Labelexpo Americas took place September 25-27, 2018 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois – a suburb of Chicago. At the event, Domino, a leading manufacturer and distributor of digital printing and product identification solutions, took a rather unique and all-encompassing approach to after-event marketing. The company created a new ‘voice of … Read more →
In a recent e-letter to current clients, the trade media and others, Werner Naegeli, President and CEO of worldwide print-finishing leader Muller Martini North America (MMNA), discussed the progress and challenges of implementing the OEM’s Finishing 4.0 Roadmap. His letter follows: “It’s been almost two years since Muller Martini unveiled its Finishing 4.0 philosophy which … Read more →
The new “next-generation” single-pass EFI (Electronics For Imaging) Reggiani Bolt Digital Textile Printer made its debut last month during an open house at the EFI Reggiani production facility in Bergamo, Italy. The advanced ultra-high-speed digital single-pass printer “has the potential to revolutionize the textile printing market, providing users with high uptime and reliability, outstanding performance, … Read more →
CJ Graphics’ 32nd annual open house party and fundraiser December 7 at its new, expanded location in Mississauga, Ontario attracted over 2,125 guests that included clients, the trade media, celebrities, politicians, competitors, suppliers, staff, families and friends who came out to support the evening between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. Friday, December 7th. The popular annual … Read more →
Ricoh USA has been named a gold winner in the Most Innovative Company category from the Best in Biz Awards – the only independent business awards program judged each year by prominent editors and reporters from top-tier publications in North America. In the past year, Ricoh launched its Ricoh Ignite Global Growth Strategy which outlines … Read more →
The International Sign Association (ISA – Alexandria, Virginia) has reported that sign, graphics and visual communications industry jobs in the United States pay better than average manufacturing jobs there, and overall wages have increased in recent years. That’s according to a recent ISA Wage & Benefits Survey, created for the International Sign Association by the … Read more →
A new academic study has verified the benefits of carbon fibre components for use in the printing, paper making and related industries. The new study from Professor Lutz Engisch and Dr. Simon Hamblyn from the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (Saxony, Germany) is titled Benefits of carbon fibre rollers in the printing, paper making and … Read more →
Users of Markem-Imaje’s new Valvejet 4700 Printer/Coder users can now add ink on-the-fly without stopping high-speed production while printing two sides of a case simultaneously, or very large characters on one side – thus enhancing code readability and minimizing logistics errors. When printing variable-data information onto cases, manufacturers need to produce legible characters while minimizing … Read more →
The Flexographic Technical Association (FTA – Bohemia, New York) has announced the official theme of its Infoflex 2019 event – Find Your Fit. Expand Your Brand. The ninth annual event will take place May 6-7 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. When the tradeshow opens, “the most comprehensive package printing … Read more →
Converting professionals from across North America are invited to attend the 12th Annual 2019 Converters Expo to find manufacturing partners, see testing and prototyping equipment demonstrations, meet with producers of disposables, and learn the latest in flexo printing and packaging. The expo is expected to draw more than 700 attendees who’ll have access to 124 … Read more →
Registration is now open for InPrint USA, a major exhibition of printing technologies for manufacturing. The event will take place April 9-11, 2019 at the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) in Louisville and will bring industrial print seekers and suppliers face-to-face with industry experts and innovators. InPrint USA is a leading exhibition for emerging technologies … Read more →
The Technical Association of the Graphic Arts (TAGA – Pittsburgh, PA) has released the list of papers that will be presented at its 2019 Annual Technical Conference to be held March 17-20, 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota at the Millennium Minneapolis Hotel. The 35 presentations and two posters will cover a myriad of research projects and … Read more →