Substrates

RRD Expands Linerless Label Capacity to Meet Sustainability Demand
August 30, 2022 at 4:38 pm

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD), Chicago, has increased its capacity for direct thermal linerless label production by approximately 40% as a direct response to client demand. With the recent installation of an additional linerless press at its plant in Monroe, Wisconsin, RRD...

GPA Names New Senior Vice President of Finance and Operations
August 9, 2016 at 7:42 pm

GPA, a market leader in substrate solutions for offset, digital and wide-format printing based in Chicago, announced that Anna Ruffolo has joined the company as the new senior vice president of finance and operations. In her new role, Ruffolo will advance GPA’s financial management strategy...

Labeled with Love
January 20, 2016 at 8:24 pm

“There are plenty of fish in the sea” is a comforting sentiment in theory. But, when we stop to think about it, weeding through the sheer volume of “fish in the sea” to find the right match is a little overwhelming. Sometimes the tags and labels market feels that way, too...

Relyco Partners with Ricoh Canada to Provide Leading Substrate Products to Production Printing Customers
February 28, 2012

Dover, New Hampshire-based Relyco announced a reseller partnership agreement with Toronto-based Ricoh Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ricoh Americas Corporation, to provide leading substrate products to its production printing customers. Ricoh has approved both Relyco’s DigiPOP personalized digital packaging solutions and REVLAR waterproof paper for use on its production printers and will offer the product to its customers in Canada.

MGX Announces New High-Performance Coatings
March 1, 2010

Headquartered in Fenton, Mo., Masterpiece Graphix (MGX) now offers both a matte and gloss substrate coating for the EFI Jetrion UV inkjet label press, giving Jetrion users more substrate options to choose from. MGX tested these coatings on paper and film materials, with successful results in both cases. EFI Jetrion users can have their preferred substrate digitally optimized with either coating option.