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Re: Konica Minolta Renews Partnership with Mark Andy
I've seen these Mark Andy devices up close and personal, the technology is incredible. Kudos to KM for making happen again.
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Mark Andy Reports 15 Digital and 6 Flexo Equipment Sales at Labelexpo Americas 2018
Labelexpo Americas 2018 proved to be another successful event for Mark Andy and its global network of distributors. Unveiling new technologies in both digital and flexo equipment led to dozens of signed contracts on the show floor, including Digital Series HD hybrid presses, Performance Series machines, Digital One and several pressroom supplies orders. This year’s booth featured digital and flexo options from the press manufacturer, as well as inspection, rewind and finishing equipment from...
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Label Products of Burnsville, Minnesota, in August purchased two LED systems from AMS Spectral UV – a Baldwin Technology Company.
One was installed on an existing 10-color, 7-inch Mark Andy 2200 flexographic press; the second was integrated into a new, custom-designed Delta Mod Tech converting machine, equipped with both a flexo print-head and a digital print-head for variable data printing. ‘The UV system on our 7-inch Mark Andy press needed to be replaced. It was several years old caused unnecessary downtime due to maintenance,’ said Mek Paneinh, Label Products’ production manager. ‘We considered replacing it with...
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Mark Andy & Esko Place Emphasis on Pre-Press
Warsaw, Poland - On 12 th June, Mark Andy co-hosted a special event with Esko at its European headquarters in Warsaw. The event, which attracted 50 representatives from printing companies around Eastern Europe, included live demos of Mark Andy presses and Esko prepress solutions, the most important of which highlighted label printing using Esko Equinox software. Lena Chmielewska, responsible for marketing at Mark Andy in Poland, stated: “Our goal is to be not only a supplier of...
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Mark Andy exhibits Digital One at Graphics Canada
Mark Andy has confirmed the sales of a Digital One and Digital Series HD hybrid press during the Graphics Canada trade show event, held early April in Ontario. 2019 marks the second appearance at Graphics by the OEM and its distributor agent for the region, Canflexographics. In addition to label converters, the entry-level prime label solution garnered interest from Canadian offset printers looking to diversify into the narrow web roll label market. The event also provided an opportunity for...
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Mark Andy to Bring Digital One to INFOFLEX 2019
For the first time in INFOFLEX's 37 year history, Mark Andy will be bringing digital press technology to the event Mark Andy is expanding its involvement in this year’s FTA INFOFLEX tradeshow. To further increase engagement with attendees, Mark Andy is incorporating its latest technology into the primarily tabletop event. For the first time in INFOFLEX’s 37 year history, Mark Andy will be bringing digital press technology to booth 731. The “Find Your Fit. Expand Your Brand” themed event has...
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Mark Andy Print Products partners with RotoMetrics
Mark Andy Print Products, the supplies, and consumables division of Mark Andy has been named the preferred global distributor of RotoMetrics print cylinders and magnetic cylinders. The partnership supports Mark Andy Print Products’ commitment to maximizing uptime and pressroom efficiency, offering printers and converters best-in-class offerings for their tooling needs and the ability to get all their printing equipment, supplies, and services from a single source. Mark Andy Print Products...
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Re: Toner Delivered by Sled "Blizzard of 77"
Time marches on.. Hello and happy new year to the poleks and art and the gang...
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Polek & Polek Delivers Excellent Customer Support and Imaging Supplies by Sled
A couple of years ago I wrote a blog this titled, "Polek & Polek Delivers Toner Supplies to Dealers by Sled". With an impending snow storm forecasted for the North East. I thought the snippet below would be appropriate! " I think about back to our early days of being in business when we still operated out of my fathers house. There was a long, steep driveway to get to the house. When heavy snowstorms were forecast, it was impossible to get a car up and...
