Apex Partners With Anderson & Vreeland In Canada Anilox roll manufacturer Apex International has ex- panded its relationship with Anderson & Vreeland Canada, whereby Anderson & Vreeland Canada will become the Apex North America exclusive partner for sales and support for all Canadian provinces for the anilox market.Anderson & Vreeland has serviced the Quebec and Eastern Canadian provinces for the last 12 years. GAERF Announces Label Design Competition The Graphic Arts Education and Research Founda- tion (GAERF) has announced the launch of the GAERF 2018 Student Design Competition, themed “Dominate the Display!” This 10th annual contest challenges participants to combine their critical thinking and creativity to design and print an appeal- ing and informational label for a fictitious product (of their choice) that showcases its unique brand and in- fluences the decision to purchase. The competition is open to all students attending sec- ondary or post-secondary institutions in the continental United States who are studying in a graphic communi- cations/ printing, advertising, graphic design or interac- tive media program. Entries selected by GAERF will be judged by a panel of industry professionals. UPM Raflatac Hosts Grand Opening For Chile Facility UPM Raflatac has officially opened its new label- stock slitting and distribution terminal in Santiago, Chile.A grand opening event at the facility, complete with a ribbon cutting ceremony, marked the occasion on the evening of January 10.
Flexo Market News
I NTERNET D IRECTORY
Adheso-Graphics, Inc. www.adheso-graphics.com
AGI manufactures, distributes and converts current tech- nology flexo mounting tapes and backing systems for cor- rugated plate mounting. Flexstik hard vinyl, FlexSoft, bi.esse brand, Gold Series Thin tapes for sleeve and Narrow web plate mounting. Specialty tapes that cover the vast thickness range re- quirements and specific adhesion systems for all flexo mounting requirements. We provide technical service and problem solving services for unique customers & applications.
Anderson & Vreeland, Inc. www.andersonvreeland.com
A&V manufactures a complete line of photopolymer plate processing systems and is a leading distributor of flexo- graphic platemaking materials. A&V also sells digital imag- ing systems and software specifically designed for flexography.
ARC International www.ARCInternational.com
ARC International is a world leader in the manufacturing of roller products for flexography. The latest nanotechnolo- gy laser engraving in our Charlotte and Las Vegas manu- facturing facilities ensures superior quality and consistency in anilox rollers.
Comexi Group Industries S.A.U. www.comexigroup.com
The Comexi Group is a leading supplier of quality flexographic C.I. presses for the flexible packaging indus- try worldwide. We also provide solventless laminators, slitter/rewinders and related peripheral equipment such as automatic wash-up systems, solvent recovery sys- tems, automatic roll unloaders, and plate cylinder/sleeve storage systems. DuPont Packaging Graphics is the world’s leading suppli- er of flexographic printing systems in digital and conven- tional formats; including Cyrel® brand photopolymer plates, Cyrel® FAST processing equipment, Cyrel® round sleeves, mounting and finishing products. For more than 35 years, beginning with Cyrel®, the first photopolymer printing plate, through to today’s digital workflow revolution, DuPont has been driving innovation in the Flexo and package printing industries. The Digital Cyrel® FAST imaging system has been broadly recognized for its efficiency, productivity, print perfor- mance, and environmental benefits. DuPont Packaging Graphics www.cyrel.com/na
People & Places
KBA North America Scott Brown has been tapped by KBA North America
to manage its customer sheetfed sales in the Southwest region, specifically Louisiana, Arkansas,Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico. Brown will also manage a key nation- al account from his Dallas/Fort Worth base and report to Rich Dreshfield, Senior Vice President of Sales for the sheetfed division.
Scott Brown
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