KBA reports that orders for its medium and large format presses over the past few months have included many for prominent packaging and display printers in Europe and overseas.
Polish packaging printers placed three orders in quick succession for large format Rapida dual-coater presses. Industria Grafica Vedano, in Italy, took a 6-colour Rapida 142 coater press with extended delivery and carton printing capability., while USA based WG Anderson opted for a Rapida 142 with seven print units, a coater, automatic plate changing and automatic non-stop facility at the feeder.
Similar presses recently went to Canada’s Master Packaging and Boehmer Box. AVID Ink in Los Angeles, California, has just fired up a Rapida 162 five-colour coater press whose prints will later be transferred to textiles.
Packaging printers in Germany have also been investng, including Thimm Display with a Rapida 142 6-colour coater press, Bernholz Verpackungen, an 8-colour Rapida 106 dual-coater model, Mugler Werbe- und Verpackungsdruck and Liebau Display & Verpackung – respectively, a plinth-mounted Rapida 106 6-colour coater with DriveTronic SPC dedicated drives, and a 7-colour coater Rapida 105.
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