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Austrian packaging manufacturer increases production capacities thanks to solutions from Heidelberg
The Cardbox Packaging Group, a leading provider of sustainable cardboard packaging for the food, cosmetics, and consumer goods industries, is once again investing in the cutting-edge technology of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) and its packaging partner MK Masterwork. By investing in a new Duopress 106 FCSB from MK Masterwork, Cardbox Packaging is increasing its capacities for operations such as hot foil stamping in the postpress section of its Wolfsberg site in Austria. The company already has three high-performance Mastermatrix 106 CSB die cutters in operation at this site, supported by comprehensive state-of-the-art logistics systems.
UPM Adhesive Materials at Labelexpo Europe
UPM Adhesive Materials, formerly known as UPM Raflatac, will be showcasing high-quality label solutions that demonstrate its adhesive material performance on its stand at Labelexpo Europe 2025. UPM Adhesive Materials has an array of label materials designed for specific end-uses including FMCG, pharmaceuticals, logistics and industrials. It will be using Labelexpo Europe 2025 as a platform to showcase these solutions that deliver reliable performance and a high level of sustainability, that connect with customer ambitions.
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Heidelberg and Gallus to unveil new solutions for the growing label market
At Labelexpo Europe 2025 (Booth 3E23-3E29), Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) and Gallus will unveil a new chapter in their vision for smart, connected printing with the debut of two new machine solutions. As the label industry faces increasing demand for shorter runs and faster turnaround times, converters are challenged to maintain productivity and profitability while navigating complex market dynamics and tightening margins.
Martial Durou appointed GRA Ambassador for Southeast Asia
The Global Rotogravure Association (GRA) proudly announces the appointment of Martial Durou as its official Ambassador for the Southeast Asia region, effective July 2025. Based in the Philippines, Martial brings over 25 years of experience in the packaging graphics industry to his new role. He has held a wide range of positions—from Repro Operator to Process Optimisation Manager—across France, Spain, the UK, and Malaysia. He is currently active with his company WeDoRepro, which provides graphic services and consulting in the packaging sector.
Netpack SpA enjoy the fruits of Flexcel NX Technology
“We first learned about Flexcel NX Technology from our sister company in Spain, so our CEO and Graphics Manager went to see firsthand the print quality it enabled. That, together with the type of polymer and unique patterning, convinced us right away to invest in a Flexcel NX System, which quickly replaced our previous platemaking system at Netpack's premises.” Gian Luca Zangheri, Graphics Manager of Italian packaging producer Netpack SpA, is recalling the events of 2016, and the company’s investment in a Flexcel NX System.
