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This month: eco-friendly printers and recycling solutions.
“Digital printing is King.” So what are your options?
Consider these 10 environmentally-responsible principles before you show off your green credentials.
The scoop on the new iPad and what it has to offer.
Answering its customers' calls for more environmentally friendly paper options, Vistaprint has announced the launch of recycled paper stock for several of its printed products. The option of recycled paper is currently available for business cards, postcards and oversized cards across all 20 of the company's sites across the globe.
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Ryerson's GCM students are taking home the Grand Prize Helmut Kipphan Cup from this year's 62nd Annual TAGA Conference. This is the second time Ryerson has won this prestigious award. The cup was is awarded following a competition among TAGA student chapters from various international universities.
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Canada's first installation of the Agfa :Dotrix Modular digital web press has recently been completed at Mississauga's Lyft Visual. The full service digital provider says it invested in this machine because it provides new and innovative ways to market products and drive revenues.
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Apple has announced that its iPad is available for pre-order. Will you get one?
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Recently released from Ricoh is the Pro C720s - a production class multifunctional colour system. Targeted at corporate and commercial professional print environments, the device marks Ricoh's latest addition to the light production digital printer market.
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Located in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Accent Impressions has recently installed an Agfa Avalon N8 CTP engine and the Agfa Apogee Workflow. With more than fifteen years of experience, the company offers products such as corporate newsletters, annual reports, brochures, labels, packaging, books and manuals, to name a few.
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After reporting a 20% increase in sales last year, Boehmer Box has decided to invest close to $10 million into its new 320,000 sq. ft. Kitchener, Ontario-based facility. Part of this investment includes the purchase of a KBA Rapida 142 56-inch 6-colour sheetfed press to enhance its packaging capabilities.
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In the lead-up to the 2010 IPEX show in Birmingham, England, manroland has been on the hunt to discover who owns the oldest working manroland press in the United Kingdom. The company's Printing Classics campaign, launched last summer, has already revealed some interesting and exciting results!
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A new piece of equipment has recently been installed at the Print Three franchise location in Mississauga: the Duplo DC645. Purchased form Sydney Stone, the machine is unlike any other in the industry as it can perform up to 6 slits, 15 cuts and 10 creases in one pass. Print Three Dixon will use the Duplo DC645 to complement its digital printing operations.
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Hewlett Packard is currently accepting entries for its HP Indigo Digital Printing Contest, but the March 31 deadline is fast approaching. This contest showcases the high quality and innovative results that can be achieved using HP Indigo digital presses. The contest is open to all HP Indigo commercial press users and their customers - and there is no submission fee or limit on the number of entries users can submit.
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Many people involved in print see stacks of paper every single day. It is an essential consumable for this industry: we need it, we use it up and then we buy more. Reams, skids and rolls of it. Artist Peter Callesen, however, looks at paper in a new light. He takes sheets of it and transforms it into intricate works of art - without even using ink.
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The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) is celebrating a new achievement: 2,000 Chain-of-Custody certified locations. Close to 196 million hectares are certified to the SFI forest management standard in North America - making it the largest single standard in the world.
Read more... This week's poll is about the rising Canadian Dollar. How does an increasing Loonie affect YOUR business?
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Re: manroland's hunt for the oldest working press
Posted on Friday, 19 March 2010 by Pressmanne.Dis-adjusted? Is that in the operator's manual?
Re: manroland's hunt for the oldest working press
Posted on Friday, 19 March 2010 by Sam Trabulsi.Manroland is one of the oldest and the made best offset printing machine in the world. It need...