Procedes Group invests in two Durst P5 500 printing systems

Durst Group, manufacturer of digital printing and production technologies, announces the successful installation of two state-of-the-art P5 500 Wide-Format printing systems at Procedes locations in Lemwerder and Cologne (viabild GmbH). The investment enables Procedes Group to vary its trade fair projects and wide-format applications across locations according to workload and delivery date, while ensuring consistent workflow through the comprehensive use of Durst software.

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Maqprint Groupe installs a Landa S10P Nanographic Printing Press to produce high volumes of customized, high-quality books and catalogs

Rehovot, Israel – 24th April, 2024 – Landa Digital Printing and Maqprint Groupe today announce the installation of the Landa S10P Nanographic Printing® Press, which was installed in December 2023 at the company’s headquarters in Limoges. The press is used to provide high-quality B1 bound books in short to medium runs, with variable content.

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DC Germany GM steps up to head DC Group

DC Druck Chemie, the German print chemicals producer, has announced the appointment of Mr Simon Wolf as its new Group Managing Director.

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Leadership Changes at Manroland Sheetfed - Mirko Kern appointed new CEO

Manroland Sheetfed, the German printing press builder, has announced the appointment of Mr Mirko Kern as its new CEO. Mr Kern succeeds Mr Rafael Penuela, who now assumes the Chairmanship of the Manroland Sheetfed Group.

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API Foilmakers signs agreement to acquire United Foils Europe and its subsidiaries, significantly strengthening distribution network

Edinburgh, UK and Waalwijk, Netherlands – 18 April 2024. Aldus with its subsidiary API Foilmakers, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire United Foils Europe BV along with its businesses United Transfer Technologies BV, Pack Vision BV, United Foils, Starfoil Technology Netherlands BV and Newfoil Machines.

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Introducing Scodix AI: The First AI Solution to Automate Design Creativity for Print Embellishment

Scodix, Israel, 17 April 2024 – In the first of Scodix’ product unveilings for drupa 2024, the leading provider of digital embellishment solutions today announces the launch of a first AI tool, Scodix AI. Taking advantage of the widespread popularity of Scodix presses, the AI technology uses learnings from vast databases of Scodix-enhanced pages to automate the embellishment design process. As AI is being introduced into all aspects of printing, Scodix is catering to the growing demand for automation tools among print providers and designers, and leveraging AI to help brands gain attention in a crowded marketplace.

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Scodix Leads Embellishments into the Future with New Product Lineup at Drupa 2024

Scodix, Israel, April 17, 2024 – Scodix, the leading provider of digital embellishment solutions, gears up for a triumphant display at drupa as it announces today that two new presses will be launched at the show, the Scodix Ultra 2500 SHD and the Scodix Ultra 6500 SHD. In addition to Scodix SHD (Smart High Definition) technology, the two new presses also see the debut of Scodix MLE (Multi-layer Enhancement) and Scodix AI, an automated embellishment creator tool.

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Durst Group expands P5 portfolio with PACK series, tailored for corrugated displays and packaging printing

Bressanone, Italy, 20.03.2024: Durst Group, the leading manufacturer of digital printing and production technologies, is offering the P5 350 HS PACK, a highly automated solution for digital corrugated and display printing.

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Second Landa S10 at ZRP to Drive Increased Profit Across Short to Medium Run Packaging Applications

Rehovot, Israel and Guangdong, China – March 6th, 2024 – Landa Digital Printing and Guangdong based Chinese packaging giant, Zhongrong Printing Group Co., Ltd. (ZRP), today announce the installation of a second Landa S10 Nanographic Printing® Press. Designed to meet increased demand for short to medium-run digital packaging, the new Landa press is supporting the transition of more offset jobs to digital. Ideal for FMCG customers looking for a just-in-time service offering.

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Investment project at Sappi Gratkorn is well on schedule

To further strengthen its position as a leading provider in the label paper sector, packaging and speciality paper manufacturer Sappi is investing significantly in its production site in Gratkorn, Austria. Investments in the expansion of the state-of-the-art technical infrastructure – announced a year and a half ago – are being carried out and are proceeding on schedule.

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