MELBOURNE, FL—April 9, 2015—MGI Digital Graphic Technology has announced the first Spring dates for its JETvarnish 3D and iFOIL 2015 National Demo Tour across the United States. After the iFOIL’s spectacular and award-winning 2014 market introduction, both the JETvarnish 3D digital spot UV coater and the iFOIL digital embossed hot foiling system will be traveling across the country in partnership with MGI’s national network of dealers and distributors, which today offer service and support in all 50 states.
Printers and finishers will have the chance to learn more about the benefits and opportunities of MGI’s fully digital solution for spot UV, 3D tactile coating and embossed hot foiling. MGI will demo production of eye-catching, luxurious-feeling 3D and hot foiled pieces designed to help printers drive new business by expanding their portfolios to attract new, high-value customers and generate profitable new revenue streams.
The U.S. Demo Tour will also showcase the mission-critical service, support and supply benefits of MGI’s multi-tiered U.S. distribution network at local, regional and national levels.
The first 2015 Spring event dates will occur at the following MGI partner and industry venues:
April 14-15: Advanced Print Technologies HQ in East Providence, RI
April 16-17: Agfa Open House in Branchburg, NJ
May 6-7: Agfa Open House in City of Industry, CA
May 13-15: IADD/FSEA Odyssey trade show in Schaumburg, IL
Additional U.S. Demo Tour venues and locations will be announced throughout 2015 in partnership with MGI’s U.S. network of national and regional distribution partners. To request a visit or schedule a live demonstration, please contact MGI.
Spring 2015 US Demo Tour Partners:
Advanced Print Technology (APT)
Advanced Print Technologies is a full service dealer and distributor for MGI products and service in the Northeastern United States, including Metro NYC, Long Island, NY, and Northern NJ.
APT will be offering demonstrations of digitally applied foil embossing and 3D spot UV using the JETRvarnish 3D at their facility located at 901 Waterman Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914. They will be producing live jobs for attendees and guests. The main contact at APT for any inquiries regarding the MGI digital line up is Ike Colvin. Please call (401) 434-8802 or Ike@emailapt.com for more information or to make a reservation.
Agfa
In 2014, MGI and Agfa Graphics expanded their successful international cooperation to the United States with the announcement that MGI products would be sold, serviced and supported across the entire United States by Agfa's national network of sales, customer service and technical teams.
Agfa will be running live demonstrations of the JETvarnish 3D and iFOIL at its Branchburg, NJ, and Orange County, CA, showrooms. The main contact for Agfa Open House is Linda Tomza, 800-526-5441 x8584185, linda.tomza@agfa.com.
The IADD FSEA Odyssey Event
The IADD•FSEA Odyssey is the only event in 2015 targeted specifically to diecutting, diemaking, foil stamping, embossing and bindery. Attendees will experience an amalgam of education and technology, as well as see the JETvarnish 3D and iFOIL in production.
Presented by the International Association of Diecutting and Diemaking and the Foil and Specialty Effects Association, the Odyssey focuses on innovative processes, next generation materials and unique industry services. Odyssey provides the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow converters, industry and association leaders, and suppliers.