Advanced Print Technologies

Advanced Print Technologies, LLC (APT) was formed in July of 2003 leveraging the industry experience of the founding partners with extensive backgrounds in offset printing and related pre-press, bindery and finishing equipment. Ownership is comprised of individuals who have owned and operated large printing operations and sold sheetfed and web offset presses internationally for some of the premier manufacturers in the world.

APT has invested heavily in the folding carton, die-cutting and foil stamping market. We are now recognized as the premier source in North America for quality second-hand Bobst folding carton and stamping equipment.This experience and diversity allows APT to provide cost-effective solutions in today’s competitive print environments. Additionally, through a strategic alliance with Thomas Industries, a premier industrial auctioneer, we are the leading machinery appraiser and printing plant liquidator in North America. Let us put our knowledge and sourcing capability to work for you. For more information, visit aptpressdirect.com.

BENFORD UV

Benford UV is a leading manufacturer of UV curing systems used in the printing industry. Benford offer a full range of UV products, including our Supasun LED UV system, ECO UV low energy system, as well as conventional UV products. Our focus is on a product that is ultra-reliable, easy to use and requires very little maintenance. We are chosen by printers for their new presses and we are also experts at retrofitting to used machines. We believe that the excellence of our products speaks for themselves and that our happy customers are our best advertisement. Just ask any of our customers and we can guarantee that they recommend us. For additional information, please visit www.benforduv.com.

Eagle Systems

Eagle Systems, known as “The Foil Experts,” has been the leader in the design and manufacturing of retrofit Hot Foil stamping equipment for over 25 years. It’s Eagle Systems® equipment has dominated the hot foil market with hundreds of installations worldwide. Michael King, Owner of Eagle Systems, has applied his decades of specialization in foil enhancement equipment to the development of the only fully automatic Eagle Cold Foil System for sheet-fed offset presses.

All R&D, manufacturing and production of Eagle Systems’ machinery is performed at our headquarters in Ocean, NJ where our dedicated team of design engineers use state-of-the-art A-Synchronous 3D design systems with electronic simulation to ensure Z-D (zero defects) at the design stage and have a fully functioning design even before any machine is made.

Eagle Systems created- “FoilCURE,” “Cold Foil on Uncoated stock,” “FoilSYNC Foil Savings” and our latest “The Golden Eagle.” Let us provide you with a demonstration. For additional information please visit us at www.thefoilexperts.com or call (732) 226-2111 ext. 117.

GEW

GEW is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of UV LED curing systems for the sheetfed offset printing market. GEW UV curing systems are available for new machinery but can also be retrofitted to all major OEM presses. Additionally, GEW are RMGT’s global factory-fitted UV curing solution on sheetfed offset machinery.

GEW has offices in the USA, UK and Germany, and these offices are ably supported by a global network of distributors who provide sales, service and spare parts support around the world. GEW also offers remote technical support to all customers through its unique Remote Monitoring System. This is an IoT technology included as standard with every GEW sheetfed system installation, and is Industry 4.0 approved. Through Remote Monitoring, all systems are continuously monitored to ensure they are operating at peak efficiency, 24/7/365. This also enables GEW to provide the fastest and most precise service response in the industry.

For more on how GEW supports the sheetfed offset printing industry, visit https://www.gewuv.com/uv-curing-applications/sheetfed-offset-printing

Huber Group

The hubergroup is an international holding group comprising of 40 companies, spread across the Globe. It is a global printing ink manufacturer that also offers printing varnishes, coatings, dampening solutions, additives and printing auxiliaries.

Today through more than 150 branch offices, sales offices, distribution warehouses and representatives worldwide it delivers high quality printing ink solutions, often tailor made, to clients with diverse and demanding needs. This unique and unrivaled ability is backed and supported by a comprehensive, highly experienced specialist team of more than 3,600 employees - all directly contributing to a production capacity of over 340,000 tons of products per year.

A privately held company for over 250 years, with the founding family still involved, the hubergroup, is driven by its motto: “Providing today’s printer with tomorrow’s solutions.” Through intensive research and development, they continue to be a market leader in offset and packaging inks. Today, prestigious printing houses around the world acknowledge hubergroup’s innovative ink making skills and recommend their inks for superior quality, performance and consistency.

Quality at the hubergroup is not just simply a mindset. It is a belief which is embraced by every single team member’s daily thoughts and actions, an attitude which has stemmed from a constant endeavor to deliver to customers the best and the most innovative solutions.For additional information, please visit www.hubergroup.com.

