Jennifer Watana Named Purchasing Clerk/Buyer at AWT Labels & Packaging

MINNEAPOLIS, MN—AWT Labels & Packaging recently welcomed Jennifer Watana as the new purchasing clerk/buyer at its Minneapolis narrow web, labeling and packaging conversion facility. Jennifer brings with her more than 10 years of experience in purchasing roles at medical/non-medical filling and packaging suppliers, where she was responsible for packaging products and sourcing flexographic labels from … Continued

Scott Lambert Joins AWT Labels & Packaging

SOUTH ELGIN, IL—AWT Labels & Packaging welcomes Scott Lambert to the flexible packaging sales team based in South Elgin, IL. Scott’s 24-year career in flexible packaging has provided him with a thorough understanding of flexible, semi-flexible and rigid packaging for the food, liquid, commercial and industrial markets. His wealth of experience, product expertise and impeccable … Continued

Flexographic Tech Congratulates Four New Graduates

MINNEAPOLIS, MN— Congratulations to the latest graduating class of Flexographic Tech’s Press Operator course: Andrew Webber, Aaron Pitt, Xai Thao and Vang Thao. When the now-graduates began the course almost 12 weeks ago, they were completely new to flexographic printing. After completing the rigorous mix of 80 percent hands-on and 20 percent classroom training, all … Continued

Flexographic Tech Congratulates Four New Graduates

MINNEAPOLIS, MN— Congratulations to the latest graduating class of Flexographic Tech’s Press Operator course: David Bey, Adam Byam, David Forbes and Edward Lashley. When the now-graduates began the course almost 12 weeks ago, they were completely new to flexographic printing. After completing the rigorous mix of 80 percent  hands-on and 20 percent classroom training, all … Continued

Kenneth Franzwa, Michael Scott Join AWT Labels & Packaging

MINNEAPOLIS, MN—AWT Labels & Packaging is pleased to announce sales personnel additions. Kenneth J. Franzwa: Account executive, specializing in prime and consumer goods market segments. AWT welcomes Ken back to the AWT Minneapolis team after he spent time working as a sales account manager at Esko, helping printing companies improve efficiency in their prepress departments. … Continued

AWT Labels & Packaging Announces Three Recent Hires

SOUTH ELGIN, IL—AWT Labels & Packaging would like to announce personnel additions in its South Elgin flexible packaging facility. Doug Becker, quality/continuous improvement director. Doug joined the AWT South Elgin team on May 1. In his new role, Doug will further implement our SQF quality systems, develop standard work, and drive research and development. Doug brings extensive … Continued

Flexo Tech Congratulates Latest Graduates

MINNEAPOLIS, MN—Congratulations to the latest graduating class of Flexographic Tech’s Press Operator course, Patrick Sadowski and Xang Vang from AWT Labels & Packaging. These students completed a rigorous 12 week program training students to become flexographic press operators. Through a variety of classroom and hands on work experience, Patrick and Xang increased their knowledge and efficiency … Continued

AWT Labels & Packaging Launches New W&H Miraflex for Use

SOUTH ELGIN, IL—AWT Labels & Packaging has a new 52-in., 10-color W&H Miraflex central impression (CI) cylinder press at its South Elgin, IL facility. The new press is equipped with 10 printing decks, automated washup decks and several state of the art setup reduction modules that allow for faster makereadies and color changes, automated viscosity controls … Continued

AWT Labels & Packaging Wins Bronze at NJPEC Package of the Year Awards

MINNEAPOLIS, MN—The Bod Man Body Wash label printed by AWT Labels & Packaging was recently honored with the NJPEC Package of the Year Bronze award. With the ever expanding variety of body wash options available at the store, it’s critical for manufacturers to have product package and label designs that make a commanding visual impact. … Continued

AWT Labels & Packaging to Install W&H Miraflex CI Press at South Elgin, IL Location

SOUTH ELGIN, IL—AWT Labels & Packaging will be installing a new 52-in., 10-color W&H Miraflex central impression (CI) press at its South Elgin facility. Installation begins in October with production scheduled for mid November. The new press is equipped with 10 printing decks, automated washup decks and several state of the art setup reduction modules that … Continued