Koenig & Bauer Durst Delta SPC 130 Core makes waves at SuperCorrExpo

  Koenig & Bauer Durst, in collaboration with Durst and Koenig & Bauer, showcased a range of innovative packaging solutions at SuperCorrExpo 2024, held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, USA. The companies highlighted their commitment to addressing the evolving needs of the corrugated packaging market, with a focus on both digital and …

Packaging Print market poised for steady growth amid innovation and sustainability shifts

  The packaging and label printing market has emerged as a critical driver for the future of the global printing industry, with a total estimated value of $504.9 billion in 2024, according to Smithers. This represents a significant growth trajectory, in contrast to declining traditional publication and graphics segments, as rising demand for packaged goods …

IGT appointed as exclusive GEW distributor in Tunisia and Algeria

  GEW has expanded its global distributor network with the appointment of Industry General Trading (IGT) as the exclusive distributor for Tunisia and Algeria. The Tunis-based company will manage GEW’s equipment, service, and spare parts in the region, effective immediately.   IGT, founded in 2009 by Ahmed Chiheb Eddine Driss, supplies raw materials, accessories, and …

Domino unveils 1200dpi Hybrid Printing Module and Print Inspection System

    Domino Printing Sciences has launched a new 1200dpi digital print engine designed for integration into flexographic printing lines, addressing the increasing demand for hybrid printing solutions. The N730i Integration Module, based on Domino’s Generation 7 platform, enables label converters to achieve high-resolution digital printing at high speeds, including variable data applications.   Michael …

UPM, Henkel, and Koenig & Bauer co-create sustainable digital-printable pouch

  UPM Specialty Papers, Henkel, and Koenig & Bauer have collaborated to create a digitally printable, sustainable confectionery pouch. The new ‘doypack’ concept is heat-sealable, recyclable within existing fibre recycling streams, and safe for food contact.   The project centers around UPM’s Asendo™ barrier paper, optimized for digital printing on Koenig & Bauer’s RotaJET press. …

HEIDELBERG and Gallus launch new MatteJet technology for digital inkjet

  Gallus Group, a subsidiary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG), has announced a significant advancement in inkjet printing with the introduction of Gallus MatteJet technology at Labelexpo Americas 2024. This new technology offers a fast and cost-effective in-line matte finishing process for digital inkjet printing, a feature previously unavailable in the market.   Gallus MatteJet …

Label Link advances digital printing capabilities with new acquisition

  Label Link, a prominent wholesale label printer based in South Africa, has furthered its digital transformation by acquiring a second SCREEN Truepress LABEL 350UV SAI-S. This purchase follows a successful partnership with ROTOCON, a local provider of SCREEN digital inkjet solutions.   Founded in 2003, Label Link has become a key player in Cape …

HYBRID Software unveils PACKZ 10 with new features

  HYBRID Software has released PACKZ 10, the latest version of its PDF editing software tailored for label and packaging printing. This new edition of the all-in-one prepress application integrates several advanced features aimed at boosting automation and productivity.   PACKZ 10 introduces enhanced connectivity with EngView’s CAD software, providing significant improvements for users in …

Maxcess introduces enhanced RotoMetrics flexible die portfolio

  Maxcess, a global provider of automated web handling solutions, has launched a new portfolio of flexible dies under its RotoMetrics brand. This updated line combines the manufacturing expertise of RotoMetrics, Electro Optic, and MLC Brazil, aimed at addressing modern converting challenges.   Kiki Chosid, Regional Vice President of Sales, highlighted the customer-driven development process, …