INX International Ink (Schaumburg, IL) continues to help OEMs develop complete digital inkjet printing systems with its JetINX Printhead Drive and Ink Recirculation System – a cost-efficient, industrial inkjet solution for the precise control of fluid temperatures and pressures that drives multiple printheads. The latest integration was the introduction of LSINC’s Perivallo360m – the first … Read more →
The Ford government is helping small businesses to defray the unexpected costs of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), according to Bonny Koabel (CPA, CGA), Graphic Arts Magazine columnist and expert in government funding. Koabel is also President of AKR Consulting Canada, a Mississauga, Ontario firm specializing in government grants, rebates, refunds, subsidies and tax credits. To … Read more →
Graphic Communications Management (GCM) students at Ryerson University in downtown Toronto have gathered together research on important topics in the current printing and graphic communications industry. The timely webinar series will explore 18 specific topics covering sustainability, packaging, technology, publishing and strategy. The research was completed as part of a project-management class one semester before … Read more →
Epson (Los Alamitos, California) has announced its first 8.5-inch-wide desktop dye-sublimation printer, the SureColor F170, “enabling creative individuals and small businesses to easily get started in the personalized promotional goods market.” Designed to deliver fast, reliable dye-sublimation printing, the new printer is ideal for home or small businesses and start-ups looking to expand into the … Read more →
TC Transcontinental Packaging (Montreal) has launched Integritite 30% Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) collation shrink film. The new packaging can be found in the AHA Sparkling Water printed case wrap appearing on select Sam’s and BJ’s Club Store shelves this Fall in Ohio, Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, Indiana, South Carolina, North Carolina, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Mississippi and … Read more →
Textile printing industry veteran Mike Bertini has joined Keypoint Intelligence as Director of Textile and Direct-To-Garment/Direct-To-Fabric (DTG/DTF) Printing. In this role, he’ll be the marketing research company’s digital textile printing Subject Matter Expert (SME) responsible for conducting market research and forecasting, custom consulting projects, strategy and planning engagements – as well as creating editorial content … Read more →
In a year-long transition “designed to provide smooth continuity and maintain strong growth and partnerships with its customers,” Koenig & Bauer has announced that Kilian Renschler, its current Executive Vice President of Sales, has been named the OEM’s new CEO and President (Canada and USA). After 11 years at the helm of Koenig & Bauer … Read more →
Edmonton, Alberta-based print shop Capital Colour has invested in a new MIS system from Tharstern to help them grow profits and be more competitive by better understanding the costs associated with each job they produce. Capital Colour offers full-service printing with a team of more than 20 employees. They have the expertise to print and … Read more →
The second edition of the FuturePrint Virtual Summit, organized by UK-based FM Future, that took place online October 12-16, was considered a great success by all who attended, presented and participated, according to overall feedback. Replays are now available with access to 79 helpful talks from across the print spectrum. Once again bringing the industry … Read more →
Baldwin Vision Systems (Waukesha, Wisconsin) has unveiled a new suite of data-connected technologies to identify, track and remove printing defects. Specifically designed for wide-web packaging substrates, Defender 100% Inspection “is the foundation for the industry’s most comprehensive defect-tracking solution,” said the company. “Defender Data Central and Defender Waste Manager combine to function as a seamless … Read more →
Xitron (Ann Arbour, Michigan), a subsidiary of Global Graphics and the developer of the Harlequin-based Navigator RIP and workflow software for commercial, flexo, digital and high-speed inkjet printing, will begin shipping the newest Navigator release on Monday, November 23. Navigator Version 13 brings several improvements to the RIP, including enhanced control over colour separation rendering, … Read more →
Fujifilm Dimatix, a leading provider of inkjet printheads for commercial and industrial printing, has launched its Dimatix Samba G5L, the latest generation in the Samba printhead line. Leveraging state-of-art silicon micro electro-mechanical systems manufacturing (SI-MEMS), the Dimatix Samba G5L has a unique parallelogram design on the nozzle plate to offer simplified printhead stitching – enabling … Read more →