Andy Knapp Enhances Team at Anderson & Vreeland
Anderson & Vreeland Inc., a key player in the flexographic printing sector, is pleased to announce the addition of Andy Knapp to its team as a Technical Manager. With more than 15 years of experience in the industry, Knapp will concentrate on advancing photopolymer plate imaging technologies along with flexography, ultimately aimed at upgrading the company’s field service capabilities.
Strengthening Customer Support
As part of his new role, Knapp is expected to play a crucial part in ensuring that customers maximize the potential of their flexographic printing equipment and materials. The organization is dedicated to offering tailored advice to help clients fully leverage Anderson & Vreeland’s extensive resources and achieve outstanding outcomes in their printing processes.
Expert Insights from Leadership
“Andy Knapp is set to make a significant impact, and I couldn’t be happier to welcome him!” said Larry Dingman, Director of Polymer Sales. Dingman noted Knapp's extensive experience spanning graphic prepress to print lab management. This diverse background makes him a powerful asset in assisting customers to optimize their plate production while effectively addressing any hurdles they might encounter.
Andy Knapp's Diverse Background
Knapp's wealth of knowledge in the flexographic printing realm makes him an invaluable addition to the team. His notable achievements include:
- More than 15 years of experience within the flexographic printing landscape.
- Roles that encompass graphic prepress, plate making, technical service, and management of print labs.
- Proficiency in a wide range of software solutions tailored for graphic reproduction, image processing, automation, and workflow systems.
This varied skill set enables him to support clients and internal teams effectively in the areas of plate optimization and troubleshooting.
Former Experience at XSYS
Previously, Knapp served as a Senior Technical Advisor at XSYS North America Corporation, providing him with an in-depth understanding of the products and technologies associated with this premier Anderson & Vreeland partner. Throughout his time in the industry, he has engaged with significant industry organizations, including the Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) and the Flexible Packaging Association.
Commitment to Customer Satisfaction
Knapp expressed his enthusiasm about joining Anderson & Vreeland, stating, “I’m thrilled to be a part of such a well-rounded team with an outstanding reputation in the industry. I look forward to serving our customers and providing them the best possible support.”
Holding an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Graphic Arts & Imaging Technology and Graphic Arts with a Flexography Concentration, Knapp combines his expertise with personal passion, as he is also a musician who enjoys playing piano in his free time.
Commitment to Innovation
Anderson & Vreeland, Inc. has more than six decades of experience, continuously dedicating itself to delivering individualized guidance to its flexographic printing clients. The company is highly regarded for its innovative solutions and exceptional customer support, fully integrating advanced technologies to empower its customers. They are committed to helping businesses optimize their printing processes across various categories, including corrugated, letterpress, and label printing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Andy Knapp?
Andy Knapp is the newly appointed Technical Manager at Anderson & Vreeland, with over 15 years of experience in the flexographic printing industry.
What will Andy Knapp focus on at Anderson & Vreeland?
He will focus on advancing photopolymer plate imaging technologies and enhancing customer support related to flexography.
What experience does Knapp bring to his role?
He has experience in graphic prepress, plate making, technical services, and print lab management, and is adept at various software solutions.
What is the mission of Anderson & Vreeland?
The company aims to provide personalized guidance and support to help clients optimize their printing processes using advanced technologies.
Where can I learn more about Anderson & Vreeland?
For more information, you can visit their official website at www.andersonvreeland.com.
