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      Jet Technologies accelerates                                                              ABG’s DigiLase
                                                                                               Duo
      Southeast Asia expansion                                                                 (ABG) has  launched the
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                                                                                               DigiLase Duo – a new dual-
                                                                                               laser configuration that sets
        Jet  Technologies  has                                           add high-impact design ele-  fresh benchmarks in speed,
      accelerated its growth across                                      ments. The technology ena-  precision and efficiency for
      Southeast Asia as printers in                                      bles businesses to    digital laser cutting. By incor-
      the region embrace modern-                                         differentiate their offerings   porating two independent
      ization and seek advanced                                          through standout visual   laser light sources instead of
      finishing technologies to                                          design and operational effi-  one, the system achieves up
      compete in an increasingly                                         ciency improvements.  to twice the speed of a single-
      competitive market.                                                 Jet Technologies’ new Jet   laser unit, thereby delivering
        The Sydney-based com-                                            iQ finishing range, which   double the productivity and
      pany, which has operated in                                        encompasses slitting,   reducing reliance on a single
      Indonesia for over a decade                                        rewinding,  inspection   light source.
      and maintains a growing   Part of Jet Technologies team at Labelexpo Southeast Asia 2025  The addition of dual inde-
      presence in Vietnam, is posi-                                      equipment, digital finishing   pendent lasers not only
      tioning itself to support   that allows them to work   mated finishing.’  lines and shrink sleeving   increases speed and through-
      printers undergoing a rapid   smarter, not harder,’ said   Digital embellishment   machines, has met strong   put but also provides full
      transformation from labor-  Jack Malki, director at Jet   technology has emerged as a   regional demand. The mod-  redundancy of the laser hard-
      intensive legacy processes to   Technologies. ‘We’re seeing   key growth area, with the   ular, scalable system pro-  ware, which is critical in a
      technology-driven opera-  growing interest in solutions   company’s Versatex Print   vides printers with a   web-to-print environment,
      tions.                that offer both productivity   Bar generating strong inter-  pathway to greater produc-  thereby reducing depend-
        ‘Printers in this region are  gains and creative flexibility,   est for its ability to replace   tivity, with multiple installa-  ency on a single laser. This
      hungry for innovation and   particularly in areas like dig-  traditional screen printing   tions planned throughout   makes the DigiLase Duo
      eager to adopt technology   ital embellishment and auto-  while allowing printers to   Southeast Asia.  faster.
      Xeikon launches TX300 digital  Hubergroup unveils NC

      press with Titon technology                                        calculation service


                                                                          Hubergroup Print
        Xeikon has unveiled the
      TX300 narrow-web digital                                           Solutions has introduced a
      press powered by its Titon                                         nitrocellulose (NC) calcula-
      toner technology, marking                                          tion service to support print-
      the evolution of the compa-                                        ers in determining the NC
      ny’s dry toner platform                                            content in their packaging.
      from flexible packaging                                            Each hubergroup service   Enabling accurate assessment
      applications to mainstream                                         technician is now equipped
      label production. The newly                                        with an NC calculator, ena-  Packaging Waste Regulation
      launched press offers con-                                         bling an accurate assess-  mandates that all packaging
      verters a varnish-free   TX300 narrow-web digital press powered by Titon toner technology  ment of the NC content in   must be recyclable by 2030,
      approach to creating dura-  2025 in Barcelona, where   Xeikon’s legacy in dry toner   packaging constructions and   with non-recyclable materi-
      ble, food-safe labels on   live demonstrations will   innovation, Titon technol-  checking their compliance   als set to be banned.
      coated and uncoated papers  showcase how Titon tech-  ogy delivers UV inkjet resil-  with thresholds. This inno-  Moreover, current Design
      as well as polypropylene   nology removes compro-  ience combined with dry   vative service enables print-  for Recycling definitions,
      facestocks.           mises between durability   toner regulatory confi-  ers and designers to plan   e.g., from RecyClass, Ceflex
        ‘Titon is ready to change   and compliance.   dence. The technology                    and the German
      label production,’ stated   Early adopters who have   offers composition compli-  recycling-friendly packaging   Mindeststandard, impose
      Frank Jacobs, senior prod-  transferred jobs from UV               concepts with confidence
      uct manager at Xeikon.   inkjet-based presses to the   ance and migration techni-  and foresight. The service   stringent limits on the
      ‘Printing companies can   TX300 report that prints   cal compliance for  food   addresses the challenges   allowable NC content  in
      eliminate the often cumber-  are durable without var-  applications while main-  posed by evolving regula-  flexible packaging– ranging
      some varnishing step in   nish, feature an elegant   taining operational stability  tions and helps the industry   from de facto bans to thresh-
      their production workflow.’  matte look and deliver out-  at 30m/min. Xeikon will   transition towards a circular   old limits between 0.8 per-
        The TX300 will make its   standing quality on paper   participate in The Label   future.  cent  and 1.3  percent  by
      debut at Labelexpo Europe   substrates. Built on   Trail at Labelexpo Europe.  The EU Packaging and   weight.
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