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NEWS FESPA

ICON DIGITAL at FESPA Middle East

Mehdi Berrada- Baby, eco-friendly solutions for standard for quality and
Managing Director of ICON the future of printing. speed, with more than 120
DIGITAL DMCC, in a con- “This year, we focused on units now installed through-
versation with PrintWeek showcasing groundbreaking out the region alongside
MENA, said: “FESPA digital technologies like 3D with the ICON Hybrid
Middle East was an out- Printing and Direct to series and the ICON True
standing experience for us Garment Printing. We’re Flatbed series.
this year, thanks to the high proud to say that we offer “Without any pretension,
quality of visitors and the some of the best 3D printing we can confidently say that
exceptional professionalism systems in the industry, and the technologies we show-
of the show organizers. It we’re excited to announce cased this year were the true
truly stands out as the most that the first Massivit 3000 stars of the event. The
professional printing exhibi- printer will soon be installed attendance at our booth was
tion in the entire MEA at an iconic printing house overwhelming throughout
region, providing valuable in Dubai. the three days, and we
opportunities to connect “Additionally, our Kornit
with industry leaders and Digital printing systems are couldn’t be more delighted
showcase our latest innova- rapidly gaining traction with the success of our
tions. The event’s well- across the MEA region, with Massivit 3000 3D printer
organized structure and several units already and Kornit Atlas Max Direct
focus on industry excellence “Most professional printing exhibition in the entire MEA region” installed. These advanced to Garment printers.
made it an unmissable high- technologies are enabling a “The interest and excite-
light for our team. expanded to include cutting textile printing using pig- range of applications that ment around these cutting-
“For the past 25 years, and finishing machinery in ment ink. These technolo- were previously unattaina- edge technologies
we’ve been manufacturing, response to our customers’ gies not only push the ble. We’re also proud to fea- confirmed their strong
selling, and installing cut- needs. More recently, we’ve boundaries of what’s possi- ture our workhorse, the impact in the industry, and
ting-edge digital printing embraced what we believe ble in the industry, but they ICON Roll to Roll UV LED we’re thrilled to have had
systems. Our journey began to be the most promising also align with our commit- RTR printer. Over the past the opportunity to share
with large format printing segments of digital print- ment to sustainability, offer- few years, this roll-to-roll them with such an engaged
solutions, and over time, we ing—3D printing and digital ing greener, more printer has become the gold audience.”

“FESPA Middle East was an exceptional platform to network”

More than 3,400 visits would define it as a dynamic, friendly alternatives to PVC
from over 2,700 industry forward-thinking, and films, reinforcing
professionals from 80 coun- result-driven exhibition, MACTAC’s commitment to
tries attended the second allowing us to connect with sustainability with polypro-
edition of FESPA Middle key decision-makers and pylene-based films that
East from 20 - 22 January create valuable business
2025. opportunities. align with global environ-
Renjith Somarajan and “At FESPA Middle East mental goals. Hands-on
Krishna Prasad, Sales 2025, MACTAC, in partner- training sessions were con-
Managers of Al Shabak ship with Al Shabak, focused ducted for installers and
General Trading CO. LLC on demonstrating high-per- print professionals, focusing
share their experience of formance films that cater to on best practices in applica-
attending the event: evolving market demands. tion techniques, material
“FESPA Middle East 2025 “The event was an exceptional platform to expand our network” MACTAC showcased real- efficiency, and performance
was an exceptional platform trends, and exchanging adhesive solutions in the time applications of vehicle testing. The goal was to
for engaging with industry knowledge on cutting-edge region. The visitor turnout wraps, architectural films, ensure that attendees not
professionals, customers, printing and graphic solu- was impressive, with a high and paint protection films
and innovators. The event (PPF), emphasizing durabil- only saw the products but
was not just about showcas- tions. For MACTAC and Al level of interest in sustaina- ity, ease of installation, and also understood their real-
ing products but about Shabak, it was a key opportu- ble materials, high-perfor- superior print quality. The world performance through
building strategic connec- nity to reinforce our position mance films, and innovative event provided the ideal live testing and expert dis-
tions, discussing industry as a leading provider of self- application techniques.We stage to introduce eco- cussions.”

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