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Toner Delivered by Sled "Blizzard of 77"
I always enjoy speaking with Chris Polek (CEO of Polek & Polek )! In an interview we did awhile back, I had asked him what was one of his best memories from the copier business! Geesh, he went all the way back to before I was in the industry. It may be short but it's great read about a company that goes above and beyond with customer service. Me: Over your career in supply sales Im sure you may have a funny or humorous story, can you tell us one? ...
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Polek & Polek Delivers Toner Supplies to Dealers by Sled
During the summer I had the chance to catch up with Chris Polek (CEO) of Polek & Polek for a short interview so our readers and members could learn more about Chris and his company. Now, I'm probably not the best at this, however I think I'm getting better and hope to bring more of these interviewsin the near future with our other sponsors. Enjoy!! I know Polek & Polek is a Premium provider of supplies for the office equipment industry. When did Polek &...
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What if Mark Zuckerberg and Henry Ford changed birthdays?
I was sitting in the lounge at the car dealership a few days ago, waiting on my free oil change. Well, they call it ‘free’ - it was probably included in the price somewhere on line 267 of all that car paperwork. Anyway, the lounge is actually very nice, and everyone waiting with me had at least one thing common. If you’re not sure what that is, please stop reading. Even though my car is not a Ford and my wife’s T-Bird wasn’t ready for an oil change, maybe it was the fact the car dealership...
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Continental Datalabel installs three Mark Andy Performance Series presses
US label printer Continental Datalabel has installed three Mark Andy Performance Series presses to support growing production volumes and unique customer brand identities. Continental Datalabel has an established presence in the label and tag market. Its business includes label production for many different industries, mainly manufacturing and distribution, with an increasing amount of custom label work. This sees it provide over 10,000 different label constructions and designs across...
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Mark Andy Introduces New Digital Pro Product Line
Available in roll-to-roll and inline hybrid models to support varying converter needs St. Louis, MO - Mark Andy is excited to announce the launch of Digital Pro, the latest development to its digital product offerings. The new product line comes to market with 77 fpm (23.4 mpm) production speed for all applications and low cost to print, allowing businesses priced out of production systems the opportunity to benefit from digital. Digital Pro 1 is joined by the advanced inline hybrid model:...
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Konica Minolta Renews Partnership with Mark Andy
Ramsey, NJ, June 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Business Solutions, U.S.A., Inc . (Konica Minolta) is proud to announce it has renewed its joint agreement with strategic partner Mark Andy. Partners since 2016, Konica Minolta and Mark Andy have delivered a new family of digital label presses that enable customers to produce high quality, cost effective, digital solutions to the market. The OEMs first foray into partnership began with the Digital One hybrid press , which now has...
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Cypress Multigraphics selects Mark Andy as digital partner
A North American label printer has realized success with a Mark Andy Digital Series HD. Cypress Multigraphics , located in Tinley Park, IL, USA, purchased the solution in the summer of 2018 and took delivery in late September, directly following Labelexpo Americas. As an early adopter of the Digital Series HD production class inkjet press, Cypress Multigraphics had kept a keen eye on the industry and where technology was evolving before investing in its first non-acquired digital asset. Brad...
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Watershed Group Continues to Pioneer Innovation in Label Production
Watershed Group Continues to Pioneer Innovation in Label Production Monday, July 29, 2019 Press release from the issuing company The modern Performance Series press joins three legacy Mark Andy presses St. Louis, Mo. – It is hard to find a better example of strategic planning that yields sustained growth and profitability than the Watershed Group, Ireland’s largest privately-owned international labelling and packaging company. Watershed has just completed a €3m spend that included a move to...
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Mark Andy Debuting New Digital, Flexographic Technology at Labelexpo
Mark Andy will be highlighting four product releases at Labelexpo Europe 2019. Making its European debut is Mark Andy’s Digital Pro line, a modular entry- to mid-market digital system. On stand 4C45, Labelexpo attendees will see live demonstrations of Digital Pro 3, the advanced inline converting model fitted with semi-rotary die-cutting. The roll-to-roll configuration, Digital Pro 1, will also be on display on stand 8A60, extending Mark Andy’s presence to the “Digital Hall” for the first...