INX International Ink Co.

Headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois INX is the third largest producer of ink in North America and a global supplier as part of Sakata INX worldwide operations. We are an industry leader offering a full line of ink & coating solutions technology for packaging, commercial, and digital print applications. Our product solutions focus on metal decorating, flexographic, gravure, web offset, lamination, corrugated, sheetfed, inkjet and UV/EB inks and coatings. We are dedicated to our customers, employees, the graphic arts industry and society. For more information please visit www.inxinternational.com.

IST UV

IST METZ GmbH & Co. KG, a global leader in UV curing systems, brings its cutting-edge technology to Print UV 2025 as a key sponsor. With over 45 years of experience and a workforce of more than 550 employees worldwide, IST METZ offers the industry's largest portfolio of high-performance UV lamp and UV LED systems.

At the conference, attendees can expect to see overviews of IST METZ's latest innovations, including their FREEcure and SMARTcure solutions and interact with the company’s UV and LED UV experts. FREEcure revolutionizes lamp technology by reducing photoinitiator use, making it ideal for low-migration inks in sensitive product packaging.

Meanwhile, SMARTcure, an AI-supported curing assistant, optimizes UV curing processes for maximum efficiency. As a pioneer in sustainable UV solutions, IST METZ's presence at Print UV 2025 underscores their commitment to driving innovation and shaping the future of UV printing technology. For more information please visit www.ist-uv.com.

koenig & bauer

Koenig & Bauer US/CA is located in Dallas, Texas and a member of the Koenig & Bauer Group, which was established 200 years ago in Würzburg, Germany. Koenig & Bauer’s claim, “We’re on it.” gets to the heart of Koenig & Bauer’s values and competencies for all target groups. The group's product range is the broadest in the industry; its portfolio includes sheetfed offset presses in all format classes, post press die-cutters, folder gluers, inkjet presses and systems, flexographic presses, commercial and newspaper web presses, corrugated presses, special presses for banknotes, securities, metal-decorating, smart cards, glass and plastic decorating. For more information visit the company's web site at www.koenig-bauer.com.

SUN CHEMICAL

Sun Chemical, a global leader in printing inks, coatings, and supplies, returns to Print UV 2025 as a prestigious Platinum Sponsor. With a rich history of innovation spanning over 200 years, Sun Chemical continues to drive advancements in UV and LED UV technology for the printing and packaging industries.

At this year's conference, attendees can expect to explore Sun Chemical's cutting-edge portfolio of energy-curable inks and coatings, designed to meet the evolving needs of commercial, packaging, and industrial print applications. The company will showcase its latest developments in low-migration UV inks for food packaging, high-performance coatings for tactile and visual effects, and sustainable solutions that align with circular economy principles.

Sun Chemical's experts will be on hand to discuss how their products can enhance print quality, improve productivity, and help printers achieve their sustainability goals in the rapidly evolving UV printing landscape. For more information visit www.sunchemical.com.

ACTEGA

ACTEGA North America is a leading manufacturer of specialty UV coatings, aqueous coatings and fountain solutions for the graphic arts industry and one of the largest suppliers of coatings in North America. Our Ultra Sheen UV coatings are designed with a variety of viscosities, cure packages and flexibilities to satisfy the everyday and specialized requirements of both printers and trade coaters. ACTEGA North America's UV coating product lines include UV gloss, satin and matte coatings, roller and blanket coatings, web offset coatings, coatings for digital inks, in-line coatings for hybrid inks, cylinder screen coatings, flexo coatings, ink train coatings and special effect coatings and varnishes. Our UV coatings provide superior cure speed, exceptional adhesion and flexibility, and environmentally friendly zero VOC technology. The combination of our high quality products and superior technical support provides the best total cost solution for our customers. For additional information, please visit www.actega.com/northamerica.html.

INX Coatings and Adhesives Corporation

INX Coatings and Adhesives Corporation, known throughout the industry as C&A, offers a complete line of UV, HUV and LED coatings. Our products are formulated for use with in-line and off-line application equipment, providing coatings to the commercial, packaging, multi wall bag, flexo, gravure, web offset, screen and digital markets. Product line offerings include high gloss, satin and matte finishes. Coatings are available for high adhesion, flexible and low migration/low odor requirements while meeting decorative and functional requirements. We custom formulate special effect coatings for raised image, texture, pearlescent, glitter, color shift, ink train coatings, strike thru contrast and reticulation texture effect conventional and UV cure varnishes used with spot coatings to create dramatic effects while minimizing the printing cycle and cost of production. To learn more, visit us at www.cacoatings.com.

