Ken Freek back at Heidelberg

Ken Freek is back  at Heidelberg in the  position of Subscription Sales Support .  Using his print industry experience to support the team as they introduce Heidelberg Subscription to Canadian printers Ken has had several positions before , Digital Product Manger, Director of Sales and Service Digital Products , Director of Logistics and Vice President of Product Management. In 2016 left Heidelberg and went to Webcom. 

Flexible packaging for the Banana industry

Our brain loves the printed word.

Hot market traceable packaging

Providing $86,500 in scholarships in 2018-19

Has bought one other printer in the last year.

Smyth AsterPro 44 Sewing Machine . The newest in North America

Multi Bookbinding just completed the installation and training of a brand-new Smyth Sewing machine AsterPRO 44 from Meccanotecnica. With the addition of a third production line with all the cutting-edge technologies for automatic book sewing, this new investment will almost double the sewing capability of the company and keep Multi Bookbinding in the leading position in Case Binding production.The main features of the machine are :

: Dave Ellis, president of Ellis beside the Omega Allpro 90 Folder Gluer

Ellis added a new Koenig & Bauer Duran Omega Allpro 90 folder gluer---the first in North America--- to its post-press department at its 60,000 sq ft Mississauga, Ontario facility this spring.  The Omega Allpro folder gluers handle a wide range of substrates from cartonboard to corrugated, versatile and capable of producing the most complex range of carton styles.

David Chin President APP Canada

APP Canada is celebrating 20 years of growth and success in a market segment that has undergone significant transformation. To mark this milestone, the company looks back at its strategy of evolution and its ability to respond to more informed consumer choices especially with a growing trend of moving away from plastics. “Twenty years ago, the industry was somewhat resistant to Asian paper, with concerns over its quality and how it will affect the machines and the finished products,” said David Chin, President of APP Canada.

 

Mary Black Chair of Ryerson for 10 years

Industry Friends, faculty staff and alumni are welcome  to an evening " Remembering Mary Black"  on October 10th at 7:00. It will be held at Ryerson University, Toronto.  ! Mary Black is best known in the industry when she became Chair of Ryerson University's School of Graphic Communications Management in 1996. During her 10 years at Ryerson  she was the force behind the building of the Heidelberg Centre which gave the graphic arts management students their own building.