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SUPPLIER SPOTLIGHT
Brewing printing savings
New Zealand business Rush Coffee was looking to refine its operations and transition to in-house digital printing on their compostable coffee bags. Trimatt had the solution.
COFFEE supplier Rush Coffee was aiming to print directly onto their coffee bags for various products, in precise quantities, and on demand. Its goal was to streamline processes, eliminate over production, and reduce storage costs.
Rush Coffee founder Hayden Prujean contacted Matt Johnson from Trimatt looking for a solution that would be compact and user friendly. It also needed to be cost-effective while providing a professional finish on paper using waterproof/light fast ink.
Johnson suggested the Trimatt 1170 Digital Printer. It has a 297-millimetre-wide print swath with speeds up to 27m/ min. The HP FI-1000 print engine uses an aqueous pigmented ink, which makes crisp, vibrant prints that are both water-proof and light fast. For Prujean, there was no
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production,” Johnson says. The Trimatt 1170 turned
out to be a cost saving solution for Rush Coffee who previously outsourced their bag printing, but now uses the product every day as their business has grown.
Johnson is a firm advocate of the 1170 for uses for short runs for packaging solutions and will be showcasing the Trimatt
1170 at PACPRINT (stand C30) in June.
“This revolutionary digital printer is perfect for SMEs looking to offer greater solutions to their clients for bags, boxes, trays and even handled bags,” Johnson says.
For Trimatt, the applications are endless, particularly for sustainable packaging materials. ✷
aspect of the Trimatt 1170 that didn’t exceed in the brief.
Johnson said the applications are endless, particularly for sustainable packaging.
“The 1170 is the perfect all-rounder solution for Rush Coffee. The team subsequently upgraded to an integrated friction feeder, adjustable receiving tray, and vacuum conveyor to optimise
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PACPRINT-STAND C30
A S Harrison & Co provides high quality cheese powders, including clean label options.
PROVIDING a creamy mouthfeel, A S Harrison & Co says its cheese powders provide a superior building block for customers looking to promote cheesy flavour profiles in products ranging from bakery items, snack foods, ready to eat meals, sauces, and dressings.
The ingredients specialist says it has a host of premium cheese powders that include trending flavour combinations, clean label options, and a comprehensive Vegan range.
A S Harrison & Co cheese powders are available in 100 per cent natural, vegan, vegetarian, clean label, kosher, halal, non-GMO, low fat, and reduced sodium options. The company says its range:
• is ready to use;
• has stronger flavour profiles than natural dairy
ingredients;
• provides creamy mouthfeel;
• delivers a long shelf life;
• blends well with other ingredients;
• has consistent flavour, functionality, and
appearance;
• is great for dry and rehydrated foods;
• is vegan, Kosher, Halal, and non-GMO; and
• has easy handling and storage. ✷
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