Graphco (RMGT)

Graphco – the premier U.S. distributor of RMGT offset presses – drives next-generation printing performance through cutting-edge LED-UV and automation technologies. Specializing in RMGT’s 9 Series platforms, Graphco equips printers with presses featuring ASAP (Automated Smart Assist Printing), which reduces makeready times to under 10 minutes via fully automated plate changes, ink presets, and Insta.Color calibration.

Their presses integrate LED-UV curing systems, pioneered by RMGT, eliminating drying delays and slashing energy use by 40% compared to conventional drying methods.

As the exclusive RMGT distributor across 17 states, Graphco delivers presses engineered for high-speed versatility (16,000 sph) and sustainability, including configurations for packaging, labels, and commercial print. Clients leverage closed-loop color systems and 24/7 SMART support to maximize uptime. Learn more about Graphco at www.graphco.com, 800-458-2769.

Harris & Bruno

Harris & Bruno International has been providing printing and coating solutions to the printing community for more than 60 years. The Harris & Bruno LithoCoat™ system is the preferred chamber/anilox/circulation system for tower coaters throughout the world. Harris & Bruno leads the industry in quality, service, and value. Options such as heating, chilling, mixing, viscosity control, and anti-foam devices are available to suit any tower coater application. With offices in America, Europe and Asia, and with expert engineers on site with know-how in all your printing and anilox needs, we provide superior global sales, service and support. Not only do we supply hardware for tower coater applications, but we have the technical staff to help you achieve breakthrough results on any coating application. We can work with your staff and co-suppliers to define all process variables with specialty coating jobs. We also recently added the capability to manufacture anilox rolls in house. This includes base cores, plasma coating, and laser engraving. Our staff can evaluate your application and immediately produce a roll to your specific needs. We can also evaluate existing rolls with our ASAP diagnostic program. These areas of expertise translate into value for our customers! Please visit www.harris-bruno.com for more information.

IMAGINE AI LIVE

IMAGINE AI LIVE '25, the groundbreaking AI conference for enterprise innovation, is proud to sponsor Print UV 2025, bringing a fresh perspective on AI applications to the UV printing industry. Set for May 28-30, 2025, at the luxurious Fontainebleau Las Vegas, IMAGINE AI LIVE '25 offers a unique blend of hands-on workshops, expert keynotes, and networking opportunities focused on practical AI implementation.

Print UV attendees will get a sneak peek into how AI is revolutionizing industries beyond printing, with potential crossover applications in areas such as AI-driven workflow automation, creative design, and business optimization.

As the "Only AI Conference You'll Ever Need," IMAGINE AI LIVE '25 invites Print UV participants to explore the transformative power of AI in enhancing productivity, creativity, and profitability in the printing sector. Don't miss this chance to bridge the gap between UV printing expertise and cutting-edge AI innovations! Learn more at www.imagineai.live.

ITW SHINEMARK

ITW ShineMark is a global manufacturer of sustainable metallized and holographic transfer products, allowing a broad range of packaging and label applications. ShineMark is a turnkey supplier with a range of capabilities for both offset and flexo applications including Hot & Cold metallized films, recyclable metallized transfer substrates and MetPet laminations. Our in-house design consultancy works with Printers and Brands to ensure effective and efficient differentiation. Proud to manufacture in the United States, with additional facilities in Canada, Europe, Korea, and China, we offer a secure and redundant global supply. A company of Illinois Tool Works Inc. Learn more at www.ITWShineMark.com.

K LASER

K Laser Technology is a publicly traded company listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, specializing in holographic and metalized print substrates. With warehousing capacity in Florida and California within the United States, Latin America, and China, we provide our customers with locally produced inventory and aggressive production turnaround times.

As the premier manufacturer of cold foil products, K laser Technology holds the widest catalog of the brightest colors and holographic patterns in the industry. We’re ready to help you maximize your cold foil capabilities. For more information, please visit www.coldfoil.com.

KURZ

KURZ USA, the North American division of the global surface finishing leader LEONHARD KURZ, is set to showcase its cutting-edge solutions as a sponsor of the Print UV 2025 Conference, taking place from March 10-12 at the Encore by Wynn Las Vegas.

As a key player in the printing industry, KURZ USA and KURZ Transfer Products will likely highlight its latest advancements in UV and LED UV printing technologies, aligning with the conference's focus on expanding the gamut of UV printing capabilities. Attendees can expect to see demonstrations of KURZ USA's state-of-the-art digital embellishment solutions, sustainable printing options, and innovative label production techniques.

