Digitalization, automation and connectivity were hot topics of conversation at the BOBST stand during printpack alger 2020. The 7th edition of the trade show, which took place in Algiers 9-11 March 2020, brought together leading experts in the printing, paper and packaging industry in the Maghreb (Northwest African) region.

Abbey Labels doubles die-cutting speed with MPS and AB Graphics
Abbey Labels recently installed an automated MPS EFS 340 flexo press, equipped with an integrated AB Graphics Fast Track semi-rotary die cutting system. The innovation, a world first, is part of Abbey Labels’ ambitious operation optimization program.

Dion Label Printing, based in Westfield, MA, USA, recently purchased their third MPS flexo press, an EFA+ 430 fully automated multi-substrate press.

95 printing/packaging executives gather to pick up information on the latest digital technologies

Koenig & Bauer and Durst demonstrate their holistic approach for folding carton production of the future
All eyes on the launch of the new VariJET 106 at drupa 2020

One Comexi F2 MC flexographic press and two Comexi S2 DT slitters will allow Constantia to produce more sustainable flexible packaging at Constantia Ecoflex Ahmedabad

The major Colombian newspaper Vanguardia Liberal is investing in press automation of Q.I. Press Controls (QIPC) for its recently acquired Goss Universal 50 press. The person in charge of the printing company mentions the integration in the control systems of QIPC's subsidiary Engineering Automation Electronics (EAE) as the main reason for joining forces with the Dutch specialist in measurement and control equipment for the print industry.

Since yesterday, the crisis committee of the German government has been recommending that Germany reduce travel and do everything possible to reduce the risk of infection with the coronavirus. In addition, we have also learned that the first corona infection has now also occurred in the district of Constance.

Folding carton specialist, Curtis Packaging has invested in a new die-cutting machine from BOBST as part of its continued focus on delivering first-time right premium quality solutions for customers in the cosmetic and skincare markets.

Since opening in 1987, Wallace Graphics, located in Atlanta Georgia, has always been guided by its customers’ needs to drive the company’s investment decisions. To keep up with these market demands, Wallace Graphics has chosen Heidelberg as its reliable partner for all parts of its business, including its latest installment — a Speedmaster CX 102-5+L.

We take the concerns of our exhibitors and visitors regarding the coronavirus very seriously. Their safety is always our top priority.

Entire machine portfolio in new design

Smart digitalisation solutions for the print industry
Complete packaging workflow from a single supplier
Solutions for flexible packaging printing
Digital printing applications from joint venture Koenig & Bauer Durst

How BOBST and its partners are pioneering new high barrier mono-materials laminates as environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional plastic .