Flexible Packaging

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The acquisition includes assets of Bartelt, Scandia and Kayat from KHS U.S., to expand ProMach’s portfolio in pouch packaging, cartoning and shrink packaging.

Engage is a cloud-based software that allows consumers to use smartphones to scan packaging, which links to relevant product information online. 

Moore & Moore will represent SOMA’s printing presses, slitter/rewinders, laminators, and mounting machines in the U.S. 

The company says the short setup time of the Comexi F2 MC 10-color flexographic press will allow the it to reduce costs by changing multiple SKUs.

Pouches is estimated to be the largest segment in the metalized flexible packaging market.

The companies say its partnership will improve lead times for printed material development by delivering a fully optimized supply chain that brings together buyers, converters and digital converting equipment through two-way connectivity.

Acucote offers over 30 FSC-certified materials, with the ability to source additional materials not offered in the standard portfolio.

The three machines on show at the event were the VISION CI flexo press, the solventless NOVA SX 550 LAMINATOR and the MASTER CI flexo press.

Kivnon has expanded its mobile robot portfolio with a new range of automated forklifts and a new rotational lifting platform AGV/AMR.