Gallus Launches a Pure Digital Inkjet Label Press Removing the TCO Barriers to Profitable Reel-to-Reel Digital Labels for the First Time

St. Gallen, August 15th, 2022 – Gallus today announces the launch of its first fully digital label press, the Gallus One. Marking a ground-breaking new addition to the company’s conventional and hybrid portfolio of label presses, the Gallus One has been specifically designed to remove the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) barrier for the adoption of reel-to-reel digital labels with the highest level of automation and cloud-based technologies. In doing so, it provides brands, for the first time, with access to cost effective and sustainable, high quality digital labels.

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8th drupa Global Trends Report: Global print industry shows post Covid recovery and resilience in face of fresh challenges

The 8th drupa Global Trends Report will be published in September 2022. The first results from a survey conducted this spring are now available. One important conclusion: overall, confidence is on the rise and all regions and markets forecast higher investment in 2023.

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Strengthened for the future: Nahdet Misr opts for long-term maintenance and service contract with manroland Goss

After two successful press relocations for the Egyptian publishing and media group Nahdet Misr Publishing Group (Nahdet Misr), the bookprinting specialist is solidifying its relationship with manroland Goss in terms of maintenance and service. Over the next three years, a comprehensive service package will provide Nahdet Misr with preventive maintenance and inspection service, inclusive optimum spare parts supply, and rapid expert emergency telephone support. The reliability and expertise of manroland Goss is very convincing.

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PRINT & DIGITAL CONVENTION: Date set for 2023

The successful format of trade fair, congress and networking enters the next round: From 16 to 17 May 2023, the PRINT & DIGITAL CONVENTION will once again turn the Congress Center Süd in Düsseldorf into a meeting place for experts from the print and media industry as well as for decision-makers from industry, e-commerce, retail and IT.

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Precise Digital Printing brings Scodix embellishment to brands in the US

Bensenville, Illinois, United States – August 8, 2022 – Leading trade printer, Precise Digital Printing Graphics (PDP), has invested in a new Scodix Ultra 2000 Digital Enhancement Press, bringing a wide range of embellishment choices to customers, adding impact to their printed applications with Scodix embellishments such as foil, glitter, metallic, braille, spot UV, and cast-and-cure embellishments to printers in the U.S., particularly in the Chicago area.

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Univacco Holland BV – Ready for the future

Waalwijk, August 03, 2022 - Based in Waalwijk, the Netherlands, Univacco Holland BV, a specialist supplier of high-quality hot and cold transfer products for the printing and packaging industry, has completely realigned itself in recent years with a view to the future.

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WEILBURGER Graphics GmbH relies on reconditioned packaging

Further savings of more than 2,000 tonnes of CO2 per year certified Gerhardshofen, 01st August 2022 – WEILBURGER Graphics GmbH, an internationally active manufacturer of varnishes, inks and adhesives for the graphics industry based in Gerhardshofen, Germany, has for some years now been increasingly relying on the use of reconditioned drums and containers for the transport of its products in order to further reduce climate-damaging CO2 emissions. The company uses packaging solutions from Bayern-Fass Rekonditionierungs GmbH. In 2021, the company was able to reduce the CO2 emissions resulting from its operational business by 2,199,958 kg using reconditioned packaging from the supplier Bayern-Fass alone, according to the study "Life Cycle Assessment of Newly Manufactured and Reconditioned Industrial Packaging" conducted in 2015 by Ernst & Young on behalf of the Reusable Industrial Packaging Association, USA.

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Epple Druckfarben AG: Andreas Köpnick is new member of the Executive Board

Epple Druckfarben AG, Neusäß, Germany, has appointed Andreas Köpnick to the Executive Board as of August 1, 2022. In his role on the Executive Board, Andreas Köpnick will be responsible for Commercial Management, Purchasing, Human Resources and Legal Affairs. Gunther Gerlach, Chairman of the Executive Board previously responsible for this area, will leave the company at his own request and by best mutual agreement on July 31, 2022.

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TAU RSCi – The Game-Changer in label production

Brixen, Italy – July 26, 2022: The Durst Group’s Tau RSCi label printer made its debut in the American market in mid-2021 with an installation at Accu-Label of Fort Wayne, Indiana. The main objective of this investment was to drive the transformation from flexo to digital. One year on, the firm’s verdict is overwhelmingly positive.

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