Continuous-Feed Inkjet Paper Options Continue to Ramp Up
Media Options Expand
Appleton Coated continues to expand its range of coated papers, most recently with the addition of high yield 7-pt. and 9-pt. Matte Cover to the Utopia Inkjet line. Ann Whalen, senior vice president, notes that they perform very well on HP T-series and Kodak presses. Appleton Coated's line includes Utopia Inkjet Gloss, Dull and Matte ranging from 60-lb. text up to the new cover weights. The line also includes Utopia Uncoated Inkjet with ColorPRO Technology, plus Utopia Uncoated Inkjet for dye-based systems and Utopia Inkjet PE for piezoelectric inkjet presses. Appleton Coated's Book Inkjet line includes Utopia Book Inkjet in Smooth (uncoated) and Matte finishes, and Utopia Book Inkjet PE for piezoelectric inkjet presses.
Jack Miller is founder and Principal Consultant at Market-Intell LLC, offering Need to Know™ market intelligence in paper, print and packaging. Previously, he was senior consultant, North America, with Pira International.
Known as the Paper Guru, Jack is the former director of Market Intelligence with Domtar, where he also held positions as regional sales manager, territory sales manager and product manager. He has presented at On Demand, RISI’s Global Outlook, PRIMIR, SustainCom World and at various IntertechPira conferences. Jack has written for Printing Impressions, Canadian Printer, Paper 360, PaperTree Letter and Package Printing, along with publishing a monthly e-newsletter, MarketIntellibits.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from The College of the Holy Cross and has done graduate studies in Statistics and Finance.
