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“GPP presents many opportunities”

Gulf Print & Pack 2024, addressing the evolving frontlit billboards, advertis-
the leading print technology needs of our customers. The ing, construction covers,
trade show for printers and GPP showcased the indus- point of sales and many
Print Service Providers try’s latest trends and tech- more applications. Their
(PSPs), concluded at the nological advancements. aim is to specialise in flexi-
Dubai World Trade Centre This showed us that the digi- ble printing substrates and
last month. About their par- tal printing market is rising,
ticipation, Rashed and the awareness of sus- its complemented products
Abdeljalil, Business tainability in the packaging for the signage, digital print-
Development Manager at sector is shifting to sustaina- ing and architectural indus-
Flex-Europa, said: “Our ble packaging solutions. tries and offer a fully
experience in Gulf Print & These insights gained at GPP integrated component sys-
Pack was exceptional. The will undoubtedly influence tem.
exhibition provided us with our future strategies and Barry Killengrey, Gulf
many meaningful connec- product development initia- Print & Pack event director,
tions, and we exchanged tives.
knowledge with companies Flex-Europa was formed said: “Gulf Print & Pack
working in different packag- “Our experience in Gulf Print & Pack was exceptional”: Abdeljalil in early 1992 to serve the 2024 has delivered beyond
ing industry sectors and international Sign and our expectations. It’s been
exposure to the latest devel- the visitors by giving them new doors to markets and Digital Printing Industries. fantastic to connect with so
opments in the printing and product demonstrations. clients. Excitingly, we Since this time they have many visitors and exhibitors
packaging industry. The “The GPP presented unveiled our latest innova- been in the forefront of from across the MENA
vibrant atmosphere and numerous opportunities for tions at GPP, including embrane development keep- region and beyond. Gulf
engaging visitors made it a collaboration and business Digital Label Printers, Label ing pace with the march of Print & Pack will be back in
very valuable experience for growth. We were able to Finishing Systems, and a new Digital printing tech- 2026, taking place from 31
our team. Our activities at establish business partner- corrugated UV printer. nology. Their printable
GPP were diverse and aimed ships with some of the big- These product launches products are now used by March to 2 April 2026 at
at introducing our new digi- gest packaging companies in demonstrated our commit- industry leading printers in Dubai World Trade Centre.
tal label department to the the industry. The network- ment to staying at the fore- printing, in film/theatre More details will be out
market while engaging with ing opportunities opened front of technology and back drops, backlit and soon.

“Sustainable solutions and automation are key trends now”

In an exclusive conversa- regional buyers. At the zation features, like
tion with PrintWeek MENA, event, Nilpeter’s vision of cutting-edge, advanced,
Martin Fjordlund Teilberg, The Future of Flexo, where automated register system,
Global Marketing Manager short, medium and long run the FA-Line guarantees
at Nilpeter shared his com- printing are based on an
pany’s experience at the Gulf innovative flexographic plat- flawless register even at
Print & Pack 2024 event. He form, was explained. The high speeds. Enhanced
said: “This is the first time vision rests upon four funda- operator convenience, swift
Nilpeter has exhibited at mental pillars: Design and job set-ups, consistent high-
Gulf Print & Pack; there is a quality outputs, and nota-
good buzz, a good vibe at the Versatility, Production bly, minimized waste, are
show. Sustainable solutions, Efficeincy, Return on other key features of the
digitalisation and automa- Investment and
tion are the key trends at the Digitalisation of Flexo. press. All Nilpeter presses
moment, with customers The Nilpeter FA-17 flexo are available for value-added
looking to save money and press is a high-performance units such as the Digital
optimise efficiency, and press used for flexographic Varnish Bar, an integrated
these are the features we printing. Known for being and retrofittable solution
have been highlighting.” versatile, this press shows seamlessly replacing tradi-
Gulf Print & Pack 2024, “This is the first time Nilpeter has exhibited at GPP”: Teilberg tional high-build and spot
the leading print technology last month with strong Nilpeter’s dedication to
trade show for printers and Across a busy three days, keeping up with today’s varnishing techniques. The
Print Service Providers regional participation and over 250 exhibitors show- printing requirements. Nilpeter FA-17 is a reliable
(PSPs), concluded at the unveiling many cutting-edge cased their latest machinery, Embedded with state-of-the- flexo press suitable for many
Dubai World Trade Centre products and solutions. materials and software to art automation and digitali- printing applications.
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