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BOBST unveils innovative solutions

BOBST announced its lat- features full inline and auto- monitoring, providing more
est solutions and strategic mated printing adjustment detailed data insights than
partnerships to help shape capabilities and quality ever before, while perfor-
the future of the packaging inspection, is ideal for runs mance management pro-
world, contributing to a new up to 6,000 B1 equivalent vides insights on equipment,
era in packaging where the sheets where it can signifi- shift and job performance
entire production line is cantly reduce production
connected, enabling seam- time by up to 80% and and energy consumption,
less end-to-end workflows. reduce costs on short runs, optimizing sustainability
“We are fulfilling our while eliminating waste, and cost. For labels, the new
industry vision ‘to shape the logistics, and downtime cloud based BOBST’s Digital
future of the packaging required for traditional pro- Front End (DFE) 3.0, will be
world’ based on the pillars of BOBST unveils solutions & forges strategic partnerships at drupa duction processes. showcased for the first time
connectivity, digitalization, In the packaging sector, to the public and be com-
automation, and sustainabil- The DIGITAL MASTER 55 mpm (meters per minute), BOBST is taking connectivity mercially available later in
ity,” said Jean-Pascal Bobst, is the new all-in-one digital the DIGITAL MASTER 55 and digitalization to the next the year. It enables access to
CEO, Bobst Group. “Our printing and converting plat- ensures the shortest time to level by enabling a closed- real-time data, resources and
solutions empower printers form tailored for the folding market (even offering same- loop workflow ecosystem workflow templates any-
and converters to embrace carton industry, opening up day delivery) and the best from pdf to twin pdf to boost where, at any time. BOBST
digitalization while advanc- new possibilities for short-to- Total Cost of Ownership productivity, ease of use and is also launching a cloud-
ing towards a more sustain- mid-size runs, and drastically (TCO) among printing and contribute to sustainability.
able future. We are proud to increasing opportunities converting solutions. New features of BOBST based certified substrate
engage with industry lead- with short lead times and By enabling just-in-time Connect – the constantly library in BOBST Connect,
ers, forge new partnerships, high product quality. production, this all-in-one evolving, cloud-based digital which allows converters to
and chart a course towards Combining printing, embel- solution minimizes the need platform, which improves access up to date BOBST cer-
continued innovation and lishment, quality control, for large stocks and invento- productivity – include a tified material lists to fast-
progress.” and die-cutting inline at 100 ries. This platform, which major update to equipment track substrate calibration.

Drupa and Printing United Expo announce partnership

Messe Düsseldorf Group and textile is what our Organized by Messe
and PRINTING United attendees appreciate.” Düsseldorf, drupa is the
Alliance, two of the most Ford Bowers, CEO, world’s No. 1 trade fair for
important printing technol- PRINTING United Alliance,
ogy event organizers, speaking to the outcomes of printing technologies taking
announce a closer working place every four years in
relationship. Starting in this agreement, “Our part- Düsseldorf and is a must-
2024, the partnership of the nership with drupa under- attend event for everyone
world’s leading trade fairs scores our commitment to
drupa and PRINTING advancing the entirety of the involved in the printing,
United Expo located in printing industry. Together, packaging, and graphic arts
Europe and North America, we will be able to deliver industries.
respectively, will bolster the This will bolster the reach of each brand throughout the industry even more opportunities for With its impressive range
reach of each brand growth and collaboration to
throughout the industry. technology landscape. drupa has brought to the all who participate in the of exhibitors and outstand-
Both organizations, with Sabine Geldermann, industry over the last 7 dec- marketplace of events. We ing conference program,
their customer-centric Director drupa, Portfolio ades. Showcasing the many drupa offers a unique oppor-
focus, will look to make all Print Technologies, com- applications printing tech- look forward in the coming tunity for inspiration, inno-
their events even more rele- ments on this partnership, nology has these days, not months to sharing our con- vation, top-class knowledge
vant and beneficial to both “PRINTING United Expo’s versations on how this part-
attendees and exhibitors in one-roof approach aligns only in the graphic arts field nership will unfold and the transfer, intensive network-
the ever-changing printing very strongly with what but in packaging, industrial benefits to all our partners.” ing and business growth.

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