Chasing the Three Foot Effect: Episode Two
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Date12 Jul 2016
Getting the Color Right In part one of Chasing the Three Foot Effect, Church Street Brewing Company decided on digital printing as the most cost-effective means of producing short run labels for the launch of “Special Hell”, a new craft... Read More →
Chasing the Three-Foot Effect
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Date22 Jun 2016
The instant of shopper-to-product engagement, known as the “three-foot effect,” is that moment in time when the colors and images of a label leap from store shelves to a customer’s eyes. A hand reaches for the container, the label is... Read More →
Collaboration and Visibility Drive a Shift to Automation
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Date24 May 2016
“We were making it work, but it wasn’t working for us, begins Kathy Brazzale, creative design manager at United Engravers in Schaumburg, Illinois. “We had a system for managing intake and production of our jobs but it lacked visibility between... Read More →
Jones Packaging Transitions to Cosmolight Water-Wash Plates
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Date25 Apr 2016
Offering leading-edge packaging solutions has made London, Ontario-based Jones Packaging one of the premier printers in Canada for more than 130 years. Jones Packaging is internationally recognized for its expertise in printed packaging, contract packaging, medication dispensing, and delivery products.... Read More →
Prisma Produits Autocollants Limitée prennent le contrôle de leur films et plaques de par la fabrication à l’interne avec A & V Canada
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Date28 Mar 2016
Après plus de deux années de recherche, Dru Davis, Directrice des opérations de Prisma, et moi-même avons décidés d’acheter les équipements et accessoires nécessaires à la fabrication à l’interne de plaques flexographiques. En tant qu’imprimeurs de plusieurs types de ruban... Read More →
Prisma Pressure Sensitive Products Moves Film/Plate Making In-House with A&V Canada
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Date28 Mar 2016
After more than two years of research, Dru Davis, Prisma’s Operations Manager, and I decided to purchase the equipment and accessories required to manufacture flexographic plates in-house. As printers of multiple types of packaging tape and specializing in custom printing,... Read More →
Knowing More is a Key to Success
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Date23 Mar 2016
As flexible as the many varieties of bags it produces, Bison Bag in Lockport, New York focuses on meeting a full range of customers’ flexible packaging demands. Some of its success comes from understanding and paying attention to the details... Read More →
So Easy Even I Can Do It!
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Date15 Feb 2016
The Label Shoppe Finds Performance and Value by Mixing Flexo and Digital Presses The Label Shoppe in City of Industry, California had developed a strong customer base by providing fast turnarounds for short- to medium-run label printing. But as... Read More →
How El Dorado Packaging Saved Time and Money with Provident Doctor Blades and End Seals
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Date28 Dec 2015
El Dorado Packaging is a leader in Multiwall and Consumer Bag packaging products and services focused on the feed, seed, flour, and sugar retail markets. The company provides extensive manufacturing and design expertise in Multiwall bags, FIBC Bulk Bags, Polywoven... Read More →
Direct Mail Leader Data-Mail Adds Flexo with A&V Expertise
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Date17 Dec 2015
Data-Mail, one of the largest full-service direct mail lettershop companies in North America relies on a host of conventional and digital printing technologies to produce more than 1.5 billion pieces of direct mail a year. With two facilities in suburban... Read More →