David Savastano, Editor07.31.18
With sales of more than $6.6 billion in 2017, Avery Dennison is a powerful force in the world of printing. The company is a leading player in the label, packaging and graphic materials industry, and has staked out a major position in RFID as well.
In 2016, Avery Dennison made a significant move in the ink industry as well, acquiring Ink Mill Corporation and establishing Digital Ink Solutions (DIS) within the Reflective Solutions group.
Ink Mill was founded in 2008 by Stephen Mills and Charles Beck to satisfy an unmet need in the industry for custom ink development. These custom inks are now used in the OEM and industrial ink industry, and in third party inks with the same quality standards as the OEM digital inks.
“Working with many of the top printer and printhead manufacturers around the world, the Digital Ink Solutions team custom formulates and precisely manufactures digital inks to solve their unique demands,” said Colleen McHenry, product management for digit
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