Leading with Alternatives

Employing UV printing has also allowed the company to be compete for labels that require solvent resistance or solvent washdowns during the labeling process, says Alaimo.

Employing UV inks allows the company to leave inks in overnight, minimizing downtime and cleanups.

Forty years ago, Syracuse Label Company, Inc. started out with a two-color flexographic press. Its most rapid growth occurred during a time when it was one of the few in the United States to employ a four-color process for high-quality print. Today its goal is to continue its growth through the use of UV and water-based flexographic printing. Given this market’s growth, the company’s emphasis is well placed. pP