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Classic Blue named Pantone colour of 2020

Colour authority Pantone has announced Pantone 19-4052 Classic Blue, a tranquil and calming shade “evocative of the vast and infinite evening sky,” as the Pantone Color of the Year for 2020.


Netpak adopts EFI’s Packaging Suite for folding carton production

Quebec manufacturer of printed folding cartons Netpak has advanced its integrated workflow by becoming the first North American company to adopt the complete Packaging Suite for folding carton production by EFI.


ICYMI: Taylor Printing Group purchases Nova Scotia’s Bounty Print

Brace Holdings, owner of SaltWire Network, has sold Nova Scotia's Bounty Print Limited to New Brunswick-based Taylor Printing Group Inc.


The year that was and a look ahead, according to FPAC’s Derek Nighbor

For forestry workers and communities, 2019 was a challenging year. Market headwinds, cost pressures, combined with the devastating fallout of pest and fire outbreaks, has put thousands out of work. Notwithstanding recent setbacks, Canada’s forest products sector is ready, willing and able to provide innovative solutions to some of our most pressing challenges.
 
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Isabelle Marcoux

TC Transcontinental’s Isabelle Marcoux receives prestigious Canadian honour

Isabelle Marcoux, Chair of the Board of Directors of TC Transcontinental, has been appointed Member of the Order of Canada, making her the second generation of the family to be granted the esteemed honour. » Read full article
 
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KFC Canada to pilot bamboo fast-food buckets

Global chicken restaurant brand KFC Canada says it is exploring eco- friendly alternatives for its iconic fast-food buckets, starting with a bamboo-fibre poutine bucket in early 2020. » Read full article

Every dog has his day

We must learn from the past and keep moving forward with an emphasis on design and not just applications. Our latest Chronicle column explores the lessons why printers shouldn’t only rely on fads. » Read full article
 
FROM PRINTACTION December 
 
Seven steps

Seven steps to improve your game

Business is more competitive than it used to be, and sometimes what has worked in the past is no longer effective. As you set your plans in motion for the new year, consider implementing these seven techniques for achieving a competitive advantage. » Read more
 
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DIA January luncheon: Flexible wide-format substrates

Location: Spicers Canada, Vaughan, Ontario
Date: January 15, 2020
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FESPA Global Print Expo 2020

Location: Madrid, Spain
Date: March 24-27, 2020
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drupa 2020

Location: Düsseldorf, Germany
Date: June 16-26, 2020
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Labelexpo Americas 2020

Location: Rosemont, Ill.
Date: September 15-18, 2020
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