Nazdar Ink Technologies has announced the appointment of Matt Brooks to its OEM team, underlining the company’s continued focus on supporting original equipment manufacturers with specialised inkjet expertise.

With more than 25 years of experience across all aspects of inkjet technology – from early-stage development through to commercial delivery – Mr Brooks brings considerable technical and market insight. His new role will see him working closely with Nazdar’s OEM partners to accelerate product development and the integration of advanced inkjet solutions.

“Matt’s clear and deep understanding of the packaging market aligns perfectly with our strategic focus,” said James MacDonald, vice president, OEM at Nazdar. “As we continue to invest heavily in high-viscosity inkjet technologies, Matt’s insight and leadership will be invaluable in helping our OEM partners unlock new opportunities.”

Mr Brooks has been involved in the development of single-pass inkjet presses and has extensive experience in the packaging sector. He joins Nazdar having previously collaborated with the company, bringing first-hand knowledge of its capabilities.

“I’m extremely excited to be part of the Nazdar OEM family,” said Mr Brooks. “In just a few days, I’ve already been hands-on with some of the exciting new technologies in the Nazdar OEM portfolio. From a personal perspective, I wanted to join a team with the vision and capability to take inkjet to the next level. With Nazdar, I know that agility and the ability to deliver products tailored to OEM specifications is in their DNA.”

The move is part of Nazdar’s ongoing investment in OEM partnerships and technology development for the packaging and industrial printing markets.