Heritage
Our heritage is
your advantage.
Having grown up in the printing arena, QuadTech knows first-hand your day-to-day challenges.
As the research and development arm of Quad/Graphics, we applied our insight to help it become one of the world’s largest and most respected printers.
Every day, we use that understanding and expertise to deliver profit-building printing solutions for businesses worldwide.
Milestones
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1979QuadTech founded by Thomas A. Quadracci, Jeff Sainio, and Jerry Kirby.
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1980Produced first RGS II.
Produced first Silicone Coater. -
1981Produced first Chill Roll Stand.
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1982Closed the loop on register control with the development of the RGS III.
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1984Introduced the Cutoff Control System.
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1985Celebrated 5 years in the industry.
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1986Introduced the RGS IV and Cutoff Control.
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1989Formally opened QuadTech Europe in Weesp, The Netherlands.
Celebrated 100th RGS IV installation in Japan. -
1990Introduced the RGS V.
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1993Officially opened the Asia-Pacific office in Singapore.
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1994Opened QuadTech, Inc. in Japan.
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1996Acquired Stacker Machine Company.
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1999Acquired Bomac Signature Loader.
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2002Acquired PressTech Controls Limited, inheriting 55 years of industry expertise.
Introduced Vector® camera for Register Guidance System. -
2003Introduced the Precisa™ Ink Control System.
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2004Introduced the ICON™ platform, Data Central®, and the MultiCam® camera.
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2005Celebrated 25 years in the industry.
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2007Officially opened the China office in Shanghai.
Celebrated 100th installation of QuadTech press controls on a Manugraph press in India. -
2008Introduced the SpectralCam™ camera for the Color Control System.
5000th MultiCam camera installation.
Introduced AccuCam™ camera for the Color Control System.
Acquired Vigitek Print Inspection Technology. -
2009Celebrated 30 years of business.
Introduced the Inspection System with SpectralCam™. -
2010Introduced the Web Viewing System.









