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All Printing Resources Inc (APR) Acquires JVI Solutions

All Printing Resources announced that it has acquired JVI Solutions effective Jan. 1, 2022. Headquartered in Marietta, GA, JVI Solutions has provided customer-focused integrated products, equipment and services, and workflow consulting to flexographic printers and packaging prepress providers throughout North America for the past 28 years.

Forum 2018: Preparing for Problems with “Troubleshooting Survival Guide”

Forum 2018’s final session, “Troubleshooting Survival Guide,” provided a comprehensive look at common and persistent problems faced by flexographers, with solutions for both immediate and long-term fixes. Chaired by Catherine Haynes of All Printing Resources Inc (APR) and 2018 FTA President’s Award recipient Jason Cagle of MacDermid Graphics Solutions, the session featured an expert panel … Continued

Forum 2018: Preparing for Problems with “Troubleshooting Survival Guide”

Forum 2018’s final session, “Troubleshooting Survival Guide,” provided a comprehensive look at common and persistent problems faced by flexographers, with solutions for both immediate and long-term fixes. Chaired by Catherine Haynes of All Printing Resources Inc (APR) and 2018 FTA President’s Award recipient Jason Cagle of MacDermid Graphics Solutions, the session featured an expert panel … Continued

Forum 2018: “FIRST in Motion” Looks at a Wide Web Job, Start to Finish

Demonstrating Flexographic Image Reproduction Specifications & Tolerances (FIRST) in use on a real-world packaging job has been the guiding idea behind some of FTA’s most memorable individual presentations and even entire conferences. “I’ve been involved in a lot of these projects,” explained Mark Mazur, an FTA Hall of Fame member, “but they’ve always been on … Continued

Forum 2018: “FIRST in Motion” Looks at a Wide Web Job, Start to Finish

Demonstrating Flexographic Image Reproduction Specifications & Tolerances (FIRST) in use on a real-world packaging job has been the guiding idea behind some of FTA’s most memorable individual presentations and even entire conferences. “I’ve been involved in a lot of these projects,” explained Mark Mazur, an FTA Hall of Fame member, “but they’ve always been on … Continued

Lon Robinson, as Reliable as the U.S. Mail, Joins the FTA Hall of Fame

An FTA fixture, tireless volunteer, industry stalwart, relentless learner, patient teacher and just about the nicest guy anyone knows. There are numerous synonyms for the word “nice”: enjoyable, agreeable, pleasant, good, lovely, amusing, wonderful, kind, polite, generous, friendly, swell, charming, peachy, delightful, gracious, helpful, fine and dandy, and at least that many more. When you … Continued

Nutrition Label Update: Requirements and Regulations for Package Printing

A few years back, I wrote an article about the nutrition label update, the requirements and regulation changes that were in the works, and how they would be impacting our industry in years to come. Some time later, in May 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the new Nutrition and Supplement Facts … Continued

BOBST and APR to Hold Narrow Web Open House July 20

GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL—BOBST and APR will hold a Narrow Web Open House at APR’s Technical Center in Glendale Heights, IL on July 20, which will be dedicated to the latest technologies and trends in narrow web printing and converting for label and packaging converters. The Open House will cover production solutions addressing converters’ challenges and topical … Continued