PrintAction This Week: The Label Factory adds Canada’s first JFlex870, Uvu Awards are presented in Toronto, and Kornit’s new ink for high fashion

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The Label Factory Adds Canada’s First JFlex870 Georgetown label trade printer installs Memjet-powered JFlex870, manufactured by Montreal’s RDP Digital, hitting 225 fpm and 1,600 x 1,375 dpi with an 8.64-inch format size. >> Read full article
Raney Named President of Baumer hhs Twenty-five-year industry veteran to lead manufacturer of systems for value-added gluing, camera verification and quality assurance primarily aimed at corrugated and folding carton. >> Read full article
RP Graphics Installs Busch Pile Turner Mississauga facility adds SWH125RLA system, featuring Busch’s patented SPEEDTURNER for front and side loading, to handle materials between two 40-inch, 6-colour Komori GL presses. >> Read full article

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Uvu Awards Presented in Toronto Printers and designers gather at the Arcadian Loft to share their passion for print in Unisource’s second-annual Uvu Design and Print Excellence Awards, a traveling exhibit that also reaches Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver. After review by a panel of five design-oriented judges, print awards are presented to Flash Reproductions, Metropolitan Fine Printers, Blanchette Press, Quadriscan Printers, Andora Graphics, Imprimerie L’Empreinte, Transcontinental PLM, Somerset Graphics and DT Print Solutions. >> Learn More…
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Kornit DC Pro Ink for High Fashion New-generation discharge ink for the Kornit Avalanche DC Pro, with the ability to combine white and CMYK layers, opens up direct-to-garment printing for high-end fashion markets. >> Read full article
Objectif Lune Releases PlanetPress Connect Montreal software developer introduces toolbox for moving between digital and printed transactional communications, including The DataMapper, The Designer and The Workflow modules. >> Read full article
SGIA Details 3-day Program for Graphics Canada Thirteen educational sessions fill up SGIA’s Specialty Graphics Opportunity Zone, including presentations from Mutoh, Mimaki, Fujifilm, Esko and 3M, as well as Holland & Crosby and Mitographics. >> Read full article

Event Calendar

DIA Monthly Meeting: Intelligent Manufacturing Location: Spicers Canada, 200 Galcat Dr., Vaughan, ON Date: February 18, Networking 6:00-7:00 pm, Meeting 7:00-8:30 pm >> More Info
Paperweek 2015 Location: Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal, QC Date: February 2-5, 2015 >> More Info
Ryerson GCM Colloquium: REVIVE, Breaking Sustainability Myths Location: Ryerson University, Heidelberg Centre, 125 Bond Street, Toronto, ON Date: February 5, 6:30 pm >> More Info
Ryerson GCM Job Fair Location: Ryerson, Student Centre SCC-115, 63 Gould Street, Toronto Date: March 5, Graduates 4:00-6:00 pm, Interns 7:00-9:00 pm >> More Info
DscoopX Conference Location: Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center, Washington, DC Date: Date: March 5-7, 2015 >> More Info
Graphics Canada Location: Toronto International Centre, Toronto, ON Date: April 16-18, 2015 >> More Info
DIA Breakfast Meeting at Graphics Canada, 3D Printing Location: Graphics Canada, International Centre, Mississauga, ON Date: April 17, 8:30 am - 10:00 am >> More Info
IDEAlliance G7 Summit at Graphics Canada Location: Graphics Canada, International Centre, Mississauga, ON Date: April 17, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm >> More Info
Grafik Art Montreal 2015 Location: Place Bonaventure, Montréal, QC Date: May 7-9, 2015 >> More Info