AGFA GRAPHICS
PRESS RELEASE
Tim Dean becomes Agfa Pitman’s Newest Packaging Specialist
Elmwood Park, NJ –March 17, 2015 – Agfa Graphics announced today that Tim Dean has been appointed Packaging Specialist for the mid-west region of the United States.
Tim is a printing industry veteran, having started his career as an offset pressman for the Nielsen Lithograph Company. He worked as a technical sales representative for both Taussig Graphic Supply and xpedx before joining The Pitman Company.
Tim has worked at Agfa Pitman as an account manager helping customers navigate increasing business challenges and meet their business goals.
“Tim brings a wealth of experience and insight to the packaging area,” said Tom Alba, Vice President, Packaging Division at Agfa Pitman. “His background will immediately benefit accounts. He knows how to deliver an increased return on investment for our customers.”
Responsible for the Ohio and Mid-Atlantic region, Tim will work to identify new opportunities while offering his expertise to our existing customer base.
About Agfa
The Agfa-Gevaert Group is one of the world's leading companies in imaging and information technology. Agfa develops, manufactures and markets analog and digital systems for the printing industry (Agfa Graphics), for the healthcare sector (Agfa Healthcare), and for specific industrial applications (Agfa Materials). Agfa is headquartered in Mortsel, Belgium. The company is present in 40 countries and has agents in another 100 countries around the globe. The Agfa-Gevaert Group achieved a turnover of 2,865 million euros in 2013. Please visit us at
About Agfa Graphics
Agfa Graphics offers integrated prepress solutions to the commercial printing industry, the newspaper printing and publishing industry and the sign and display, decoration and industrial inkjet printing industry. These solutions comprise consumables, hardware, software and services for production workflow, project and process management, cloud software and image processing.
Agfa Graphics is a worldwide leader with its computer-to-film, computer-to-plate, digital proofing and security solutions for commercial and packaging printers.
For newspaper markets Agfa Graphics is leading supplier of automation for printed and mobile publishing workflows.
Agfa Graphics has also developed a prominent position in the new segments of industrial inkjet. It offers a wide range of inkjet presses and a complete assortment of high-quality inks.Please visit us at
About Pitman, an Agfa Company
Pitman, an Agfa Graphics company, collaborates with world class manufacturers to provide a diverse offering of the most advanced solutions for the prepress, pressroom, wide format, newspaper, packaging and commercial printing industries.
Pitman reinforces its customer-focused approach by providing the market with an unmatched distribution network, expert specialists, and unparalleled service excellence.
Together, Agfa Graphics and Pitman deliver integrated and complete solutions tailored to the ever-changing needs of the graphic communications industry, enabling businesses to produce powerful messages and be more profitable. Please visit us at
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