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December 15, 2018
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Canon

Supremex to cut 41 jobs in cost-saving measure

Supremex, headquartered in the Montreal community of LaSalle, says it plans to reduce operating expenses at its Canadian envelope operations as it works to diversify its business to include more packaging products.


Southwest Bindings debuts new name

Southwest Bindings has changed its name to better reflect its product offerings. Now going by Southwest Business Products Inc., the 40-year-old company explains it completed “rigorous customer research” to determine what name would resonate best with its target audience.


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.


Burke announces second acquisition of the month

In a continuing push to better serve customers throughout Alberta, the Burke Group has acquired Printcor, making it the Edmonton company’s second acquisition of the month, following its recent purchase of Topline Printing.


C.J. Graphics raises over $25K at annual holiday party

More than 2,100 guests attended C.J. Graphics’ 32nd annual holiday open house and fundraiser on December 7 at its 240,000-square-foot facility in Mississauga, Ont., helping to raise over $25,000 for C.J.’s Skatepark through the live and silent auctions.
 
 
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Précigrafik installs RMGT 7 LED-UV press

Quebec printing company Précigrafik is seeing “significant increases” in its production capacity, thanks to the addition of its new RMGT 7 series LED-UV 5-colour offset press. » Read full article

‘Aging’ Cape Breton press to close

Saltwire Network is closing the printing press for the Cape Breton Post, citing the aging nature of the press – “that would have required costly upgrades in the near future,” the company says – as a major factor in the decision. As a result, printing of the Post will move to the company’s press in Halifax. » Read full article

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. » Read full article

DIA welcomes 2019 board of directors

The Digital Imaging Association announced its new Officers and Directors for 2019 during its annual holiday lunch in early December, held at The Boulevard Club in Toronto. » Read full article
 
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Asia Print Expo 2019

Location: Bitec, Bangkok
Date: February 21-23, 2019
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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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