Printwell Offset Installs High-end Press At Rajkot Plant

Packaging and commercial print specialist, Printwell Offset has put into service the newly installed Heidelberg CD 102 five-colour inline coating press with LE-UV, which the firm claims is the first in India, and a Heidelberg Suprasetter A74 four-up CTP system at its new 66,000 sq/ft plant in Rajkot. “The new equipment has enabled us to…

Grafik Machinery Launches Interdeck UV Curing System

Grafik Machinery Exchange, Delhi-based manufacturer has introduced interdeck UV curing system. The drier can be installed between printing units of a press for curing or instant drying of UV inks. While printing on a non-absorbent surface, normal ink takes a long time to dry and causes smudging. To avoid these problems it is advised to…

Constantia Flexibles Acquires 60% Stake In Parikh Packaging

Constantia Flexibles Group headquartered in Vienna, Austria, has signed an agreement to acquire 60% stake in Ahmedabad-based Parikh Packaging. The company caters to flexible packaging for pharmaceutical and food sectors and has clients in India, UK, US, South African, African Continent, Middle East and the Far East, Sri Lanka, Canada, New Zeland, UAE, Egypt, Yeman,…

Sai Packaging Installs Gallus ECS 340 At Faridabad Unit

Gallus India, the manufacturer of the narrow web flexo presses has installed the latest ECS 340 at Delhi-based Sai Packaging’s Faridabad plant. “The Gallus ECS 340 is a cost-efficient commodity label press. The machine’s extremely short web path of just 1.1 m between printing units reduces waste significantly,” said Samir Patkar, Managing Director, Gallus India….

Maharashi Labels Installs All New Carton Inspection Machine

Galaxy Propac, which has recently ventured into packaging segment, has sold a carton inspection machine from Shanghai Yoco to Maharashi Labels. Galaxy Propac concentrates on high-end value addition on printing and packaging products. Shanghai Yoco has unmatched expertise in automatic foil stamping machines, in addition to automatic diecutter with stripping, Carton Inspection Machine is a…

Packaging Segment Of Suba Solutions Hubs On Post-Press Machinery

Suba Solutions  has installed more than 100 automatic flute laminators across India. The company  has also completed several installations of automatic die-cutters and folder-gluers from for duplex board and corrugation. The automatic flute laminator is used for pasting of duplex board to corrugated flute boards / liners. The machine is suitable for production of retail corrugated…

Art O Print To Install Asia’s First Bobst Masterfold Folder Gluer

Bobst announces the sale of Asia’s first Masterfold folder gluer to Ahmedabad-based Art O Print, which specialises in export oriented pharmaceutical packaging. The Accucheck and Speedwave devices of Masterfold, is the first of its kind in Asia. The folder gluer automation features enable quicker set up times with minimum wastage. The machine is capable of adjusting…

Here Goes Again!

The Indian packaging industry is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 12.3 percent over the next 4 to 5 years, far ahead of the average growth rate in other global markets. And in this growth story the South Indian industrial cluster has an important role to play. Presenting this optimistic picture,…

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…