Automation & Robotics

Düsseldorf, Germany – May 31, 2024 – IST METZ, a global leader in UV curing technology, will unveil groundbreaking advancements at drupa 2024, held in Hall 1, Stand A24. Recognizing the evolving needs of the print industry, IST METZ has developed intelligent and sustainable solutions that redefine the possibilities of UV curing.

Pioneering a New Era of UV Curing

With a rich legacy spanning over 45 years, IST METZ has consistently pushed the boundaries of UV technology. The company's latest innovations exemplify its commitment to "more than UV," delivering cutting-edge solutions that address the industry's growing demand for efficiency, customization, and sustainability.

SMARTcure: The Intelligent Curing Assistant

DÜSSELDORF, Germany – May 30, 2024 – Dataline Solutions, a recognized leader in print management information systems (MIS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, has been awarded the prestigious European Digital Press (EDP) Award for the "Best Print MIS Solution" at drupa 2024. The accolade recognizes the company's groundbreaking MultiPress AI Assistant, a cutting-edge solution that harnesses artificial intelligence to transform print production management.

The MultiPress AI Assistant empowers print media companies by leveraging the wealth of data stored within their MultiPress databases. By applying machine learning algorithms to historical data on quotes, orders, finances, workflows, and external resources, the AI Assistant generates actionable insights and recommendations. This enables printers to optimize their operations, improve efficiency, and make informed business decisions, ultimately leading to increased profitability.

Düsseldorf, Germany – May 28, 2024 – FUJIFILM Dimatix, Inc., a global leader in industrial inkjet technology, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking FUJIFILM Dimatix SKYFIRE® SF600 inkjet printhead at drupa 2024. This cutting-edge technology represents a significant advancement in inkjet printing, designed to meet the evolving demands of high-speed, high-quality industrial applications.

Unparalleled Performance and Versatility

The SKYFIRE SF600, built on FUJIFILM Dimatix's proprietary silicon Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (Si-MEMS) technology, delivers exceptional performance and versatility for a wide range of industrial applications. With a 600 DPI resolution, variable drop size range (5-25pL), and high throw distance capability, the printhead ensures exceptional image quality, accuracy, and productivity.

Key Features and Benefits:

Düsseldorf, Germany – May 28, 2024 – Fujifilm Corporation, a global leader in imaging and printing solutions, unveiled its transformative "Smart Flow" concept at drupa 2024, showcasing a comprehensive suite of cutting-edge tools designed to revolutionize the printing industry through intelligent automation and production management.

Streamlining Print Operations with Smart Flow

The Fujifilm Smart Flow concept is set to reshape the landscape of print production by seamlessly integrating advanced technologies across the entire workflow. By harnessing the power of Fujifilm's diverse printing solutions portfolio, Smart Flow aims to accelerate digital transformation and unlock new levels of efficiency for printing businesses.

Key Innovations Driving the Future of Print:

Düsseldorf, Germany – May 28, 2024 – At drupa 2024, Continental, a leading provider of surface solutions and technologies, unveiled its expanded portfolio of printing solutions, encompassing offset, flexographic, and digital printing technologies. The company's presence at the trade fair, under the theme "Experience the world of printing solutions," solidified its commitment to serving the evolving needs of the global printing and packaging industries.

Unveiling a Comprehensive Portfolio:

With the recent integration of Trelleborg's printing technology business, Continental emerges as a global powerhouse in the printing sector. Showcasing its eight specialized brands at Booth C40 in Hall 4, the company demonstrated its ability to provide comprehensive solutions across various printing technologies and applications.

Global Reach, Local Expertise:

Düsseldorf, Germany – May 26, 2024 – Mimaki Europe B.V., a global trailblazer in wide-format inkjet printing and cutting technologies, is poised to unveil a range of transformative solutions at drupa 2024, the world's leading printing technologies trade fair. At their booth in Hall 9 / A04, Mimaki will showcase their latest advancements, designed to empower businesses across the sign & graphics, industrial product, and textile & apparel sectors.

A Showcase of Innovation and Excellence:

Mimaki's exhibit will feature an impressive lineup of cutting-edge products, highlighting the company's dedication to pushing the boundaries of printing technology. Visitors can expect to see:

Düsseldorf, Germany – May 25, 2024 – Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe GmbH, a global leader in printing and imaging technology, is poised to revolutionize the print industry at drupa 2024, the world's leading trade fair for printing technologies. With a 150-year heritage of innovation, Konica Minolta is showcasing a comprehensive portfolio of solutions designed to empower businesses across the entire print value chain.

Igniting Print Possibilities:

At drupa 2024, Konica Minolta will unveil cutting-edge technologies and services that address the evolving needs of printers, converters, and brand owners. The company's "Igniting Print Possibilities" theme highlights its commitment to driving growth and transformation through:

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - May 02, 2024 - Kodak is proud to have been named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the Best Business Technology Pivot category in the 22nd Annual American Business Awards®. With the coveted award, Kodak is recognized for successfully shifting its digital printing business to focus on inkjet presses. This bold move has positioned Kodak to capitalize on the future growth of high-speed inkjet production printing.