US-based Vanguard targets peer sales with two corrugated presses
Can converters without presses expand their order books while taking on freight costs and the risk of defects?
US-based Vanguard Companies is adding an HP PageWide C550VP and sees supplying sheets to fellow converters without digital presses as a revenue opportunity. Buyers can avoid investing in printing equipment, but that does not necessarily mean the supplier will cover freight costs or defects discovered after converting.
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US-based Vanguard has announced an additional corrugated printing press. According to Eye on Display, the site is in Kansas City, Missouri. The company describes the expanded setup as two presses: its existing C500 and an HP PageWide C550VP. The month and year of the addition, and the date to which this equipment configuration applies, have not been confirmed. This count describes the equipment at…
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Sources
- Eye on Display（Vanguard企業発表系記事） / 2026-09-30
- The Cannata Report（企業プレスリリース転載） / 2026-10-01
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