Workflow
Winston Packaging Connects with Prinect Workflow Solutions from Heidelberg
Friday 20. February 2009 - The press operators at Winston Packaging in Winston Salem, N.C. take pride in high-quality color printing and the precision finishing of folding cartons, labels and packages.
The shops pressroom boasts a 6-color Speedmaster CD 102 with in-line tower coater from Heidelberg, and the company recently upgraded to Heidelbergs Prinect Image Control to stay ahead in color management. “Prinect Image Control has enabled our press operators to meet high standards for quality because of its simple operation and effective color measurement,” said James Gordon, owner of the company. “The new workflow components significantly reduce makeready times and improve color accuracy throughout the entire run.” Heidelbergs Prinect Image Control is a high-performance, closed-loop, spectrophotometric color measurement system that provides online color control for each printing unit while the press is running. “Since integrating the system into our pressroom, Im more confident about the consistent quality of the finished product,” Gordon said. Winston Packaging was established in 1999 as the evolution of Winston Printing Companys commercial printing operation after many years of producing packaging components for several area consumer product companies. The firm offers structural and graphic design, offset, flexographic and digital printing and a full suite of finishing options.