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C.J. Group Sells Facilities, Prepares for Move to Mississauga

The C.J. Group of Companies sells its three existing buildings in Etobicoke and purchases Veritiv’s current Mississauga facility with plans to begin operations there by May 2017.


Ellis Packaging to Add 41-inch Komori in Guelph

One of three primary facilities of The Ellis Group, Ellis Packaging West has purchased a 41-inch, seven-colour Komori GLX press, scheduled for a March 2017 delivery.


DATA Makes $2.1M Investment and Plans Facilities Consolidation

DATA Communications of Brampton makes a new round of investment to boost its label platform and announces plans to consolidate some of its nine facilities across the country.


Ricoh Acquires Avanti

Toronto’s Avanti, a leading developer of Management Information Systems dedicated to the printing industry for approximately three decades, is purchased by world imaging giant Ricoh.
 
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2016 - 100 moments

100 Moments That Shaped Canadian Printing

A look back at some of the key moments to impact Canada’s printing industry over the past year. One hundred technological and business developments that changed print in 2016 both domestically and internationally, from the passing of St. Joseph’s iconic leader Gaetano Gagliano and Lowe-Martin’s acquisition of RP Graphics to drupa innovation and the split of Xerox into two companies. » Learn more
 
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Advocate Installs Canada’s First Kodak NexPress ZX3300

The Dieppe, New Brunswick, operation of Advocate Printing & Publishing adds Canada’s first Kodak NexPress ZX3300 press, which also features Kodak’s Fifth Imaging Unit. » Read full article

Deschamps buys Litho Chic

Deschamps Impression of Québec City acquires the commercial printing operations of Imprimerie Litho Chic, creating a provincial powerhouse with sales of more than $33 million. » Read full article

CPIA Appoints Directors for New Direction

Richard Kouwenhoven, President of Hemlock Printers, becomes Chair of the CPIA, as Canada’s national print association begins to work closer with PrintForward (formerly BCPIA) and OPIA. » Read full article

Paris Enlightenment: MGI Digital Innovation

MGI Digital Technology’s Kevin Abergel, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, discusses the company’s constant pursuit of digital innovation and the ability to empower print. » Read full article

Markle Named COO of Annex Printing & Publishing

Former 17-year Transcontinental executive Ted Markle joins PrintAction's parent company, Annex Business Media, as COO to help drive further expansion at Canada’s largest B2B publisher. » Read full article
 
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Graphics Canada

Ryerson GCM Colloquium, Spectrum Plus

Location: GCM Heidelberg Building, Toronto, ON
Date: February 16, 2017, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
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Dscoop Phoenix

Location: Phoenix, AZC
Date: March 1 – 4, 2017
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Ryerson GCM Job Fair

Location: Mattamy Centre (former Maple Leafs Gardens), Toronto, ON
Date: March 23, 2017, beginning at 4:00 pm
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Grafik’ Art

Location: Place Bonaventure, Montreal, QC
Date: May 12 – 13, 2017
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35th Annual Gala Gutenberg

Location: Marché Bonsecours, Montreal, QC
Date: June 1, 2017
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2017 Avanti User Group Conference

Location: Grand Hyatt, Denver, Colorado
Date: May 23 – 26, 2017
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