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Transcontinental to Stop Printing SF Chronicle

TC Transcontinental Inc. of Montréal will stop printing the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper this April after reaching an agreement to transfer its printing operations in Fremont to Hearst.


Jones Packaging to Receive Corporate Icon Award

The London Chamber of Commerce has awarded Jones Packaging with the 2018 Corporate Icon Award. Past winners of the award include McCormick Canada, Libro Credit Union, Goodlife Fitness, TD Canada Trust and 3M Canada.


C.J. Graphics Hosts Holiday Party in New Facility

Hundreds of guests from Greater Toronto’s printing and design communities attend C.J. Graphics’ annual holiday party, held for the first time in the company’s new 240,000-square-foot facility in Mississauga.


Understanding Productivity and Profitability

Dr. Ron Davis, Chief Economist, Printing Industries of America, examines the relationship between productivity and profitability in print, using independent industry data for sheetfed printers.
 
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Friesens Installs Speedmaster XL-75

One of North America’s leading book manufacturers adds a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL-75-5+L, its first mid-size offset sheeted press in a plant dominated by VLF equipment. The company’s new press is equipped with features like Intellistart 2 and Press Center XL to leverage Heidelberg’s recently introduced Push to Stop production philosophy. » Learn more
 
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Cascades Buys Four Containerboard Plants

Cascades says it is acquiring four plants in Ontario to strengthen its position in the containerboard-packaging sector, while also taking an ownership position in Tencorr and increased equity in Greenpac. » Read full article

Gagliano Receives Bovey Award

Tony Gagliano, Executive Chairman and CEO of St. Joseph Communications, won the Edmund C. Bovey Award for Philanthropy in the Arts at the Business for the Arts Awards Gala. » Read full article

Avanti Expands In New Toronto Office

Avanti Computer Systems expanded its footprint with a new office on Consumers Road in North York, Ontario, as the growing MIS software developer makes its fourth move in the past 10 years. » Read full article

Groupe dpi Adds Two Agfa Jeti Systems

Groupe dpi of Drummondville, Quebec, which provides turnkey display graphics solutions, installs two Agfa wide-format-inkjet systems, including a Jeti Titan HS and a Jeti Ceres 3200. » Read full article

Ricoh Unveils Low-cost Garment Printer

During the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Ricoh introduced a new “ultra-affordable” Direct to Garment printer, called the Ri 100, designed as an out-of-the-box system for a variety of small businesses. » Read full article
 
Events  
 

DIA Seminar: Cyber Security

Location: Spicers, 200 Galcat Rd., Vaughan, ON
Date: February 21, 2018, 7:00 – 8:30 pm
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Graphics of the Americas

Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Date: February 22-24, 2018
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PrintForum Trade Show & Conference

Location: The International Centre, Mississauga, ON
Date: June 6, 2018
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DIA Golf

Location: Aurora, ON
Date: June 14, 2018
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Graphics Canada

Location: The International Centre, Mississauga, ON
Date: April 11-13, 2019
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