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Mitchell Press opens U.S. sales office

Mitchell Press opens an office in Portland, Ore. It will be led by U.S. general manager, Dianne Bullas, who has over three decades of experience in print publication operations and sales.


Tricorbraun acquires Merlot Packaging

TricorBraun acquires Vancouver-based Merlot Packaging, further expanding its presence in Canada. A rigid packaging distributor, Merlot specializes in high-quality closures.


Peczuh Printing to install new Heidelberg diecutter and folder

Peczuh Printing, Utah, is set to install a new Promatrix 106 CS diecutter and Stahlfolder KH 82 from Heidelberg in the coming months.


Xitron celebrates 45th anniversary

Xitron is celebrating its 45th year of supplying tools to the printing industry. The company started in 1977 with the invention of an interface that tied newspaper editorial systems to high-speed typesetters. Since then, it has evolved into a developer of software solutions for almost all printing markets.
 
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Heidelberg Canada

Offset vs. Digital with Versafire Digital Print Engines

In Heidelberg’s latest Expert Talk video, let's dare to compare Heidelberg’s Speedmaster offset technology with Heidelberg's Versafire digital print engines. Versafire digital printing provides superior, offset quality with the ability to print on up to 24 pt. stock and up to 135 pages per minute – while also maintaining high throughput and reliable production. Discover their advantages in speed, substrate versatility, and sheet size, without sacrificing offset quality.
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Mimaki USA

Mimaki USA celebrates Latinx heritage with Drytac window graphics

The wide-format division of printer manufacturer Mimaki collaborated with creative professional Anabella Bergero to produce a window mural called ‘Constructing Identities’ for the MUSA exhibition in Miami, Fla. It was printed on Drytac ViziPrint Impress Clear film. » Read full article
 
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Mimaki

PRINTING United Alliance 2022 Pinnacle Product Award

Mimaki USA is proud to announce that its JV330-160 received a coveted PRINTING United Alliance 2022 Pinnacle Product Award for Roll-to-Roll Solvent/Latex (under 80 in.). A highly qualified panel of judges across the printing industry evaluated the annual contest’s 160+ entries.

Mimaki’s JV330-160 offers commercial-level results for high-demand print businesses. It can produce a wide range of sign and graphic applications for internal and external use. The JV330 printer creates a complete workflow solution when paired with a CG-AR cutter. This combination is ideal for creating banners, POP posters, decals, stickers, and more.
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The Bernard Group buys four Jeti Tauro H3300 UHS LEDs

The Bernard Group, a visual merchandising company, purchases four Jeti Tauro H3300 UHS LED systems from Agfa. » Read full article

Xaar launches new printhead

Xaar unveils the Xaar Aquinox printhead for printing aqueous fluids. It can achieve speeds of over 100m/min, a native resolution of 720dpi and firing frequency of up to 48kHz. » Read full article

Fujifilm Integrated Inkjet Solutions partners with Kao Collins

Fujifilm Integrated Inkjet Solutions and Kao Collins will collaborate to support sales of the X-bar Powered By Fujifilm Inkjet Technology system for digital imprinting in the direct mail and transactional printing markets. The X-bar is embedded with inkjet printbar technologies from Fujifilm and Kao Collins. » Read full article

Fedrigoni plans to acquire Papeterie Zuber Rieder

The Fedrigoni Group signs an agreement to acquire Papeterie Zuber Rieder (France), a producer of high-end papers for luxury packaging and premium labels. » Read full article
 
FROM PRINTACTION SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2022 
 
Stephanie Beveridge

Spotlight: Stephanie Beveridge, account manager at Hemlock Printers

Based out of Hemlock’s main office in Burnaby, B.C., 34-year-old Stephanie Beveridge works as an account manager, helping clients primarily in the post-secondary, retail, real estate, and publishing sectors. Beveridge is currently pursuing an MBA in Sustainable Innovation at the University of Victoria. » Read more
 
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Print Forward: Festive Dinner 2022

Location: Vancouver
Date: November 25, 2022
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Agfa Value Conference 2022

Location: Brussels, Belgium
Date: November 29, 2022
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