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Komori Europes Crossover Event 2025 Welcomes more than 250 Industry Professionals
Wednesday 03. December 2025 - Komori Europe has declared the Crossover Event 2025 a remarkable success, welcoming 250 printing industry professionals over two days on 2627 November. The overwhelmingly positive reception from attendees highlighted the strength of collaboration between partners and the value of showcasing integrated solutions. The event marked a significant milestone for the company, celebrating first-time collaborations with SCREEN Europe and The Postpress Alliance and featuring the highly anticipated Komori J-throne 29 digital press.
Industry Collaboration in Action
The event brought together professionals from pharma, packaging, digital and postpress sectors to explore print’s evolution in the age of automation. Attendees experienced pharmaceutical-themed demonstrations and witnessed real-world automation through Veldhuis Media’s Autonomous Mobile Robot revolutionising print logistics.
Industry thought leaders Bernd Zipper, founder and CEO of zipcon consulting Germany, and Morten Reitoft, founder and editor-in-chief of INKISH, delivered keynote presentations on the future of print. Central to the showcase was the Komori J-throne 29 digital press, redefining short-run and variable-data printing. Visitors expressed considerable excitement about the seamless integration of equipment throughout the production workflow, noting its potential to transform operations through enhanced connectivity and efficiency.
Strategic Partnerships Drive Innovation
Thomas Heininger, CEO of Komori Europe, emphasised the strategic importance of the partnerships on display: “This event represents a new chapter for Komori Europe. By joining forces with SCREEN Europe and The Postpress Alliance for the first time, we’ve demonstrated our commitment to delivering integrated workflow solutions that address the evolving needs of modern print businesses. The success of this collaboration sets an exciting precedent for future industry partnerships.”
“The response to Crossover Event 2025 has exceeded our expectations,” said Peter Minis, Group Marketing Director at Komori Europe. “Showcasing the J-throne 29 to such an engaged audience was tremendously rewarding. The enthusiasm and meaningful conversations we’ve had with customers and partners demonstrate the industry’s appetite for innovation and collaborative solutions.”
Integrated Workflow Solutions
A highlight of the two-day event was the seamless integration demonstrated between various technologies and partners in the production workflow. The Postpress Alliance’s contribution to the programme showcased how efficiently different systems can work together, providing attendees with practical insights into optimising their operations from pre-press through to finishing.
Partner Acknowledgements
Komori Europe extends its sincere gratitude to SCREEN Europe for their outstanding collaboration in making this landmark event possible. The partnership brought together complementary technologies and expertise, offering visitors a comprehensive view of integrated printing solutions.
Special thanks also go to The Postpress Alliance for their valuable contribution to the programme. Their participation was instrumental in demonstrating the complete production workflow and highlighting the importance of seamless connectivity across all stages of the printing process.
The positive feedback from the 250 attendees confirms the value of bringing together industry leaders to share knowledge, showcase innovation, and strengthen partnerships within the printing community.