Smart Papers, LLC

SMART Papers to Focus on Cast and Matte-Coated Papers
March 9, 2009

SMART Papers announced it will expand its focus as specialized global manufacturer of ultra-premium, environmentally responsible cast-coated and recycled matte-coated printing papers following the sale of its premium uncoated printing papers business and brands to Mohawk Fine Papers Inc., Cohoes, N.Y.

Xanté and SMART Papers Team Up
March 7, 2008

MOBILE, Ala. and MIAMI—Xanté and SMART Papers have teamed up to offer a collection of SMART Papers’ premium heavy stock and specialty papers for use on the new Xanté Ilumina® 502 digital color press. As a result of this collaboration, Ilumina digital press owners will be able to offer their customers a wide variety of substrates previously unavailable for short-run applications. Ultra heavy paper print work, traditionally the province of large volume offset printers, can now be achieved affordably and with the highest quality, on demand in the short-run digital world. The Xanté Ilumina 502 Digital Color Press occupies a unique place in

Xanté and SMART Papers Team Up
February 29, 2008

MOBILE, Ala. and MIAMI, Fla.—Xanté and SMART Papers have joined forces to offer an extensive collection of SMART Papers’ premium heavy stock and specialty papers for use on the new Xanté Ilumina® 502 digital color press. As a result of this collaboration, Ilumina digital press owners will be able to offer their customers a wide variety of substrates previously unavailable for short-run applications. Ultra heavy paper print work, traditionally the province of large volume offset printers, can now be achieved affordably and with the highest quality, on demand in the short-run digital world.

State of the Industry-Tags and Labels
April 1, 2003

THE BEST THING that could be said about 2002 is that our economy was in a recovery mode. The ongoing problem is that this recovery is not one that is exuding much business confidence. It seems like everyone is looking over their shoulder waiting for the shoe to drop. There is much uncertainty, what Dr. Joel Prakken, chairman of Macroeconomic Advisors, termed as "event uncertainty" at his presentation at TLMI's Annual Meeting in October. And it appears that this uncertainty won't go away anytime soon. Prakken pointed out that this recovery will be different from typical recoveries that we've seen in the past, mainly