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Color Ad Makes Large Packaging InvestmentMay 20 — Color Ad Packaging of Winnipeg, Manitoba, has made a large-scale production investment with Windmoeller & Hoelscher, placing orders for a Heliostar gravure press, a Miraflex flexographic press, and three Triumph bag machines. Read more... Remembering Walter PalkaMay 9 — Walter Palka, well known throughout Canada’s printing industry as one of its most dynamic and knowledgeable salespeople beginning in the late-1970s, passed away in Toronto on May 6, surrounded by family. He was 61. Read more... Bank of Canada Unveils New Polymer $5/$10 NotesApril 30 — The Bank of Canada has unveiled two more bills in its line of polymer notes. Commander Chris Hadfield presented the first view of the $5 note while orbiting the planet in the International Space Station. Read more... Autumn Graphics Expands into U.S. with FlexcelApril 30 — Autumn Graphics Ltd. of London, Ontario, has opened a new operation in Fayetteville, Arkansas, called Autumn Graphics U.S. Inc., which is to be focused around Kodak’s Flexcel NX production technology. Read more... Unisource and xpedx Talk MergerApril 22 — In a letter to its customers today, Unisource revealed that it has been in talks with International Paper, the parent company of xpedx, to investigate the merging of its distribution businesses. Read more... CCT Printing Installs Heidelberg Speedmaster CD 102April 17 — CCT Printing is now running a Heidelberg Speedmaster CD 102-5+L press, which Tracy Ma, President and owner (pictured with Ning Li, Production Supervisor), brought onto her Scarborough, Ontario, production floor a little over four months ago. Read more... PDI Completes NexPress SX3300 InstallationApril 16 — Phipps Dickson Integria, with an investment of around $800,000, has added a new Kodak NexPress SX3300, with dimensional and metallic printing capabilities, to its production floor in Kirkland, Quebec. Read more... grafik'Art 2013 ProfilesApril 8 — Get a sneak peek at what will be shown later this month (April 25 to 27) in Montreal at the seventh edition of the grafik'Art trade show. Read more... Impressions Printing Installs NexPress S3000April 2 — Impressions Printing of St. Thomas, which has been serving the southern Ontario market for 40 years, announced its late-2012 installation of a Kodak NexPress S3000 to expand variable-data and full-colour toner production. Read more...
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 True Colour Graphic Reproduction of North Vancouver, has recently installed a new Kongsberg i-XN24 Digital Finishing system, purchased from Fujifilm. ... Tuesday, May 21, 2013
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 INX International Ink Co., based on the approval of its Board of Directors, has appointed three new Vice Presidents to ... Monday, May 20, 2013
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 M&T Printing Group added two new wide-format inkjet systems, including an Epson GS6000 and a Fujifilm Acuity, as well as ... Monday, May 20, 2013
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 The C.J. Group of Companies, which owns C.J. Graphics of Toronto, has purchased the publishing entity Design Edge Canada, including ... Monday, May 20, 2013
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 Ian Budge becomes an Account Manager with Toronto's Flash Reproductions, which has been at the forefront of the region’s printing ... Thursday, May 16, 2013
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 The United States Postal Service ended the second quarter of its 2013 fiscal year (to March 31) with a net ... Tuesday, May 14, 2013
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Greg Blue becomes the new CEO of manroland web systems Inc. in North America, replacing the leadership of Roland Ortbach, ... Tuesday, May 14, 2013
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 Quad/Graphics Inc. of Sussex Wisconsin, one of North America’s largest printing operations, reported a net loss of $14 million (all ... Tuesday, May 14, 2013
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 The former workers of Vertis who are in a dispute with the company over severance pay have ceased picketing the ... Tuesday, May 7, 2013
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Tuesday, May 21 Xeikon has announced it will be hosting one of its Xeikon Café events at the ...
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Tuesday, May 21 At its Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Xerox proclaimed a positive year’s result for 2012 which ...
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Tuesday, May 14 Heidelberg released some preliminary figures for its 2012/2013 financial year, which ended on March 31. ...
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Tuesday, May 14 Fujifilm, which is the exclusive global distributor for Inca technology, announced the launch of a ...
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Tuesday, May 14 KBA today released results for its first quarter of the current fiscal year, stating that ...
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Thursday, May 9 EFI adds to its portfolio of Management Information Systems (MIS) software with the acquisition of ...
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Tuesday, May 7 Ricoh of Europe has announced two new models to its cut-sheet production system lineup: The ...
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Tuesday, May 7 Agfa Graphics has launched Version 1.3 of :Apogee StoreFront, which is a cloud-based application enabling ...
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Tuesday, May 7 North Plains of Toronto introduced new versions for three of its products, including Xinet 17.5, ...
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Tuesday, May 7 PTI Marketing Technologies launched version 9.0 of its FusionPro VDP Suite, which, according to the ...
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Tuesday, May 7 At its MAX conference this week, Adobe announced it will no longer provide standalone licenses ...
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Thursday, May 2 Fujifilm Canada Inc. has reached a thermal plate distribution agreement with Heidelberg Canada Graphic Equipment ...
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