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HB Label Print Installs First Mark Andy LED-UV Press in Ireland
St. Louis, Mo. – Dublin-based HB Label Print is the first narrow web converter in Ireland (and the UK) to install a Mark Andy press with LED-UV curing. The new eight-color P4 Performance Series press is the third Mark Andy purchased by the company since it was established in 2002 and is the first 13” (330mm) at the plant – the two existing Mark Andy 2200 lines both have the 10” (254mm) web width. Speaking for HB Label Print, Managing Director Ian Bowden commented: “We have always been a Mark...
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Mark Andy sees continued interest in Performance Series presses
With flexography still serving as the primary source of label printing, it’s no secret that demand for these conventional presses continues in 2019. These are not the presses of yesteryear, though. Manufacturers are continually devising ways to modernize their machines, especially with the inclusion of automation. Mark Andy, a printing press supplier based in Chesterfield, MO, USA, has not slowed down its development of its award-winning Performance Series line of flexo presses. Even as the...
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Norwegian converter acquires Mark Andy P5E press
Founded in 1998 with the installation of two Mark Andy 2200 flexo presses, Norwegian converter Norsk Etikett has seen over 20 years of success while building a relationship with Mark Andy. The converter has decided to add another Mark Andy press, the P5E. Joakin Marcusson, narrow web sales manager, Convertec AB, and Mark Andy’s agent in Norway discusses the decision to move forward with Mark Andy’s Performance Series E line by way of their purchase of a 17", 6-color P5E: “The choice to...
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Re: Continental Datalabel installs three Mark Andy Performance Series presses
For those not familiar with Mark Andy, they are one of the major player in the flexography channel
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Mark Andy adds new converting features to its Digital Pro label press line
OEM Mark Andy (St. Louis, Missouri) has released new features for its digital press line, Digital Pro, launched in August of 2019 with Digital Pro 1 (a roll-to-roll solution) and Digital Pro 3 (an inline digital hybrid press with a single flexo station and die cutting). The product line was originally built to accommodate short-run work, but is now capable of additional converting functions. First to market was a second optional print station, available before the print engine, on both the...
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Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) has appointed Mark Ash as a new director of its professional print and industrial print division in the UK.
Konica Minolta considers professional and industrial print division as a key growth area globally with its technologies spanning across many markets. With extensive experience in the UK print and IT managed services sectors, Ash will lead a team that is building upon the company’s heritage and innovation in digital and industrial inkjet printing technology. ‘Mark is extremely experienced in the markets in which we operate and has the qualities that we need to continue growing and...
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Mark Andy launching second Evolution Series press
Mark Andy has announced the launch of the second iteration of its Evolution Series flexo press, which initially debuted at Labelexpo Europe in 2019. The newest press, Evolution Series E3, is poised to fill a gap in the market for a servo powered machine that prioritizes both ease of use and reducing operating costs known to affect legacy presses. The original Evolution Series flagship press is being rebranded to Evolution Series E5. This machine provides converters a scalable production...
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Mark Andy launches monochrome digital print bar
Mark Andy, Inc. has launched Digital Plus Variable (DPV), an inkjet module designed to simply and cost-effectively adds single-color variable data to any new or existing digital, flexo, or finishing machine without compromising speed. With advanced printhead technology and a robust design, Mark Andy says DPV is the ideal variable data solution for a broad range of industrial and commercial printing applications, such as labels, forms, direct mail, tickets, gaming, promotions, tags, and...
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Mark Andy announces partnership with Konica Minolta
Mark Andy is extending its partnership with Konica Minolta to further its capabilities in the digital converting space. Mark Andy has announced it will serve as the exclusive provider of Konica Minolta’s newest technology, the Accurio Label 400 (AL400), for the labels and packaging industry. Integrating this new toner-based print technology into its Digital Pro (DPro) line, Mark Andy is developing its first 5-color (CMYK and white) toner, end-to-end label and converting solution. Combining...
