Pasquale Milo on Screen Printing, Multi-Color Reliefs for Packaging, and Italian Flexibility

By Linda Casey

Credit: PRINTING United Alliance

As part of Packaging Impressions’ PRINTING United Expo Intel series, we’re spotlighting the personalities and technologies shaping the future of custom-printed labels and packaging. This year’s Expo takes place Oct. 22–24, 2025, in Orlando, Florida, and we’re bringing you smart, witty insights from the exhibitors driving innovation.

In this installment, Pasquale Milo of GPE Ardenghi shares how screen printing can elevate packaging with multi-color reliefs, why converters should meet his Italian team, and what makes their solutions stand out.

Q: What’s the most unexpected label or package you’ve seen produced using your technology or materials?

A: A multi-color screen-printed pack using reliefs and shades. It combined texture and depth in a way that surprised even seasoned converters.

Q: Who’s the most unforgettable character you’ve encountered at a PRINTING United Expo?

A: A famous T-shirt printer — professional and funny. He brought energy and humor to the show floor and made a lasting impression.

Q: Describe your booth using just three emojis.

Q: What made your booth a “must-see” for label and package converters at PRINTING United Expo?

A: We brought a team of Italian experts ready to develop and customize screen printing solutions for packaging. From semiautomatic to automatic lines, single to multi-color, we bring flexibility and flair — the hallmarks of Italian innovation.

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Linda Casey Author's page As editor-in-chief of Packaging Impressions — the leading publication and online content provider for the printed packaging markets — Linda Casey leverages her experience in the packaging, branding, marketing, and printing industries to deliver content that label and package printers can use to improve their businesses and operations.Prior to her role at Packaging Impressions, Casey was editor-in-chief of BXP: Brand Experience magazine, which celebrated brand design as a strategic business competence. Her body of work includes deep explorations into a range of branding, business, packaging, and printing topics.Casey’s other passion, communications, has landed her on the staffs of a multitude of print publications, including Package Design, Converting, Packaging Digest, Instant & Small Commercial Printer, High Volume Printing, BXP: Brand Experience magazine, and more. Casey started her career more than three decades ago as news director for WJAM, a youth-oriented music-and-news counterpart to WGCI and part of the Chicago-based station’s AM band presence.