Contiweb, a specialist manufacturer of web-handling equipment and provider of integrated technical solutions for web offset printing, web inkjet printing and packaging production, is delighted to announce becoming one of the partners of the Dscoop Edge event in Indianapolis.

Hybrid Inline Stacker Supports Long-sheet Stacking with Simple Docking/undocking for Easy Lifting and Transporting Heavy Paper Stocks
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) is pleased to announce the availability of the Plockmatic MPS XL, a multi-purpose stacker capable of stacking a wide range of media sizes, from 8.27" x 8.27", up to sheets as large as 13" x 51" (Konica Minolta Color Engine maximum sheet size). This long-sheet stacking greatly expands the banner-stacking capabilities of the company’s AccurioPress color production machines.

Durable Lift for High Travel Large Scale Printing Applications with Limited Available Platform Length

Advance Lifts, a leading North American manufacturer of industrial scissor lift tables and dock lifts, highlights its MSL Multi Stage Scissors Lift Tables, extremely durable lifts requiring both high vertical travel and compact platform lengths, a combination that is not possible with single scissor designs for applications in the large scale printing industry.

Sign and display manufacturers will see first-hand how they can achieve improved productivity, efficiency, and the creative freedom to bring designs to life when Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) showcases its digital finishing innovations at this year’s FESPA Global Expo.

Scodix, the leading provider of digital embellishment solutions, announces that CARDSTON, a market leader in premium collectible cards, has made an investment in the cutting-edge Scodix Ultra 6000 Digital Enhancement Press, powered by SHD. The strategic move exemplifies CARDSTON’s commitment to changing the collectibles landscape by integrating proven state-of-the-art technology – joining Scodix’ ever-expanding global customer base.

Zünd will be exhibiting at Fespa Global Print Expo in Amsterdam, March 19 to 22. At Europe’s leading trade show for digital, large-format printing, visitors will have the chance to discover how they can automate digital cutting in many different ways.

At Booth D40 in Hall 1, Zünd will demonstrate how powerful digital cutting technology – combined with intelligent software and a range of optional solutions for automated material handling – can make digital cutting efficient and cost-effective.

Ferag AG recently carried out a successful revision for Druckzentrum Zürich (DZZ) in order to extend the service life of its production facilities. The focus of this revision was the replacement of the control drum on an MSD inserting drum. The component was in operation since 2001 and needed to be replaced now.
The Druckzentrum Zürich (DZZ) is the largest and newspaper printing plan with the highest capacity and performance in Switzerland and was opened in 1984 as the Bubenberg printing center of the Tages-Anzeiger. Today, Druckzentrum Zürich belongs to Tamedia AG, a subsidiary of TX Group AG.

First demo room for GMS is also first in Australia to showcase Kongsberg technology

Following a significant investment in a state-of-the-art new facility, leading Australian distributor GMS Pacific has opened the doors to its first demo center – and the first in the country to boast a Kongsberg C64 at the heart of its automated production.

“Proven embellishment capabilities” cited as a key factor in the decision to purchase.

Scodix, the world’s leading enhancer of digital enhancement solutions, is pleased to announce the sale of the Scodix Ultra 6000, powered by SHD Digital Enhancement Press to Orda Print, the leading printing solutions company in Israel. The press is already providing significant value with a seamless integration into Orda’s print production process.

The company’s first Tecnau purchase was the Stack 2020, since this initial investment, KP has purchased Tecnau equipment six more times.
The company’s initial investment in new equipment began in 2018 when KP was responding to a bid from an existing customer. KP needed to expand its capacity and capabilities. “Tecnau came to the table with different solutions, and was great at guiding us along the way,” stated Guy Smith, Senior Vice President of Operations at KP.

Bundling expertise as a system integrator and solution designer in one place
Ferag has opened a new location in Graz in Styria (Austria) - Ferag Engineering GRZ GmbH. This is an engineering office where the Swiss family-owned company is concentrating its expertise as a system integrator and solution designer in one place. "From now on, all countries in the Central Eastern Europe (CEE) region will be supported and accompanied with the accumulated Ferag know-how when awarding projects," says Christian Klöckl-Greimel, Managing Director of Ferag Solution CEE GmbH.

palamides GmbH, the leading provider of automated deliveries and stackers for the printing industry and Popp Maschinenbau GmbH, a mechanical engineering company known for innovative paper converting and packaging solutions, are working together on a shared stand at drupa 2024, highlighting their collect-to-box (CTB) solution.
The CTB solution, will make its debut at drupa 2024 (May 28 - June 2, 2024) in Düsseldorf, Germany, focuses on enhancing postpress operations by streamlining print job deliveries. It emphasizes stacking efficiency, scalability and versatility, catering to a range of production requirements, from simple palletizing to more complex productions.