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Label Traxx MIS will be introducing several key features for digital label printers at DSCOOP X in Washington, DC from March 5-7. One of the most exciting new developments is an enhancement to the integration between Label Traxx and the prepress software Automation Engine, by EskoArtwork.

HP introduced the HP Indigo WS6600 Digital Press, which is designed for versatility and productivity in label and packaging printing applications. It is capable of printing more than 40 linear meters (131 linear feet) per minute in full color and features a new in-line priming unit.

A panel of label industry experts announced the winner of the R. Stanton Avery Lifetime Achievement Award as Helmut Schreiner, executive manager and owner of the Schreiner Group. The judging panel convened during the recent FINAT Congress in Sicily and selected Schreiner from a number of high-caliber nominations. The award is sponsored by Avery Dennison.

Consumer product packaging brand owners, designers, production specialists and procurement professionals learned about the advantages that digital production solutions offer at the recent Follow Possible Package Printing Forum presented by Hamilton, Ohio-based Innovative Labeling Solutions (ILS) and sponsored by HP.

News on suppliers to the package printing industry, including Harper Corporation, Davis-Standard, Tailored Solutions, KBA North America and more.

Tailored Solutions, developer and supplier of Label Traxx print business management software for flexographic and digital narrow web label printers and converters, has named Betty Grande to conduct business development in Latin America and the Caribbean. A graduate of the Printing Management program at Rochester Institute of Technology, Grande is based in Puerto Rico. Before joining Label Traxx, she held technical sales and business development positions with Intermarket Corporation, a major Latin American distributor of flexographic products such as the HP Indigo press and DuPont Cyrel. Label Traxx president Ken Meinhardt, commenting on the appointment, said: "Label

MILWAUKEE—From either the estimating or order processing module in Label Traxx, narrow-web label manufacturers and converters can access the RotoMetrics MyRoto order system directly to quickly and reliably obtain tool pricing.

MILWAUKEE, Wis.—Tailored Solutions Label Traxx will introduce an iPod app for roll inventory management at Labelexpo Americas 2010 in Chicago, September 14-16.

A panel of label industry experts for the 2010 Label Industry Global Awards has selected Terry Fulwiler, CEO of WS Packaging Group, Inc., as the 2010 winner of the prestigious R. Stanton Avery Lifetime Achievement Award. The award is sponsored by Avery Dennison.

MILWAUKEE, Wis.—Tailored Solutions, through its Label Traxx print business management software for narrow web label printers and converters, has partnered with EskoArtwork to provide label printers with an integrated and seamless interface between their prepress operation and their presses, including popular digital presses such as the HP Indigo series.