Finishing – Laminators

A Northeast-based printer received a large project that consisted of more than 15,000 large-format posters encapsulated using a 10mil gloss thermal laminate front and back. The printer owned the AGL 6400 from Advanced Greig Laminators to perform this project.

According to Garritt Bresset, Operations Manager at Metrographics Printing, the company's recent purchase of a new, well-equipped laminator from AGL has increased production and reduced lamination-related spoilage.

Drytac has expanded its Polar range of printable media with two new solutions for the North American market.

In the modern market, varnishing is now regarded as a tool that can help add a whole new dimension to applications.

Drytac announced the global availability of its popular Polar Choice White monomeric PVC films.

WCD used Drytac Protac AMP film with Microban antimicrobial protection to help prevent the spread of Covid-19 among workers.

Agfa Gevaert NV, the manufacturer of SYNAPS synthetic polyester paper, recently added an antimicrobial coating to SYNAPS XM.

Representatives of three finishing system manufacturers provided their insight on wide-format print finishing technologies.

Drytac’s Polar Premium Clear polymeric PVC ink-jet media and Weathershield polymeric PVC overlaminating film is available globally.

Tony Caruso, AGL; and Rich Thompson, AdGraphics, talk about the importance of finishing in any wide-format print operation.