Our History
History of Iconex
Receipts and labels have a powerful history of transforming business processes. For 130 years, Iconex has been at the industry forefront, delivering innovation with impact. We invent, deliver and improve the solutions that power commerce. Our patented products increase productivity, profitability and sustainability for a wide arrange of industries, including QSR/Restaurant, Food Freshness, Retail, Pharma, Distribution and Logistics, and many others. We know how a forward-thinking approach can elevate something as seemingly simple as a label or a receipt.
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Our History
Iconex launches of Sticky Media G2, a linerless product line for the changing needs of the food and beverage industry. Iconex led the industry in establishing good manufacturing practices for paper receipt converting. Iconex acquires the long-run label and POS assets of Cenveo, growing comprehensive assets and capabilities across all business lines while adding redundancy to its label manufacturing capabilities. Iconex completes acquisitions of RiteMade and PM Company and becomes a thermal receipt industry leader. Atlas Holdings buys Interactive Printer Solutions division of NCR Corporation and launches Iconex as a separate company. Two-sided label printing is introduced to the market for improved shipping of online purchases. Sticky Media™ introduced and patented, the first linerless labels, immediately slashing waste paper in half by eliminating the liner. Thermal receipt paper hits the market and begins replacing traditional bond paper receipts. From the largest printing department in the U.S., NCR ships 17,796 miles of receipt paper for the holiday shopping season. NCR invents and introduces the paper receipt to the global market, integrating it into the mechanical cash register, known as ‘Get a Receipt’ registers Iconex predecessor and former parent company NCR creates the first printing department designed to help businesses track purchases by recording transactions on paper rolls and forms
2022 – Iconex acquires Liberty Greenleaf
2022 – Iconex Launches Sticky Media Zero for Shipping
2021 – Iconex launches Sticky Media G2
2019 – PRCA Association is Formed
2019 – Cenveo Assets Acquired
2019 – Iconex relaunches the 2ST product line, Iconex Ship Slip
2018 – Iconex launches Sticky Media Full Tack
2017 – Ritemaid & PM Company Acquired
2016 – Iconex Formed
2010 – Two Sided Printing
2005 – 2ST™ Print Technology is Patented
2004 – Sticky Media Introduced
1969 – Thermal Paper Introduction
1914 – 17,796 Miles of Receipts
1892 – NCR Invents Paper Receipt
1887 – NCR creates first printing department
