Operations at Seaway Printing in the USA, a long-standing customer of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg), are geared toward maximum productivity. Above all else, Seaway combines technology and process automation to continuously elevate what’s possible in print. The book and magazine printer recently relocated to a new production facility in De Pere, in the US state of Wisconsin, thereby doubling its production capacity to handle the growth in its business.
Tecnau announces that Edubook AG, on-demand book producer, has invested in a new Revolution 50 AutoSetup system. This strategic acquisition will significantly enhance Edubook’s automated production capabilities, allowing for even greater efficiency, flexibility, and quality in delivering customized print products.
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DuPont is excited to join the FESPA Global Print Expo 2025 from May 6 - 9 in Berlin, Germany. The event is Europe’s leading showcase for specialty print and signage, providing an excellent opportunity to network with industry professionals, explore new business prospects, and discover the latest technologies.
This year, as Kodak celebrates the 30th anniversary of thermal plate imaging, the importance of computer-to-plate (CTP) for the printing industry remains undiminished. Offset printing is still the most predominant process in the print market even as digital printing continues to gain popularity and complement offset in today’s “and era” of print.
Fiery, LLC, and Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) proudly introduce the Fiery® IC-323 and IC-322 DFEs for the AccurioPress C14010/C12010 and white-toner enabled C14010S/C12010S production presses. Built on the Fiery FS600 Pro platform, these next-generation DFEs deliver unmatched processing speed, best-in-class color accuracy, intelligent automation, and new white toner support – helping you stay ahead of the competition and maximize profitability.
Bösendorfer is one of the world's oldest and most revered piano manufacturers. The Viennese company has been manufacturing unique upright and grand pianos since 1828. Bösendorfer's high standards of quality, design and perfection in the construction of keyboard instruments is beautifully captured in their latest product catalogue. Printed on the luxurious Pergraphica® design paper from Mondi Uncoated Fine Paper, the catalogue is a tactile delight. The paper’s subtly understated shading and sumptuous surface perfectly complement the elegance of Bösendorfer instruments.
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Sawgrass is set to unveil its new solution, VersiFlex™, at the FESPA Global Print Expo 2025 in Berlin, Germany. The European launch of this revolutionary 3-in-1 decorating system will take place 6–9 May 2025 at Messe Berlin, where visitors can experience VersiFlex™ in action at the Sawgrass stand 2.2 – B58.
EMT International, manufacturer of web transport systems, specialty finishing equipment, core handling and cutting technologies, announced a strategic partnership with slittec, a European innovator in high-precision slitting solutions and upgrades. This partnership will complement EMT's existing cutting portfolio and expand its offerings throughout North America.
The Incada family of Folding Box Board offers customers value that goes beyond the physical qualities of the paperboard itself. This essence of the product has been captured in a unique new sales toolkit which showcases Incada’s inspiring story. Produced at Holmen Board and Paper’s Workington Mill in the UK, Incada is used primarily for pharmaceutical, cosmetics and food applications.
XSYS, global supplier of flexo prepress solutions, has won the 2025 FPPA Excellence Award for the nyloflex® eco series printing plates, taking home the coveted trophy for a second year. Founded to promote high standards in the flexo prepress industry, the FPPA recognizes and celebrates outstanding achievements in innovation, sustainability, and overall excellence with this annual award. Entries are evaluated on several judging criteria including demonstrating “efforts to reduce waste, energy consumption, and environmental impact, as well as the implementation of eco-friendly materials and processes.”
BW Flexible Systems has announced enhancements to its Hayssen R300 flow wrapper, which originally launched one year ago at Pack Expo East. Now, the solution will come standard with BW Packaging's award-winning OpView™ human-machine interface (HMI), offering significant improvements to user training and operation, as well as providing baked goods producers with the flexibility necessary to adapt their equipment with their ever-evolving production needs.
The European Rotogravure Association (ERA) is pleased to announce that Gundlach Packaging Group has joined as a new member. With more than 170 years of excellence in the packaging industry, Gundlach brings deep-rooted expertise and innovation to the ERA community. Headquartered in Oerlinghausen, Germany, Gundlach Packaging is a premium provider of high-quality packaging solutions, specializing in rotogravure, flexographic and Offset printing. With two state-of-the-art production facilities and a team of over 400 employees, the company delivers custom-designed flexible packaging for renowned clients in the food, non-food and tobacco industries in- and outside Europe.