It will be held on 29 July, 2016 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi together with the four day iconic packaging exhibition- PackPlus. The event has been put together by hands-on professionals representing leading companies in the field. The objective of the conclave is to explore how the finally converted package in every instance should be…
HP has unveiled the new additions to its range of Latex printers, the HP Latex 500 series consisting of the 560 and 570 printers, and the HP Latex 1500. They will be exhibited at Drupa. The 500 series is aimed at medium to large print-service-providers, with both the 560 and 570 allowing users to manage a…
In recognition of his services towards printing industry, especially International Print Education, the Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication, China designated Mr Kamal Chopra as Honorary Professor of BIGC for 3 years. Speaking on the occasion, Prof. (Ms) Zhang Sheru, Dean of Studies and Director of International Cooperation & Exchange, BIGC said, “Mr. Kamal Chopra, an…
The global flexible packaging company, Uflex, is set to showcase print and cross-media solutions at Drupa Products to be on display include: Ultima 400 The Electronic Line Shaft (ELS)-based rotogravure printing machine has some advantages compared to conventional mechanical transmissions, including better operator access around the press; reduction in noise level; less mechanical parts to…
Drupa 2016 is just around the corner and 41 Indian companies have confirmed their presence at the exhibition happening at Dusseldorf, Germany, commencing from 31st May. Drupa has always been the touchstone of technology advancement for Indian converters and over the years, print firm owners have made it a ritual to visit Drupa to decide their…
Scodix, the Israeli digital enhancement specialist is set to launch of Scodix E106 enhancement press for the folding carton market. “We expect the Scodix E106 to be highly disruptive in the packaging sector. Despite not being officially launched before today, we have already taken eight press orders from prospective customers – many claiming that this…
Look Beyond the Box was organized by Institute of Packaging Machinery Manufacturers of India (IPMMI), Indian Flexible Packaging & Folding Carton Manufacturers Association (IFCA) and Welboud at Mumbai’s Chembur Gymkhana on 3rd may, 2016. Around 90 people attended this ‘Smartly Informal’ seminar. The speakers included Suprotik Das, Managing Director, Nordson India, who spoke about how important…
Multinational packaging company Amcor has drafted an agreement to acquire giant South American flexible packaging business Alusa in a A$567m deal. Alusa is the largest flexible packaging manufacturer in Chile and Peru and operates plants in Colombia and Argentina. The packaging firm, which generates sales of around A$482m, also comprises three other major divisions; Peruplast…
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….
Quantum Group has replaced its digital printing portfolio with a fleet of HP Indigo digital presses, including two HP Indigo 10000 Digital Presses and three HP Indigo 7800 Digital Presses, to accelerate turnaround times, increase quality and productivity, and provide customers with enhanced application options. “HP Indigo digital printing technology has enabled us to dramatically…
