In a pivotal move for the packaging manufacturing industry, UNIPAKNILE, a member of the INDEVCO Group, is taking significant steps towards world-class operations management (WCOM). This strategic initiative began with a pilot phase in June 2023, focusing on the core WCOM pillar of “Autonomous Management.” During this phase, one of UNIPAKNILE’s converting machines, the …
Bobst Group Increases Sales and Results for First Half of 2023
Bobst Group, a leading packaging and paper company, has reported positive results for the first half of 2023. While order entries were 22% lower compared to the record high in the same period of 2022, sales for the first six months of 2023 increased to CHF 815 million, a significant rise from CHF 773 million …
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BOBST Unveils Latest Innovations to Transform the Packaging Industry
BOBST, a leading player in the packaging industry, has unveiled its latest innovations aimed at assisting converters and brand owners in embracing the digital transformation of the packaging supply chain. The announcement was made today, with our reporter Ben Daniel on-site to cover the event. In his statement, Jean-Pascal Bobst, the CEO of …
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Packners installs Bobst’s 600th rotary die cutter
At the end of 2023, Bobst to deliver its 600th rotary die cutter worldwide, underlining its leading position also in this segment of the packaging market. The anniversary machine – a MASTERLINE DRO with six printing units – will be installed at the new Packners GmbH plant in Emsbüren in north-west Germany. Packners rolled …
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Bobst celebrates 40 years of innovation in die-cutting
Bobst’s flatbed die-cutters with cam-driven movement have paved the way for mass production of high-quality consumer goods since a few years. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the mechanism that made it all possible. “Often copied but never equalled,” is how Marco Lideo, Head of Product Line Die cutter Stampers, Flexo, Litho Lam …
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Koenig & Bauer acquires 49% stake in Celmacch
Koenig & Bauer has annouced its acquistion of 49% stake in Celmacch Group. Celmacch, one of the leading manufacturers of high board line flexo presses and rotary die-cutters for the corrugated board industry. The companies have signed a contract laying the foundations to collaborate on development and marketing activities on the growth market for …
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Astron Packaging invests in world’s fastest semi-rotary die cutting system
Astron Packaging has installed a top-of-the-range digital finishing equipment from AB Graphics at its Dubai plant, thus further cementing its reputation as one of the fastest emerging companies on the global labels landscape. The new AB Graphics Digicon Series 3 complements perfectly Astron Packaging’s diverse portfolio of manufactured self-adhesive labels across industries including cosmetic, …
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Marbach extends the range of applications
Marbach has been offering new technology in its portfolio under the name of: Universal Sheet Delivery. After the great success of the Universal Sheet Delivery in the 102-106 format, Marbach now also offers this tool for large die-cutting machines in 142-145 format. The Universal Sheet Delivery is a tool which can be used to complement …
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Marbach Egypt completes 25 years
The Egyptian subsidiary of the Heilbronn-based diemaker Marbach, celebrates its 25th anniversary. The Marbach Group was founded in 1923 as a 3-man business supplying to mainly domestic advertising and packaging industry. Marbach then began a process of internationalisation in 1984. In 1995 Marbach started a joint venture in Egypt. Peter Marbach, Managing Director of the …
Bobst and Cito-System announce strategic investment to boost innovation and standardisation in tooling and die-making
Bobst Group has acquired majority participation of 51% in Cito-System, which retains 49%. Cito-System will continue to be run under the same management. The company is well known for providing a multiple of components for the converting and die-making industries with expertise in paper, cardboard, and corrugated board. “In a world where agility and sustainability …