Flash 4 AnnouncementsAugust 2022- Monica Dykstra (Customer Care Manager) celebrates 20 years of service at Flash4 July 2022- Flash4 modifies 4150 press with DPI digital printhead July 2022- Trim removal system is installed in 811 facility May 2022- Ten Flash4 employees become certified in Emergency Basic Life Support CPR/AED execution May 2022- 26" Kocker Beck die head is accumulated for operation May 2022- Flash4 employees celebrate Cinco De Mayo with employee potluck April 2022- 17" Martin butt splicer is purchased April 2022- Manuel Rodriguez is promoted to 720 Machine Operations Lead March 2022- Kaleb Milnthorpe is hired as Shipping Coordinator March 2022- Flash4 purchases additional 17" Evolution press for operation January 2022- Flash4's 730 Building completes its third structural addition in building history since Flash4 ownership January 2022- An additional packaging line is installed in 720 facility January 2022- Flash4 orders second 26" ABG integrated die cutter January 2022- Mason Wall joins Flash4 as Shipping and Materials Coordinator December 2021- Flash4 Employees celebrate the holiday season with annual Christmas Party December 2021 - Karena Smothers is promoted to Shipping and Receiving Lead December 2021- Flash4 installs second ABG turret with bowl feeder October 2021- John Bolger is promoted to Operations and Scheduling Coordinator September 2021- Rhonda Lange is hired as Shipping Coordinator for Fulfillment September 2021- Flash4 employees celebrate new season with "Hello Fall" Party September 2021- David Foucault is hired as Shipping Coordinator August 2021- Flash4 Acquires 811 Facility- our third manufacturing facility June 2021- Sylvia Raskie is hired as Shipping and Receiving Specialist May 2021- Flash4 hires Sharl Gearing as Office Assistant May 2021- Jolene Teeples (Flash4 Office Assistant) retires after near 20 years of service March 2021- Installation takes place of first ABG turret with bowl feeder option February 2021 - Luke Sipple is hired as IT and Facility Integration Coordinator February 2021- Justin Jessop is promoted to 730 Machine Operations (Color) Lead January 2021 – Miranda Cooper is promoted to Flash4 Office Manager January 2021- Flash4 purchases additional 13" 2200 four-color press December 2020- Flash4 begins collaboration with RotoMetrics November 2020 – Flash4 purchases DPI Digital Inkjet Print System – Adds Variable Data Capabilities September 2020 – Flash4 purchases ABG International SGTR1700 – 17” Automatic Turret Rewinder August 2020 - Flash4 purchases Martin MBNT 21" Roll Butt Splicer to further increase production efficiencies August 2020 – Flash4 purchases ABG International SGTR2100 – 21” Automatic Turret Rewinder July 2020 – Flash4 purchases ABG International ‘s newest fully integrated Die Cutting System – 26” Web Convertor 3 August 2020 – Mark Andy installs New Evolution Series – 17” Web - 2 Color Flexo Press July 2020 – Lindsey Sipple joins Flash4 as Customer Service and Account Manager July 2020 – Flash4 purchases custom designed Mark Andy 21” Die Cutter June 2020 – Flash4 purchases 13” Mark Andy 2200 – 4 Color Flexo Press to expand flexo print capabilities May 2020 – Jessica Rockwell joins Flash4 as HR and Operations Coordinator March 2020 – Tucker Rockwell joins Flash4 as Operations Manager March 2020 – Flash4 purchases Martin MBNT 17” Roll Butt Splicer to increase production efficiencies December 2019 - Manufacturing purchases ABG DigiCon Series 2 Digital Label Finishing System December 2019 - Manufacturing purchases Epson SurePress Digital Inkjet Production Press August 2019 – Manufacturing introduces new Digital Label Department; expands facility June 2019 - Manufacturing purchases 2nd Rotoflex 13” DLI High Speed Press with Dual Shaft May 2019 – Flash 4 hires Sales Support Specialist John Bolger November 2018 - Manufacturing purchases 13” ABG International VECTRA Turret Rewinder November 2018 - Manufacturing purchases 17” ABG International VECTRA ECTR1700 Turret Rewinder August 2018 – Manufacturing purchases 17” 2 Color Mark Andy 2200 Flexo Press May 2018 – Manufacturing purchases 10” 2 Color Mark Andy Flexo Color Press January 2018 - Flash 4 celebrates 20 years of business selling to label resellers. November 2017 – Manufacturing adds 2nd CEI High Speed Label Converting Equipment June 2017 – Flash4 expands footprint by adding second Manufacturing and Warehouse Facility June 2017 - Manufacturing purchases Rotoflex VSI High Speed Slitter Rewinder with Turret March 2016 – Flash 4 expands facility, adding additional humidity-controlled warehouse December 2015 – Manufacturing purchases Rotoflex 13” DLI High Speed Press July 2015 – Maintenance upgrades waste trim removal system March 2015 – Manufacturing purchases high speed CEI Label Die Cutter February 2015 – Maintenance Department engineers Auto Roll Splicer increasing efficiency with 4 Color Propheteer Press August 2012 – Flash 4 Manufacturing adds 20 “ Mark Andy 4120 May 2011 – Manufacturing adds 7” Mark Andy Die Cutter for short run projects July 2010 – Manufacturing adds Propheteer 4 Color Flexo Press June 2010 – Flash 4 hires Jim Wall as Operations and Quality Manager June 2009 – Investment in first High Speed RotoFlex Label Convertor April 2009 – Flash 4 Manufacturing adds Actega Ink Mixing Software and Equipment for Flexo Printing January 2009 – Flash 4 purchases Primera CX1200 Label Printer for short run digital labels May 2008 – Flash 4 hires Miranda Valentino as Purchasing Specialist February 2008 – Flash 4 hires Philip Cooper as new Operations and IT Specialist May 2006 – Flash 4 Manufacturing purchases 2 KTI High Speed Turret Rewinders June 2005 – Flash 4 adds Graphic Designer to Label Design Team January 2004 – DNP recognizes Flash 4 with Excellence Service Award December 2003 – Manufacturing purchases Propheteer 3 Color Flexo Press February 2003 – Flash 4 partners with Tailored Solutions utilizing customized label convertors management software. April 2001 – Flash 4 builds new manufacturing facility January 1998 – Flash 4 opens for business in Black River Falls, Wisconsin |