the wealth of new global opportunities that will pre- sent themselves once the UK is outside of the EU. “You don’t grow a business with a negative mindset – I see all new challenges as opportunities to suc- ceed – that’s why we keep investing and growing!” he concluded. Harper Road Show Event Coming To Ohio Harper Corporation of America will be hosting a road show event August 17 at the headquarters of Nilpeter USA, 11550 Goldcoast Drive,Cincinnati,Ohio. This one-day complimentary seminar will bring to- gether professionals from across the industry to learn more about how to run operations more efficiently and effectively to remain competitive in the market. In addition, attendees will also learn how to use the latest f lexographic technology and principles to excel in the short run. Speakers at the event will include representatives from Harper, ACTEGA North America, Daetwyler, and tesa tape.
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now nearly 700 installed worldwide. It also brings to 23 the number of the manufacturer’s flexo presses currently installed at Reflex’s plants in the UK. The new order is for a mix of P3 and P5 models, from 4- to 10-colors and all with the 17-inch web width and full UV curing. Options include cold foil, delam/relam, Mark Andy’s award-winning QCDC (Quick Change Die Cut), and a rail system for maxi- mum flexibility and the addition of further converting options, as required. These investments are part of Reflex’s program of ongoing improvement and expansion of pre-press and finishing capability. “We are investing in all 14 of our sites, which cur- rently employ over 500 people – a number we antici- pate growing to meet demand,” said Reflex Labels’ CEO Ian Kendall.“We will continue grow organically and by acquisition and are further standardizing our production capabilities across the Group. We have committed to Mark Andy because we see them as a no risk investment for the bulk of our business.” Kendall said Reflex Labels is well placed to miti- gate raw material cost increases and maximize on
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