Regulars / Installations | 27Installations01 0203 0401 02 03 04 MPS EFA 530 fexo press Canon LabelStream Mark Andy Evolution press Durst Tau RSC-ESteinhauser, USA 4000 series Adhesivas IBI, Spain Roll Flex Label The Kentucky-based converter Etica, Italy The Spanish family-run business Company, USApurchased its second MPS press Etica has installed the frst has installed a new fexo press to Roll Flex Label Company, a in early 2022 to replace older LabelStream 4000 in Italy. The increase its production capacity third-generation family-owned equipment. Tara Halpin, CEO hybrid confguration turns the and fexibility to explore new company located in New Jersey, and owner of Steinhauser, said: press into a fully integrated, markets. The Evolution press is a custom label producer ‘We continue to be impressed single-pass label converting built for Adhesivas IBI has a established in 1983. ‘We started with the quality of our frst MPS line. The Forlì-based converter 330mm (13in) web width, eight with a Primera digital press, which press as well as their service. So, decided to invest in Canon’s UV fexo printing stations and is was fne in the beginning, but as when we discussed replacing an inkjet label press to broaden equipped with UV curing. It our digital business increased, older press there was no question its application offering and incorporates Mark Andy’s QCDC we needed something faster we would go with MPS again. respond to the changing market (quick-change die cassette), with better quality,’ said the We believe these presses requirements. The fexibility automatic registration and pre- company’s Margaret Zink-Boyle. provide us with the quality, of the Canon LabelStream registration functions and, with By partnering with Durst, speed and effciencies necessary 4000 will enable Etica to meet no drive shaft, servo control of the company added 1200dpi to support our customers and increasingly tight deadlines unwind and rewind tension. The UV inkjet technology to its our company goals.’ and the rise in demand for new E5 press joins the company’s production portfolio.short runs. Based on its UV existing Mark Andy P5.Nilpeter FA-Line inkjet technology, the Canon Anytron label equipment ICS Group, Germany LabelStream can achieve an Kodak Flexcel NX System CJ, South KoreaProfLabel, an ICS Group output speed of 1,845sqm an Ambition Blocks, India CJ, a leading Korean food and company, has invested in a hour at 410mm print width One of the leading pre-press beverage company, has installed Nilpeter FA-Line after intensive and 75m/min. In its hybrid service providers in Ahmedabad anytron label printing and market research and tests. confguration, the new press has invested in a Kodak cutting equipment to control The company, which has been includes two additional fexo Flexcel NX System provided product quality by taking label operating since 1984, is installing units, cold foiling and automated by Monotech Systems, production in-house. CJ exports the new press at its Wiehl site in semi-rotary die-cutting, transforming its existing its products to various countries the Sauerland region where it is in addition to the 5-color conventional workfow into worldwide. The company had also investing in a new building. (CMYK+W) digital print unit. the new digital system. been outsourcing label printing; Jan - Mar 2022