Offset Printing - UV/LED Curing

Advance Paper Box Company/Packaging Spectrum, a premier full-service packaging company since 1924, is reaching new levels of efficiency with a newly-installed seven-color, 57˝ KBA Rapida 145 press.

Print quality is no longer a differentiator when it comes to standing out on shelf, but package printers can use the capabilities of offset to take their business to the next level.

Cosmo Films has launched BOPP based black velvet lamination films. The films provide an intense black color and velvety tactile elements, making it well-suited for luxury packaging applications.

Flint Group has launched VANTAGE LED, a UV LED lamp retrofit conversion solution for sheetfed printers. The system utilizes EcoLUX LED lamps, supplied by Air Motion Systems.

In an effort to continue its expansive growth in the packaging, retail and entertainment markets, The Garvey Group has become the first printer in North America to own three 81˝ KBA Rapida 205 presses.

Finding opportunity in specialty markets and short runs, many commercial printers are entering the packaging space.

With a new press and a refreshed vision, Dee Paper Box Co. seeks to expand its folding carton expertise.

TPC Printing and Packaging added a new KBA Rapida 105 for high-end packaging applications. So far, the company says its high expectations have been exceeded.

Ultimate Paper Box is adding a new seven-color, 57˝ KBA Rapida 145, which includes full UV. The new press will allow the company to take on more sophisticated packaging jobs.

Tap Packaging Solutions of Cleveland received the People's Choice Award at the recent Printing Industries of Ohio • N. Kentucky awards dinner. The winning entry was a folding carton for Tortuga chocolate rum sea turtles.