Press 22 using VeriPrint+ sets new standards in precise and realistic gravure printing, elevating i2M's industry capabilities.

MOUNTAINTOP, PA – i2M, a trailblazer in the plastics industry and one of the top female-led plastics manufacturers in North America announces the launch of Press 22, the most technologically advanced rotogravure printing press in North America. This state-of-the-art equipment sets a new benchmark in printing technology in the United States, reinforcing i2M's commitment to innovation and sustainability in manufacturing.

Revolutionizing Printing Technology; Press 22 introduces VeriPrint+ a cutting-edge printing technology never before seen in the United States. Designed to deliver unmatched precision and realism, VeriPrint+ enables i2M to produce high-definition gravure print with exceptional color consistency and sharpness.

The press features:

Advanced Printing Capabilities: Equipped with 7 stations, Press 22 prints on a diverse range of substrates including PET, PETg, acrylic, BOPP, Polyester, PVC, and papers, ranging from .92mil to over 30Mil thick films.

High Precision and Flexibility: Capable of printing 48” repeat designs and achieving 7 colors in a single pass, with AI-assisted precision registration and color matching capabilities.

Enhanced Surface Treatment: Incorporates ESA capability on all print units and Corona surface treatment, ensuring seamless ink laydown for vibrant, lifelike designs.

"We're energized to launch Press 22, a transformative addition to the decorative film industry," said Alex Grover, CEO of i2M. "This press not only enhances our printing capabilities but also underlines our commitment to delivering the most realistic and sustainable printing solutions available. With VeriPrint+, we are innovating in gravure printing, offering our customers unparalleled quality and versatility. Our investment in training ensures that our team is fully prepared to operate this cutting-edge technology, maintaining our high standards of precision and performance."

Dominika Marcisz, i2M Senior Designer, adds: “As a designer, I know as well as anyone that when investing in a high-run product you want it to both look stunning and perform. Whether it’s flooring wood grain, architectural stone, or pool liner film, every detail counts – especially when you’re repeating them over tens of thousands of yards. With Press 22 we are able to craft the most realistic designs for a variety of industries.”

Roman Laufer, i2M Senior Designer, states: “Press 22 signifies a world-class benchmark for i2M's product quality and environmental standards while broadening its decorative design portfolio to an unrivaled level in the United States.”

Press 22 is not just about innovation; it represents a strategic investment aligned with i2M's mission to pioneer sustainable practices in manufacturing. By leveraging state-of-the-art technology and expertise, i2M aims to elevate industry standards, offering products that meet the highest quality and environmental benchmarks.

The launch of Press 22 expands i2M's decorative portfolio, catering to diverse applications across industries including thermoformers, flat laminators, luxury vinyl tile manufacturers, and decorative surfaces. Customers will benefit from the press's capability to print ultra-thin films and handle a wide array of substrates with unmatched realism and technical expertise.

For more information about i2M and its new Press 22 capabilities including VeriPrint+,, please visit www.i2M.com.