Board Converting News, July 12, 2021

ARC International (CONT’D FROM PAGE 16)

established delivery partner Pacificolor, who is committed to working with us to expand the technology’s reach and support our plate delivery and fulfilment needs. “We’re also seeing movement for brand owners to dec- orate their outside packaging to enhance the consumer experience and better promote their brand. Vortex is a highly effective, new-generation technology for flexo print- ing on corrugated board. We can’t wait to showcase its ca- pabilities at SuperCorrExpo in Orlando next month at the ARC International booth #2123.” “Combining these four fantastic companies and their technologies will bring corrugated print to a much high- er standard here in North America,” added Dave McBeth President of DTM Flexo. “The Vortex technology combined with high tolerance anilox technology will allow printers to now take jobs that would normally be printed pre-print and have them printed directly onto a box. “The cost savings for customers and end users are huge. The process will also allow brown box printers to produce a higher quality box with great solid graphics. Having been in the anilox and pre-press platemaking world for 35-plus years, and understanding how ink re- leases onto dots and how, in turn, that is transferred to the board, bringing these two companies together (ARC and R3), with expertise in award winning plate technology and anilox, I expect will revolutionize corrugated print here in North America.”

“We are delighted to be teaming up with ARC Interna- tional and DTM Flexo Services to drive Vortex in the U.S.

corrugated market,” said Andrew Hewitson, REPROFLEX3 co-founder. “This alliance creates great synergies with our

CONTINUED ON PAGE 20

18

www.boardconvertingnews.com

July 12, 2021

Made with FlippingBook Learn more on our blog