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July 16, 2019
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Canadian Printing Awards

Remembering Canadian print trailblazer Mary Black

Canadian print industry veteran and trailblazer Mary Black passed away on July 5 at 80 years of age. For more than 40 years, she was a champion of the industry and was a well-respected and inspirational leader, mentor and friend to many.


Hampson to head Display Graphics Systems at Canon

Starting this month, Philip Hampson will also head up the Display Graphics Systems (DGS) division at Canon Canada, adding to his current role as Senior Director, Print Production Systems (PPS).


Mitchell Press welcomes Mike Winteringham and Laura Fox

Mitchell Press has appointed Mike Winteringham and Laura Fox to its sales team, describing them as bringing a “great blend of culture and incredible depth of expertise.”


KKP Charlottetown acquires GBC Foton 30 automatic laminator

KKP of Charlottetown, P.E.I., has purchased the first GBC Foton 30 automatic laminator in Canada. The shop has been serving the community for over 34 years, providing design, digital, offset and large format sign services.
 
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Engagement marketing

Is your engagement marketing engaging enough?

Engagement marketing comes in many different shapes and formats. It can offer a fully online experience, like a video game or even a photo submission contest, or it can be totally offline – or maybe a mixture of both, if you want to get really fancy. But how are you using these tools? » Read full article
 
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Red Bull creates limited edition, interactive cans

In celebration of Red Bull Music Festival’s return to Montreal and Toronto, Red Bull Energy Drink and Red Bull Sugarfree cans are featuring a limited-edition design to promote its new festival contest. » Read full article

PMMI welcomes new spring 2019 members

The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies (PMMI) is welcoming 43 new members this spring, bringing its active membership to 897. » Read full article
 
FROM PRINTACTION June 
 
Communicate a brand’s story

Six ways packaging communicates brand storytelling

Once the perfect brand identity and story have been created, it is vital to express and bolster the narrative though the package’s design elements. Here are six creative strategies to help communicate a brand’s story and create a lasting, positive impression. » Read more
 
EVENT CALENDAR 
 

Inaugural Martyn Johanns Memorial Golf Tournament

Location: Conestogo Golf Club, Conestogo, Ont.
Date: August 9, 2019
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OPIA Toronto Golf Classic

Location: The Club at Bond Head, Ont.
Date: August 22, 2019
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Print 19

Location: Chicago, Ill.
Date: October 3-5, 2019
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Printing United 19

Location: Dallas, Texas
Date: October 23-25, 2019
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Canadian Printing Awards Gala 2019

Location: Palais Royale, Toronto, Ont.
Date: November 7, 2019
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