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3M Canada

Simpson Print installs SwissQprint’s Nyala flatbed printer

Simpson Print of Bloomingdale, Canada, has installed a third SwissQprint Nyala flatbed printer, as it is getting ready to meet the increased demand for signage as well as new requirements of retail customers.


Roland DGA adds new colours to its ECO-UV 5 inks

Roland DGA adds orange and red colours to its family of GreenGuard Gold-certified ECO-UV 5 inks that are available for the VersaUV LEC2 series roll-to-roll UV printer/cutters.


Canon launches Arizona 135 GT UV flatbet printer

Canon U.S.A. introduces the new Arizona 135 GT UV flatbed printer. Manufactured in Poing, Germany, the Arizona 135 GT is able to create applications across an extensive range of rigid and flexible media.


Mediatech and Brad Noel join forces

After serving the Montreal area with product printing media and equipment, including 3M, HP and Orafol brands for 25 years, Mediatech is expanding into Ontario. The Ontario team will be led by Brad Noel.
 
 
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Colloquium 2021

Colloquium during a pandemic

Colloquium is an academic and professional networking conference organized by Ryerson University’s School of Graphic Communications Management students. Colloquium 2021 was a series of firsts for the event team. By incorporating new technologies, they broke previous participation records. The team also created an immaculate Snapchat filter with 921 views, 559 plays and 47 shares. » Read full article
 
 
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Epson expands media offerings with labels for ColorWorks printers

Epson has included labels for its popular ColorWorks on-demand colour label printers. The three new media offerings will give ColorWorks customers access to a complete Epson solution. » Read full article

Mark Andy announces new director of technology centre operations

Mark Andy has named Shannon Stamberger as director of technology centre operations. Stamberger will lead the operations of Mark Andy’s demo facilities. » Read full article

World-first Ricoh thin film printhead reaches the market with Meteor

Meteor Inkjet, a supplier of electronics, software, tools and services for industrial inkjet, expands its product portfolio with drive electronics and software for Ricoh’s TH5241 industrial inkjet printhead. » Read full article

Xaar acquires print system integrator FFEI

Xaar has completed the acquisition of print systems and printbar specialist FFEI. The deal will accelerate the company’s existing growth strategy and will enable Xaar to capture additional opportunities in vertically integrated solutions. » Read full article
 
FROM PRINTACTION June 2021 
 
Brad Ranson

Spotlight: Brad Ranson, sales manager at Komcan

Brad Ranson is a sales manager at Komcan. Besides Komori, Komcan is the exclusive Canadian distributor for Kuda, Finito and AMS Spectral. The 25-year-old is super excited about the technological changes that are strengthening the printing industry. » Read more
 
EVENT CALENDAR 
 

Partners in Printing 2021 Expo

Location: La Crosse, Wis.
Dates: July 20–22, 2021
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PrintForward Golf Tournament

Location: Surrey, B.C.
Dates: August 16, 2021
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