs that someone is struggling...which stops 41% of us asking someone 'RUOK?'. Happi..
Sep

11

WorldSkills Australia 2019 Skillaroos Wow International Crowds in Kazan, Russia.

A team of 15 talented young Australian ‘Skillaroos’ has placed 8th in the world after competing in their chosen skills with teams from 65 other countries at the recent 45th WorldSkills International Championships in Kazan, Russia. Four of this year’s Skillaroos - Patrick Brennan, Maxine Colligan, Clinton Larkings and Patrick Keating - medalled in their categories with oth..
Aug

19

PrintEx19 Delivers Value to 5000+ Visitors

PrintEx19, Visual Impact and the Label & Packaging Expo ran for a busy four days from August 13 - 16, with plenty for both the visitors who made time to attend, and for exhibitors who transacted millions in sales at the show. The year’s leading B2B show for print, sign, display, labels and packaging saw more than 120 suppliers exhibited over some 6,000m2 of exhibition space at th..