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Corrugated Synergies International added its first EFI Nozomi C18000 digital press last year to its digital division, Visual Impact PrePrint. In 2019, CSI is on pace to become the world’s largest user of EFI Nozomi presses, with a second press scheduled for installation at a facility in the Las Vegas area, and a third press to be installed at a yet-to-be-revealed location.
Domino has created a brand new video that introduces their new K600i dual bar, dual speed digital UV inkjet printer demonstrated in the Domino booth at Labelexpo.
Fujifilm has announced the launch of the new J Press 750 S, a B2-format inkjet press. Though the press comes standard as a commercial printing platform, it can also be a packaging solution, able to print up to 24-pt. board stock.
With installation of the first B1 format digital printing system in the United States complete, Warneke Paper Box hosted an open house in October at its Denver facility to showcase the capabilities of the Heidelberg Primefire 106.
With a desire to increase its capacity for digital packaging production, Sussex, Wis.-based Color Ink has purchased a new Komori digital press. The Komori Impremia IS29, a 29˝ inkjet, sheetfed UV printing system will provide high-quality output for short-run and personalized applications.
Bennett Packaging, a corrugated printer located near Kansas City, has installed a second Barberán Jetmaster digital press. Two years ago, Bennett's first Barberán press became the first large-format, single-pass, direct-to-corrugate digital printer in North America.
The Heidelberg Primefire 106 has made its North American debut at Warneke Paper Box in Denver. At an event held at Warneke Paper Box on Oct. 1 and 2, Warneke and Heidelberg executives demonstrated the press's capabilities and discussed plans for its future.
Epson has launched the new SurePress L-6534VW digital label press, designed for label converters investing in a digital label press for the first time or looking to expand production facilities. Epson will showcase the new press, as well as the SurePress L-6034VW and L-4533AW and workflow automation solutions with Wasatch RIP, at Labelexpo Americas.
Mouvent announced it will highlight its Mouvent Cluster Technology for digital label printing at this year’s Labelexpo Americas exhibition. The Mouvent Cluster uses compact and lightweight clusters instead of fixed size print bars by color, arranging them in a modular, scalable matrix.
Digital printing for corrugated packaging has proven to be a versatile and beneficial technology. But converters face important decisions when adding the technology to their businesses.