PrintCAN News RSS https://printcan.com/rss/news.php PrintCAN RSS en-us Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:47:33 UTC Wed, 3 Jun 2026 14:46:54 EST http://www.printcan.com info@printcan.com webmaster@northisland.ca Thesis Binding Canada Launches Same-Day Binding Service https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260527027.shtml Wed, 27 May 2026 19:39:38 EST Same-day academic thesis printing, binding, and editing services.  Thesis Binding Canada has introduced a same day thesis binding service. This service is given across key cities in Canada. This new service is designed to help students, researchers, and academicprofessionals in completing tight deadlines that is stress free.  From Vancouver to Toronto, students now have access to swift, professional binding without having to wait days. Durst Buys Hasler Cutting Systems https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260527009.shtml Tue, 26 May 2026 19:14:20 EST MAGNA, the high-tech production cutter  Durst has acquired the majority stake in Spanish cutting systems company Hasler Solutions. The Hasler equipment range includes the 5.1m-wide Magna production cutter, available in various lengths between 2.5m and 5.3m, and with a cutting speed up to 120m/min. Hasler has  20 years of experience in the field automatic cutting solutions. With locations in Spain and Germany Hasler offers cutting Sappi guide Value Of Print https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260527995.shtml Wed, 27 May 2026 18:52:49 EST five most common customer barriers to using print  Sappi has produced a new guide that aims to help printers speak to customers about the effectiveness of print “with a stronger voice”. Sappi’s Let’s Talk About Print publication is a seven-part toolkit that includes research, case studies, media performance data and explanations about sustainability. It is targeted at printers, print buyers, media planners and agencies. “This guide gives them clear facts and arguments they can use to challenge assumptions and show where print delivers real value.” Friedheim New High-speed Folder https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260527987.shtml Tue, 26 May 2026 18:41:51 EST paper sizes from 70mm to 1,150mm, with speeds up to 220m/min  Friedheim International has expanded its portfolio with the launch of a new ‘high-speed’ folder range. The company developed the folding equipment in collaboration with AOQI, a Chinese manufacturer of folding machines. Attractive price points and short lead times are noted by Friedheim as key advantages of the new product. Depending on the model, the range has speeds of up to 220m/min and can work with paper sizes from 70mm up to 1,150mm. EFI Introduces New high-end Vuteks https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260527977.shtml Tue, 26 May 2026 18:27:27 EST Vutek M3h X hybrid printer  EFI has launched two new printers, a dye-sublimation model and a hybrid machine. For the higher-volume production-level printing, the Vutek M3h X hybrid printer brings automated design features and can print up to nine layers in a single pass, with speeds reaching 392sqm/hr and up to 3,000dpi. Stuart Sullivan Joins Torpedo Marketing https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260527965.shtml Wed, 27 May 2026 18:10:19 EST Stuart Sullivan, formerly of Harrison Mailing  Stuart Sullivan, an industry veteran with more than 30 years in the mailing business has joined the team at Torpedo Marketing. Susan Robinson, President of Torpedo Marketing said, “Having run Harrison Mailing for over 30 years, Stuart brings a wealth of knowledge and opportunity to Torpedo. Our business was founded in 1989 so we know a lot of the best people in the industry and Stuart is definitely one of them.He adds another key element to the Torpedo team and we are excited to have him join us.”       Printing YYC Installs ColorJet Valcan https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260526979.shtml Wed, 27 May 2026 18:30:38 EST   (LtoR) Mr.Kapil owner, Binoj Omang and engineer Mr.Rajesh with Colorjet Valcan Hybrid 3201 Printing YYC has installed the latest 3.2-meter (126 ") ColorJet Vulkan Hybrid 3201, expanding high-performance print capabilities for the signage industry. The hybrid platform supports both roll-to-roll and flatbed substrate printing, offering unmatched versatility for sign makers. Configurable in 4-colour, 6-colour, and White ink options, this installation features CMYK + White for enhanced application flexibility. Another Paper Mill Closure https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260520857.shtml Wed, 20 May 2026 15:34:43 EST Ahlstrom Mosinee