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Color-Logic Certifies Ricoh Flatbed Printers
Press Release For Immediate Release For more information, contact: Mark Geeves at 513-258-004 or mark@color-logic.com Color-Logic Certifies Ricoh Flatbed Printers West Chester, OH, USA; December 2022--Color-Logic has announced certification of three Ricoh flatbed printers: The Ricoh Pro™ TF6250, the Ricoh Pro™ TF6251, and the Ricoh Pro™ T7210. All three printers feature white ink and are particularly well-suited for use with the Color-Logic metallic print system. Discussing the...
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Re: Color-Logic Certifies Ricoh Flatbed Printers
This is awesome, was just discussing this with a client a few weeks ago
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Color-Logic Certifies Dantex Label Presses
Press Release For Immediate Release For more information, contact: Mark Geeves at 513-258-004 or mark@color-logic.com Color-Logic Certifies Dantex Label Presses West Chester, OH, USA; January 2023--Color-Logic has certified Dantex label presses for use in producing labels using the Color-Logic Metallic Color System. Discussing the certification, Mark Geeves, Director of Color-Logic Sales and Marketing, said: "Color-Logic is pleased to certify the Dantex Pico range of label presses for use...
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Mark Andy unveils new label press line
Mark Andy unveils new label press line Designed to optimize single-pass pressure sensitive label printing, the PRO Series delivers low operating costs with a proven print station design. 05.18.23 Mark Andy, a global inline, flexo and digital printing technology manufacturer, has announced the launch of PRO Series, a new class of fully servo-driven presses that expands the long line of proven printing solutions. Designed to optimize single-pass pressure sensitive label printing, the PRO...
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BlueStone invests in Mark Andy Performance Series P7E
Fast growing narrow web printer BlueStone Label Company is in the process of installing two Mark Andy Performance Series P7E flexo presses at its production facility in Morristown, TN. The move is part of an ambitious growth program that will continue BlueStone’s phenomenal rise from a $700,000 business to more than $14m in the space of five years. BlueStone Label has been a full-service label provider in Tennessee since 1986 and is now under new ownership led by CEO Brad Shuff, who has more...
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Mark Andy Launches 1200dpi DSiQ-730 Hybrid Press with Domino at Labelexpo Americas
Mark Andy Launches 1200dpi DSiQ-730 Hybrid Press with Domino at Labelexpo Americas Mark Andy , a leading provider of label and print solutions, and Domino Printing Sciences ( Domino ), the global expert in advanced digital printing and variable data solutions, are proud to showcase their ongoing collaboration with the launch of the 1200dpi DSiQ-730 hybrid press at this year’s Labelexpo Americas. This partnership is a testament to both companies’ dedication to driving innovation in hybrid...
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Mark Andy appoints new CEO to lead company to growth
Mark Andy’s new CEO, Duane Pekar, has joined the company at an interesting time. The label industry still reeling after several years of supply chain disruptions, rising costs of raw materials, excess inventory and a labor shortage that is looking more systemic every day. Pekar, however, is no stranger to leading organizations through periods of transformation. As he gets to know Mark Andy, its customers and the industry as a whole, he is committed to leading the company with a...
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Metal Decorating Made Simple with Color-Logic Metallic Color System and Embellishment Software
Press Release For Immediate Release For more information, contact: Mark Geeves at 513-258-004 or mark@color-logic.com Metal Decorating Made Simple with Color-Logic Metallic Color System and Embellishment Software West Chester, OH, USA; November 2024—Color-Logic, the worldwide leader in metallic color printing and decorative effects, has expanded its footprint in the conventional and digital metal decorating market. Color-Logic is transforming the way brands approach metal decoration,...