CATEGORY: PRINTING – PREPRESS
Esko, the leading developer of integrated software and hardware solutions for the global labels and packaging market, has announced a new partnership with Technology Global Services Limited to distribute its range of AVT print inspection solutions in Nigeria.
Lagos-based Technology Global will act as distributor for the full range of Esko AVT Apollo, Jupiter and Argus inspection solutions for packaging, the AVT Titan metal sheet decoration inspection system and the AVT Helios inline inspection system for labels, as well as the company’s innovative label and packaging workflow software.
“Under this new agreement, the experts at Technology Global will also be servicing all our AVT customers across Nigeria,” said Johan Bastiaen, Esko Territory Sales Manager for Africa. “The company has an excellent reputation for flexibility and collaboration, with an emphasis on supporting its customers and improving and transferring knowledge, so we knew this partnership would bring significant benefits to our customers.
“We are delighted to welcome Technology Global as the newest reseller of the Esko AVT range, making these inline inspection solutions more accessible to the growing numbers of labels and packaging customers throughout the country, while also increasing service support coverage for our customers.”
Akin Oduwole, Managing Director of Technology Global, said: “Technology Global was established to help meet the needs and resolve the technical printing challenges of packaging suppliers in Nigeria. We love to sell tested and proven technology, helping our customers achieve business growth with the aid of our evolving, non-traditional approach. Esko understands this philosophy and shares our commitment to delivering innovative solutions that make life easier for our customers, and we could not be more pleased to be working with them as a distribution and servicing partner.
“The Esko AVT line of automated inline inspection hardware and software solutions has already secured a reputation within the industry for greatly enhancing the accuracy, efficiency and productivity of operations, and we look forward to working with existing and new customers to supply the very latest technology to help them boost their businesses.”
Esko AVT is the global leader in print process control, quality assurance, and press control for the packaging, labels, and commercial print industries. With more than 8,000 AVT systems installed worldwide, its integrated solutions empower converters and printers to enhance print quality via automatic online and offline inspection and sophisticated colour measurement and control, synchronized with other vision-centric press controls.