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PACKAGING NEWS



      Mako Core SDK gets Ghent                                                                 Boxcraft installs
                                                                                               iEcho cutter
      Workgroup accreditation                                                                  manufacturer Boxcraft
                                                                                                Gurugram-based  box

                                                                                               Technologies has installed
                                                                                               an iEcho PK 0705 Plus auto-
        Global Graphics Software                                         Workgroup accreditation,’   matic intelligent cutting
      has achieved accreditation                                         said David Stevenson, prod-  system to enhance its proto-
      from the Ghent Workgroup                                           uct manager for Mako   type production capabilities
      for both its Jaws renderer                                         C o r e .  ‘ T h e  G h e n t   as part of its routine facility
      and newly launched Apex                                            Workgroup files present a   upgrade program.
      renderer within its Mako                                           challenge to any renderer to   The system, supplied and
      Core SDK, confirming that                                          get them right. We can now   installed by Packnology,
      both technologies meet rig-                                        demonstrate that both Jaws   features a 750 mm x 530
      orous standards for quality,                                       and Apex have been inde-  mm cutting area and can
      reliability and compliance   Both Jaws and new Apex renderers meet great quality standards  pendently validated to be   digitally cut diverse materi-
      in PDF workflows. The   users to streamline work-  in web browsers at high   robust and compliant.’  als with precision. The
      Cambridge-based company,   flows, reduce errors and   speed. The renderer excels   The Apex renderer oper-  company uses prototypes to
      which operates as Hybrid   improve efficiency across   at processing large, com-  ates as the first fully GPU-  allow clients to test and val-
      Software’s OEM business   prepress operations.  plex PDFs and can quickly   native Page Description   idate products before full-
      unit, received the certifica-  Apex represents a break-  inspect layout, colors,   Language renderer to han-  scale production begins.
      tion based on the Ghent   through in rendering tech-  fonts, layers and other ele-  dle the entire rendering   The system can perform
      PDF Output Suite 5.0 test   nology, operating entirely   ments before printing.  workload on the GPU, free-  cutting, half-cutting, creas-
      files that assess conformity   on the Graphics Processing   ‘We’re delighted that   ing the central processing   ing and marking operations
      with the PDF/X-4 standard.  Unit (GPU) to deliver high-  Mako’s Jaws and Apex ren-  unit used by Mako’s Jaws   suitable for prototype and
      The accreditation enables   quality results on screen or   derers have gained Ghent   renderer for other tasks.  sample production.
      Robos-Labels celebrates 65 years  UV Ray broadens

      of high-tech label innovation                                      global reach


        Robos-Labels has marked                                           UV Ray has expanded
      its 65th anniversary, cele-                                        local representation of its
      brating its transformation                                         UV LED, dichroic mirror
      from a small screen-printing                                       and hybrid curing systems
      workshop established in                                            with the appointment of
      1960 into an internationally                                       AGS (Australian Graphic
      active system provider for                                         Servicing) as its distributor
      high-tech labels serving cus-                                      for Australia, New Zealand
                                                                         and the Pacific region, and
      tomers in over 30 countries.                                       UV Pro for the Americas.
      The Stuttgart-based family                                         Previously appointed dis-  Company has new distributors
      company now  produces                                              tributor UV-Lamps CCP SL   tenance,’ said Angus
      more than 360 million high-  Daniel Sugg and Simon Reuter, managing directors of the firm  for Spain is now also repre-  Maynard, AGS general man-
      tech labels annually for 1,000   Daniel Sugg, managing direc-  the company’s commitment   senting UV Ray in Portugal.
      active customers, combining   tor of Robos-Labels. ‘Our goal          AGS  has a  well-estab-  ager. ‘At AGS, customer ser-
      conventional and digital sys-  is a robos-labels that will   to social responsibility, sus-  lished reputation in the   vice is the very foundation of
      tems in state-of-the-art pro-  stand for precision, trust and   tainable processes and strong   Australasian market, with   our philosophy, mission,
      duction  facilities.  The   progress even 100 years from   values culture. As a family-  over 30 years of experience   vision and purpose. We look
      company has evolved from   now.’             owned business, Robos-  providing services, consum-  forward to serving UV Ray
      producing adhesive labels to   The company employs   Labels maintains its regional   ables and equipment to the   customers and growing the
                                                                         print, packaging and label
      developing smart products   staff from 20 nations, with   roots near Stuttgart while   industries.  market here with their
      that meet the demands of   many employees staying with                ‘Our  highly  skilled  in-  energy-efficient and cus-
      modern industry.      the business for decades and   operating globally. The com-  house service team special-  tomizable UV LED and
        ‘We continuously invest in   some representing the sec-  pany emphasizes its focus on   izes  in equipment   dichroic mirror curing tech-
      research, AI, digitalization   ond generation of their fami-  teamwork and long-term   installation, retrofits/  nologies.’
      and the development of our   lies  to  work  there.  This   employee relationships as   upgrades as well as regular   UV Ray is exhibiting at
      employees and leaders,’ said   workforce stability reflects   key drivers of its success.  proactive and reactive main-  Labelexpo Europe 2025.
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