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NEWS DRUPA 2024

Komori reveals Drupa launches

Komori has outlined a trio series. 29-inch B2 sheetfed LED
of new machines that it will He said the machines UV inkjet digital press that
be demonstrating live on its boast a new look, with “a can print up to 6,000sph
stand at Drupa, including a very distinctive silver panel simplex and, in the perfect-
new digital press. During an on the side of the press, ing version, 3,000sph
open house event at its which is a change in design”.
Graphic Centre – Europe in Also in this section of the duplex.
Utrecht, The Netherlands, stand will be various items of The CMYK four-colour
on 17 April, Komori held a MBO kit including the K80 process press has a resolu-
press conference to reveal B1 combi folder, the A80 tion of 1,200dpi, and it can
details of its showing at the stack delivery, the CoBo- run coated and uncoated
returning trade show, which Stack palletising robot, and paper with no pre-condi-
will take place from 28 May Komori has outlined a trio of new machines for Drupa in Germany the new Agilox One autono- tioning required.
to 7 June at Messe mous mobile robot.
Düsseldorf in Germany. eight-colour, convertible ing manager for Europe, Introducing the technol- Compared to the Komori
Komori said it will start its perfecting offset press with Craig Bretherton, said the ogy, Peter Minis, marketing Impremia IS29, power con-
build-up for Drupa from 7 H-UV L (LED) curing. EX at the end of the new off- manager at Komori sumption has been reduced
May. Its stand will be split Compared to the Lithrone set presses stands for International in Europe, while substrates will work
into zones and will run G40P Advance, the new ‘Ecological Transformation’ said the new GL-837P-A has well on this machine at
under the theme ‘Connected machine uses a print plate and this will apply to all of a focus on “sustainability, room temperature. Ink used
Automation’. 20% smaller, at the Lithrone GX advance ecology and even more effi- to be sourced from Konica
At the Commercial Print 700x945mm, power con- models, from the 40-inch up ciency”. Minolta, but Komori’s plan
Zone on its 1,500sqm stand sumption at 60 Hz of 125.8 to the 44-inch models, Meanwhile, at the digital
– Hall 15, Booth E02 – will kW – down 34%, and a including the RP reverse area of the Commercial is to introduce its own ink
be the new Lithrone G37P machine size of 12.8x3.47m printing models. It will also Print Zone, Komori will for this model. Commercial
advance EX edition – down 39%. apply to the G37 and 40-inch show a new digital press availability is expected in
(GL-837P-A), a 37-inch, Komori product market- presses in the Advance called the J-throne 29, a 2025.

ColART Publishing & Advertising celebrates 30 glorious years

ColART Publishing & lished Advertising enquiries such as events,
Advertising LLC, Dubai, has Organisation with 75+ mall engagements, decor,
finished 30 years of service. employees and 2 Companies and retail shop branding.
On the occasion, Rajesh under its belt. The associate
Kutty, Managing Director, company, M/s. Al Rajaa Our ability to adapt to cus-
said: “Our Anniversary tomers’ needs has been our
Coincided with the holy Decor, caters to Exhibitions, core business strength.
month of Ramadan, which stand building, and other “We are looking to expand
enabled us to invite all our woodwork. Our journey
office colleagues along with from traditional offset print- in Abu Dhabi and plan to
their family members to cel- ing to large-format digital explore KSA soon. First and
ebrate grand Iftaar in a printing and signage, com- foremost, we strive to be an
Dhow Cruise. This also “We have been trusted partners to many over time”: Rajesh Kutty plemented by an exhibition eco-friendly company by
helped us to commemorate a factory, reflects our strategic
few of our employees who additional benefits than the Customers happy. pivot to meet evolving mar- enabling our customers to
were part of the journey for market. Specifically, on this “Two young brothers ket demands. We cater to print solutions using eco-
more than ten years. occasion of our 30th anni- started an ambitious but friendly products. We have
“As we are in the service versary, we have not speci- humble journey in 1993 -94 corporates for their printing been trusted partners to
industry, we always walk fied any offers as such, but in a studio flat in Bur Dubai. and signage requirements, as
that extra mile to satisfy our yes, we will always gauge the well as partnering with many over time, be it our
customers’ requirements requirements and will make With three employees, it has advertising agencies and long-term customers or our
with discounted rates or conscious efforts to keep our grown into a well-estab- event planners for branding strong suppliers.”

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