Visitor numbers and orders exceed expectations
• China Print trade fair continues to gain international significance
• Koenig & Bauer remains highly successful as the market leader in large-format sheetfed offset and long sheetfed offset presses
• Strong sales of Rapida sheetfed offset presses across all format classes
• Stable order situation boosts the outlook for 2025

Solutions for expanding business models for packaging production, live at the Radebeul site
• Live presentations from high-volume production, through medium runs to short-run segments
• A platform for in-depth exchange with experts from various Koenig & Bauer business units
• Complete solutions for folding carton production for packaging printers, converters, and commercial printers
• New technologies from Koenig & Bauer Vision & Protection for enhanced brand protection
• Three sheetfed offset presses, one highly productive digital printing press, four die-cutters, and two folder gluers, plus the myKyana digital ecosystem – all tailored to the individual requirements of the market segments – were in operation

Gallus Rotascreen, a division of Gallus Group specializing in the production of screen printing solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its brand-new screen printing unit, designed to bring rotary screen printing capabilities to all narrow-web machines, regardless of the manufacturer.

The long-standing collaboration between Labelgroup and Komori has reached an exciting new milestone with the company’s latest investment in the Komori GL-640 advance. This acquisition reinforces a trusted partnership built on shared values of innovation, efficiency, and the drive to deliver high-quality label solutions.

Darek Uszok, the Commercial Manager at Pack Druk, has been a stalwart in the printing industry for over 30 years. With a career that began in pre-press roles and evolved into management, Darek has gained extensive hands-on experience in both the technical and business aspects of printing.

MA Print Products (MAPP), the supplier of equipment, parts, and consumables to the global print industry, is reiterating its support for folding carton manufacturers, following the expansion of Labelexpo to formally embrace that segment of the packaging industry.

Live demonstrations on an eight-colour Rapida 105 with coating equipment
Live demonstrations with a long Rapida 105
Focus on packaging printing, including seven-colour printing (CMYK+OVG) and fast job changes
Rapida series established in China as a reliable production backbone

‘More choices, more agility, more efficiency’: Koenig & Bauer delights international experts with integrated printing technologies
Live demonstrations with comparative prints in offset and digital printing impress trade visitors with the performance and quality of both technologies.
In addition to machine demonstrations, Koenig & Bauer provides information about printing technologies for special applications such as hollow container and metal decoration.
Sales successes to well-known Chinese printing companies recorded on the very first day of the trade fair

Armenian printer GINAP LLC (factory known as Flexopack) has invested in two ROTOCON CHROME RFP flexo presses, and its first press was successfully installed earlier this month.
After a demonstration of the ROTOCON CHROME RFP 340 flexo press during drupa 2024, Flexopack General Director Manuk Manukyan placed an order on-site.

Komori Corporation (Sumida-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO Satoshi Mochida) announced a major order for multiple banknote printing systems from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, the U.S. Department of the Treasury bureau responsible for printing U.S. dollar banknotes.

"In 1987, my father – Floor de Groot – set off for Japan with just a backpack, determined to change the future of our printing company," says Anton de Groot, director of De Groot Drukkerij.
This story marks the beginning of a long-standing partnership with Komori, one that has transformed the company and elevated it to new heights.

MA Print Products (MAPP) continues to break new ground in the UK, Europe, and around the world with its private-brand Performance Line of parts and consumables, in addition to a complementary suite of solutions from industry-leading names.