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All three of these presses can print seven colors, plus a coating. This has provided them a lot of needed flexibility to supply store-brand packaging with eye-catching graphics. They have run PMS spot colors, CMYK with special inks, and even six-color systems, such as Hexachrome.

According to Curtis, the Chicago plant was one of the first in the U.S. to install and operate a MAN Roland 900 with its high-speed technology. He credits the MAN Roland presses with a good ability to hold color, with good dot reproduction.