Author: Jasvinder Singh

Global Graphics connects label printing to the smart factory at Label Congress. At Label Congress (29-30 September, Chicago) all four Global Graphics group companies – Global Graphics Software, HYBRID Software, Meteor Inkjet and Xitron – are exhibiting together for the first time (booth 35) to present their full range of solutions for digital label printing, including their new SmartDFE. SmartDFE is the first product co-developed by all Global Graphics companies and provides everything needed to add labels and packaging printing to an industrial production environment. It is designed to be part of a fully automated manufacturing solution supporting Industry 4.0…

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OTTO Motors and Significans Automation to bring Robotics to the Printing and Packaging Industry. OTTO Motors has signed a partnership agreement with Significans Automation Inc. to bring AMR material handling technology to the Printing and Packaging space in the Americas. With the partnership, Significans Automation is now able to offer customers a true end-to-end solution with the addition of OTTO Motors’ flexible and intelligent autonomous mobile robots for the handling of materials. The new OTTO 1500 V2 AMRs are advanced robots designed to transport raw and work-in-progress materials throughout the factory floor in pedestrian-heavy areas, and have been proven to…

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Esko unleashes the power of Variable Data Printing in collaboration with Scantrust and ePac Flexible packaging. Esko has delivered a world-first in connected packaging production, supercharging secure Variable Data Print (VDP) capabilities in terms of both speed and scale for a new collaboration with Scantrust and packaging company ePac Flexible Packaging. Esko Automation Engine is at the heart of the operation, with its innovative VDP technology enabling the printing of serialized and secure QR codes on flexible packaging on a mass scale, unleashing the power of VDP for the new connected packaging and connected goods service, ePacConnect. “Variable Data Printing…

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“We see the Scodix Ultra 5000 press to be the seamless embellishment fit for the HP Indigo 12000 and Heidelberg CX 102 LE-UV presses guaranteeing top-quality enhanced print product production.” – Dirk Burger Dirk Burger, Owner of Burger Druck, left and Franz Repp, Sales Director DACH Region Scodix, right Scodix, provider of digital enhancement solutions for the graphic arts industry, recently announced the first installation of the Scodix Ultra 5000 Digital Enhancement B2 Press at Burger Druck in Germany. Dirk Burger, Burger Druck Owner, explains, “We decided to attain the Scodix Ultra 5000 because digital enhancement printing is on the…

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Monotech Systems installs RICOHPro C5310s at Namdev Photostat. Jaipur based print service provider Namdev Photostat has repeated RICOH technology with the latest upgrade – this time a RICOHPro C5310S Digital Print Production system to further boost its printing capabilities. The new production system has been supplied by Monotech Systems who recently became the Indian channel partner for RICOH APAC for marketing, distribution, and service of Ricoh digital print production systems. Based in Vaishali Nagar of Jaipur, Namdev Photostat has been in the business of stationery and printing since 2000. It acts as a one-stop place for office stationery, school stationery, …

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Acquisition creates world’s first diversified provider of CNC Cutting Machines for digital finishing. OpenGate Capital recently announced that its portfolio company, Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) has acquired MultiCam, manufacturer and distributor of Computer Numerical Code (CNC) cutting machines. MultiCam was acquired from Rosewood Private Investments. Kongsberg PCS is recognized as one of the leading providers of high-speed, precision cutting systems for packaging, signage and display purposes, and has operational facilities in Belgium, Czech Republic, and Norway serving markets in Europe, the Americas and Asia. The acquisition of MultiCam, including its operations in the U.S. and sales offices in…

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The application automatically links all stored information from MultiPress to a job in Switch. Dataline and Enfocus launch the MultiPress Connect app. The modular Switch platform from Enfocus offers versatile automation possibilities for prepress and print production workflow. With the development of this MultiPress Connect app, it’s possible to optimise Switch with the data from MultiPress. With the application, all stored information from MultiPress is automatically linked to a job in Switch. Enfocus’ modular Switch platform offers versatile automation possibilities for prepress and print production workflow. The platform allows users to compose their workflows to partially or fully automate their…

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SMI Coated Products and Flexcon Company partnership in India – SMI to provide a full range of solutions across the automotive, outdoor power equipment, power tool, appliance, and electronics markets. SMI Coated Products, provider of label stock solutions, and FLEXcon, adhesive coating and laminating solutions provider has recently entered into a partnership to provide durable label stocks across India. Among the largest label stock companies in India, SMI enjoys strong brand presence among printer/converters. Until now, SMI has offered a wide range of paper and filmic label stock solutions using acrylic and rubber-based hot melt adhesives. By partnering with FLEXcon,…

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Abarna Colours installs Heidelberg’s multi-talented Speedmaster CX 75 to boost quality and delivery time. Tirupur-based, Abarna Colours has installed Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 75 5+L, the first press in Tamil Nadu. A.P.Murugan, Managing Director at Abarna Colours, said, “The Heidelberg CX 75 is the latest addition into our kitty and the multi-talented press will enable us to move to the next level of quality assurance and to expedite deliveries on time as per our commitment to the clients. Our average production ranges from 2 to 3 lakhs impressions daily.” (From Left) Mr. Sumith, (Head – Production), Mr. Mohanraj (Partner) and Mr.…

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