11.28.17
Abbott Label has announced new printing capability for its Chicago, IL, manufacturing facility.
Starting in December 2017, Abbott Label – Chicago will be equipped with a Mark Andy 2200 which will be able to print up to eight colors and 4-color-process. Abbott Label has always been able to print up to eight colors, and 4-color process at its Dallas, Los Angleles and Atlanta manufacturing facilities, but this is a first for the Chicago plant.
"This addition not only widens the range of capabilities for our Chicago manufacturing facility but also allows us to respond to our Midwest and Northeast distributors faster," says John Abbott, company president. "Speed-to-market is the key to success in the modern printing industry, and the addition of this press in Chicago will place our distributors in the fast lane when they choose Abbott Label as their label provider.”
Capabilities and features of the press include:
Abbott Label was the subject of a Narrow Web Profile in the January/February 2013 issue of L&NW.
Starting in December 2017, Abbott Label – Chicago will be equipped with a Mark Andy 2200 which will be able to print up to eight colors and 4-color-process. Abbott Label has always been able to print up to eight colors, and 4-color process at its Dallas, Los Angleles and Atlanta manufacturing facilities, but this is a first for the Chicago plant.
"This addition not only widens the range of capabilities for our Chicago manufacturing facility but also allows us to respond to our Midwest and Northeast distributors faster," says John Abbott, company president. "Speed-to-market is the key to success in the modern printing industry, and the addition of this press in Chicago will place our distributors in the fast lane when they choose Abbott Label as their label provider.”
Capabilities and features of the press include:
- eight ink stations
- UV Coating
- In-Line Lamination
- Turnbar for liner printing
- Re-Lam/De-Lam for printing on adhesive
- Digitally mastered HD printing plates
- High-speed printing for faster turnaround times
Abbott Label was the subject of a Narrow Web Profile in the January/February 2013 issue of L&NW.