GroupeStahl, the parent company behind garment graphics heat press and materials vendor Stahl’s Canada, has appointed Chris Lawson CEO. He succeeds Brian Sukarukoff, who recently retired.

Color-Logic, which develops communications systems and software for metallic colours and other special printing effects, has named Parker MacDonald sales representative for Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes.

TG Graphics/Techno Gestass, which supplies equipment and media to the Canadian sign industry, has appointed Claude Joly sales manager and Christina Lefebvre business development manager for its dye sublimation division.

From August 21 to 24, FastSigns International honoured its outside sales professionals from across Canada and the U.S.—including the first group to earn the franchisor’s sales professional certification—at its fourth annual outside sales summit in Frisco, Texas.

Three Canadian sign companies have been honoured by the International Sign Association (ISA) for committing significant resources to training through its International Sign Academy program, earning Quality Training Accomplishment designation for meeting certain thresholds.

Trotec Laser, which manufactures laser engraving, etching and cutting machines for signmaking and other industries, has hired Meredith Newman as its new marketing manager. She has 15 years’ experience.

Software developer Caldera is supporting Roland DGA’s VersaExpress RF-640 wide-format printer with a set of device-specific drivers compatible with Caldera’s raster image processors (RIPs) for colour management purposes.