Subsurface Printing

Subsurface Graphics Many labels are used in very challenging environments and need to be durable enough to last the lifetime of the product. Labels used for automotive and durable applications are two specific markets that require durability and longevity in their labels. These labels may be exposed to extreme heat, cold, moisture, chemicals, abrasion, weather, …

The Ins and Outs of Tamper Labels

Very few items, if any, are really tamper “proof.” Tamper Evident Labels Given enough time and effort, most items can be tampered with by those who are intent on causing problems. Nevertheless, steps can and should be taken to deter such activity and protect users of products subject to potential tampering. Tamper-evidency indicates that tampering …

Matt Ballard Joins Whitlam Group

Whitlam Group is proud to welcome Matt Ballard to the team as Account Executive!  We are happy to welcome Matt Ballard to the Whitlam team as Account Executive with a focus on accounts in Michigan! Matt joins us from Adient where he distinguished himself as an Account Manager by greatly improving company-wide sales and supporting …

Why Beer Can Labels Are Right For You

Beer Can Labels Historically, our everyday vessel for our favorite beer came in an aluminum can that was printed with the mega brewery label. The craft beer hobbyist resorted to glass bottles and hand-labeling on site. The cost of purchasing printed cans were high but it was the minimum order quantity that eliminated this as …

2018 Adopt-A-Child Christmas Program

Whitlam Group is proud to participate in the 57th Annual Adopt-A-Child Christmas Program! [ngg_images gallery_ids=”22″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_slideshow” gallery_width=”600″ gallery_height=”400″] “Each year the Adopt-A-Child Christmas Party for disadvantaged children is held at Cobo Center with thousands of people of all races and religions, screaming, ripping open presents, hugging each other, swapping smiles, kissing and crying tears of …

Joe Kay Joins Whitlam Group

Whitlam Group is proud to welcome Joe Kay as Account Executive/Business Development! We are happy to welcome Joe Kay to the Whitlam team as Account Executive/Business Development servicing markets in the Ohio Valley and related regions! Joe grew up in the print industry working for his family’s company.  This has provided him with a lifetime …

Ashley Redwick – Inspired by Manufacturing Day

Manufacturing Day Highlight Story Ashley Redwick, inspired by Manufacturing Day, joined Whitlam Group in 2018 and continues to excel. “Manufacturing Day® is a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers.” “[It] addresses common [misconceptions] about manufacturing by giving manufacturers an opportunity to open their doors and show, in a coordinated effort, what …

Introducing Our First Craft Beer Customer

Rochester Mills Co.’s Whitlam Label Last month, we shared a post about entering the craft beer market. You can read the article. In that article, we mentioned a local brewery we had just started working with. We are pleased to announce that Rochester Mills Co. is our first customer in this market. We want to …

Entering the Craft Beer Market

Craft Beer Packaging Labels The growth of the craft beer market has been steadily increasing as small, independent brewers saw a 6% rise in volume and accounted for more than 12% market share in the beer industry in 2016, according to an annual report by the Brewers Association (BA). Michigan has over 200 breweries and …

'Escape' Workplace Stress with Team Building Events

Whitlam Group Team Building Outing “Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is a success.” Henry Ford Everyone wants to work in an environment where he or she feels they can easily communicate, be comfortable, and collaborate with their co-workers. However, some find it difficult to connect or reach out to …