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DATA to Buy Eclipse and Thistle

DATA Communications Management enters into separate agreements to acquire most of the assets of Eclipse Colour & Imaging in Burlington and shares of Thistle Printing in Toronto.


Pinnacle Installs Speedmaster XL-75

Pinnacle Litho of Stoney Creek installs a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL-75-4+L press, which founder Chris Fillingham describes as another stage in its evolution toward flexible, fast turnarounds.


MPI Print Installs Konica Minolta C1100

One of Greater Toronto’s leading trade-printing operations, with a facility in Concord and Mississauga, installs a Konica Minolta bizhub PRESS C1100 and inline SD-506 booklet maker.
 
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ICON Acquires Toronto Trade Printing

ICON Digital Productions has acquired Toronto Trade Printing, a well-known 20,000-square-foot operation running two 40-inch sheetfed offset presses less than four kilometers away from ICON’s 90,000-square-foot facility in Markham, Ontario. The purchase comes less than two months after ICON Digital underwent a rebranding effort in December 2016 to create three distinct divisions operating under the names of ICON Visual, ICON Media and ICON Print. » Learn more
 
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Heidelberg Releases Q3 Results, Emphasizes Digital Transformation

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen explains it is still on course to increase its annual profit as planned, with the financial strength to actively shape its route into the digital world. » Read full article

Sappi to Spend $165M on Paper Machine Rebuild

A massive capital project to expand Sappi's manufacturing capabilities in North America, scheduled to go online in early 2018, aims to provide more flexibility for paper-based packaging products. » Read full article
 
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Frank Romano

Spotlight: Frank Romano, Professor Emeritus, RIT

Frank Romano provides a keynote speech at the Digital Imaging Association’s annual holiday luncheon, held on the waterfront at The Boulevard Club. The title of Romano’s DIA keynote, Digital Printing, From Good Enough to Nanography, focused on the potential disruption of inkjet printing on the offset world, touching one of the most pressing issues of technology investment on the minds of printers across North America. » Read more
 
EVENT CALENDAR 
 

PrintForum West, presented by PrintAction

Location: Delta Burnaby, Burnaby, BC
Date: June 14, 2017
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DIA Meeting: Advancement of Print Commerce

Location: Spicers, Vaughan, Ontario
Date: February 15, 2017, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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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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Graphics Canada

Location: International Centre, Mississauga, ON
Date: April 6 – 8, 2017
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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: Montreal Science Centre, Montreal, QC
Date: June 1, 2017
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12th Annual Canadian Printing Awards

Location: Palais Royale, Toronto, ON
Date: November 9, 2017
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