BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ontario Printing and Imaging Association - ECPv6.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Ontario Printing and Imaging Association X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ontarioprinting.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Ontario Printing and Imaging Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260506T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260506T120000 DTSTAMP:20260531T093401 CREATED:20260206T161325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T161325Z UID:10000102-1778052600-1778068800@ontarioprinting.org SUMMARY:Advance: Women in Manufacturing Breakfast DESCRIPTION:The Advance: Women in Manufacturing Breakfast is a half-day industry event that brings together women leaders\, professionals\, innovators\, and changemakers across the manufacturing and industrial sectors. Hosted by Canadian Manufacturing Online and presented by Annex Business Media\, the breakfast features a keynote presentation\, panel discussions\, mentorship opportunities\, and facilitated networking designed to spotlight leadership\, advancement\, and gender equity in manufacturing.\n \n\n Participants will gain insights into best practices for career progression\, organizational inclusion\, and industry innovation\, while building connections with peers and industry executives. The event serves both as a professional development forum and an opportunity to accelerate action toward meaningful representation and sustained success for women across manufacturing disciplines. URL:https://ontarioprinting.org/event/advance-women-in-manufacturing-breakfast/ LOCATION:Sandman Signature Toronto Airport Hotel\, 55 Reading Court\, Toronto\, ON\, M9W 7K7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ontarioprinting.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Event-Image-Advance-Women-in-Manufacturing-Breakfast-800x600-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260506T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260506T153000 DTSTAMP:20260531T093401 CREATED:20260423T155103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T155103Z UID:10000106-1778076000-1778081400@ontarioprinting.org SUMMARY:Environmental Responsibility in a Time of Economic Instability: What Printers Need to Know DESCRIPTION:This webinar\, presented by the Canadian Printing Industries Association\, brings together industry experts to examine how evolving environmental expectations are shaping decision-making across the print sector. As businesses face increasing regulatory requirements\, cost pressures\, and economic uncertainty\, the session focuses on helping printers better understand the current sustainability landscape and its operational implications.\n \n\n Through a moderated panel discussion led by Bob Dale of Connecting For Results\, speakers will explore practical approaches to advancing environmental initiatives while maintaining competitiveness. Panelists include Jeff Welch (Forestry Stewardship Council)\, Jordan Darragh (PrintReleaf)\, Vanessa Pereira (Carbon Hound)\, Aaron Ling (Sustana)\, and Lyndsey Chauhan (Recycle BC & SK Recycles). The discussion will address balancing sustainability investments with cost control\, identifying credible programs and certifications\, and reducing uncertainty in a rapidly changing environment.\n \n\n For print and packaging industry leaders\, the webinar provides a timely opportunity to assess how environmental responsibility can support business growth\, improve customer alignment\, and create differentiation in a market where sustainability expectations continue to rise. URL:https://ontarioprinting.org/event/environmental-responsibility-in-a-time-of-economic-instability-what-printers-need-to-know/ LOCATION:Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ontarioprinting.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Event-Image-Environmental-Responsibility-in-a-Time-of-Economic-Instability-What-Printers-Need-to-Know-800x600-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260519 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260524 DTSTAMP:20260531T093401 CREATED:20260112T210438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T221036Z UID:10000096-1779152400-1779497999@ontarioprinting.org SUMMARY:FESPA Global Print Expo 2026 DESCRIPTION:FESPA Global Print Expo is one of Europe’s leading exhibitions for the global print and visual communications industry. The event brings together printers\, converters\, brand owners\, and suppliers to explore the latest developments in wide-format\, digital\, textile\, and industrial printing. Attendees gain direct access to live equipment demonstrations\, new materials\, workflow solutions\, and emerging technologies shaping the future of print production.\n \n\n The Expo places a strong emphasis on practical innovation and commercial application. Visitors can engage with hundreds of exhibitors showcasing printing hardware\, inks\, substrates\, finishing solutions\, software\, and automation tools. Educational features and conference sessions complement the show floor\, offering insights into sustainability\, personalization\, efficiency\, and new business opportunities across signage\, graphics\, packaging\, décor\, and apparel markets.\n \n\n For print service providers and industry leaders\, FESPA Global Print Expo offers a valuable opportunity to benchmark technology investments\, identify growth areas\, and connect with peers from around the world. The event is particularly relevant for organizations evaluating capital equipment\, exploring diversification strategies\, or seeking to stay current with global trends influencing competitiveness and profitability in the print and packaging sector. URL:https://ontarioprinting.org/event/2026-fespa-global-print-expo/ LOCATION:Gran Via\, 46\, Planta 2\, Centro\, Madrid\, 28013\, Spain ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ontarioprinting.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Event-Image-2026-FESPA-Global-Print-Expo-800x600-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="FESPA":MAILTO:info@fespa.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260526T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260526T143000 DTSTAMP:20260531T093401 CREATED:20260501T204937Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T204937Z UID:10000107-1779802200-1779805800@ontarioprinting.org SUMMARY:What Real Automation Deployment Looks Like in Print DESCRIPTION:Automation has become an important area of focus for print\, packaging\, and graphic communications companies seeking to improve efficiency\, reduce operational friction\, and build more resilient workflows. This session will examine what real automation deployment looks like inside a print business\, moving beyond theory to address the practical steps\, barriers\, and change management considerations involved in turning automation potential into working execution.\n \n\n Led by experts from Significans Automation\, the discussion will highlight lessons learned from real-world deployment experience\, including the operational challenges graphic companies often face and the conditions required to make automation investments deliver lasting impact. The session is relevant for owners\, senior managers\, operations leaders\, and technology decision-makers looking to better understand how customized workflow automation and business integration can support productivity\, quality control\, profitability\, and future growth.\n \n\n Speakers/presenters include Marc Raad\, President of Significans Automation\, and Michael Dequilla\, Business Analyst with Significans Automation.\n \n\n Register here: https://ontarioprinting.org/home/opia-industry-events/event-registration/ URL:https://ontarioprinting.org/event/what-real-automation-deployment-looks-like-in-print/ LOCATION:Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ontarioprinting.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Webinar-Series-Feature-Image-What-Real-Automation-Deployment-Looks-Like-in-Print.png ORGANIZER;CN="Ontario Printing &%3B Imaging Association":MAILTO:info.ontarioprinting@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR