
Digital Printing-Inkjet Roll-to-Roll

Patrick Banno, currently the Head of the IoT Business Center in the U.S., will lead the North American business as president and CEO. He is replacing Rick Taylor, who will progress to serve in an independent advisory role to ensure a seamless continuation of the company’s strategies.
After installing a Domino N610i inkjet label press in February of 2020, Abbott Label has added to its digital capabilities with the addition of a Domino K600i dual bar digital UV inkjet printer. In this Q&A, John Abbott, president of Abbott Label, shares his experiences with the new printer.
Beau Label, a Hillside, N.J.-based label printer, will install the first Dantex PicoJet digital UV inkjet press in the U.S. this spring. The PicoJet is a highly productive UV digital inkjet press, with ultra-high-speed production up to 250 fpm.
PCMC has announced the launch of its ION digital conversion system, a flexible inkjet printing solution that provides superior print quality for many platforms including labels, folding cartons, flexible packaging, and other specialty printing markets.
Domino continues to grow its digital printing business with the addition of Samuel Frist as digital printing service engineer for Domino North America. He joins the company with over 15 years of experience in production management and service.
SCREEN Americas has sold the first Truepress Jet L350UV SAI in the United States to Lion Labels, Inc. of South Easton, Mass. The Truepress Jet L350UV series was developed by SCREEN to meet the label industry’s growing need for high-quality, short-run printing.
SCREEN Americas will soon occupy its new facility in Elk Grove Village, Ill., as the company prepares the final touches of its new headquarters on Innovation Drive.
In a move to extend the reach of digital services across the U.S., the new 110˝-wide web press for pre-print corrugated production will be installed later this year at a new Hummingbird site opening in Arizona.
Domino continues to grow its digital printing business, and has announced four new hires to its installations and service teams. Chris Elsmore, Kevin Bailes, Scott Freebersyser, and Bob Becker have all joined the Domino team.
During the virtual Digital Packaging Summit, held Dec. 1-3, 2020, three adopters of the technology shared their experiences with single-pass digital corrugated production, and the impact it has had on their companies and the brands they serve.