Malayala Manorama invests in Manugraph’s Smartline Press

Malayala Manorama confirms to invest for 13 towers of the Smartline 4×1 double width press from Manugraph for multiple centres across Kerala. “Malayala Manorama currently have five Smartline installations at their centres in South India and signing another 13 towers was a momentous occasion for both companies,” said Sanjay Shah, Vice Chairman and Managing Director…

First Installation of Shinohara Offset Press at Fuji Foto Magic, Kerala

Monotech Systems has announced the first installation of Shinohara offset press at Fuji Foto Magic, Kerala. SHINOHARA 52/66/75/79/92 High Pile Series of presses have been designed ground up aimed to give printers unprecedented levels of productivity, efficiency, operation and quality. Its high quality, high specification printing solutions meet medium to large sized printing market need….

Monotech Systems Gets Its First ITOTEC Paper Cutter At JBK

Monotech Systems has installed its first ITOTEC Robocut paper cutter at one of the country’s leading printers based in Chennai – JB Khanna Pictures (JBK). A leading printer of portraits of gods of all religions, JBK was a picture trading company. JBK has been printing religious pictures since 1960 and has since moved into various…

Monotech eyeing at Make in India with Pixeljet and Jetsci

The effect of the windfall sale of their Konica Minolta business has resulted in a major restructuring in Chennai-based Monotech Systems. Monotech accounted for more than 1000 installations of Konica Minolta during their partnership and the takeover resulted in their team size reduced to almost half. “We have restructured ourselves into three divisions now :…

Any Graphics Gets New Heidelberg XL75 7-color For Its Label & Carton Plant

Any Graphics, at its state-of-the-art label & carton plant, has recently installed the brand new fully loaded 7-color UV Heidelberg XL75 plus coater press, a Bobst Novacut diecutter and a Bobst VisionFold folder-gluer. The new high configuration press and converting equipment will supplement the extensive existing monocarton infrastructure in boosting the company’s solutions for the…

Indian CI Flexo Press Industry- On The Double

In 2009, we had surveyed the Indian flexible packaging industry and had tracked all CI flexo press installations in the country. The market has increased double-fold, since and more than 45 presses are running in the country now. A look at the eminent players, the installations carried by them and the prospects of the industry in…

Esko Marked The Opening Of A New Office In Bengaluru

Carsten Knudsen, President and CEO, Esko inaugurated software and training centre in Bengaluru along with Ambar Patel, Managing Director, Shilp Gravure and other Esko dignitaries. There were more than 70 Esko team members and representatives from the parent company Danaher. The ceremony was followed by a walk-through the three storey’s in the facilities. The cornerstone of…

System Flexo Installs Esko CDI

To improve its production quality, System Flexo, a Mumbai based company involved in flexo pre-press business since 2004,  has recently installed an Esko CDI 2530 digital flexo plate imaging system along with Esko Deskpack software. This is the first CDI installation at the company, which is catering to more than 70 label print firms in and out…

Shree Ganesh Graphics Installs First Gallus Flexo Press

Shree Ganesh Graphics, the Mumbai-based label printing firm has installed a brand-new Gallus EM 280 narrow web flexo press at its unit in Navi Mumbai. “The press investment arrives on the back of a ‘dramatic increase in business’ while enabling us to increase both capacity and flexibility,” said Sanjay Purandare, Managing Director, Shree Ganesh Graphics….