Revere Group Strengthens Partnership With Siegwerk BY GREG KISHBAUGH
FTA, TLMI Form Strategic Education Partnership The Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) today announced a new education partner- ship with TLMI (Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute), expanding access to flexographic training and certification programs for TLMI members. The partnership reinforces a shared com- mitment to strengthening technical educa- tion and workforce development across the package printing sector. Through this collab-
Siegwerk, a global provider of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, has strengthened its long-standing partnership with premium food packaging manufacturer The Revere Group. By switching to Siegwerk’s low-migration SICURA Nutriflex ORBIS DC inks, faster press speeds, improved uptime, and consistent Ex- panded Color Gamut (ECG) printing were enabled. The Revere Group
oration, TLMI members will receive exclusive “affiliate pricing” to FTA’s FIRST (Flexographic Image Reproduction Specifications & Toler- ances) Certification Programs. FTA’s FIRST Certification Programs are built around industry-established specifica- tions and best practices, providing companies with a clear roadmap for achieving process control and repeatable results. Designed to deliver structured, role-spe- cific training, FIRST Certification equips press operators, prepress professionals, quality managers, and implementation teams with the technical expertise required to drive print consistency, improve operational efficiency, and elevate overall production performance. Additionally, TLMI has formed a partner- ship with Printing United in which TLMI mem- bers will receive exclusive discounted pricing on PRINTING United’s iLEARNING+ courses. PRINTING United Alliance offers a broad portfolio of educational content through its
also saw reduced waste and more easily supported customer-focused sustainability goals. The Revere Group, a fourth-generation, family-owned company lo- cated in Seattle, Washington, uses advanced ECG printing to repro- duce over 90 percent of Pantone colors accurately and repeatably with seven instead of four inks. Meanwhile, the converter minimizes the need for clean-ups between print jobs. SICURA Nutriflex ORBIS DC inks can be cured with both UV and LED lamps, which not only maximizes operational flexibility but also supports sustainability efforts. Beyond performance improvements for food packaging applica- tions, the collaboration has also opened up new opportunities in sus- tainable packaging for The Revere Group. Through close technical exchange and access to Siegwerk’s global expertise, the company has expanded its capabilities through the use of special primers for
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