BRIXEN, Italy—Label Center in Switzerland has invested in a Durst Tau 330 E single-pass digital inkjet press. Hossam Elgendy formed Label Center, located just outside Zurich, in November 2017, but didn’t start any production until the Durst Tau arrived in April last year. “We had no cash coming in, so it was imperative to start … Continued
BRIXEN, Italy—Durst has opened a futuristic new headquarters and Customer Experience Center in Brixen, northern Italy. Customers, employees and business partners were among 1,000 guests who attended the inauguration ceremony for the state-of-the-art building. Speakers were CEO and Co-Owner Christoph Gamper, Owner Harald Oberrauch, Owner Christof Oberrauch, Mayor of Brixen Peter Brunner, Dean of Brixen … Continued
BRIXEN, Italy—Durst and Koenig & Bauer signed a 50/50 joint venture agreement in Munich April 10. The signing of the agreement paves the way for the joint development and marketing of single-pass digital printing systems for the folding carton and corrugated fiberboard industry. The antitrust clearance that is still required from the relevant antitrust authorities before … Continued
BRIXEN, Italy—Durst, a manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, announced that Printeos Group has invested in a Durst Tau 330 RSC inkjet single-pass press to drive digitization. The European specialist in adhesive label production chose the system to transform production at Adhesivos del Segura, a company in Murcia, South East Spain, it acquired … Continued
CLEMSON, SC—On Feb. 6-7, an inaugural Future of Flexo event was hosted at Clemson University’s Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics, presented by OMET Americas. The event centered around “New Year, New Technology” and was sponsored by industry print suppliers Eaglewood Technologies, Siegwerk, Phoseon Technology, Nazdar Ink Technologies, DuPont, Techkon USA, DBT Coatings and … Continued
LECCO, Italy—More than 250 people took part in the OMET Hybrid Experience open house dedicated to the opportunities of hybrid printing technology in the label industry. Held Jan 24-25 at the new OMET DROME, the event was enriched by technical presentations, live demos and visits to the OMET production sites. A gala dinner at the … Continued
CLEMSON, SC—OMET Americas is hosting its first open house at Clemson University’s Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics on Feb. 6-7 in Clemson, SC. Join the free event to connect with vendors from across the flexo industry. Explore their latest technologies to determine which industry advancements you should consider for your 2019 budget planning. … Continued
BRIXEN, Italy—Durst, a manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, is expanding its high-revenue large format printing (LFP) segment with new leadership. Previously, the segment was divided into the areas of web fed printing in Brixen and flatbed printing at the Lienz production site. With the introduction of the P5 technology platform and the … Continued
LECCO, Italy—OMET announced the appointment of Paul Briggs as the official agent for the UK and Ireland effective from Oct. 1, to strengthen presence and aim for increased sales and service opportunities in this vibrant market place. Paul Briggs, previously the managing director of Mark Andy UK, subsequently sales director of Mark Andy Europe and … Continued
BRIXEN, Italy—Durst, a manufacturer of advanced digital production technologies, announced that The Label Makers in the UK has successfully completed beta testing of its new digital, high speed, 8-color Tau 330 RSC Label Press. The company, from Bradford, Yorkshire, chose the machine to keep it ahead of the curve and is now expanding into new … Continued