MGI Meteor DP 8700 XL + with Ifoil T on show provides ‘unlimited colour solution’ dubai Ali Alhashemi Trading will showcase at GPP a regional first with an “unlimited colour solution” from France-based MGI, said managing director Mohammed Alhashemi. “This GPP our product focus of our stand will be Digital Print-n-Finishing & Packaging,” he told …
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Technology on display to feature ‘push to stop’ approach aimed at freeing up operators dubai Heidelberg will showcase integrated digital and packaging solutions at GPP. Zeid Al Jehni, general manager of Heidelberg Middle East, said the print giant would demonstrate “how to free the operators from routine tasks and how to support them with intelligent …
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The Middle East’s packaging sector looks set for continued growth, propelled by its youthful demographics and Iran’s expected recovery from the economic impact of sanctions Across the Middle East, the future looks bright for packaging across all its segments: food and beverage, cosmetics, personal care, healthcare, luxury, or bulk/industrial. But Packaging MEA sees the outlook …
Applications target colour management in flexibles spainComexi is looking to grow in colour management for flexible packaging, promoting new applications through its technological centre ManelXifraBoada Technological Center (ComexiCTec) as well as new advisory and training services. CTec director David Centelles has said Comexi aims to prompt a process of implementation of colour management that increases …
Facility to open as firm marks 200th anniversary Germany As Koenig & Bauer AG (KBA) prepare to celebrate its 200th anniversary in September 2017, the foundations have ben laid at its Würzburg parent plant for a new digital and flexographic press demo centre. With a usable area of about 2,100m² and modernised premises of 21,164m³, …
Higher results for 2016 reflect increased business in Asia but a slowdown in Europe switzerlandBobst Group, a Switzerland-based worldwide leading supplier of equipment and services to the packaging and label industries, achieved consolidated sales of CHF1.447bn in 2016, an increase of CHF116m, or 8.7%, from 2015. Sales reached CHF 847m in the second half of …
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New plants planned for Egypt and India egypt Huhtamaki is to set up three new manufacturing units to boost growth in its flexible packaging business segment. The largest of the new units will be in the greater Cairo area in Egypt. The other two will be in northeast India. In addition, a labelmanufacturing unit in …
Dubai office to serve Middle East region. dubai H.B. Fuller has officially opened a new office in Dubai that it claims will broaden options in adhesives and sealants for the region’s manufacturers. Inaugurated by Patrick Kivits, senior vice-president for Europe, India, Middle East and Africa, the new office will support the company’s growing base of …
PMEa: Why did you tie up with MPS? GSB: We are one of the first print consumable company in the region to focus on packaging, specifically flexo, and MPS is one of the most innovative press manufacturer in the market. Together we can help our customers identify a potential market in a competitive environment. also …
PACKAGINGMEA (PMEa): What advantages can the EF 430 offer over the competition? Matthijsstevens (MS): at MPS we have separated the web transport from the printing part of the machine. This means that both processes do not interfere with each other or influence each other. as a result we have the most stable web tension and …
