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Ink Industry Mourns Joseph Casper

He received prestigious Pioneer, Technical Achievement Awards for contributions to the industry.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Joseph A. Casper, a longtime leader in the ink industry, died Nov. 13, 2015. He was 87.   Casper served as a US Army supply sergeant in the Korean Conflict, and then became a major contributor to the printing ink industry, which he was a part of for 67 years. In recognition of his contributions to the industry, Casper received the prestigious Printing Ink Pioneer Award (1994) and the Technical Achievement Award (1998) from the National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers (NAPIM).   “Jo...

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