Tag: Packaging

Parksons Packaging, one of India’s largest monocarton printers and converters, ordered two of the latest generation Speedmaster CX 102 presses at drupa 2016. The company has developed a strong partnership with Heidelberg since its establishment in 1996, and has installed numerous Heidelberg presses over the years. “Two years ago we were looking around for a press capable of producing the increasingly short runs in packaging printing quickly and economically, and decided on the Speedmaster CX 102 after a long search,” explains Ramesh Kejriwal, founder and chairman of Parksons Packaging. “It exceeded our expectations, and we ended up installing two more CX 102 presses.”

Valco Melton’s focus is still very much on packaging at the moment says Ravi Kiran, director of Valco Melton India. In PackPlus 2016, Valco Melton, one of the world’s leading suppliers of adhesive dispensing equipment and quality inspection systems is offering its technical expertise, along with its solutions.

Tekni-Plex has opened a new closure liner manufacturing plant in India primarily to serve growing demand for high-quality solutions for regulated pharmaceuticals. The plant is located in Kundli, near Delhi, and will support one of the largest generic drug producing regions in the world with shorter lead times. It will operate as part of the company’s Tri-Seal liner manufacturing business unit. The liners will be used as a packaging component for a broad range of solid oral dose capsules and tablets.

Fujifilm exhibited reference models of a pigment ink for water-based inkjet, to be used in flexible packaging, at drupa 2016. Fujifilm also showed its webfed inkjet press running at its drupa stand but that press was based on the use of LED UV inks. Not many in the industry are aware that Fujifilm is in fact one of the largest ink ingredient, inks and chemical suppliers to the global print industry because many of its products are sold through other original equipment manufacturers or OEMs.