UV Printing — Horse of a Different Color

Waukegan, IL-based Lake County Press added an eight-color Heidelberg Speedmaster CD 102 UV in 2005 to develop a differentiated product offering for the company's high-end packaging business. The press runs in standard mode using conventional inks and aqueous coating, or UV mode using full UV inks and UV coating. It also features an 11-foot extended Heidelberg Dry-Star infrared/UV dryer unit.