Mark Andy

Colorado Etiquettes Installs First Mark Andy Evolution Flexo Press in Europe

ROUEN, France—Colorado Etiquettes, a Rouen-based family business that has been supplying the French label industry since 1973, has installed the first Mark Andy Evolution flexo press in Europe. At a ceremony to commemorate the occasion, Tom Cavalco, executive vice president of sales for the American manufacturer, said: “I am delighted to see that our latest … Continued

Mark Andy Adds New Converting Features to Digital Pro Product Line

ST. LOUIS, MO—Mark Andy has released a suite of new features on its digital press line, Digital Pro. The production digital machine launched in August 2019 with Digital Pro 1, a roll to roll solution and Digital Pro 3, an inline digital hybrid press with a single flexo station and die cutting. This product line … Continued

Durst Welcomes Two New Additions to North American Team

ROCHESTER, NY—With the continued growth in the digital inkjet label market, Durst is pleased to announce the addition of industry veterans David Schwerdtmann and Dennis Eaves to the North American team to expand Durst’s footprint in the label market. Schwerdtmann comes to Durst as regional sales manager for the label and specialty packing business. He … Continued

Great Lakes Label Celebrates 25 Years

COMSTOCK PARK, MI—Last year, Great Lakes Label celebrated its 25th year anniversary (1994-2019). In 1992, CEO Tony Cook began working for a small labeling company in Grand Rapids, MI. After two years, he decided to begin a new journey by starting his own label brokerage company, where he networked with over 30 label companies nationwide. … Continued

Mark Andy, UPM Raflatac Announce Partnership in Label Printing

ST. LOUIS, MO—Printing OEM Mark Andy and materials provider UPM Raflatac announced a strategic partnership in the North American pressure-sensitive label market. The partnership is meant to deliver to the industry more high-quality, sustainable printing options for both flexographic and digital converters. UPM Raflatac, a leading global supplier of label materials, offers a dynamic portfolio … Continued

Global Graphics Acquires Xitron

ANN ARBOR, MI and CAMBRIDGE, UK—Xitron, a leading independent developer of Harlequin RIP and workflow products for commercial, flexo, digital and high-speed inkjet printing, has been acquired by Harlequin RIP manufacturer Global Graphics PLC from Vanguard Graphics International (VGI). A nearly 30-year Harlequin OEM, Xitron is one of Global Graphics’ longest standing partners. “Xitron is … Continued

Mark Andy Develops Certified Digital Press Rebuild Program

ST. LOUIS, MO—With the introduction of second-generation digital presses, Mark Andy recognized an opportunity to further support converters through expanding their certified rebuild presses to include reconditioned Digital One and Digital Series presses. As more Digital One and Digital Series customers continue to upgrade to the next generation of their digital hybrid presses, an inventory … Continued