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Fujifilm appoints Ken Brown as its first global specialist for labels and packaging

The Graphic Systems Division of Fujifilm North America appoints Ken Brown as global category specialist, labels and packaging, a newly created role in the company.


Spicers Canada expands facility capabilities

Spicers Canada is building a new distribution centre in Quebec and expanding demo/technology facilities at its centres in Vaughan, Ont., Calgary, Alta., and Edmonton.


Gary Potter joins the Sydney Stone team

Sydney Stone appoints Gary Potter as its Western Canada technical sales specialist. He has worked with diverse print solution providers, such as Agfa Graphic Systems, Spicers Canada and Konica Minolta.


Bobst unveils latest solutions to support the packaging industry

Bobst reveals several new solutions for the packaging industry including the Vision RS 5003 gravure press that can print at speeds of up to 450 m/min on a range of flexible substrates.
 
 
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HP

HP drives unprecedented levels of application versatility & sustainability with new Latex printers

Equipping PSPs to meet the challenges of the past year, HP’s new Latex 700 and 800 Printer series with white ink, boosts productivity and provides an environmentally friendly ink technology option. This new range of Latex printers help PSPs tackle more ambitious jobs, diversify their offerings and win big. After a year of business disruption across the large format industry, these Latex printers bring a suite of features that enable PSPs to be more agile, help increase their revenues and take on the highest value work. The new portfolio also delivers fast workflows that help businesses hit deadlines, while sharpening their sustainability edge.
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Wrapping the throttle

Wrapping the throttle

Chris Thiessen is the founder of Wide Open Throttle Graphics (Lacombe County, Alta), which specializes in sled wraps. We spoke to him about why he decided to bet big and start his own business, how he’s built a strong client base in powersports graphics and rentals, and what’s next for his shop. » Read full article
 
 
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Michelman announces leadership transition

Dr. Richard I. Michelman will become Michelman’s next president and CEO, effective January 1, 2022. At that time, current CEO Steven J. Shifman will assume the role of executive chair. » Read full article

Canon U.S.A. introduces new automation options for ImagePress C10010VP

Canon U.S.A., Inc., launches two new advanced automation modules for the ImagePress C10010VP Series of digital colour presses. The new modules are designed to enhance productivity and versatility. » Read full article

New recruiting network exclusive to manufacturing

Annex Business Media, publishers of PrintAction, has launched ManufacturingJobsite.ca, a new recruiting network targeted specifically at Canada’s diverse manufacturing sector. » Read full article

Demo Days is now live, featuring videos for manufacturing decision-makers to stay on top of market trends

Annex Business Media’s manufacturing network has launched a one-of-a-kind video portal called Demo Days. The site hosts a variety of educational, engaging videos for manufacturing decision-makers to gain valuable insight into the marketplace, as well as keep up with new market trends. » Read full article
 
FROM PRINTACTION June 2021 
 
Premier Printing

Two remarkable gentlemen from Winnipeg

In the latest edition of Chronicle, columnist Nick Howard pays tribute to Gerrit Kuik, the late founder of Premier Printing, and his son-in-law Wilhelm Gortemaker. They both created a company culture that was guided by absolute decency and honesty. We salute these two great men from Winnipeg. » Read more
 
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CMO Demo Days

Digital Pro by Mark Andy

Location: Online
Dates: June 16, 2021
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