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OCTOBER 16, 2018
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Canadian Printing Awards

Lowe-Martin integrates XMPie Storeflow with Print MIS

Ontario-based Lowe-Martin, an XMPie customer, has recently optimized its web-to-print workflow by integrating XMPie StoreFlow with its EFI Print MIS using MyVirtualCSR from Fraysen.


CPIA launches renewed association

Canadian Printing Industries Association (CPIA) has announced the launch of a newly restructured printing industry association in Canada. Proposed by its Board of Directors and ratified by its membership this past March, the CPIA now operates under a new membership structure that aims to unify key industry stakeholders across Canada.


New Highcon consumables aim to boost ROI

Highcon has developed two new consumables lines – Highcon DART Premium and Highcon DART Economy consumables – suitable for paper, folding carton and corrugated boards.


Fujifilm to debut superwide Acuity Ultra at SGIA 2018

The superwide UV roll-to-roll Acuity Ultra printer from Fujifilm will make its North American debut at SGIA Expo in Las Vegas. The newest superwide UV printers from the company, the Acuity Ultra Series are available in 3.2-m and 5-m versions.
 
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Heidelberg acquires postpress specialist MBO Group

Heidelberg is taking over MBO Group in a bid to further expand its offerings in postpress operations for digitally printed products. The move, the company explains, is another step in the company’s continuing growth into the digital and packaging segments. » Learn more
 
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Quebec-based Scenarex launches Bookchain publishing platform

Quebec company Scenarex has launched the Beta version of its first solution, Bookchain. Based on the Ethereum network, Bookchain is an online ebook distribution platform that enables authors, publishers and content creators to publish and sell books on the blockchain. » Read full article

Pamarco, BFS to bring Axcyl to Canada and U.S.

Trelleborg’s printing solutions operations has signed agency agreements with Pamarco and Bingham Flexo Services (BFS) for the distribution of the Axcyl flexographic product line in Canada and the U.S. » Read full article
 
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From October issue

Developing the brand identity for a Canadian cannabis company

48North Cannabis Corp., a Canadian women-led cannabis company, describes itself as the country’s only licensed cannabis producer focused on the female health and wellness market. Determined to re-imagine the landscape of cannabis for women, it recently worked with Toronto-based Blok Design to create a brand identity that would reflect its distinct philosophy. » Read more
 
EVENT CALENDAR 
 

Canadian Printing Awards

Location: Palais Royale, Toronto, Ont.
Date: November 8, 2018
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Name in Print Awards

Location: Winnipeg, Man.
Date: October 17, 2018
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SGIA Expo

Location: Las Vegas, Nev.
Date: October 18-20, 2018
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Digital Packaging Summit

Location: Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
Date: November 5-7, 2018
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MarketEdge

Location: Clearwater Beach, Fla.
Date: November 5-7, 2018
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