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BOBST opens a Digital Inkjet Demonstration Center in Barcelona

BOBST wants to shape the future of the label industry and believes digitalization is the main driver. BOBST has expanded its demonstration capabilities with a dedicated demonstration center outside of Switzerland.

Alon Bar-Shany Appointed Chairman of Highcon Board

Highcon announced today that following the successful flotation of the company on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE: HICN) raising $45 million in an oversubscribed offering, the company has made several appointments to bolster its Board of Directors and executive management team with leading industry figures.

InterPrint starts to digitize its label production with dry toner technology offered by Xeikon CX3

InterPrint, a company specialised in the production of adhesive and non-adhesive labels on a variety of substrates, has over 20 years’ experience providing its customers with the best quality service. The company has recently added a Xeikon CX3 to its production plant, a digital label press which uses Cheetah technology to digitally print labels on any material with no need for priming beforehand. Tomás Iglesias, CEO of InterPrint, says: “We chose this press for its dry toner technology which enables us to work with low levels of stock and boost our productivity as pre-treatment of substrates is not needed.”

Flint Group Announces Launch of XSYS

New division combines Flint Group Flexographic with Xeikon Prepress to strengthen its total solution offering to the flexographic and letterpress industries with three subdivisions: Plates, Sleeves and Prepress equipment.

Muller Martini unveils performance pair for perfect binding

The Swiss owned manufacturer has launched new perfect binders with increased levels of digital control for speed and to handle shorter runs. The Muller Martini Publica Pro is the new high performance perfect binder running at up to 18,000sph and is a replacement for the Corona model. The top end machine is joined by a new version of the Vareo binder for digital print applications, also with Pro designation.

OMET brings a new “Packaging Revolution” with OMET VaryFlex V4

OMET has been on the forefront of bringing new revolutions in the labels and package printing sector for decades. Following this ambition and its continuous investment in technological research, OMET will showcase the new VARYFLEX V4 during the live streaming open house “Packaging Revolution” on the 3rd Of December 2020 in two sessions at 9.30 am and 4 pm. This machine is a path breaking solution for the flexible packaging printing and converting industry, which combines quality, sustainability and flexibility with significant cost savings. Printers will also be shown the unlimited opportunities this machine provides by bringing together various printing and drying technologies such as Offset Sleeve, Gravure, Flexo, UV or Electronic Beam (EB).

Vpress Launch Dynamic Editor 4.0

No matter your level of experience and knowledge in the world of Web to Print software, the advances in this sector in recent years are nothing short of astounding when it comes to empowering new ways to profit from print. Very much staying ahead of the curve, Vpress has now revealed its new Dynamic Editor 4.0, which is enabling its customers to enhance their value delivery, reduce unnecessary support hours spent on each account, and thus increasing their profitability.

Agfa introduces InterioJet water-based inkjet printing system for interior decoration

The InterioJet 3300 is a multi-pass, water-based inkjet system for printing on decor paper used for interior decoration, such as laminate floors and furniture. It boasts brilliant and consistent print quality and enables the creation of customized interior decorations, including brand logos, pictures or seasonal themes.

New standalone digital foiler

Leonard Kurz has added a new standalone DM-Uniliner label finishing unit to complement its Jetliner range of inline digital metallisation devices. This DM Uniliner from Leonard Kurz is a standalone digital metallisation unit for narrow web labels.

Esko Announces Planned Sale of Kongsberg Business To OpenGate Capital

Esko, a global developer of integrated software and hardware solutions for the packaging, label and wide format sectors, has announced the planned sale of its Kongsberg digital finishing business to OpenGate Capital, subject to any applicable information and/or consultation with employee representative bodies under applicable local law. The planned sale includes the original research and development facility in Kongsberg, Norway and the production facility in Brno, Czech Republic. OpenGate Captial is a private equity firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with a European office in Paris and investments on five continents.

News

The doors to FESPA Global Print Expo and European Sign Expo 2021, Europe’s leading exhibitions for speciality print and signage, will open in just a few days (12 – 15 October 2021 at the RAI, Amsterdam, The Netherlands). For the first time since Spring 2019, FESPA is welcoming its communities of print service providers and sign makers back to a live event, with a focus on bringing colour back after 18 extraordinary months for these industries.

Elitron will be showcasing the following: Kombo SD+ 31.20: multi-function, digital cutting table with full range of cutting tools for all your digital finishing requirements; Kombo SDC+ 31.20: multi-function, flexible, digital conveyor cutting table with full range of cutting tools for both roll and rigid media and others Elitron Innovations for 2021.

Under the heading ‘New beginnings. New opportunities’, Agfa celebrates the gradual ‘reopening’ of the world and the occasion to present its updated range of inkjet printing solutions live to the European graphic industry at FESPA in Amsterdam (12-15 October).