About Us

View As Webpage | View Archives | Email a Friend

 
 
 
@{mv_date_MMM d, yyyy}@
News 
 
Mimaki

Little Rock Printers first in Canada to install Valiani Optima

Little Rock Printers is the first Canadian company to install the Valiani Optima V250 system, a vacuum flatbed plotter for die cutting.


Techstream engages Connecting For Results as exclusive sales agent

The Techstream Group of Companies names Connecting For Results as exclusive sales agent for its Virtual Procurement System that enables enterprise clients to manage and procure all aspects of physical and digital graphic communication from conception to end of life.


Accent Impression grows folding carton production with Heidelberg Easymatrix

Accent Impression, a Montreal-based commercial printer, recently expanded its folding carton production by purchasing an Easymatrix die cutter from Heidelberg.


Konica Minolta and Print Panther celebrate FSEA award wins

Ontario-based Print Panther wins multiple accolades at the 28th Annual Gold Leaf Awards by the Foil & Specialty Effects Association for projects produced on Konica Minolta equipment.
 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 
Mimaki

Today's best choice for precision contour cutting!

Mimaki's CG cutting plotters take your branding and product offering to the next level! The CG Series cutters feature continuous crop mark detection for precise contour cutting and a proprietary half cut function for easier handling. It's everything you need to make decals, stickers, cut window graphics, heat transfer for apparel and more. The CG Series ranges in widths from 60cm to 160cm, adjusting to your business' varying needs, and is the perfect companion to any Mimaki roll-to-roll printer. » Learn more
 
FEATURED news 
 
60 years of print

PODCAST: 60 Years of Print Podcast Series – Evolution of Offset Technology

In the inaugural episode of the 60 Years of Print podcast series, we spoke to industry leader and chronicler Nick Howard about the evolution of offset technology in the last 60 years. As part of PrintAction's 60th anniversary celebrations, this five-part podcast series will highlight some of the important developments in the industry. » Listen now
 
News 
 

Cober Solutions installs two new HP Indigo 100K presses

Cober Solutions is investing in the HP Indigo 100K Digital Press and HP Site Flow solutions to grow business in highly automated print production for on-demand consumer applications. » Read full article

Print Wisdom heads back to school with fall session

With the start of a new school year, Connecting for Results is making available this fall the Print Wisdom career mentorship program for Ryerson University’s Graphics Communications Management students. » Read full article

Printing United Alliance cancels 2021 in-person expo

Printing United Alliance cancelled its 2021 in-person show that was scheduled to take place October 6-8, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. » Read full article

Sun Chemical to increase prices

Sun Chemical will increase prices across its entire portfolio of publication, packaging and commercial sheetfed inks, coatings and adhesives in North America, effective immediately. » Read full article

Canadian Print Scholarships launches industry survey

The Canadian Print Scholarships is conducting an industry survey to gather information about recruitment challenges faced by employers in the Canadian graphic communications industry. » Read full article

Best Graphics partners with Heiber + Schroeder

The Best Graphics Group is partnering with Heiber + Schroeder, a manufacturer of window patching and tray forming equipment. This partnership will expand the sales, marketing and support for Heiber + Schroeder in the U.S. and Canada. » Read full article
 
FROM PRINTACTION SEPTEMBER 2021 
 
Rich Pauptit

A ‘Rich’ career in lux printing

When one thinks about ingredients for success at a specialty printing company, several come to mind, such as cutting-edge technologies, innovative minds, years of expertise and a collaborative spirit. However, these days, you also need a leader who is willing to push the boundaries, has a strong business sense and a passion for achieving what many would consider impossible. You’ll find these qualities in Rich Pauptit, president of Flash Reproductions, Toronto. » Read more
 
EVENTS CALENDAR 
 

Pack Expo

Location: Las Vegas, Nev.
Dates: September 27–29, 2021
» More info

Label Congress 2021

Location: Chicago, Ill.
Dates: September 29 – October 1, 2021
» More info