Itasca, IL, USA and Burlington, ON, Canada - Xeikon, an innovator in digital colour printing technology, and Canflexographics Ltd., a leading distributor of flexographic capital equipment and peripherals are pleased to announce that effective November 20, 2012, Canflexographics Ltd. will be a representative of the Xeikon label and document printing digital presses as well as the entire line of ThermoFlexX digital imagers for flexo and letterpress plates in Canada.

"Digital printing provides the perfect answer for short and medium runs as well as quick turnaround times, while the long runs continue to rely on flexographic printing. Xeikon is the only equipment manufacturer capable of offering solutions for both flexo platemaking and digital label and package printing," stated Michael V. Ring, President of Xeikon America, Inc.

"We are very pleased to be working with Canflexographics. Kelly Roberts and his team of well-respected professionals will provide education and support to our Canadian clients, as well as enable direct access to our digital printing and platemaking solutions," concluded Mr. Ring.

Kelly Roberts, President of Canflexographics stated, "Xeikon is an innovator in digital printing technology, and provides tested and proven solutions. The support and the open dialog we have received from the entire Xeikon team shows their desire to connect and educate all partners and clients - a key component in our decision to work with this superior organization."

"Xeikon's key business principals of Profitability - through higher productivity, unmatched quality, flexibility and sustainability, clearly show a commitment to ensure that our clients are competitive in an ever changing economy and marketplace. We are excited to move forward with the Xeikon and ThermoFlexX product lines in Canada," concluded Mr. Roberts.