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December 4, 2018
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Burke acquires Topline Printing

On Thursday the Burke Group of Edmonton, Alta., announced it had acquired Topline Printing in Calgary, Alta. Ian Burke, owner and CEO of the Burke Group, explains the purchase will allow Burke to further expand into the Alberta marketplace.


Canadian Corrugated Systems now representing Sun Automation

Sun Automation Group has announced Canadian Corrugated Solutions will now represent the company and support its customers in Canada.


Video highlights from the Canadian Printing Awards

Relive the energy and excitement from what has become the country’s largest national celebration of print. The Canadian Printing Awards, now in its 13th year, allows printers and technology suppliers to network and build a stronger sense of community.


Ellis Packaging adds sixth Komori

Ellis Packaging of Pickering, Ont., has purchased a new Komori GLX 6-colour 41-inch press from Komcan, the Canadian dealer for Komori presses. The Ellis Group will now have the largest number of GLX presses in Canada and a total of six Komori presses.


How the digital printing revolution is making the world a smarter place

Digital printing’s introduction sparked colossal change, but it is a drop in the big blue ocean compared to what’s on the horizon. Digital graphics printing, functional printing, and 3D structural printing are the future of printing – covering everything from smart packaging to on-demand manufacturing – and the benefits will be felt across our society.
 
 
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TPH, Mitchell Press named most forest-friendly printers

The Printing House and Mitchell Press are two of the three most forest-friendly printers in the 2018 Blueline Ranking, a comprehensive assessment of the environmental performance of North American printers published by Canopy, an environmental not-for-profit organization. » Read full article
 
 
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Mattias Byström appointed Esko President

Esko has appointed Mattias Byström President, effective January 1, 2019, succeeding Udo Panenka who is leaving to pursue new opportunities, the company explains. » Read full article

Epson now shipping T-Series wireless technical printers

Epson has begun shipping its new high-speed, wide-format SureColor T-Series plotters – the Epson SureColor T3170 24-inch desktop printer and the SureColor T5170 36-inch floor-standing printer. » Read full article
 
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From November issue

The catalogue comeback

Reports say multi-channel shopping and buying is on the rise and today’s savvy retailers are understanding that customers who use more than one of their channels are the most valuable. As a recent Canada Post blog explains, “A catalogue is a tangible presence that’s available at the moment of truth — when a shopper is considering a purchase. A convenient, inspiring source of reference to enjoy during a peaceful moment in an otherwise busy life.” » Read more
 
EVENT CALENDAR 
 

DIA Christmas Luncheon and AGM 2018

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: December 5, 2018
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Graphics Canada 2019

Location: Mississauga, Ont.
Date: April 11-13, 2019
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AICC Canada Trade Show and Conference 2019

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: April 24-25, 2019
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