GRAPH EXPO 14 Snapshots - Monday, September 29
Some of the people and events from GRAPH EXPO 14
MUST SEE 'EMS Program Coordinator Hal Hinderliter (left) presents the Legacy Award to NPES Chairman Michael Ring for the Xeikon DCP series presses, which made their debut in 1998, making web-fed, duplex, digital color printing a reality.
Wanda Fisher (right), IKEA Local Marketing Specialist, accepts the Positively Print Award on behalf of IKEA Pacific Asia at EXECUTIVE OUTLOOK from Ralph Nappi, GASC President.
Victoria Stephen, USPS, presented “The Role of Mail in Driving Campaign Results with Technology-Driven Marketing” at the Deliver ROI Theater on Sunday.
Visitors to Canon Solutions America (Booth 613) can witness the first U.S. showing of the MUST SEE ’EMS winning Océ Arizona 6100 Series wide-format printers.
Print service providers examine digital output from the Kodak NexPress Digital Production Color Press Platform at the Kodak exhibit (Booth 831).
Fred DeBolt, PE, Vice President and General Manager, Cut Sheet Lines of Business Graphic Communications Operations, Xerox, showcases his Soderstrom Society Medal in the Xerox booth.
Cleveland-based Tap Packaging is expanding into digital packaging printing with the purchase of an HP Indigo 30000 Digital Press at GRAPH EXPO. From left, Harold Leete, Ken Brown (HP), Ken Meffert Jr., John Rocker (HP), Alon Bar-Shany (HP), David Chilcote, Tony Hyland, Matt Moir, and Tony Tupta (HP).
NAQP Printer of the Year Charlene Sims (left), Owner of The Master’s Press, Dallas, and Quick Printing Editor Mark Vruno.
Past Soderstrom recipient Tom Saggiamo (left), CEO of DG3, Jersey City, NJ, observes a hug between Gary Dolgins, Director of Sales & Marketing, Blanchard Systems/Dalim (center) and Keith Kemp (right), another past recipient and President of Xerographic Digital Printing, Orlando, FL.
The Class of 2014 Soderstrom Society inductees (from left): Steve Portrude, President, Harwell-Express Press, Lawrenceville, NJ; Dale Park, President, Action Graphics Inc., Lincoln Park, NJ; Tom Duchene, President, TDMS, Inc., Huntington Beach, CA; Gary Dolgins, Director of Sales & Marketing, Blanchard Systems/Dalim, New Orleans, LA; William “Buzz” Apostol, Vice President of Sales-Americas, Pantone/X-Rite, Carlstadt, NJ; Tim Johnson, CEO, Impact Proven Solutions, Minneapolis; Paul Biesiedecki, President of Mohawk Digital, accepting for Tom O’Connor, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Mohawk Fine Papers, Cohoes, NY; AMSP/NAPL/NAQP’s Ken Garner accepting for Michael Mugavero, CEO/Managing Director, United States and Canada, manroland, Westmont, IL; AMSP/NAPL/NAQP’s Dean D’Ambrosi accepting for Paul Strack, President of Custom XM, North Little Rock, AR. Guy Gecht, Chief Executive Officer, EFI, and Mac Rodgers, President and CEO, World Marketing, Inc., Omaha, are not pictured.
Nigel Worme (left), CEO of COT Holdings Ltd., Christ Church, Barbados, recipient of the 54th annual Walter E. Soderstrom Award, gets congratulated Saturday evening by fellow inductee Tom Duchene, President of TDMS, Inc., Huntington Beach, CA.
Attendees listen intently to the benefits of the Itol Create Marketing Services at the Ricoh booth (1931).