Printing Industries of America has announced the recipients of the 2011 Best Workplace in the Americas Awards. A total of 33 graphic arts companies were selected by a committee of distinguished HR experts from within the industry.
Hammer Packaging
Hammer Packaging announced that it is one of the first packaging printers in North America to achieve G7 Master Printer Status. Qualification was granted by IDEAlliance®, a non-profit industry association guiding and publishing print media methodologies, specifications, and standards.
News from packaging printing companies, including Halewood, DWS Printing, Sonoco, Hammer Packaging, Ampac Holdings and Smyth Companies.
Hammer Packaging, the first U.S. customer to install a Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 102 press earlier this year, is reaping the benefits from the press performance since it commenced full production in April.
News on printers to the package printing industry, including Great Northern Corporation, Huston Patterson, Label Printing Industries of America, Precision Color Graphics, Repacorp, Inc. and Aladdin Label.
The Label Printing Industries of America (LPIA) has announced that John “Jack” Turan, Team Leader, Hammer Packaging Corporation, is the 10th inductee into the LPIA Hall of Fame.
News on printers to the packaging printing industry, including WS Packaging Group, Superior Label Systems, Hammer Packaging, Curtis Packaging, Sealed Air, Colbert Packaging, Cenveo, St. Johns Packaging, Color-Logic, Artcraft Label, and NEPA Carton & Carrier.
News on suppliers to the packaging printing industry, including Anderson & Vreeland, Flint Group, Agfa Graphics, Davis-Standard, Heidelberg USA, and Schawk, Inc.
Hammer Packaging has become the first North American customer to purchase Heidelberg’s new Speedmaster CX 102 press. The Rochester, N.Y.-based company is among the largest producers of high-end package decorating in North America.
DALLAS, TX—KBA North America announced that Hammer Packaging, a package printing company headquartered in Rochester, N.Y., has installed a new KBA Rapida 162 64-inch eight-color sheetfed press plus coater and additional key accessories, such as a roll-to-sheet feeder, KBA Densitronic Professional color control system, and lightweight paper package.