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BRIEFS Fujifilm wins three EDP

A press conference was
held in July to officially
announce the third
edition of the Arab Awards this year
I nt er na t i ona l
Cybersecurity Conference
& Exhibition (AICS). The Fujifilm announced that it
conference will be held
under the patronage of won three awards at the 2025
His Royal Highness European Digital Press
Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Association (EDP) Awards,
Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and
Prime Minister. The event is scheduled to take place from 5 which were held during
to 6 November 2025 at the Exhibition World Bahrain. For the FESPA 2025 in Berlin. The
third consecutive year, the event is organized by Faalyat, a EDP Awards are presented by
leading company specializing in international event
management. His Excellency Sheikh Salman bin Mohammed a panel of technical experts
AlKhalifa, CEO of the NCSC, affirmed in his statement during from 20 leading European
the conference that it is an honor to host the third edition trade publications, recognis- Three awards at 2025 European Digital Press Association Awards
of AICS, held under the esteemed patronage of His Royal
Highness the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of ing innovation and technical 250,000 A4/month): Revoria the boundaries of digital
the Armed Forces, and Prime Minister, and in continued performance in digital print- Press SC285S print technologies, creating
collaboration with Faalyat, emphasizing the shared ing. This achievement fol- Water-Based Inks: value and expanding possi-
commitment to reinforcing the Kingdom of Bahrain’s
position as a leading global hub in the field of cybersecurity. lows Fujifilm’s triple award AQUAFUZE bilities for our customers
win at the 2024 EDP awards. Accepting the awards on
X er o x H o l din g s Fujifilm received the fol- behalf of Fujifilm, Hiroaki across all sectors - from pack-
C or por a t io n h a s aging to commercial print
completed its acquisition lowing awards: Best Digital Shimosaka, General and wide format. We're hon-
of Lexmark International, Embellishment, Packaging: Manager, Graphic Systems
I n c . fro m N i n e s ta r FUJIFILM DE1024 Digital Business Division com- oured by this recognition
Corporation, PAG Asia from the EDP Association,
Capital, and Shanghai Embellishment Printbar ments: "These three innova-
Shouda Investment Commercial Printing, tions demonstrate how and we view it as motivation
Centre. The transaction, Cutsheet Printer (up to B3 < Fujifilm continues to push to keep innovating.”
valued at $1.5 billion
inclusive of net debt and assumed liabilities, marks a
transformation and reinforces its commitment to delivering Borouge announces $193 million
significant milestone in the company’s strategic
innovative workplace solutions in an evolving hybrid
and managed print services reputation, robust client and Q2 2025 net profit
environment. We've long admired Lexmark’s strong print
partner base, and global presence. Over the years, we’ve
built a collaborative partnership, and today, we take our Borouge Plc, a leading
business to the next level,” said Steve Bandrowczak, chief petrochemicals company
executive officer at Xerox. “ The combined organisation will
serve over 200,000 clients in over 170 countries. providing innovative and
differentiated polyolefins
Dynamicsoft I Wsc Printer solutions, on Thursday
announces the release of announced a net profit of
Wsc Printer Express, a $193 million for the second
groundbreaking solution
in the print and packaging quarter of 2025, exceeding
industry: a completely market expectations.
free Print MIS, powered by The results reflect execu- Borouge Petrochemical Complex in Al Ruwais Industrial City
i n t e g rat ed AI and tion of the planned Borouge the largest and most complex duction volumes.
designed for fast, modern 3 turnaround, with the com- Adjusted Ebitda for the
production workflows. turnaround to date, the com-
The platform is fully cloud-based, accessible from any device, pany maintaining strong pany optimised downtime by second quarter was $440
and does not require setup, installation, or training. It’s margins and healthy cash 15 per cent, reflecting the million, reflecting perfor-
designed to make production planning accessible to all — generation on the back of efficiency of company’s plan- mance above expectations
from independent printers to mid-size converters. Wsc effective cost management during the planned Borouge
Printer Express is 100% free, with no time limits, no hidden and sustained premia across ning and execution teams. 3 turnaround.
modules, and no subscription required. A waitlist has been These planned, regular six-
opened for the first 500 companies to gain early access to the its high-value product mix. year maintenance turna- Borouge maintained a
platform. Wsc Printer Express enables users to: Manage print The Borouge 3 turnaround healthy Ebitda margin of 34
jobs, resources, and deadlines in one centralized platform, was successfully executed rounds are essential to per cent, supported by prod-
Visualize and edit production timelines with a full-featured during the quarter, within servicing Borouge’s world- uct mix optimisation
Gantt view, Assign machines, operators, and materials using budget and delivered eight class assets and maintaining throughout a scheduled
predictive AI algorithms.
days ahead of schedule. As high utilisation rates and pro- major maintenance event.
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