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Packaging for Printers

Exclusive: Karen Hueston on creating a female-heavy management

Karen Hueston, VP, The Aylmer Express, talks to PrintAction editor Nithya Caleb about her experiences as a woman in a male-dominated industry as well as the reasons for Aylmer’s management to have more women than men.


FUJIFILM Canada partners with Spicers

FUJIFILM Canada has signed a national distributor agreement with Spicers Canada. The partnership is expected to expand Spicers Canada’s product portfolio while increasing the reach of Fujifilm’s graphic systems solutions.


Fort Dearborn sets world impression record on Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106

With a significant increase in its business, Fort Dearborn, Florida, reached nearly 82 million impressions on its Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106-8+L in 2020.


Pollard Banknote wins Idaho scratch contract

Pollard Banknote has been awarded a primary contract, worth an estimated $26 million, from the Idaho Lottery to print at least 71 per cent of the lottery’s instant scratch tickets annually.
 
 
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Iron Index

Analyzing technology and process trends in Canadian printing

For more than two decades, PrintAction has surveyed commercial printing companies across the country to track their production-technology investment and trends, including tracking the offset, toner and inkjet press specifications of participants, as well as front-end technologies, MIS and certifications.

We encourage you to take 15 minutes to fill out this quick survey. The information you provide will be used to produce an analysis of the Canadian printing market in our June issue.
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Tracey Preston

Women in print

These days, it is not uncommon to see women in management or C-suite positions in the print industry, but that hasn’t always been the case. We would like to spotlight two women who have spent over two decades in print to discuss their experiences moving up the corporate ladder. » Read full article
 
 
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Canon Colorado 1650 clears Keypoint Intelligence field test

According to a Field Test Report by Keypoint Intelligence, The Canon Colorado 1650 64-inch roll-to-roll printer has obtained “exceptional results” in the three categories of image quality, usability and speed in Keypoint Intelligence’s Field Test Report. » Read full article

Why inkjet is your next growth opportunity

Sander Sondaal of Ricoh Europe explains why digital inkjet is the fastest growing print process. He believes it will perform more strongly than any other technology over the next few years. » Read full article

Drytac’s Peter Bourgeois assumes additional responsibilities

Drytac recently announced Peter Bourgeois, territory sales manager for Western Canada, has taken on an extended role within the business by also assuming responsibility for the Northwest USA region. » Read full article

Monadnock joins Sustainable Green Printing Partnership

Monadnock Paper Mills has joined the Sustainable Green Printing (SGP) Partnership, a non-profit that certifies printing facilities’ sustainability best practices, including and beyond regulatory compliance. » Read full article
 
FROM PRINTACTION DECEMBER 2020 
 
Haptic printing

Haptic printing

As human beings, the physical, biological vehicle of our bodies helps ground the sensory perception that fuels our minds. From a consumer marketing perspective, the rise of new digital “haptic printing” techniques are creating exciting and powerful methods of promoting brand messages and building customer relationships. » Read more
 
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virtual drupa

Location: Online
Dates: April 20-23, 2021
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Women in Manufacturing

Location: Online
Dates: May 13, 2021
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