Press release submitted on behalf of POLAR Group With effect from 1 February 2024, Oliver Becker will head the POLAR Group's Sales, Service and Marketing departments. For decades, POLAR has specialized in the design of innovative and future-proof solutions in the print finishing industry. With around 350 employees worldwide at its sites in Hofheim and Shanghai (China), POLAR … [Read more...] about New Head of Sales for POLAR Group
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Registration Now Open for the Print Embellishment Conference
Press release submitted on behalf of the Foil & Specialty Effects Association The 2024 Print Embellishment Conference, sponsored by the Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) and Amplify Print, will be held April 9 – 11 at the Delta Hotels Dallas Southlake in Dallas, Texas. Registration is open, and early bird rates are available. The conference offers a … [Read more...] about Registration Now Open for the Print Embellishment Conference
BindTech LLC Acquires Eckhart & Co.
Press release submitted on behalf of BindTech LLC BindTech LLC has added to its expanding platform of book manufacturing with the acquisition of Eckhart & Co., based in Indianapolis, IN. Founded in 1918, Eckhart has been an important supplier to the trade publishing industry, providing hardcover, softcover, and mechanical binding services. In addition, Eckhart offers a … [Read more...] about BindTech LLC Acquires Eckhart & Co.
Metsä Board’s Ultralight Pizza Box Concept Wins 2024 WorldStar Award
Press release submitted on behalf of Metsä Board Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, has been selected as one of the winners in the 2024 WorldStar awards for their ultralight pizza box concept developed together with Adara Pakkaus and other industry experts. A total of 435 entries from 41 countries were included in this year’s competition. The awarded ultralight pizza box … [Read more...] about Metsä Board’s Ultralight Pizza Box Concept Wins 2024 WorldStar Award
Nobelus® Expands into the European Market
Press release submitted on behalf of Nobelus After decades of continuous, steady growth in North America, Nobelus, a leading distributor of thermal laminates, unsupported films, and thermal laminating systems, is expanding into the European print service market. The company’s partners have acquired a majority interest in the film division of McKinleys Group, a packaging supply … [Read more...] about Nobelus® Expands into the European Market
Management Changes at EyeC: Markus Fietkau Is the New Sales Director
Press release submitted on behalf of EyeC GmbH Markus Fietkau has been appointed as Sales Director for EyeC GmbH, effective October 1st: Markus is now responsible for planning, implementing and controlling the sales activities of the global provider of print image inspections. He takes over the position from Ralph Beier, who in his new role as Business Development Director … [Read more...] about Management Changes at EyeC: Markus Fietkau Is the New Sales Director
Two Sides North America Announces Retirement of President Kathi Rowzie
Press release submitted on behalf of Two Sides North America Two Sides North America (TSNA) today announced that Kathi Rowzie will retire as its president effective February 1. Over the past four years, Rowzie has led the non-profit membership organization chartered to eliminate unsubstantiated and misleading environmental claims about print, paper and … [Read more...] about Two Sides North America Announces Retirement of President Kathi Rowzie
Top 5 Articles from 2023
While work on the first issue of 2024 is underway, we paused to see which PostPress articles from 2023 caught the eyes of our readers. The following stories were the top reads from 2023 for visitors to the website. 2023’s Hottest Print Design Trends Each year, a handful of printing and finishing techniques set the industry on fire, transforming the way designers create … [Read more...] about Top 5 Articles from 2023
Paperboard Packaging Council Names Emily Leonczyk Executive Director and Vice President
Press release submitted on behalf of the Paperboard Packaging Council The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has promoted Emily Leonczyk to Executive Director and Vice President. A servant leader with a strong business and nonprofit association management career—including five years in the paperboard industry—Leonczyk will oversee PPC’s operations while facilitating … [Read more...] about Paperboard Packaging Council Names Emily Leonczyk Executive Director and Vice President
Announcement on the Change of Managing Director at Gietz AG
Press release submitted on behalf of Gietz AG After successful years as Managing Director of Gietz AG, Hansjoerg Gietz has decided to hand over the management of the company to Marcel Gerber, who is currently working as Engineering Director. This change will take effect from 01.01.2024. From now on, Hansjoerg Gietz will focus on his role as Chairman of the Board of Directors … [Read more...] about Announcement on the Change of Managing Director at Gietz AG