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January 15, 2019
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Aquaman display brings Atlantis to life at Yorkdale

An immersive installation promoting the superhero blockbuster Aquaman at Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto was turned around in less than a week, led by Global Printing Enterprises using specialist graphics media from Drytac.


Jet Label invests in one-pass RFID insertion

Jet Label & Packaging has installed a single-pass RFID inserting system involving an existing Mark Andy flexographic press and an RFID application unit from Tamarack.


XMPie donates cross-media solution to Ryerson GCM

Software provider XMPie has donated its PersonalEffect TransMedia solution to Ryerson University’s School of Graphic Communications Management (GCM) to help support the GCM 362 Web and Cross Media course curriculum.


swissQprint to unveil new roll-to-roll printer in FESPA

This May swissQprint will present a new dedicated roll-to-roll printer at FESPA in Munich. The UV roll-to-roll printer will be called Karibu, the company says, and will complement its existing flatbed range.
 
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Video: Community Leader of the Year

In November, PrintAction and parent company Annex Business Media presented Jonathan Gault, Manager of Eva’s Phoenix Print Shop, the Community Leader of the Year Award at the 13th annual Canadian Printing Awards. » Watch video
 
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New report highlights 2019 tech trends

AI, augmented analytics, Blockchain, Edge computing and immersive reality have all been named top technology trends for this year, according to a new report from FleishmanHillard HighRoad. » Read full article

Supremex now the sole Canadian maker of Conformer packaging

North American manufacturer of envelopes and paper-based packaging solutions Supremex has acquired exclusive rights to manufacture Conformer packaging products in Canada. » Read full article

MacDermid unifies screen printing brands under ‘Alkemi’

MacDermid Graphics Solutions is announcing a new direction for its line of screen printing solutions, which until now have been sold under the Autotype and CPS brands. The company is unifying both brands under a new name, Alkemi, a move it says will better position itself to become a leader of screen films, emulsions, and screen preparation chemicals. » Read full article
 
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From December issue

Defining moments of 2018

From Marquis’ acquisition of Webcom to new Xerox leadership, Canada’s first vertical bank note to the close of Ipex, here’s a roundup of 30 significant print moments of 2018. » Read more
 
EVENT CALENDAR 
 

DIA Meeting - Digital Packaging Panel

Location: Mississauga, Ont.
Date: January 23, 2019
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Asia Print Expo 2019

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

Location: Louisville, Ky.
Date: April 9-11, 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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