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Screen shows new Truepress CoCoCo and MBO
at drupa
PAC 520P at drupa 2024 CoCoCo has revealed its first
Print SaaS company
vendor driven integration,
with finishing specialist
Screen showed its new Screen said that even with MBO.
water-based inkjet press high value-added packaging The partnership was
designed for paper packag- runs, such as mixed, small announced at Drupa 2024 at
ing at Drupa. The press man- lot, and variable design Messe Düsseldorf (Hall 7,
ufacturer is showed the items, the press would main- Stand A06) with the debut
Truepress PAC 520P in Hall of the CoConnect integra-
8a, which can print onto tain throughput with no loss tion with MBO’s
media widths of up to of productivity. Datamanager.
520mm at a resolution of Juan Cano, Screen Europe The two companies said
600x900dpi and speeds up marketing director and busi- the tie-up offers integration
to 80m/min, thanks to a spe- The Truepress PAC 520P prints at up to 80m/min ness development director highlights including “effort-
cially designed drying mech- NP. These water-based inks for the ink tanks. for flexible packaging, said: less connectivity” between
anism optimised for paper comply with European food The machine is said to “The Truepress PAC 520P is MBO’s finishing kit and
packaging. Screen said the and safety regulations and “dramatically reduce” pre- a very compact and agile existing print company set-
machine was developed “to guidelines, known for their press processing and print- press for printing paper pack- ups; and data-driven optimi-
meet the industry’s increas- strict inspection standards ing preparations compared aging. There’s a fast-growing sation – by leveraging the
ingly demanding require- and ensuring a high level of with conventional methods. capabilities of Datamanager,
ments for quality, consumer safety. The system It also significantly shortens trend in the market where users will be able to harness
productivity, and safety”. also includes several eco- production times and consumers are demanding a data insights to optimise
Available now worldwide, friendly features, such as the decreases the number of move away from plastic their operations, reduce
the machine uses Screen’s use of lightweight, easily operators required on-site, towards paper-based [sub- waste, and enhance produc-
proprietary Truepress ink recyclable bag-in-box units as well as their workloads. strates]. “ tivity.
EFI claims world’s first full- Plockmatic adds

colour, on-demand box line digital die-cutters

EFI unveiled a raft of new Plockmatic International
products across its three has revealed a pair of digital
core markets at Drupa, die-cutters, the SC7000
including a new partnership Pro-T and Pro-T XL for their
to bring a single-pass inkjet Drupa launch under
corrugated line for the auto- Plockmatic’s Intec subsidi-
matic production of fin- ary.
ished, variable sized Joining the models’
constructed boxes. Ken SC6500 predecessor, the
Hanulec, EFI’s vice presi- Packsize EFI X5 Nozomi: EFI’s big drupa draw SC7000 Pro-T and Pro-T XL It handles thicker substrates
dent for worldwide market- feature a brand-new active
ing, said the Packsize EFI X5 line prints, cuts, creases, and produce a fully printed, tangential creasing wheel business unit, said: “These
are exciting additions to our
decorated, assembled box
Nozomi was the world’s first glues and forms customised every six seconds,” said that delivers a much higher fully automatic digital cutter
full-colour, on-demand box boxes at speeds of up to 600 Hanulec. “There is a further creasing pressure, with family.
line. He described it as the boxes per hour. It features technology, that is not com- sheets up to 450 microns “Designed as dual tool
perfect marriage of single- Packsize’s X5 customisable mercially available, that thick now cut, kiss-cut, cutter/creasers, bringing
pass Nozomi technology boxmaking system, which we’re working on, which is creased and perforated in together flatbed, sheetfed,
with that of right-sized pack- was launched last year, with flat box packaging. We’re one pass. tangential and contour cut-
aging kit manufacturer an EFI Nozomi five-colour going to bring that to market Handling sheets up to ting technologies, in a com-
Packsize, resulting in an all- (CMYKO) single-pass inkjet by the end of the year.” 3 4 0 x7 1 0 m m, or pact, affordable and
According to Hanulec, the
in-one production line for engine. It can run four dif- line is as near to operator 545x740mm for the XL, the productive unit. The range is
printed, right-sized packag- ferent board feeding widths free as is possible, with two machines are auto-fed ideal for commercial print-
ing. for full flexibility. labour only required to load and cut at up to 1,060mm ers and digital print compa-
Targeted at e-commerce, “The four widths enable metarial or ink; everything per second. nies wishing to bring
logistics and print busi- the system to produce over else can be controlled by the Ray Hillhouse, VP of automated digital die-cut-
nesses, the fully automated 30,000 different [box] sizes ERP or MIS. Plockmatic Group’s offline ting in-house.”
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