GMG ColorServer is now addressing an even broader user base and therefore relies on three solutions for different areas of the graphic arts industry: GMG ColorServer Conventional, GMG ColorServer Digital and GMG ColorServer Multicolor. “Customer feedback has shown we can support users with different challenges much better with three tailor-made solutions,” says Peter …
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Kodak has made the decision to withdraw from Drupa 2021. “Kodak’s commitment to the safety of our employees and customers during the COVID19 pandemic is paramount. The continued concerns and impacts of the pandemic make it difficult for us to commit resources for such an event in these uncertain times,” said Jim Continenza, …
Dubai Packaging MEA Ben interviews Anil Namugade Founder and Managing Director, Trigon Digital Solutions. Packaging MEA (PMEA): Any new investments that could make our readers more aware of your services? Anil Namugade (A): Yes! Trigon now offers digital labelling solution to MEA brand owners. We have invested in CGS Oris with Roland, a high-end …
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Esko, a global supplier of integrated hardware and software solutions for the print and packaging sectors, has unveiled its fastest single-head imager, the Optics 100v2, delivering a 25% increase in productivity for corrugated plate imagers. Optics 100v2 features an imaging setup that enables plate makers to obtain one 5080 full sheet …
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Reprotronics General Manager Sebastian Lonth tells Packaging MEA: “The challenges are obvious, but Reprotronics calls on 26 years of experience and a handsome reputation to give it confidence for the future” With a simple but effective mantra – “Be the Best!” – Reprotronics has been delivering best-in-technology graphic communication solutions for more than …
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In the first edition of Packaging MEA’s new business-technology webinar series, key industry figures are treated to a taste of Xeikon’s latest offerings, which aim to push forward the transition from rotogravure to flexo. The MEA region, along with the rest of Asia and some other emerging markets, is slowly but surely moving towards a …
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Miraclon is expanding its global presence through a new partnership with Phoenix Technologies, one of the Persian Gulf region’s leading technology solutions providers for the print and packaging industries. Based in Dubai, Phoenix will act as Miraclon’s distributor partner serving Arab states, including Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Founded in 2007 …
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A look back at the highly influential career of Dr Reinhard Ulbrich, 1931-2020 Dr. Reinhard Ulbrich, the former Business Director of DuPont’s Cyrel flexo printing plates division in Europe, has died aged 89. Dr. Ulbrich played a major role in the development of flexo printing from almost a cottage industry to the high-precision technology of …
USA Miraclon is one year old this month, and CEO Chris Payne reflects on a successful first 12 months. Much to celebrate We’ve been on a tremendous journey since April 9, 2019, the day Miraclon began trading with a dedicated focus on flexo and what it can do. We’re hugely proud of the Kodak Flexcel NX …
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Hybrid Software is announcing the release of Stepz 5.2, the latest version of its powerful, native PDF step and repeat desktop solution for digital label and package printing. Along with its strong variable data printing (VDP) capabilities, Stepz 5.2 is a modular version from the Packz family, allowing its users to build up the complexity …
