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BOBST unveils plans for drupa 2024

BOBST has announced its Recipe Management Management across the
latest advancements across empowers customers to four industries, a hands-on
all industry segments – flex- seamlessly integrate BOBST innovative consulting ser-
ible packaging, labels, fold- machines in their produc- vice focusing on workflow
ing carton, corrugated tion and design workflows automation, color and pro-
board, and services – to help and benefit from bi-direc- cess optimization, end-to-
its customers to thrive in the tional job and recipe data end converting
current and future packag- synchronization for fast set improvements as well as
ing environment. At drupa up and increased productiv- regulatory compliance,
2024, visitors to the stage ity. The Energy Monitoring addressing the needs of con-
area will have the opportu- feature allows customers to verters and brand owners.
nity to find out how BOBST measure their energy con- Meanwhile, BOBST’s com-
mitment to sustainability –
is bringing its vision to real- BOBST announces advancements across all industry segments sumption and costs in real both for its own operations
ity through a live-show expe- time. By collecting data and helping its customers to
rience on a “concept Jean-Pascal Bobst, CEO, ing beyond machine across various jobs, settings, achieve their sustainability
machine”. Through key Bobst Group. “Now, with an operation, helping us all to and connected machines, goals – is reflected across
solutions along the end-to- extensive portfolio of solu- build towards a more con- and together with our indus- multiple streams and in all
end production process, tions that answer our clients’ nected and sustainable try leading Workflow and the new solutions
BOBST’s industry storylines needs, we can tailor our future.” Automation Partners, we announced today. The com-
will be featured. offering to them based on BOBST has announced help our customers to drive pany has stated that all new
“We have made great pro- their evolving requirements the launch of two major new efficiency improvements machines purchased in
gress with our vision to over the years to come. Our features for BOBST and cost savings. 2024 will benefit from at
shape the future of the pack- latest solutions announced Connect, the company’s Reinforcing its credentials least between 10% and 20%
aging world based on the pil- today, embed machines and constantly evolving, cloud- as a strategic partner, the efficiency and productivity
lars of connectivity, software with the aim to based digital platform, company has also improvements, from reduc-
digitalization, automation, increase performance, com- which improves productiv- announced to develop tions in waste, substrate,
and sustainability,” said plementing our global offer- ity. Workflow with Job and BOBST Application and energy usage.

Ricoh to feature HENKAKUVERSE, virual production setting

Visitors to Ricoh’s drupa tion with finishing equip- by the latest in agile, versatile
stand will be invited to expe- ment it enables commercial, flexible and responsive
rience the book, and direct mail print- toner-based technology in
HENKAKUVERSE, a virtual ers to enjoy breakthrough
production environment performance in terms of its the form of the five colour
where they can learn about RICOH Pro TM C7500 digi-
how Ricoh’s leading edge consistently high print qual- tal colour sheetfed press.
technologies can be har- ity and new levels of produc- Designed for speed, preci-
nessed for the benefit of tivity, shift after shift.
their print operations. Helping print specialists sion, and durability, Ricoh’s
On the stand print special- ensure they thrive are both market leading printheads
ists will be able to engage new digital colour sheetfed deliver optimum print qual-
with a host of new technolo- Ricoh invites visitors to HENKAKUVERSE at drupa 2024 Germany presses – the Jaguars. The ity while minimising down-
gies brought together for the (auto-duplexing) sheetfed RICOH Pro TM VC80000 next generation 135ppm
first time including some inkjet platform using aque- RICOH Pro TM C9500 time. Visitors can explore
that have never been seen digital colour high speed empowers commercial print- Ricoh’s latest generation
publicly before in Europe, ous ink, accelerates the shift inkjet webfed press, also printheads and some
including the Dragon – the from offset to digital with known as the Harpy Eagle. ers to expand revenue selected applications on the
RICOH Pro TM Z75 B2 higher print quality, faster With its AI capability, its new streams and enhance opera-
sheetfed digital inkjet press. turnaround times, and fewer tional efficiency with its stand as well as gain insights
Shaking up the B2 sheetfed demands on staff. generation Ricoh printheads labour-saving automation. into the inkjet printhead
space, the first B2 perfecting Joining it is the new and its high level of integra- It will be complemented roadmap.

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