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April 30, 2019
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Mack Media boasts Canada’s First EFI VUTEk h5

Mack Media is the first company in Canada to invest in the next-generation hybrid flatbed/roll-fed EFI VUTEk h5 superwide-format LED printer.


Bond acquires Western Printers & Lithographers

On April 23, Western Printers merged with Bond Reproductions. “We feel confident Western Printers will be a good fit with Bond and that we can support the values they have built over their years in print,” according to a statement from Bond.


Enhance your print marketing with variable data printing

Innovations in digital printing have made it easier than ever to personalize your marketing and reach your target audience more effectively. Here’s how variable data printing can help you get there.


Domco Group acquires Komori LS 429 with coater

The Domco Group has acquired a Komori LS 429 with coater in a move to increase its productivity and print quality, purchased through Komcan, the exclusive distributor of Komori presses in Canada.
 
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Guinness removes plastic

Guinness removes plastic packaging from beer packs

British spirits company Diageo has announced plans to remove plastic from its beer packaging. Plastic ring carriers and shrink wrap will be removed from multipacks of its beer brands, including Guinness, Harp and Smithwick’s. » Read full article
 
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HP debuts HP Stitch S Printer series

HP has introduced the new HP Stitch S Printer series, a portfolio of digital printers designed to bring precise colour-matching, less waste and simplified management processes to the textile industry. » Read full article

Global softwood lumber trade down 7% in 2018

Global softwood lumber trade fell seven percent in 2018, U.S. lumber prices took a roller coaster ride and China’s wood demand slowed in the 2H/18, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. » Read full article
 
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From April issue

Pivoting to print media

At a time when brands are cutting back on their print components or shuttering them completely, why are others – particularly those born and bred online – moving into the print realm? In recent years, Airbnb, Dollar Shave Club and Net-a-Porter, among others, have all launched their own print publications. » Read more
 
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PrintForum Tradeshow & Conference

Location: The International Centre, Mississauga, Ont.
Date: June 13, 2019
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FESPA 2019

Location: Munich, Germany
Date: May 14-17, 2019
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Packaging Première 2019

Location: Milan, Italy
Date: May 28-30, 2019
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Gala Gutenberg 2019

Location: Montreal, Que.
Date: May 30, 2019
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OPIA Excellence in Print Awards 2019

Location: Etobicoke, Ont.
Date: May 30, 2019
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