PRINTING United Expo

Leer came to Empire Screen Printing with the challenge of creating a branded decal that would not deteriorate under a variety of unforgiving outdoor conditions.

We talked with Matthew Greer, CEO/CTO, DMS Color to find out how digital inkjet printers are helping DMS expand its fast-growing packaging business — and the role of this technology in the development of his company’s first direct-to-consumer offering.

Carlson Print Group, well-known for its luxury customized print pieces produced for many leading brands in the world, installed a Scodix Ultra 6000 to broaden its offering of high-end finishing capabilities to its clients with tailored embellishment needs. 

Labels, Tags & Inserts (LTI) has expanded its capabilities with the installation of the Insignia6H diecutter with a folding gluing system from Rollem for its Burlington, NC, facility. 

While print production software is well established and fully functional, what isn’t is the interconnectivity between production and MIS systems. DWS Printing & Packaging is a good example of how a reassessment can be helpful.

Tavo Packaging found itself needing to supercharge its pressroom and add capacity for its national and international brands. Its solution was to partner with Koenig & Bauer and invest in a new Rapida 145 large-format press at its eastern Pennsylvania facility.

Curtis Packaging, a specialist in luxury folding carton packaging, has invested in the first Scodix Ultra 6000 Press powered by SHD, launching at PRINTING United.

As the number of label and package printers simultaneously contracts and expands with consolidation through mergers and acquisitions, the need for firms to both differentiate and standardize also grows. A certification can open the door to a project that may have been closed before.

Carlson Print Group is utilizing its new Koenig & Bauer Rapida 105 PRO press as its centerpiece work-horse machine, providing its exceptional customers with the definitive advantage of high quality, color consistency, embellishments, speed, and quick changeovers.

HP Indigo collaborated with Pacari Premium Organic Chocolate to continue growing internationally and increase one more country within its 42 destination countries.