If you saw a title on our Essential Gifts for the Book Lover blog and you know someone on your list that would love it, wonderful! Books are always a great gift, but don’t just wrap it and give it…how do you take it and make it extra special? Read on to find out! Write […]
Friesens and FriesenPress are looking forward to attending the CAPS Convention 2023, December 10 – 12 in Quebec City! The CAPS network represents over 400 keynote presenters, facilitators, trainers, authors and coaches across the country. There have been a number of members that we have worked with over the years, and we are excited to […]
BECOMING A MATRIARCH – Helen KnottKnopf Canada / Penguin Random HouseGENRE: Non-Fiction, Memoir When matriarchs begin to disappear, there is a choice to either step into the places they leave behind, or to craft a new space. “Knott lays out that which all Indigenous women know and feel on a cellular level…we are only here […]
The 17th Annual Canadian Printing Awards gala was held on November 9, 2023 in Toronto, celebrating Canadian printing excellence and innovation, environmental leadership, and the individuals who have led within the industry. Friesens was proud to be recognized as an industry leader, winning four awards across a wide range of categories. Chad Friesen, CEO of […]
As AI continues to gain popularity, more people are becoming aware of its use in various fields. One of the most widely known examples of AI’s impact is the recent Actors Strike that began on July 14 and ended with a deal that provides safeguards against the unauthorized use of an actor’s likeness without their […]
You may have heard about the new additions to the Friesens production lineup, not the least of which was the installation of the long-awaited HP T250 HD inkjet press equipped with state-of-the-art printhead technology. This is our first foray into the realm of high-speed inkjet production presses; this venture comes complete with an integrated press […]
If it was possible to tell a story about all the books that have passed through the hands of Friesens employee-owners over the years, the stories would fill many volumes, and those volumes would fill many libraries. Sometimes, though, it is worthwhile to focus on one or two projects that have a two-fold purpose: It’s […]
In order to succeed, businesses need to evolve with the times. From our humble beginnings in 1907, innovation has been a driving factor at Friesens. Today, we boldly use the latest technology wherever possible and we’re proud to be one of the most innovative book manufacturing facilities in North America. From our managers to press […]
Friesens is excited to be at the 2023 Southeastern Museums Conference in Louisville, KY, on November 13-15. We are excited to visit so many of the SEMC members we are proud to work with, and others we haven’t yet had the pleasure to meet! We’ve had the honour of working with so many SEMC member […]
It’s the most monstrous time of the year…a time for ghosts, goblins, and ghouls! Scare yourself silly this Halloween with these spooky titles published by FriesenPress and printed by Friesens Corporation. NIGHTSHADES – Harlow Daiger and Marley Del Wood Brimming with horror, tragedy, suspense, and a hint of the supernatural, Nightshades is an anthology set […]
