Pune-based Swiss company BOBST (Hall 1, Stall J-50, PAMEX ‘15) organised a three-day ‘open house’ entitled Competence ’15 to showcase some path breaking technologies in converting process within Folding Carton segment. ‘Profit-Making Packaging through Automation’ was the theme for the event. The machines showcased at the extravagant event included the Novacut 106 ER, Expertfold 80…
VINSAK (Hall 1, Stall H-02, PAMEX’15) has introduced the first direct laser engraving (DLE) system in India for Elastomers for Flexo which has been shipped for installation in India to the country’s leading flexible packaging company UFLEX Industries. Slated to be a game changer in terms of offering flexo printers with the options of Elastomers…
S.L. Kulkarni Cyril Graphics Pvt Ltd (SLKCG) (Hall 1, Stall I-06, PAMEX ‘15) has installed new Automatic, Semi Automatic Die Cutting and Automatic Flute Lamination machines for production of mono carton and corrugation boxes at Canpac Trends new packaging factory at Tiruppur. They have also installed new single-colour Sheet fed Gravure printing + UV Coating…
With the press towers clearing the overhead by no more than an inch, the first Magnum Compact press system in the United States has been installed snugly and initial tests on its six 2 x 1 units completed. The press is currently undergoing commissioning tests and shadow production before moving into full production this month….
State-of-the-art manufacturing facility has scope for further expansion! Bosch, the leading supplier of technology and services, inaugurated its 14th manufacturing facility in India. The new plant is located at Bidadi, Bengaluru in the state of Karnataka and will manufacture products for the Diesel Systems division. It will be part of Bosch Limited, the flagship company…
Sets the stage for a bumper event next year! The Numero Uno position of PackPlus among packaging exhibitions in the country was accentuated by the record turnout in its 2015 edition. By the time the 4 day exhibition drew to a close on the 2 August, the busy staff at the thronging registration counters had…
Amcor Flexibles India has recently acquired Packaging India Private Limited (PIPL) from Indian collapsible tubes and laminates manufacturer Essel Propack in a $26.4m deal. The deal comes as Essel Propack is planning to focus on core tube packaging by exiting the non-core adhesive lamination packaging business. The core tube packaging business is said to have…
Nutech Print Services acquired Baba Barkha Nath Printers (BBN) to form Nutech Print Services – India. The acquisition was recently closed with Timmy Kuthiala, former MD at BBN Printers, joining as the Vice President- Operations at Nutech Print Services – India. The acquisition represents a pooling of skills and resources, as Nutech Print Services acquires…
Monotech Systems has installed its first ITOTEC Robocut paper cutter at one of the country’s leading printers based in Chennai – JB Khanna Pictures (JBK). A leading printer of portraits of gods of all religions, JBK was a picture trading company. JBK has been printing religious pictures since 1960 and has since moved into various…
“We pride ourselves on Jugaad. But the when this Jugaad is documented and successfully replicated, it becomes an innovation,” said Ashok Goel, Vice Chairman & MD, Essel Propack. Goel was the chief guest at the launch event of BMPA’s newest initiative, the BMPA Carton Forum. “Innovation is a nicer way of doing Jugaad,” he said….
