Colordyne Technologies (Brookfield, Wisconsin) has announced the promotion of John Urban to Product Manager – Production Class. Urban will be responsible for product development as well as organic and strategic business growth of Colordyne’s new 3600 Series aqueous pigment inkjet technology. In his previous position, Urban played a key role in product and technology development … Read more →
Rollem USA (Anaheim, California) has released the Champion SS, ideal for kiss-cutting labels and pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA’s). Rollem has “the largest range of semi-slitter machines on the market today,” totaling five models with widths starting at 18”, 24”, 30”, and 36”, up to 42”. Key features include exceptional stability and control, high speeds and a … Read more →
Ricoh and Cisco Systems have announced a global strategic partnership aimed at providing cloud solutions to empower digital workplaces to deliver increased productivity in a more secure environment. The two companies will jointly develop solutions that deliver simpler and more secure environments in three layers – cloud, network and device – to promote digital transformation … Read more →
Matik (West Hartford, CT), a North American distributor of leading European print and packaging technologies, has announced the appointment of Kregg Albrecht as Sales Manager, Label Products. In this new role, he’ll represent Matik label products throughout Canada and the eastern half of the U.S. Albrecht has had a very accomplished business career in printing … Read more →
The Graphics Canada tradeshow, the largest event in the country for the printing and graphic arts industry, will take place Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 11, 12 and 13, 2019 at the International Centre, 6900 Airport Road in Mississauga, Ontario. The show will feature three days of the latest technology, learning opportunities, networking and much … Read more →
Jag Printing (Edmonton, Alberta), specializing in state-of-the art offset, digital and wide-format printing, as well as promotional items, viewed the new coating system for the first time at Graph Expo last year, and purchased the technology through Canadian Duplo dealer and print-finishing leader, Sydney Stone (Mississauga and Vancouver). “The Duplo DDC810 is opening many doors … Read more →
The growing popularity of Screen’s Truepress Jet520HD high-definition inkjet web presses around the world was marked by the U.S.-based company’s recent announcement that its flagship press has achieved a significant 100-unit benchmark. “When we introduced the 520HD press a little over two years ago, the market was surprised by its offset-like image quality,” said Ken … Read more →
According to event partners NAPCO Media and the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), industry-leading suppliers and manufacturers have already reserved 90% of available exhibit space for the debut of the Printing United tradeshow that will take place in Dallas, Texas October 23 – 25, 2019. “Printing United continues to gain momentum, and we’re pleased to … Read more →
Kornit Digital’s Kornit Atlas is the first of the OEM’s “next-generation” Direct-To-Garment (DTG) printing platforms. Created for “super-industrial” garment decoration, it was designed to deliver a typical annual production capacity of up to 350,000 impressions while optimizing production efficiency. The printer is aimed at highly productive garment decorators, mid-size to large-size screen printers, and businesses … Read more →
Contiweb (Boxmeer, The Netherlands), a worldwide specialist in state-of-the-art, web-offset press solutions, has signed a sales agreement with imPRESSions Worldwide (Burlington, Washington) – a leading supplier of presses, enhancements and services to the newspaper, commercial and packaging market – to become its sales partner in Canada and the western United States. The agreement will see … Read more →
SAi International’s new online assets library will enable SAi subscription-based software users quick easy access to a library of over 6.5 million downloadable images, graphics and templates. Available to customers accessing SAi software on subscription, Sign Design Elements comprises an ever-expanding collection of high-resolution images, logos, fonts, cut-ready vector illustrations, vehicle outlines and wraps, and … Read more →
Specialty substrate leader GPA (McCook, Illinois) has announced the addition of Setalux Fabric to its collection of Liquid Ink X branded substrates for HP Indigo digital presses. With its soft, textured surface, the new fabric “transforms any project into a work of art. Now, printers, brand owners and graphic designers can find this material in … Read more →