This sponsorship underscores KURZ USA's commitment to driving innovation in the UV printing sector and provides an excellent opportunity for industry professionals to engage with the company's expertise in surface finishing and printing technologies tailored for the North American market. For more information visit www.kurzusa.com.

LITHEC

Lithec is a leading provider of advanced inline color control and inspection systems for the printing, packaging and graphic communications industries. Engineered in Germany, Lithec systems are installed on Heidelberg, Koenig & Bauer, Komori, Manroland, and RMGT offset presses in more than 1,500 commercial, packaging, web and metal print plants around the world. The company is committed to offering innovative and reliable solutions that help businesses optimize their printing processes, improve quality, and reduce waste.

The company's product portfolio includes advanced color measurement and control systems, such as the LithoFlash Inline and LithoCheck systems, which are designed for various printing technologies, including offset, flexographic, and digital printing. These systems enable real-time color monitoring and control, ensuring consistent and accurate color reproduction throughout the printing process. In addition, Lithec USA offers inspection systems that help detect and prevent defects, such as the LithoInspect and LithoCam systems.

Lithec's solutions are designed to seamlessly integrate with existing printing equipment, providing a comprehensive approach to quality assurance and process optimization. By offering these advanced technologies, Lithec USA helps printing companies achieve greater efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain a high level of quality in their printed products. For more information visit lithecusa.com.

TAKTIFUL SOFTWARE

Taktiful, a pioneering force in digital embellishment, joins Print UV 2025 as a key sponsor, bringing their cutting-edge AI solutions and expertise to the forefront of the conference.

As the digital embellishment specialists, Taktiful offers innovative software solutions, including estimation and pricing tools, visualization and proofing systems, and design automation, all tailored to revolutionize the UV printing industry. Attendees can expect to gain insights into Taktiful's latest developments in AI-driven technologies that streamline digital embellishment processes and enhance profitability for print service providers.

With their partnerships with Konica Minolta, Fuji Film, and Xerox and the launch of Taktical Training, Taktiful continues to push the boundaries of what's possible in digital print embellishment. Conference participants will have the opportunity to engage with Taktiful's team of industry veterans and explore how their solutions can drive success in the evolving landscape of UV printing and finishing. For more information visit www.taktiful.com.

Quartz Lamps, Inc.

Quartz Lamps Inc. is your go-to partner for UV curing excellence. As industry leaders, we offer top-quality UV lamps, reflectors, and quartz sleeves designed for optimal performance across various UV systems.

Our expertise extends beyond supplying components. We provide comprehensive maintenance and refurbishment services for all major UV system brands and OEMs (including AMS, Eltosch Grafix, Baldwin and more), ensuring your equipment operates at peak efficiency. From routine cleaning to major overhauls, our skilled technicians and custom parts fabricators have you covered.

At Quartz Lamps Inc., we're committed to illuminating your success. With our high-quality products, expert servicing, and dedication to customer satisfaction, we're here to brighten the future of your UV curing operations.

VICTORY LIGHTING

Victory Lighting USA, partnering with their North American distributor Quartz Lamps Inc., is a leading innovator in Infrared (IR) and Ultraviolet (UV) technology solutions. Specializing in high-quality UV lamps for curing applications, water disinfection, and plastics manufacturing, Victory Lighting USA combines technical expertise with flexible manufacturing capabilities to deliver tailored solutions. Their commitment to understanding and addressing specific business challenges has positioned them as a trusted partner in redefining manufacturing processes through advanced IR and UV technologies.

Zeller+Gmelin Corporation

Zeller+Gmelin, a pioneer in UV Printing Inks since 1970, continues to be the benchmark for performance and consistency in all segments of the Graphic Arts Industry. Specializing exclusively in energy curing products, the Company is the largest solely UV Ink Manufacturer in the World, producing specialty inks and products for Sheetfed, Web, Flexo and Dry Offset applications. Zeller+Gmelin is particularly renowned for enhancing throughput, reducing waste and providing innovative solutions for the unique problems and creative concepts required for the energy curing market. Product lines include Uvalux® Web, Curemaster® Sheetfed, Nuvaflex® Flexo and Color Magic® Dry Offset inks. Zeller+Gmelin’s commitment to service includes operations in over twenty countries worldwide with ten branches in the USA and Canada, strategically situated to provide service and support to all UV printers - no matter what their particular energy curing needs may be. For more information visit, www.zeller-gmelin.com.