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May 14, 2019
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Transcontinental Brampton scales back ahead of closure

Transcontinental Inc. announced last week the gradual reduction of printing activities at Transcontinental Brampton leading to the plant’s complete closure at the end of December 2019.


C.J. Graphics acquires ACME Ticket

Printing and communications company C.J. Graphics has expanded its product offering capabilities with the addition of the assets of ACME Ticket. For more than 60 years, AMCE Ticket has producing a range of products in the ticket business, for a list of clients that include MLB, NHL, OHL, WHL, QMJHL and other professional sporting events.


PDS exclusive Mark Andy dealer in Ontario

Effectively immediately PDS is the exclusive Ontario dealer for Mark Andy consumable print products including the trademark of AB Dick and Presstek. With coverage coast to coast, PDS says it is able to service customers across Canada with the entire Mark Andy consumable print product line.


Southwest buys DCM’s Binders, Index Tabs Business

Southwest Business Products has purchased the Binders and Index Tabs Business from DATA Communications Management (DCM) of Brampton, Ont.
 
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HP debuts superwide Stitch S1000 for dye-sub printing

At FESPA 2019 HP introduced HP Stitch S1000, a superwide dye-sub production printer for interior décor and soft signage that aims to enable fast speeds, high uptime and unattended shifts. » Read full article

Netpak receives sixth consecutive BRC AA certification

Netpak Packaging of Anjou, Que., has obtained its sixth consecutive BRC Grade AA certification by the Global Food Standard Initiative (GFSI). » Read full article
 
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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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