WEST HARTFORD, CT – Matik Inc., a leading distributor of printing, converting, and packaging equipment, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Plankey as its new regional sales manager. In this role, Plankey will focus on customer sales and support for Matik’s entire product line on the East Coast. 

Plankey brings more than 30 years of industry experience with a depth of expertise in labels, folding cartons, and general converting. Prior roles included sales management positions for Wink-US and RotoMetrics, along with running a flexographic and screen printing label business. 

This firsthand knowledge of printing operations will be a real asset to Matik’s customers. “I am excited to join the Matik team and look forward to using my many years of experience in printing and converting to help our customers achieve new levels of business success,” says Plankey.

Wolfgang Ripper, President of Matik, adds: “We are thrilled to have Jim join our team here at Matik. With his many years of label and folding carton experience, as well as his reputation for providing exceptional customer service, he will be a valuable addition to our company.”

Plankey can be reached at [email protected], or 800-245-1628, x123.