MINNEAPOLIS, MN—Flexographic Tech took home the Gold award for the College Student Category of Flexographic Technical Association’s 2018 Excellence in Flexography Awards. Student Aaron Pitt (Computype) from Flexographic Tech’s 12-week Press Operator Course produced the award-winning card. The winning holiday card was printed on both sides of 8pt tag (supplied by Avery Dennison). The black […]
Mark Andy Launches Digital Series HD
ST. LOUIS, MO—Mark Andy announced a suite of enhancements to its Digital Series platform. The production-class digital solution has been reimagined to bring greater levels of productivity and profitability to the modern converter. Building off the platform’s successes, the latest true hybrid offering will take on the name Digital Series HD and combines flexibility of […]
Mark Andy Acquires Presstek
ST. LOUIS, MO—Mark Andy, the total solutions partner to the label and packaging industry, announced its acquisition of Presstek, a well-known global supplier of DI (direct imaging) offset plates and presses, CTP solutions and world-class service for commercial and in-plant customers. With the Presstek acquisition, Mark Andy now serves as one of the only full-complement […]
True Hybrid: Changing the Perception of Digital
Digital printing has been a popular topic of discussion for labels and packaging over the last decade. Historically an industry dominated by offset and flexography, the narrow web label market is realizing a shift toward new production methods, those being digital and digital hybrid workflows. According to a study by LPC Inc, 50 percent of […]
Wilson Manufacturing & Mark Andy Use Digital Printing to Produce Label for LifeWaters
We talk a lot about packaging that grabs consumer attention, has shelf appeal and, at the end of the day, is designed to generate sales. But there are use cases which are not so focused on an exchange of money and instead on alerting passersby to something which intends to give rather than take; less […]
