Scodix, Israel, 31 January 2024 – Scodix, the leading provider of digital embellishment solutions, announces that, CARDSTON, a market leader in premium collectible cards, has made an investment in the cutting-edge Scodix Ultra 6000 Digital Enhancement Press, powered by SHD. The strategic move exemplifies CARDSTON’s commitment to changing the collectibles landscape by integrating proven state-of-the-art technology – joining Scodix’ ever-expanding global customer base.
CARDSTON specializes in delivering high-quality sports, entertainment, and game cards (CCG). The introduction of Scodix marks a significant leap forward, enabling CARDSTON to elevate the visual aesthetics of its collectibles with detailed precision and vibrancy.
Jeff Houston, Owner, CARDSTON, expressed enthusiasm, stating: “At CARDSTON, our mission has always been to captivate collectors worldwide with exceptional pieces. The Scodix Ultra 6000, powered by SHD Digital Enhancement Press isn’t just a press; it’s a tool that empowers us to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the world of collectibles.
“This marks a pivotal moment for CARDSTON. The Scodix press enables us to turn imaginative concepts into reality, delivering truly extraordinary collectibles that resonate with enthusiasts.”
The Scodix Ultra 6000 SHD enhances CARDSTON ‘s capabilities, offering precise and vibrant embellishments that promise to redefine the artistry of collectible cards. This investment reaffirms CARDSTON ‘s dedication to delivering proven quality and creating an immersive experience for collectors.
Mark Nixon, EVP Global Sales and Marketing says: “CARDSTON joins our established worldwide customer base – adding significant value to printed products while benefiting from the Scodix efficient, sustainable embellishment process”.
About CARDSTON
CARDSTON is a company specializing in printing, packaging and finishing to the North American market and the only such in-house capability in Canada to specialize in; ■ Cards for board and card games ■ Collectibles and trading cards (sports and entertainment) ■ Playing cards: Promotional, Private Label, Licensed, Retail, Casino ■ Punchboard for game ■ Educational and flash cards CARDSTON provides specialty finishing operations, packaging and co-packing services to many and niche industries.
About Scodix
Scodix Ltd. is a leading provider of industrial digital print enhancement presses, delivering stunning and luxurious decorative effects including Scodix Sense™ embossing, Scodix Foil™, Scodix Spot™ varnish, Scodix Cast&Cure™ holographic effects, Scodix Crystal™, Scodix Metallic™, Scodix Glitter™, Scodix Braille™ and customized embellishment with Scodix VDE™ variable data.
Scodix presses have been proven in the industry to increase economic opportunity for the printers and converters who use them, while enhancing productivity by replacing traditional analogue embellishment techniques. As a clean, green process with no VOC emissions, Scodix PolySense™ digital enhancement eliminates the need for plates, molds, chemicals, and solvents while reducing energy consumption.
The Scodix Ultra series delivers embellishments in the finest detail from A3 to B1 formats. Developed for the packaging sector, the Ultra 5000 and 6000 presses work with thicker substrates and incorporate industrial pallet feeders and stackers, with the flagship Ultra 6000 offering a larger B1 format, the largest currently available on the market. The Scodix Ultra 3000 and Ultra 4000 presses both incorporate Scodix W2P software, with the Ultra 3000 tailored towards Web2Print and the Ultra 4000 supporting Web2Pack applications.
For more information, visit www.scodix.com or email [email protected].
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Media Contacts
Micki Segal-Blou, Marketing Manager at Scodix, T: +972-(3)-903-3371 (x147) E: [email protected]
Claire Russell-Jones, Bespoke for Scodix, T: +44 (0) 1737 215 200 E: [email protected]
