Raft of awards for Koenig & Bauer users

Several users of Koenig & Bauer presses have recently received prestigious awards. Printers from Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria were among the winners at this years Gmund Awards and the Druck&Medien Awards. The awards honoured high-quality print products from various disciplines as well as outstanding expertise, companies and personalities from the print and media industry.

All American Label Enters Packaging Market with Three Heidelberg Machines

All American label and packagingOriginally known as All American Label, the Dublin, California company recently installed three Heidelberg machines to add packaging services to their list of product offerings – inspiring their new name: All American Label and Packaging. The new equipment includes a Suprasetter A 106 CtP, Speedmaster CD 102-6+L, and Easymatrix 106 CS, which is Heidelbergs 100th installed diecutter world-wide.

Hammer-Lübeck packaging plant kicks off second century with Rapida 145

In spring 2019 the Hammer-Lübeck packaging plant celebrates its 100th anniversary. The traditional company, which specialises in folding carton for the food and luxury food industry, commissioned a Rapida 145 with coater and extended delivery just in time for its big celebration. The new press produces up to 18,000 sheets per hour in 106 x 145cm (41.7 x 57in) format and is equipped to meet the needs of printing operations down to the last detail. Its high level of performance has proven itself even in the first few months of operation.

Heidelberg opens future workshop – training to tackle the digital future

The advancing digital transformation at Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) also places high demands on vocational training at the company. To make it easier to shape technological and social change, Heidelberg has opened a Future Workshop for apprentices at its Wiesloch-Walldorf site with the aim of introducing them to its corporate digitization strategy from day one.

Friday 09. November 2018

Bobst Group continues its transformation and investments for the future, and announces changes in the Group Executive Committee

Bobst Group continues investing for the future and confirms its strategic priorities based on growth, innovation for digital printing, IoT and digitalization of its core business processes. The Group Executive Committee is evolving and Erik Bothorel will leave the Group Executive Committee by end of 2018. Stephan März, current Head of the Business Unit Services, will take on responsibility for Business Unit Web-fed as of January 1, 2019, while Julien Laran, current Head of the Supply Chain and Operations within the Business Unit Services, will be appointed Head of Business Unit Services as of January 1, 2019.