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10West Commercial Graphics places Canada’s first HP Latex 800W order

Oshawa-based 10West Commercial Graphics has placed Canada’s first order of two HP Latex 800W series of roll-to-roll printers with white ink. The print shop will primarily use the printers for custom signage, pop displays and vehicle wraps.


Flash Reproductions installs first Valiani Omnia in North America

Sydney Stone, the exclusive dealer of the Valiani Omnia die cutter in Canada, has announced the first North American installation of the machine at Flash Reproductions.


OBITUARY: John Sands of Apex Graphics/Graphiques Apex

Print industry veteran John V. Sands passed away at the age of 87 on Dec. 31, 2020 at his Mississauga home, following a short battle with pancreatic cancer.


Next DIA webinar to focus on how technology will impact business

The Digital Imaging Association (DIA)’s next webinar, Gambling with Future Technology: How Technologies and Applications will Impact your Business, is set to take place on Feb. 17 at 12:30 p.m. EST.
 
 
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Recycling paper

New study questions environmental benefits of recycling paper

A recent study from researchers at Yale University and University College London questions the environmental benefits of paper recycling, an important part of a circular economy. » Read full article
 
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Registration now open for GCM Colloquium

Registration is now open to attendees for GCM Colloquium. Ryerson University’s School of Graphic Communications Management (GCM) will be holding the annual academic conference online this year on March 11 and 12. » Read full article

PUA announces Student Scholarship Award Program for 2021-22 academic year

The Printing United Alliance (PUA) recently announced that its popular Student Scholarship Award Program is now accepting applications for the 2021-22 academic year. » Read full article

Specialized Packaging Group acquired by private investment firm

The recent purchase of Montreal-based Specialized Packaging Group Inc. (SPG) by private investment firm Altamont Capital Partners (ACP) will result in the creation of new jobs, especially in Quebec, said SPG’s founder, Paul Gaulin. » Read full article

Mac Papers and Packaging names Charles Paquin as new CEO

Mac Papers and Packaging has named Charles Paquin as its new chief executive officer. Charles brings two decades of commercial experience and financial leadership to the role. » Read full article
 
FROM PRINTACTION October 2020 
 
Communication in a crisis

Communication in a crisis

The pandemic has impacted our print and communication industry unlike anything we have experienced before. Are you acting like the expert your clients need? Mitchell Press' Scott Gray explains how to leverage direct mail to guide your client’s message to market. » Read more
 
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GCM Colloquium

Location: Online
Dates: March 11-12, 2021
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virtual drupa

Location: Online
Dates: April 20-23, 2021
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