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Rolling Meadows, IL, February 29, 2024—Komori America—Komori America announces that Wisconsin-based Color Craft Graphic Arts, a leader in folding carton packaging, has invested in a second 40-inch, six-color Lithrone G40 (GL640 advance) in less than a year. Color Craft offers structural design and sample-making, prepress and printing, die-cutting and finishing as a single source folding carton solution. Color Craft purchased its first GL640 advance in March 2023 as part of a company-wide strategic update led by its new president and CEO, Gregg Weber. The GL640 advance provided such an increase in capacity, speed and quality that the company was able to deliver its custom packaging projects in record time, resulting in customers substantially increasing their orders for Color Craft’s innovative packaging solutions.

St. Clair Shores, MI –NOBULL, the official on-field supplier of the 2024 NFL Combine, has chosen STAHLS’ to provide UltraColor MAX™ direct to film transfers for all athlete and staff apparel. In 2022, NOBULL was announced as the “Official Training Partner of the NFL,” supplying all the apparel and accessories for participants at the NFL Combine. STAHLS’ is excited to partner with NOBULL to offer the latest in pro-level personalization and heat transfer innovation with direct to film transfers.

What is one of the hottest growth markets in the printing industry today? Special effects and embellishments. As brands put more emphasis on enhancing their customer experiences and driving product revenue, leading printers have the foresight to equip their press operations with value-added offerings that offer a win-win for everyone involved. Brands are able to differentiate themselves from their competitors and get more brand appeal for their products, which translates into sales, while printers set themselves apart with unique capabilities. But to do this effectively requires automation and high throughput capabilities.

BETHLEHEM, PA—A new Vastex Return-Belt Conveyor Dryer returns cured garments to the front of the dryer to increase productivity and/or save space, it was announced by Mark Vasilantone, president.

Rolling Meadows, IL, February 26, 2024—Komori America—Komori announced today that Advantage ColorGraphics (Advantage), a long-time Komori customer, has invested in an eight-color Komori Lithrone G40 advance perfector (GL840P advance). Founded in 1994 by entrepreneur, Tom Ling, the firm began as a small print shop in Orange County, California. Over the past 29 years, Advantage has grown both organically and through acquisitions into a multi-location regional leader in commercial printing, direct mail and marketing services. Investing in the GL840P advance is part of the company’s mission to provide its clients with one of the nation’s widest variety of production services under one roof.