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Bobst aims to make an impact at Interpack 2026 in Düsseldorf, Germany, from May 7-13, through a coordinated program of partner collaborations, joint presentations, demonstrations and events. Spanning labels, flexible packaging, folding cartons and corrugated board, Bobst intends to highlight the future of packaging production.
Following Sappi’s recent price increase communications for Packaging & Speciality products effective 1 April 2026, they are announcing further necessary pricing adjustments.
ECO3 announces the release of Amfortis v4, the latest update to its prepress workflow software for packaging printers and converters. The new version will be presented at the ExpoPrint & ConverFlexo trade show in Brazil. Amfortis is ECO3’s dedicated workflow solution for packaging, managing all prepress tasks such as preflighting, artwork editing, step-and-repeat, proofing and rendering. Version 4 builds on this foundation with significant advancements in automation and integration, solving the evolving needs of packaging printers and converters like shorter runs, tighter deadlines and more complex customer expectations.
Hubergroup Print Solutions will present its latest innovations for packaging printing at ExpoPrint & ConverFlexo Latin America 2026, taking place from March 24 to 28 at Expo Center Norte in São Paulo, Brazil. At stand AZUL | C-7-100, the company will demonstrate comprehensive solutions tailored to the needs of the Latin American market, featuring high-performance offset inks and varnishes as well as advanced solutions for flexible packaging and labels.
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The global growth in packaging and label printing is a key component of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG’s (Heidelberg) corporate strategy for its core business. It is driven by rising prosperity in emerging regions such as Asia and Latin America, stricter regulatory requirements, and a global trend toward more sustainable packaging solutions made of cardboard or paper. Taken together, these factors make the integration of the entire process increasingly important.
Miraclon announces the global launch of the Flexcel Prime Plate, its most advanced plate technology to date. Designed to retain the characteristics of Flexcel NX Plates, Flexcel Prime introduces new performance-driven features that help printers reduce press stops, improve plate reuse, and increase overall press uptime.
Color-Logic, the exclusive distributor of Visualis3R, has launched an informative new educational video focused on integrating Duplo Dusense varnishing with the Visualis3R platform. Available now in the Visualis3R Academy, this resource provides designers, agencies, brands, and printers with the knowledge to seamlessly incorporate Duplo Dusense spot UV coating into their digital files.