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Specialty Printing is 60th Facility to Earn SGP Certification

Friday 28. November 2014 - Specialty Printing LLC located in East Windsor, CT is the newest facility to achieve Sustainable Green Printing Partnership certification. Since 1978, Specialty Printing, has been one of the most diversified manufacturers of pressure sensitive labels and related products in the United States. The flexographic printing company's labels, packaging, tags and electronic signs can be found in retail stores, grocery stores, hospitals and medical facilities, restaurants, distribution centers, post offices and warehouses nationwide.

David Kopy, quality engineer for Specialty Printing states, “Here at Specialty Printing we place a strong emphasis on being an environmentally-friendly company, as well as on Lean manufacturing; being aggressively focused on these concepts for several years. We decided to become involved with SGP to demonstrate how serious we are about sustainability and  bring some legitimacy to our sustainability program.”
“Our facility’s sustainability culture is permanently and fully integrated with our Lean Culture creating a synergistic environment. Developing these cultures in tandem with each other will position any organization  to thrive in today’s marketplace,” adds  Francis Poirier, Jr., senior vice president operations.
“Specialty Printing is the 60th facility SGP has certified and the 11th FTA member. Sustainability is here to stay and companies continue to validate their efforts to assure a more sustainable supply chain,” comments Doreen M. Monteleone, principal, D2 Advisory Group representing FTA and SGP board member. “We’re very pleased to have another member certified by SGP.”