https://printcan.com/rss/news.php PrintCAN RSS en-us Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:27:34 UTC Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:25:39 EST http://www.printcan.com info@printcan.com webmaster@northisland.ca https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260715720.shtml Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:17:36 EST Nebs in Midland, Ontario now Deluxe Canada was listed as Canada's 20th largest printer.  Deluxe announced that it has entered into agreement to acquire Celero Commerce ("Celero"), a financial technology company focused on optimized payment solutions for small to mid-sized businesses and strategic partners, for $625 million. The transaction advances the ongoing Deluxe transformation strategy to shift the revenue mix towards higher growth Payments and Data segments. https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260715689.shtml Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:32:57 EST   C.P. Bourg, Bourg Booklet Maker with Auto Mode functionality C.P. Bourg has unveiled a preview of its new Auto Mode functionality for the Bourg Booklet Maker (BBM), designed to automate job changeovers and eliminate one of the most common production bottlenecks in digital finishing environments.The new feature enables the BBM to automatically process booklets with varying page counts without requiring operator intervention between jobs. https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260714087.shtml Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:06:18 EST JETvarnish 3D Web 400 digital embellishment press for the label market.  Konica Minolta has launched its JETvarnish 3D Web 400 digital embellishment machine for the label print market.The Web 400 is the latest generation roll-to-roll digital embellishment press from MGI Digital Technology.  Available in six configurations, the machine can feature a hot foil unit, inline semi-rotary die cutting unit and one or two print engines. https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260714075.shtml Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:48:51 EST   Prints over 30 million books a year at their 1.3‑million‑square‑foot facility Thomson Reuters has said it will sell a 51 per cent stake in its Global Print business to KKR for about US$500 million and form a venture with the private equity firm that would hold exclusive license to distribute its content in print and digital books. The deal will allow Thomson Reuters to keep intellectual property rights and editorial control over its content portfolio, as well as a 49 per cent stake in the venture. The Global Print business supplies legal and tax information to customers worldwide in print and digital book formats and offers commercial printing services to book publishers. https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260714835.shtml Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:02:46 EST COnnect your machines and software, COmbine all the data, COllaborate with everyone. Automation in the Printing Industry.  Durst has bought a majority stake in CoCoCo software developer. CoCoCo is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that typically sits between equipment on the factory floor and a print business's MIS/ERP. Built on JDF and JMF standards, it creates a dataflow between printing presses, pre-press systems and workflow software from multiple vendors/manufacturers connecting them into “one transparent, AI-ready production ecosystem”. https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260714826.shtml Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:49:50 EST Steve Fyfe President of Magnum Digital  Timsons Engineering has been acquired by Steve Fyfe, the CEO and founder of Canada-based Magnum Digital Solutions, which specializes in high-speed digital finishing systems. Prior to founding Magnum in 2009 Fyfe had been managing director at Timsons North America for nearly 20 years. Timpson Book Web presses are custom designed specifically for printing books. Timsons Engineering has its own foundry and machine shop. It offers casting, contract engineering and CNC services. The firm employs around 60. https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260714763.shtml Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:19:39 EST DCM's shift towards higher-growth, higher-margin, tech-enabled services  DATA Communications Management Corp. (“DCM”), announced that it has acquired Octacom Limited (“Octacom”), a Canadian provider of intelligent document processing (“IDP”) and digital transformation solutions, for $54.0 million. Founded in 1976, Octacom is a privately held enterprise software and services company that provides business process outsourcing and automation solutions across a broad range of industries. By combining AI-enabled data capture, automated workflows, and collaborative process design, Octacom helps organizations reduce costs, https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260708989.shtml Wed, 8 Jul 2026 18:44:45 EST Heidelberg has been selling Polar equipment since the 1950s  Heidelberg has announced it will now take over the production of Polar products. On 1 July Heidelberg said it had also reached an agreement to take over the production of Polar equipment. German firm PCT Maschinenbau, which manufactured Polar equipment on Heidelberg’s behalf, entered self-administered insolvency proceedings in April. Heidelberg had already acquired the brand name, intellectual property and service business of Polar in the summer of 2025. https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260708975.shtml Wed, 8 Jul 2026 18:24:14 EST Rollem's Cardistry Machine SL Single Line  Rollem International has unveiled Cardistry®, a next-generation automated platform engineered for high-volume playing card, trading card and collectible card production. The system integrates slitting, cutting and collating into a single inline workflow, eliminating traditional multi-stage handling and significantly reducing labour dependency. The system handles sheet sizes up to 1020 x 830mm and substrates ranging from 200–500gsm. https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260708961.shtml Wed, 8 Jul 2026 18:05:05 EST APD Printing's new HP Indigo 18k press  APD Printing, has installed a second HP Indigo 18k press, significantly expanding its digital printing capacity. The new press allows continuous production even during preventive and corrective maintenance, eliminating downtime and doubling the order processing capacity. The HP Indigo 18k system delivers high-speed digital printing with precise, consistent colours, supporting simultaneous runs of multiple jobs without compromising quality. https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260708948.shtml Wed, 8 Jul 2026 17:46:13 EST print inspection systems for anilox, flexo and gravure since 1996.  Troika Systems Ltd., a supplier of 3D inspection and quality control technology for the flexographic, gravure, and printing industries, has announced a new partnership with Canflexographics Ltd.  Canflexographics will represent Troika Systems’ inspection systems across Canada, bringing its technology and local technical support directly to Canadian printers and converters. https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260708790.shtml Wed, 8 Jul 2026 13:58:40 EST HP PageWide Web Press A2200 with Revolution 50 AutoSetup  Tecnau announces the successful installation, testing, and certification of its Revolution 50 AutoSetup solution for inline operation with the HP PageWide Web Press A2200. The Revolution 50 AutoSetup enables continuous production by automatically adapting downstream processes to the printed output. Job changeovers are triggered directly by the workflow, eliminating the need to stop the press for manual adjustments. https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260708773.shtml Wed, 8 Jul 2026 13:34:15 EST LtoR:Claus Thiim, Digital Press/Prepress Operator; William Butala, Digital Print Operator; Lee Weighill, President  The Warwick Printing Co. Ltd., a full-service commercial print provider, recently installed two Versafire LVs, powered by the Prinect Digital Frontend, from Heidelberg . Printing on a wide range of substrates – from text-weight papers and light cover stocks to 24 pt/470 gsm board and synthetics – and handling jobs from fewer than 1,000 sheets to more than 30,000. One of its new machines is equipped with five-colour capabilities, allowing the company to print with white, silver, gold, and clear toners.     https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260708756.shtml Wed, 8 Jul 2026 13:09:32 EST Andrew Hrywnak (President) at the CFA National Convention.  Print Three Franchising Corp is the Gold winner of the 2026 Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) Awards of Excellence in Franchising in the Category of Traditional 30-99 Franchisees. The award was presented to Print Three Franchising Corp on April 20, 2026, during the Awards Gala at the 35th annual CFA National Convention at The Westin, Ottawa, Ontario. https://printcan.com/news/2026/20260701850.shtml Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:24:06 EST uses ELS-170 UV inks that are SVHC- and CMR-free  Mimaki is set to launch a new hybrid UV inkjet printer designed to expand capabilities for users with limited space. As part of Mimaki’s 330 Series, the new compact UJ330H-160 brings that series’ image quality and productivity into a hybrid configuration that the manufacturer said enables “seamless switching” between roll media and rigid substrates in one platform. A newly developed conveyor belt transport system ensures stable feeding of various roll materials without wrinkling or sagging, including more challenging substrates such as thin window films, fabric, and synthetic leather.