Wisconsin Mill  Ahlstrom announced that the company is right-sizing the Mosinee Wisconsin site. This includes closing the pulp mill and two older paper machines this year, while upgrading the two remaining paper machines. Ahlstrom has also announced the initiation of a formal consultation process concerning the potential closure of the Radcliffe (UK) site. Plockmatic New FB9550 Pro-T Cutting Digital Die-cutter https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260520782.shtml Wed, 20 May 2026 13:47:21 EST Plockmatic FB9550 Pro-T Cutting Digital Die-cutter  Plockmatic Group has launched a new machines including a fully automated, tangential creasing and cutting digital die-cutter. The FB9550 Pro-T features five tools that support die-cutting, creasing, perforation, debossing, and kiss cutting. Each one is designed to handle a variety of applications with precision and consistency. Its QR code driven workflow enables file retrieval for mixed or batch job production, Durst Group Launches P5 350 Core https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260520762.shtml Tue, 19 May 2026 13:18:40 EST Durst P5 350 Core "Your first Durst"  Durst Group has launched the new P5 350 Core, which it said opens its P5 platform to a broader mid-market segment. With the tagline ‘Your first Durst’, Core combines technologies and features from across the P5 portfolio into one integrated platform. The system incorporates the latest software architecture, enabling future performance updates and extended application capabilities. Koenig & Bauer Adds Colin Lawson to Post-Press Team https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260519910.shtml Tue, 19 May 2026 16:50:46 EST Colin Lawson named new sales specialist for the post-press division Koenig & Bauer has named Colin Lawson as a post press sales specialist for Canada and US market. In this new role, Lawson will be tasked to work with current and potential printing firms and folding carton manufacturers to learn about their post press needs, find efficient and cost-effective solutions, and position those firms for continued growth and expansion.  Part of Lawson’s portfolio will be newly-added finishing systems and features from Koenig & Bauer Significans Automation No. 1 Global Reseller of Enfocus Phoenix https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260519901.shtml Tue, 19 May 2026 16:37:48 EST Marc Raad (L) receives Enfocus Phoenix Global Reseller of the Year Award from Maxim Heyndrickx,Enfocus.  Significans is the largest customized workflow software and process integration company of its kind in the Americas, and one of the fastest-growing integration firms in the Enfocus family, has earned recognition as the best Reseller of Enfocus Phoenix workflow software for 2025. “This is a milestone that our team is incredibly proud of, and we want to extend a huge thank you to all our customers who have entrusted us with their workflow and integration solutions,” said Marc Raad, Perfecta Cutters Under New Ownership https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260518025.shtml Tue, 19 May 2026 19:36:05 EST Perfecta Cutter  German Cutter manufacturer Perfecta Schneidemaschinenwerk filed for self-administered insolvency proceedings four months ago. The business was originally founded in 1896 and is believed to be the oldest manufacturer of cutting machines in the world. Perfecta Cutting Systems is set to continue under new ownership after an asset sale was agreed.   Transcontinental Expands Raddar Platform Across Canada https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260518982.shtml Wed, 20 May 2026 18:35:31 EST raddar helps consumers discover content that matters to them.  Transcontinental has announced the nationwide expansion of raddar, its mass media platform that combines advertising and news into recyclable, multi-page, printed flyers delivered weekly by Canada Post. The expansion, set for the week of June 15, will add about 6.8 million households to the 4.8 million copies already distributed weekly in Quebec and British Columbia – bringing total weekly distribution to about 11.6 million. Imperial Dade Scales Back Paper Merchant Division https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260513797.shtml Wed, 13 May 2026 14:08:47 EST Imperial Dade Canada head office in Mississauga  Imperial Dade  (formal Veritiv) is scaling back its Paper Merchant Division in Canada. The company will no longer be a stocking merchant. They will warehouse paper on a pre-sold basis for customers. They will take mill orders and ship to customers as needed. Imperial Dade is also reducing staff in its Paper Merchant Division by about 100.