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PACKAGING NEWS

Labelexpo: BOBST presents Dantex at
Labelexpo
innovation leadership Labelexpo Europe 2025,
On Stand 5E73 at

Dantex will showcase its lat-
est innovations in digital
Utilizing its leading tech- BOBST’s broad offering ena- printing and flexographic
nology expertise, BOBST bles maximum flexibility plate processing. The stand
will demonstrate the reality and versatility in produc-
of its vision for outstanding tion, ensuring consistent will feature live demonstra-
packaging production at results across various plat- tions of the high-perfor-
Labelexpo Europe 2025, on forms and technologies in mance PicoJet digital UV
booth 5E43 in Hall 5. High- the widest range of applica- inkjet press, operating in
performance solutions with tions. This concept allows real time to highlight its
new processes, technologies customers to seek out the impressive speed, precision,
and features will be on show exact right machine, process and reliability.
in Barcelona during 16–19 and configuration for each Complementing the digi-
September. Adding a unique job. tal press line-up, Dantex will
dimension to the event, Industry-leading innovations designed to simplify production “For converters, the reveal its most advanced
BOBST will also offer exclu- option to utilize multiple inline plate processing solu-
sive visits to customer sites, pare to present our latest digitalization, automation, technologies from a single tion to date, the Aqua X.
as nearby printing compa- technology advances for connectivity and sustainabil- supplier is crucial: the bene- Engineered for use with
nies open their doors to simplifying label, flexible ity – continues to fuel our fit comes from seamlessly Dantex’s Aquaflex plate
showcase end-to-end label packaging and folding car- product innovation and ded- shifting production across range, the Aqua X is a fully
production with highly ver- ton manufacturing,” said icated service program, flexo, digital and All-in-One automatic, ultra-high-speed,
satile solutions in action. Patrick Graber, Marketing always with our focus on based on the specific water-wash system that sets
“At BOBST, the anticipa- Director, PL Labels. “Our application versatility at the requirements of each job. In new standards in sustaina-
tion for Labelexpo Europe is commitment to the four pil- core.” this regard, color consist- ble, solvent-free flexog-
building rapidly as we pre- lars of the BOBST vision – From 1 to 1 million labels, ency is key.” raphic processing.
Henkel to present its latest EyeC’s AI-powered

innovations at Labelexpo Europe Inline Inspection

Henkel will highlight two The EyeC ProofRunner
examples from its broad port- Evo’s modular design allows
folio of technologies that sup- users to start with an afforda-
port carbon footprint ble base configuration and
reduction: a range of PSA hot gradually upgrade the system
melts for linerless label appli- to the more powerful
cations, eliminating the need HighLight or HighLight
for a release liner – reducing UHD variants as their needs World Premiere at Labelexpo
material use and improving evolve. The existing hard- and a lowered false positive
line efficiency. ware remains unchanged. A rate.
Furthermore, Henkel will high-resolution 4K color line “With the EyeC
also showcase its UV-curable Focusing on two key areas: CO2 reduction & end-of-life solutions scan camera ensures pixel- ProofRunner Evo, we are
hot melt PSAs – an energy- accurate inspection, while
efficient portfolio of pure- Henkel will place particular ing recyclability while reduc- the flexible lighting concept bringing our vision of an
acrylic and modified emphasis on end-of-life chal- ing energy use. enables easy replacement of intelligent and scalable
solutions, curable with mer- lenges drawing on its deep “The shift towards even the lighting units. inspection solution to life,”
cury and UV LED systems. expertise in supporting cus- more circular label solutions With advanced AI technol- explains Tim Wedemeier,
As more manufacturers tomers with the upcoming requires integrated thinking ogy, the ProofRunner Evo Product Manager of Inline
adopt UV technologies for EU Packaging and Packaging and close collaboration delivers intelligent, content- Inspection at EyeC GmbH.
their excellent resistance to Waste Regulation (PPWR). A based defect classification. “Our goal was to develop a
heat, chemicals, and key solution is Aquence PS across the value chain,” says The system detects and auto- future-ready system that
weather, these systems are 3017 RE, a FINAT award- Philippe Daval. “At Henkel, matically categorizes rele- delivers top-tier performance
well-suited for demanding winning water-based adhe- our adhesive and coating vant quality deviations while today while remaining flexi-
applications in labels, tapes, sive for PET bottle labels that technologies lay the founda- reliably filtering out insignifi- ble enough to keep pace with
medical, and graphics. enables efficient wash-off at tion for sustainable and high- cant variances giving our customers’ growing
At Labelexpo 2025, lower temperatures, enhanc- performance solutions.” increased inspection speeds demands.”
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