Knowledge base

The advanced design of a BOBST CI press reduces bounce while maintaining high print quality

Notwithstanding the huge progress of CI flexo printing over the past 20 years or so, bouncing remains a factor that can affect the quality of a printed job and result in loss of production time and unnecessary waste. Furthermore, to avoid the occurrence of it, a printer may fail to maximize the CI flexo press capabilities by limiting production speed with some applications, hence productivity.

Cosmetic and pharma packaging: why EXPERTFOLD 50/80/110 is key to box quality and compliance

First presented at the drupa 2008 exhibition, the EXPERTFOLD 50/80/110 is the flagship of BOBST’s folding-gluing product line. Backed by more than 80 years of experience, this versatile and productive folder-gluer is designed to be so modular that almost every machine sold is tailored to the specific production needs of its customer.

New technical service team appointed at Bobst UK & Ireland to enhance customer experience

In April, Bobst UK & Ireland appointed a dedicated team to further strengthen service excellence and enrich the customer experience during machine installations, services and upgrades.

How your B2B or B2C go-to-market defines your web-to-print setup for labels

By Jeroen Van Bauwel, Director Solution Design, Xeikon

Settling on the right web-to-print label solution defines the very foundations of your digital print output, but which setup is right for you and your business needs? Jeroen Van Bauwel, Director Solution Design at Xeikon, is on hand to shed clarity and share some of the essential B2B/B2C insights you need to know before even considering integrating a web-to-print setup.

All data at a glance: the new Ceresana study on the European label market

Are mini shampoo bottles or stickers on bananas redundant? The EU Commission wants to ban "unnecessary packaging" with a new regulation. This would also affect label manufacturers.

New research: European packaging producers are embracing the circular economy but few are acting ahead of legislation

New research commissioned by material technologies business, Aquapak, with sustainable packaging producers and users in the UK, Italy and Germany1, shows that European packaging businesses are committed to the circular economy, but few are acting ahead of legislation.