Since the financial and economic crisis, there has been a trend towards more short-notice demand for label and folding carton printing machinery. This helped the Gallus Group put in a strong performance in the second half of 2014, achieving record sales in the final quarter with a positive impact on earnings.
Using a new online self-assessment from Heidelberg, printers can better determine just how environmentally-friendly their practices and procedures are. This free tool can help users realize the benefits of running a greener printing operation.
The Digital Packaging Summit 2015 is a hosted, invitation-only conference designed for senior managers and executives in label and package printing and converting. The event will take place from November 9-11 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
In the hands of a master in high-end packaging and print solutions like JohnsByrne, this Swiss Army knife of a press will place the company among the vanguard of elite, end-to-end solutions suppliers able to provide comprehensive services from structural design, press to finishing, assembly and fulfillment—all in-house.
More than 200 visitors attended the Packaging Days hosted by Heidelberg to discover new solutions for packaging printing. Heidelberg presented its new Promatrix 106 CS die cutter and the new Diana Smart 55 and Diana Smart 80 folding carton gluing machines.
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Whenever a customer asks about the carbon footprint of a print project, a reliable answer is hard to come by. But now, Heidelberg CO2 Calculator, an easy-to-use, customizable, online tool can be used to determine the CO2 footprint of any print project and acquire the matching amount of carbon offsets.
Gallus has a positive view of the future. The Gallus DCS 340 digital label printing machine introduced at the Gallus Innovation Days is set to become a sales hit. Company management has decided to reinforce the team responsible for this digital converting system, recruiting specialist and management staff with expertise in digital printing.
This week, Heidelberg is presenting several new solutions for folding carton production at the Packaging Days event at the company’s Wiesloch-Walldorf site. The event is aimed at folding carton producers that require optimum quality and reliability for short to medium runs.
Industry news on the package printing industry including Mark Andy, NewPage, Heidelberg, Sonoco, Mimaki, Epson, Douglas Machine, Quad/Graphics, MBO, and MPS.
