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Robert 'Bob" E. Murphy, an iconic printing industry leader and the former chairman and CEO of St. Louis Park, Minnesota-based direct mail printing powerhouse Japs-Olson, who also served as a former chairman of Printing Industries of America, died on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, at age 91.

1937 - 2020 Fondly known in Chicago printing circles as the “Polish Prints,” Stanley (Stan) J. Kukla Jr. passed away Dec. 27, 2020, at age 83. Along with his father, Stan Sr., and brothers Fred and Robert, the native Chicagoan founded Kukla Press in 1964, a commercial web offset printing business then-located in Schiller Park, Ill. Kukla Press, which played a role in the development of  "scratch and sniff" sensory printing and in-line web finishing advancements, continued to expand its bus...

Login or register now to gain instant access to the rest of this premium content! Fondly known in Chicago printing circles as the “Polish Prints”, Stanley (Stan) J. Kukla Jr., passed away December 27, 2020, at 83. The native Chicagoan, along with his father, Stan Sr. and two brothers Fred, and Robert, founded Kukla Press, Inc. in 1964, a commercial web offset printing company in Schiller Park, IL, the success of which spanned decades. Kukla Press, distinguished for its role in the developme...