News on Suppliers to the Packaging Printing Industry from packagePRINTING March 2013

X-Rite, Inc. announced that Ron Voigt has been named president of the operating company. Related to this announcement, Tom Vacchiano announced his retirement as president of X-Rite, effective on March 1, 2013 and will assume an advisory role to assist with a smooth leadership transition.

Dr. John Anderson was recently promoted to role of U.S. and Canada packaging segment sales and product marketing director after previously serving in a packaging global development role. In his new role, Anderson will lead the existing packaging specialist team and work with customers and prospects to maximize the benefits of Kodak's FLEXCEL solutions for package printing, and will also help ensure that Kodak packaging product development teams deliver differentiated products.