Packaging
Xeikon to launch “Do the Benchmark – campaign” at Digital Label Summit 2009
Tuesday 24. March 2009 - Xeikon, a division of Punch Graphix, today announces that it will officially launch its "Do the Benchmark - campaign" at this years Digital Label summit, in Barcelona, Spain.
The summit will be gathering some of the most prominent players in the label industry. Xeikon specialists will be discussing the latest technological developments and sharing experiences from the companys two award-winning presses, the Xeikon 3300 and its entry-level counterpart, the Xeikon 3000.
Do the benchmark.
The comprehensive Do the benchmark campaign, supports the launch of Xeikons 3300 and 3000 presses, and offers label converters the opportunity to have a selection of their own labels printed on a Xeikon 3300. Filip Weymans, business development manager for Xeikon says:” We have decided to launch our campaign at the Digital Label Summit, as is the perfect place to inform the industry in an efficient and correct manner”. Weymans continues: “we are convinced that our presses will set the standards in de digital label printing market. Participating label converters will be impressed when they see their own labels, printed on a Xeikon solution.” Registering for the “Do the Benchmark-campaign, can be done instantaneously at the Xeikon Booth (nr. 17) or online
Acclaimed by critics and customers alike.
The Xeikon 3300 and the Xeikon 3000 were awarded the 2008 New Innovation Award, which is part of the 2008 Label Industry Global Awards, bestowed by an international jury of experts on innovative, pioneering and environmentally aware companies that succeed in launching radically new technology, products or solutions for the label industry.
Launched in Europe in May 2008 and in the USA in September 2008, the Xeikon 3300 was also an immediate hit with customers, among them renowned label converters and digital printers, such as ERO-Etikett in Germany, Borble in the UK, and Odyssey and Tapecon in the USA, all of whom were convinced by the unique features the Xeikon 3300 has to offer.
Borbles joint Managing Director Barry Griffiths says:”I was impressed by the speed of the new 3300, and with regard to the quality, the 1200 x 3600 dpi imaging resolution, coupled with Xeikons FA toner gives the highest quality images that I have ever seen from a digital label press – they really are pin sharp, whether its text, complex images, or detailed security features.”
The Digital Label Summit 2009 will be held in the Hotel Rey Juan Carlos I from Tuesday March, 24 to Wednesday March, 25. Xeikon is a Silver Sponsor and will be exhibiting at booth 17.