Jim McClatchy Appointed Director, Global Strategic Accounts at MacDermid Graphics Solutions
MacDermid Graphics Solutions has announced the appointment of Jim McClatchy as director, global strategic accounts.
Phoenix Challenge College Competition-Winning University of Wisconsin-Stout Chronicles Bakery Rebrand & Packaging Pieces
The time it takes to make most sweets—custards, cookies, candies and all types of confectionary concoction—can be measured in hours and minutes. For the five students on the University of Wisconsin-Stout’s 2019 Phoenix Challenge College Competition team, the timer on their oven stretched into days, weeks and months. For most of the 2018-2019 school year, […]
G7 for Flexo: The Method’s Role & Value in the Pressroom
G7 has quickly become a recognized term in the printing industry and, at Techkon, we’ve embraced it from its inception. It’s interesting that many packaging printers have asked some variation of two closely related questions: “Does this apply to flexo?” and “What are the differences between performing G7 on flexo and offset presses?” We’ve noticed […]
Taylor Communications Plant Achieves G7 Master Printer Certification
NORTH MANKATO, MN—Taylor Communications announced that it has achieved G7 Master Printer Certification of its integrated color management system for producing digital durable labels at its plant in Radcliff, KY. G7 is an industry-leading set of specifications from Idealliance for achieving visual similarity across all print processes. It is a global standard widely used to […]
Synthetics Print Like Paper, Leverage Plastics’ Properties
Brand managers and product designers like the look. Colors pop. Products stand out from the competition. Shelf appeal is strong. Clarity and fidelity are described as “outstanding”; images, “razor sharp.” Synthetic substrates print like paper, yet leverage the best properties of plastic. Durability ratings are high, as are moisture, chemical, tear, scratch and crinkle resistance. […]
You must be logged in to post a comment.