Extraordinary Solutions in Extraordinary Circumstances

How BOBST and Packages Limited got a crucial printing press back up and running during COVID-19… When the COVID-19 lockdown struck mid-way through a major reassembly of a company’s printing presses, BOBST went the extra mile to resolve the problem. Imagine the situation. You are a major packaging converter and business is on the up….

“Coping With The New Normal!”

In conversation with Mr. Venugopal Menon, Business Director BU-Sheet Fed, BOBST India on the post COVID-19 challenges and plans for 2020. 1. Tell us about the vast profile of BOBST product and services? BOBST, with more than 125 years of history, is the market leader across packaging segment’s for product and services related to Folding…

Globe Print n Pack Opted for BOBST NOVACUT Die-cutter, Face Shields in Demand

Globe Print n Pack based in Goregaon & Vasai in Mumbai, Maharashtra, is one of India’s largest manufacturers of clear and promotional packaging. The company was established more than 25 years ago and provides a range of innovative, responsible packaging solutions to all industries. Their products are made using specialized materials including PET, polypropylene, PVC…

Profit-making Packaging Through Automation

Pune-based Swiss company BOBST (Hall 1, Stall J-50, PAMEX ‘15) organised a three-day ‘open house’ entitled Competence ’15 to showcase some path breaking technologies in converting process within Folding Carton segment. ‘Profit-Making Packaging through Automation’ was the theme for the event. The machines showcased at the extravagant event included the Novacut 106 ER, Expertfold 80…

Square Vision Installs Bobst Folder Gluer

Square Vision, the Haridwar-based pharma packaging print company,  has installed Bobst Ambition folder gluer aiming to further improve on its quality parameters and interrupted production timelines. Arvind Singhal, Founder Director, Square Vision India, said, “We already have two folder gluers from a Bengaluru-based manufacturer but to ensure quality, and fast and accurate production we opted for…

Monarch Package Invests In Packaging Equipment

Monarch Package, Noida,  has invested more than INR 4 crore in last six months in new equipment to achieve 40%  CAGR. The list of new machines includes an Ambition folder gluer from Bobst, a CTP from Kodak, a flute laminator from DGM, an offline UV machine, a rigid box manufacturing machine from Fortec and several…

Uflex Acquires Bobst F&K 20Six CS

 The F&K 20SIX a combination of intelligent design and intelligent economics can take on a wide range of printing jobs on flexible substrates. The CS (Customized Solution) model is based on the same CI platform whilst offering enhanced versatility for specific production requirements. The F&K 20SIX CS sold to Uflex Limited, India’s largest packaging company, is…

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…

Bobst Installs Multiple Die-Cutters And Folder Gluers Across India

Bobst has completed multiple installations of Nova cut 106 E, Expertfold 80, Ambition 76 A1 among others from the bouquet of folder gluers and die-cutters across India. Nova cut 106 E is a die-cutting machine which is mainly used in the packaging and label industry and to convert materials like paper, carton-board, corrugated board and…