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Seeing is believing. In addition to live demonstrations, you can also request printed samples of interest to you. Reserve your sample kit now and see the proof at Xeikon Café Europe 2022.

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Meet our partners

ACTEGA

ACTEGA develops, produces and distributes coatings, adhesives and printing inks for labels and flexible packaging made of paper, plastic and aluminum foil. The portfolio includes solutions for food, beverages, pet food, cosmetics, pharma and household products along with industrial applications. Our products fulfil numerous functions around the protection of the filling good, but also provide the packaging with a high-quality appearance. With production facilities in Europe, North and South America and China, we can react flexibly to customer requirements and provide technically advanced product solutions. ACTEGA is a division of the internationally operating specialty chemicals group ALTANA.

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Avery Dennison

We are a global company with locations in over 50 countries, and we employ approximately 36,000 people worldwide.

We provide branding and information labeling solutions, including pressure-sensitive materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, and a variety of converted products and solutions. We design and manufacture a wide variety of labeling and functional materials that enhance branded packaging, carry or display information that connects the physical and the digital and improve customers’ product performance.

We lead in serving a vast array of industries worldwide, including home and personal care, apparel, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive.

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BEL

Bel develops and delivers Overprint, an end-to-end modular print MIS, featuring open architecture, seamless connectivity, product customization, and user-intuitive workflow. It is an industry-specific driven system, sharing the same environment for all segments within Carton Packaging, In-mould Label (IML), Labels, Flexible Packaging, Commercial Printing, Security Printing, and Cylinder Engraving.

With more than 20 years of experience, Bel’s team of professional consultants has gathered significant expertise and vast industry knowledge, capitalizing it on numerous successful implementations in Greece, Turkey, the Balkans, and Eastern Europe.

Valuing its customers’ business requirements in remaining profitable and competitive, and with a strong customer focus, Bel is committed to ensuring full business process coverage, a cost-effective implementation, fast ROI, and affordable cost of ownership.

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CERM

We create smart software solutions that improve your productivity. We believe in an automated workflow, in connecting all elements of your business and are continuously striving for operational excellence. On our side, and yours. Through partnerships with industry leaders, we create complete and scalable end-to-end solutions for your entire value chain.

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Fedrigoni

Since 1888, Fedrigoni has stood for excellence in the manufacture of specialty papers. It is one of Europe’s major players in the production and sale of different types of high value-added paper for packaging and graphics, premium labelling products and other self-adhesive materials. With more than 4,000 employees in Italy and abroad and 25,000 products, the Group sells and distributes in over 130 countries and has become the third largest global player in the self-adhesive materials sector, thanks to recent acquisitions. The Paper business unit includes the Cordenons Group and the historic Fabriano brand. The merger of Ritrama, Arconvert, Manter and Acucote led to the creation of a Fedrigoni division specifically for the design and production of self-adhesive materials. The Fedrigoni Self-Adhesives business unit includes also IP Venus (since December 2020), Acucote and Ri-Mark (since June 2021), and Divipa (since February 2022).

The American distributor GPA is also part of the Group.

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Flexowash

Flexo Wash is a leading cleaning solution company based in Denmark. We specialize in cleaning equipment and sustainable cleaning liquids for the flexographic and converting industry. The mission of Flexo Wash is successfully developing innovative and high-quality cleaning equipment to satisfy individual needs of flexo and gravure printers worldwide, thus contributing to consistent print quality and high productivity with a focus on safe working conditions and low impact on the environment.

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GM

GM gives you automated digital finishing solutions, beyond your expectations.

Whether you’re doing the printing or making the printers, we know that finishing is the beginning of a great brand experience for your customers.

We don’t just make finishing easier. We make finishing better, faster and more versatile to help you deliver a winning customer experience.

We help you finish ahead of the rest.

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Grafotronic

Grafotronic, founded in 2004, serves label industry customers worldwide and have delivered more than 1100 machines in over 60 countries. The company is employing more than 125 people mostly working in the modern factory in central Warsaw or in the Grafotronic demo and service centers in Chicago, Milan, and Bangkok.

Grafotronic is best known for ultra-modular finishing machines. Each module is completely independent, and a new module can be retrofitted in an existing machine, on site, in less than 8 hours. The truly modular concept is based on the latest technology available.

Grafotronic lead the industry in remote service and online support. Grafotronic machines are by default online and connected to the Grafotronic service network – Grafotronic Connected. Grafotronic Connected provides online diagnostics, troubleshooting and operator support.

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HYBRID Software

With offices in Belgium, Germany, US, UK, Spain, France, Italy, and China plus a global partner network, HYBRID Software is an enterprise software development company focused on innovative productivity tools for the graphic arts industry.

HYBRID Software’s CLOUDFLOW workflow, PACKZ and STEPZ editors, and print quality solutions offer a unique set of advantages that include native PDF workflows, enterprise cloud solutions, scalable technology with low cost of ownership, and direct integration with leading MIS solutions and output devices. These products are used by thousands of customers worldwide in all areas of prepress and print, including labels and packaging, folding cartons, corrugated, wide format and digital printing.

