PostPress When thinking about automation, people tend to picture never-ending assembly lines run by robots with nary a human in sight. Management often loves automation when it means greater profit margins, while employees can feel it can be a threat to their jobs. However, much of today's advancing technology has been designed not necessarily to eliminate the human element of … [Read more...] about Top Five Tasks You Should Automate
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Sakurai Announces Sheet-fed Inspection Device
Sakurai Announces Sheet-fed Inspection Device PostPress SUBMITTED Sakurai, Schaumburg, Illinois, has introduced the MS-102INS, a sheet-fed inspection device that combines accurate conveying and positioning technology with camera technology. As compared to conventional flat belt transport, Sakurai's method, with cylinder suction, has made it … [Read more...] about Sakurai Announces Sheet-fed Inspection Device
Webinar to Focus on UV LED Printing
Webinar to Focus on UV LED Printing PostPress As part of the partnership between SUNY-ESF and RadTech International North America, a webinar on transitioning to UV LED printing has been scheduled for 2-3 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Oct. 2. The webinar, which is free, will be led by John Freismuth, Empire Screen Printing, and Jim Raymont, EIT. While UV LED … [Read more...] about Webinar to Focus on UV LED Printing
Rollem International Introduces the ISX3
Rollem International Introduces the ISX3 PostPress SUBMITTED Rollem International, Anaheim, California, has introduced the InsigniaX3, designed to handle heavier stocks and diecut material up to 30 pt. thickness with ease. The 30-pt. capacity is ideal for popular ID cards, gift cards, school IDs and membership cards. The ISX3 offers a flexible … [Read more...] about Rollem International Introduces the ISX3
API Unveiling Improved Cold Foil
API Unveiling Improved Cold Foil PostPress SUBMITTED Brand enhancement specialist API Americas, based in Lawrence, Kansas, has launched its improved TA-Plus cold foil as it continues to focus on delivering cutting-edge products for the labels and packaging industry. The TA-Plus cold foil, APIs most advanced cold foil to date, offers package … [Read more...] about API Unveiling Improved Cold Foil
ITC Votes Unanimously Against Newsprint Tariff
ITC Votes Unanimously Against Newsprint Tariff PostPress Printing Industries of America (PIA), Warrendale, Pennsylvania, has announced that the US International Trade Commission (ITC) has unanimously ruled to terminate duties currently being applied to uncoated groundwood paper, or newsprint, imports from Canada. This decision ends the tariff, and funds … [Read more...] about ITC Votes Unanimously Against Newsprint Tariff
Esko and Scodix Collaborate to Streamline Addition of Packaging Enhancements
Esko and Scodix Collaborate to Streamline Addition of Packaging Enhancements Scodix foil, embossing and varnish applications added to Esko Studio software PostPress Esko and Scodix have announced a collaboration to include Scodix packaging enhancement applications within the Esko Studio suite, including Scodix Foil, Scodix Embossed Foil, Scodix Sense … [Read more...] about Esko and Scodix Collaborate to Streamline Addition of Packaging Enhancements
Webinar: 3 Simple Ways to Kickstart a Healthy 401K Plan
Webinar: 3 Simple Ways to Kickstart a Healthy 401K Plan PostPress Joe Trybula, with Printers 401K, will be presenting a webinar on forming a healthy 401(k) plan at 1 p.m. CT on Thursday, Sept. 27. An effective retirement plan isn't out of a plan sponsor's reach - with an organized course of action and the help of a plan advisor, plan sponsors … [Read more...] about Webinar: 3 Simple Ways to Kickstart a Healthy 401K Plan
W.H. Leary Releases Monet 2.10
W.H. Leary Releases Monet 2.10 PostPress W.H. Leary, Tinley Park, Illinois, has expanded the capabilities of its controller operating software, Monet, with the latest version 2.10 to include additional machine shutdown options, fingerprint-linked language changes and machine downtime reports. Leary's ability to offer a separate shutdown of the gluer … [Read more...] about W.H. Leary Releases Monet 2.10
API Group Appoints Frederick
API Group Appoints Frederick PostPress SUBMITTEDAPI Group has appointed Michael Frederick to business unit president and general manager-API Americas. API Group has strengthened its presence in the US with the appointment of Michael Frederick to business unit president and general manager-API Americas. Based from APIs US headquarters in Lawrence, … [Read more...] about API Group Appoints Frederick