Durst Image Technology US has added Rick Scrimger as director of business development and strategic initiatives. He will be heading up several business units, in addition to contributing to the overall company strategy within Durst North American operations.

“Durst has always been an aspirational brand, making fantastic products that lead the industry in innovation,” says Scrimger. “I’m excited to be able to be a part of this dynamic team, and hope to help Durst continue to grow and diversify in the future.”

Durst is a manufacturer of advanced digital production solutions. According to Durst, its core technology sets the industry standard in terms of print quality and reliability. Its printing systems create added value while offering the highest efficiency, reliability and maximum versatility.

Durst products expand beyond large format into dye sublimation – direct and transfer, industrial textile, high-speed UV digital label presses, traffic sign solutions, ceramic, and a return to its roots in photography with Durst Sebring Revolution.

“We’re excited to welcome Rick to Durst. He and I have known each other for many years. His background at managing growth and scaling a business will serve us well as we continue to drive innovative new products and segments in North America,” says Tim Saur, managing director and CEO of Durst Image Technology US. “In addition, his extensive background in the sign, digital print, label, and photographic markets provides our company and the customer base with highly ethical and knowledgeable resources, making him the perfect addition to our team.”