There is no doubt that the Corona pandemic will leave its mark on the printing industry. The coming months will show how severe the impact will be, which sectors are most affected and how quickly a new normality will be established in the printing industry.
In order to modernize its graphics capabilities by using more-efficient equipment and to ensure the highest level of competitiveness, the Peruvian packaging business Trupal recently purchased the EFI Nozomi C18000 Plus, an industrial digital corrugated printer delivering high-volume, single-pass direct-to-board inkjet printing, from Electronics For Imaging, Inc.
HANS KOLB Wellpappe has confirmed an accelerated growth path towards digital production after Koenig & Bauer Dursts CorruJET 170 achieved high expectations. Fast time-to-market scenarios, increased versioning and reduced run lengths are major reasons for the strategic shift as customers continue to drive change.
The past few months have presented unique challenges and opportunities for printers and print service providers offering label printing. Many print service providers have been able to use the crisis period to flexibly expand their business and prepare for the future. Thus, the digital label printing market in particular is expected to prove resilient in 2021.
Creative DM Factory has chosen to modernise its full colour variable digital printing capabilities and drive greater campaign engagement with a Ricoh Pro VC60000 high speed continuous feed digital colour press.
Bobst Group and SEI Laser announce the creation of a new activity dedicated to Digital Laser Converting for the label and packaging industry. Bobst Group and SEI Laser will join forces to accelerate the development of digital laser cutting solutions for the label and packaging industry.
Developed in collaboration with pharmaceutical industry innovator Gallarus, and with engagement from life science industry experts SeaVision, the K600G is a ground-breaking, high-resolution, digital printing solution. The result of successful teamwork between market leaders in digital print and life science experts, the K600G promises to meet the needs of pharmaceutical manufacturers now and in the future.
