Author: Jasvinder Singh

– Fully automatic “Plate to Unit” solution for autonomous printing gains industry attention. First Plate to Unit gets installed in the USA. Heidelberg’s Plate to Unit has received the Pinnacle Award for Technology for 2023 by PRINTING United Alliance, the U.S. based most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association. A highly qualified panel of judges across the printing industry evaluated the annual contest’s 160+ entries in more than 58 categories spanning analogue, digital, output, and non-output technologies. “The Pinnacle Technology Award honours technologies that are ‘truly innovative and likely to have a significant impact’ among commercial hardware, software, consumables,…

The Chennai based packaging company boosts prepress production efficiency with Heidelberg Suprasetter A 106. Chennai-based, packaging printing company – ‘The HPPL’ has invested in a brand-new Heidelberg Suprasetter A 106 CtP equipment to expand their prepress production capacity. The HPPL has been an owner of Heidelberg Suprasetter 106 CtP equipment in the past. The company has made another investment in a brand-new Heidelberg Suprasetter A 106 following a positive experience with Heidelberg CtP equipment with the Prinect process. “We decided to purchase a second Heidelberg Suprasetter CtP for our new facility in Chennai because our production capacity has increased, and…

Kodak boosts productivity and versatility of high-speed inkjet with KODAK EKTACOLOR Inks and KODAK OPTIMAX Primers. Kodak has developed optimized water-based ink and primer products for its high-speed continuous inkjet technologies – KODAK Stream and KODAK ULTRASTREAM Technology – that enhance the benefits of both technologies in all applications. As part of the launch of new brands that highlight Kodak’s reputed heritage in advanced materials and chemicals as well as colour, Kodak has introduced KODAK EKTACOLOR Inks and KODAK OPTIMAX Primers. KODAK EKTACOLOR Inks are used in Stream Inkjet Technology, including the KODAK PROSPER 7000 Turbo Press, KODAK PROSPER 6000…

The ADOPTECH 2023 conference marks its success with 250 leaders from the industry coming together to discuss the current technology and topics of interest at Pune. Pune Press Owners Association (PPOA) organized an impressive international conference on the 9th of September 2023. PPOA is among the oldest associations of the printing press owners and has been serving the industry through its various enterprises for over a century. The Pune conference – ADOPTECH 2023 got hosted at Lemon Tree Premier, City Center, Pune, Maharashtra, inviting over 250 leaders from across the printing industry. The conference proved a powerhouse of knowledge exchange…

Group ViniSul’s VS Label of Brazil and Monotech Systems ink partnership agreement to expand presence in the market at ongoing LabelExpo Brussels. In a revolutionary development announced at the ongoing Label Expo Brussels 2023, Monotech Systems and VS Label, part of Group VinilSul, Brazil have officially inked a partnership agreement signed by Mr. Tej Prakash Jain, MD, Monotech Systems and Mr. Paulo Hubner, CEO Group Vinilsul. The agreement aims to redefine the digital printing solutions landscape in the region. This partnership will have a significant impact on both companies as well as the Brazilian label printing market. Monotech Systems, with…

Invests in three state-of-the-art Luscher CTP (Computer-to-Plate) systems – a developing , a baking as well as rinse gumming systems. Pune based Shreekeshar Printers and Publishers has recently made a significant investment in its pre-press capabilities by acquiring a cutting-edge pre-press line. This remarkable purchase includes three state-of-the-art Luscher CTP (Computer-to-Plate) systems – a developing , a baking as well as rinse gumming systems. The CTP are capable to Xpose plates upto 90″ or 2.28. meter. The Luscher CTP systems are renowned for their advanced technology and precision, enabling Shreekeshar to handle even the most complex printing projects with ease.…

Azon’s Primo + Neon X printer stands out with 4 neon colours, built-in ink tank, automatic nozzle check & system maintenance and is powered by EFI RIP. Headquartered in Zagreb, the Croatian manufacturer of digital printing machines, Azonprinter operates all over the world and has achieved great success, especially in the EU and the USA. Some of the partners are: ALSO Group, Spandex, RICOH and Kissel & Wolf. Azon has its roots in the Mros company, that started in 1993. The name of the company changed to Azon in 2006. In addition to a wide range of UV printers (desktop…

The company will showcase its premium flexo products including nyloflex XVH and nyloflex XAH at Labelexpo 2023. XSYS will be participating as a gold sponsor and exhibitor at Labelexpo Europe. Driving innovation, XSYS will showcase its wide range of solutions for label and packaging printing. At the Labelexpo platform, XSYS will demonstrate its top of the line technologies, including the newly introduced nyloflex FTV Digital plate for high-end flexible packaging, alongside other premium flexo products, such as the nyloflex XVH and nyloflex XAH thermal plates. With the choice to expose using either conventional tube lights or LED technology, the new…

New toners with up to 60% recycled materials will be introduced at Labelexpo Europe. Xeikon will present the third generation of its renowned CHEETAH printing technology (CHEETAH 3.0) at Labelexpo Europe. While Xeikon dry toner technology is a highly acclaimed food-safe solution on the market, new legislation and brand owner expectations are further advancing demands for more sustainable solutions. Xeikon has developed revolutionary new toners without abandoning the strong values of its existing technology, introducing a higher level of sustainability as a direct response to what is undoubtedly the biggest concern for brand owners and end consumers in today’s market.…

Apart from new product introduction, the company wins several awards and patents in the quarter ended June 30, 2023. India’s largest multinational in flexible packaging and solutions company, UFlex recently announced its financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2023 in which the company posted consolidated Revenue of INR 3278 crores. The Company’s Earnings (EBITDA) for this quarter stands at INR 304 crores. The consolidated revenue registered a decrease of 19% YoY, while the sales volume decreased by 7.5% YoY. Ashok Chaturvedi, Chairman and Managing Director, UFlex Ltd., stated, “FY24 has begun on the right note with packaging…