Recent News, Press Releases and Installations from
Canadian Printing Equipment Ltd.

On behalf of our installation team we thank our customers for their hard work and dedication during the commissioning period of their new equipment. We appreciate your business and look forward to future opportunities. We regret if we haven't listed your installation below; please contact to have yours posted.


PrintWest - Regina, SK

PrintWest in Regina, Sk has purchased a late model Heidelberg SM102-8P from Canadian Printing Equipment Ltd. This long perfector is fully configured with CP 2000 and CIP 4 presets allowing tight make ready's and high colour consistency in single pass production.

Pictured with the new press is operator Curtis Mock, lead pressmen (left) Khiem Pham, 2nd pressmen and Brant Leadley, VP of sales.


Minuteman Press - Red Deer, AB

Minuteman Press in RedDeer, Ab has installed a Ryobi 34DI from CPE.

The fully automated DI is equipped with auto preset, closed loop colour control and both auto blanket and roller wash. This digital imaging press is capable of printing 300LPI & FM screening at 16 micro dot size and PERFECT registration. This enables unsurpassed quality and turn around times that brings the profit back to short and medium run production.

Pictured is pressmen Steve Ronneberg (left) Walter Morrissey and plant owner Dan Murias from MMP.


Dave's Quick Printing - Winnipeg, MB

Dave's Quick Printing in Winnipeg, Mb has installed a new Presstek 34DI from CPE.

The fully automated press is equipped with auto preset, closed loop colour control and both auto blanket and roller wash. This digital imaging press is capable of printing 300LPI & FM screening at 16 micro dot size and PERFECT registration. This enables unsurpassed quality and turn around times that brings the profit back to short and medium run production.

Pictured is plant manager Doug Rodway (right) and operator Eric Wong from DQP.


Highcon Systems

Highcon Systems has appointed Canadian Printing Equipment as their authorized Canadian sales agent. Highcon is dedicated to streamlining the converting process to meet the numerous challenges facing folding carton manufacturers and their brand owner customers. Highcon develops, manufactures and markets a revolutionary digital converting solution for the Direct-to-Pack Folding Carton sector.

Direct-To-Pack means faster turnaround, lower costs, wider applications, shorter run lengths and reduced carbon footprint. Now convertors can better serve their customers profitably and brand owners can bring more innovative packaging designs to the shelves more rapidly.


Imperial Printing - Edmonton, AB

Imperial Printing in Edmonton, Ab has purchased a late model Komori L528C from Canadian Printing Equipment Ltd. This fully automated press is equipped with plate loaders and auto washers. CPE also enhanced the automation by adding a ink preset & closed loop scanning system to the colour consol. The press also includes an inline aqueous coater for instant job back up.

Pictured with the press is Robert Smith, head pressmen (left) and Bill Fabiano from CMYK distributors.


C.P. Bourg

C.P. Bourg the world's leading developer and supplier of on-demand document binding and finishing equipment, today announced the first in-line booklet making system available for HP Indigo digital presses.

The Bourg Booklet Maker ExPress is aimed at the expansive high-quality, full-color booklet-making segment of the stitch-fold-trim finishing market in digital on-demand and web-to-print production environments. The robust in-line booklet maker is able to operate “24/7” at the full-rated speed of the HP Indigo 7000 Series Digital Press to which it is connected. Because the booklet maker is fully integrated, automated and synchronized with the HP Indigo Press, it can produce even ultra-short-run jobs quickly and with superb quality, without operator intervention.

Contact Canadian Printing Equipment today to learn about this in-line opportunity with the HP Indigo digital Press.


Quick Print Graphic Services - Calgary, AB

Quick Print Graphic Services located in Calgary, Ab has installed a Ryobi 34DI from CPE. The press has greatly reduced the monthly click charges and put the profit back into short and medium run jobs.

The fully automated press is fully loaded with auto preset and both blanket and roller washers. This press is capable of printing 300LPI screens and up to 20 point board.

