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German company Saueressig has been dealing with the topics of Machine Learning and Computer Vision for some time. But what is the potential behind artificial intelligence (AI) in print and media production?

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Since 2009, a major flexible packaging converter in Indonesia has repeatedly invested in printing and laminating machines packages of the Bobst One complete solution offerings.

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Hell Gravure Systems, a member company of the Heliograph Holding, is an innovation leader in the manufacture of prepress engraving systems. This includes the systems K2, K5, K5 Smart and K 500 Twain for electromechanical cylinder engraving.

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Takigawa Corporation, an international producer of flexible packaging, has added a second Heliostar gravure press from Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H) to their Bardstown, Kentucky facility.

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Gravure is almost synonymous with excellence in metallic inks printing and high coverage of opaque backgrounds at the highest speeds. In general, it is the most suitable printing technology for packaging and labels with metallic effects.

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Schattdecor is an internationally leading German family owned manufacturer of surface decorations located in Bavaria. To meet the challenges of the increased quality requirements of the world markets it upgraded its gravure printing presses with the latest generation of BST inspection and web monitoring systems.

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During the first quarter of 2022, Aluminium foil rolling and converting company Symetal put into service their new Bobst Master CO 5000 coating machine in its production facility in Mandra, Greece. The coater is expected to deliver the converting capacity increase the company anticipates from its existing capacity of 24,000 tons/year.

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In a highly competitive environment with fierce competition and no tolerance for human error, not only are losses paid for at a high price, but traceability is essential as well.

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 “Gravure printing offers great potential for the circular economy: its major ecological advantages are the re-usability of the printing cylinder and closed material cyles which enhances the sustainabilty of the gravure process.” These are the most relevant conclusions of a survey on the sustainability of the gravure process carried out by the Leipzig University of…

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Ulrich Harte has taken his well-deserved retirement on 1 July 2022 after more than 32 years with the German mechanical engineering company Windmöller & Hölscher.

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Indian company Pelican Rotoflex, based in Jamnagar/Gurajat, has joined the European Rotogravure Association.

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Davide Garavaglia, CEO of Bobst Italia and responsible for the company’s gravure printing, laminating, coating and vacuum product lines, was elected as new President of the European Rotogravure Association by the ERA General Assembly.

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On 6-18 November 2022, the European Rotogravure Association (ERA) will organise the second seminar “Gravure at your fingertips” at the Stuttgart Media University (HdM). This English language seminar is an introduction to gravure cylinder preparation and printing with demonstrations and practical exercises.

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The AST 60 charging station is a non-contact system and ensures secure fixing between materials in preparation for lamination as well as splicing operations on Slitter/rewinders. It is designed to facilitate automatic reel changes in winding applications without the need for splice tapes. Instead, the web is electrostatically fixed to the core.

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According to BST, the main advantages of the new eltromat Twinstar register control system are fast set-up times, minimal waste and very easy handling.

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