Pictured is owner George Vanderveen and front end specialist Tony Stark.

Kirk Marketing - Richmond, BC

Kirk Marketing in Richmond, BC has purchased a late model Heidelberg SM74-6L from Canadian Printing Equipment Ltd. This press is fully configured with axis control colour & closed loop scanning along with an aqueous coater for instant job back up.

Pictured with the new press is Jag Sangha, VP of Operations (left) pressmen Jason Chung & Guenter Tagesen along with production manager Joe Pennell.


Minuteman Press - Dartmouth, NS

Minuteman Press in Dartmouth, NS announces the purchase of the Minuteman Press Halifax location and invests in a multi Ryobi press package including a DI series press and a new PW2000 CTP system. Both locations will continue to operate and now offer a higher level of quality and service. The entire package of equipment was purchased and installed by Canadian Printing Equipment Ltd. an authorized Ryobi dealer.

The Minuteman Press Dartmouth location has been in operation for over 30 years and President Mike Maheux has owned it for 16 years. Operation managers Chantal Maheux-Webster and Michael Maheux oversee a team of over 12 dedicated staff members. Both locations focus on high quality, quick turn around production with 300 LPI capability. Their expansion into a Ryobi DI press compliments their existing line up of traditional offset and digital equipment. Pictured is Chantal Maheux-Webster (left) and pressmen Mike Pilotte.


Webber Printing - Brandon, MB

Webber Printing in Brandon, Mb has installed a Ryobi 3404DI press sold by Canadian Printing Equipment Ltd. In business since 1932, Webber Printing employes 15 dedicated staff members that focuses on high quality quick turn around production. Their expansion into a Ryobi DI Press complements they're existing line up of traditional Ryobi offset series presses.

Pictured with Jim Andrey (left) Don Webber, Wes Parker and Steve Webber.


The City of Burnaby - Burnaby, BC

The City of Burnaby, in Burnaby, BC have installed the first Ryobi 524GE into Canada from Canadian Printing Equipment Ltd. The press is fully equipped including the Ryobi smart pre-inking, closed loop colour scanning and auto density control. The press is JDF compliant and accepts presets for ultra quick make readies.

Pictured is print shop supervisior Nick Karanasos (left) and Dave Moulden – CPE technician.


CJ Graphics - Toronto, ON

CJ Graphics of Toronto, ON has installed a Busch Pile Turner from Canadian Printing Equipment. This new acquisition is equipped with airing, jogging and aligning and is greatly improving productivity on their highly automated sheet fed press lineup.

Pictured with the turner is Dave Monette – VP Manufacturing and George Hurley – VP sales and partner of CJ Graphics.


Premier Printing - Winnipeg, MB

Premier Printing in Winnipeg, MB have installed the first Bourg near line BSF sheet feeder booklet maker in Canada from Canadian Printing Equipment. This system is equipped with bar code integrity for exact set matching and push button set-up for complete job change over.

Pictured is Ted Gortemaker from Premier Printing and Wes McCallum from CPE.


TI Group - Toronto, ON

TI Group in Toronto, ON have installed a late model Heidelberg SM52 press from Canadian Printing Equipment Ltd. The press is fully equipped with axis control closed loop colour scanning.

Picture shown with plant manager Bob Marcott and pressmen Bryan Eby.


Hall Printing - Trail, BC

Hall Printing in Trail, BC have installed a Ryobi 3404DI press from Canadian Printing Equipment Ltd. The press is fully equipped with 300LPI capability and FM screning.

Pictured is owner Ingrid Hope along with her pressmen Les Otterbein.


Can Arctic Graphics - Yellow Knife, NWT

Can Arctic Graphics in Yellow Knife, NWT has installed a late model Heidelberg SM74-5P from Canadian Printing Equipment along with a Heidelberg SM52. The 2-press installation modernizes their production floor and allows for higher quality in a more productive environment.