HYBRID Software is a subsidiary of Hybrid Software Group.

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IPP Packaging Materials

Great packaging starts with innovative materials.

IPP Packaging Materials is since 1978 specialist in base materials for the packaging industry in Western Europe. We offer an extensive range of folding carton, flexible packaging and label materials from more than 50 leading factories worldwide. IPP unburdens customers sharing knowledge and offering converting and logistical services. Always with a focus on sustainable & innovative solutions.

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Jindal Films

Jindal Films is an industry leader in the development and manufacture of specialty packaging and labeling film solutions, including multilayer white opaque films, metalized films and coated films. Jindal Films is a full sustainable solution partner for the flexible packaging and labeling industries, striving to develop the next generations of films that are required to build an environmentally friendly and sustainable world. Jindal Films Treofan pioneered the development of multilayer polypropylene films for in-mould labelling. Our engineers worked closely with our partners to produce a range of revolutionary polypropylene films versatile enough to withstand all the challenges of the in-mould process, a real challenge for films. To be continually at the forefront of market trends Treofan is working on constantly improving its IML product portfolio by developing IML film solutions perfectly fitting the Fit For Use requirements along the overall IML process chain.

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Karlville

Through a combination of Karlville-owned manufacturing facilities and strategic manufacturing partners, we offer a wide range of innovative converting and packaging machines to produce shrink sleeves, flexible packaging, pouches and tape multipacks.

With support facilities in USA, Europe, and Asia, we are well positioned to service our global customer base.

As part of our commitment to customers, we operate a Technology Center in Miami, Florida to showcase our technologies for live “in person” or virtual demos.

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KDX

Established in August 2001, Kangdexin Composite Material Group (KDX) is a material technology firm mainly engaged in development, production and sale of high polymer materials.

 As a world leader in the laminating film industry, KDX has established a cross-regional enterprise group across the whole industry chain of laminating films. KDX provides materials and services to the global printing and packaging industry, which include: substrate, environmental-friendly thermal laminating film, laminating film for flexible packaging and laminating equipment.

 KDX provides a variety of environmental-friendly lamination solutions for its customers. KDX is represented in more than 80 countries in the world, and has subsequently established itself as a recognized laminating film brand.


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Labelexpo

Labelexpo Global Series is a portfolio of major international labels and package printing trade shows. It forms the largest community of label and package printers, brand owners, designers and suppliers in the world.  Shows include the flagship biennial Labelexpo Europe, Labelexpo Americas, Labelexpo Asia, Labelexpo Southeast Asia, Labelexpo South China, Labelexpo India and Labelexpo Mexico.

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LabelHub

LabelHub is cloud-based Software as a Service on a monthly subscription. LabelHub is an online platform tailored specifically for Digital Label Manufactures to increase overall productivity and save time. We simplify and automate the label management process in a user-friendly way. LabelHub uses the latest technology and is continuously updated with new features.

LabelHub is a Danish software company with more than 20 years of experience from the label industry. We understand the label industry and the challenges you meet. Everything we do is driven by the belief that we can help digital label manufactures. 

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LabelTraxx

Label Traxx is Business Management Software designed specifically for the Labels and Flexible Packaging sectors. Label Traxx uses advanced tools with a user-friendly interface to unlock human potential.

Label Traxx will be previewing Version 9 with a completely redesigned, modern User Interface. It contains new primary navigation tools and increased customization options to enhance the user experience. 

Label Traxx and Batched will demonstrate their automated planning and scheduling extension.  This powerful tool features a blend of artificial intelligence and machine learning with human engagement.  

Siteline, Label Traxx’s Customer Engagement Module, offers new features to further simplify the product management and reordering processes. It now includes a simple yet advanced artwork approvals process to help get jobs on press faster.


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Lake Image Systems

Lake Image Systems is a world leader in variable data integrity and print quality inspection for the security, labels, packaging, and commercial print industries. By reading and processing the variable data on many printed items, our solutions inspect, verify, track and report on billions of secure documents, labels, plastic cards and packages daily. Using codes such as OCR, barcodes, 2D codes, QR codes and many more to detect print errors, we identify & track items, secure products and protect brands and consumers. With over 4,500 systems worldwide we automate print inspection processes, in order to increase throughput and productivity, minimize waste and mitigate business risks for our clients. We give labels and packaging printers the confidence and reassurance that their production processes are correct, error-free, trackable, and importantly, auditable according to their end client’s needs.

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LEMORAU

Lemorau, a family owned company, develops and manufactures finishing equipment for the world-wide label industry. With more than 35 years of experience, Lemorau is now exporting to 77 countries across the 5 continents. 

With a portfolio of technology that ranges from inline  flexo printing, embellishment and finishing, die cutters, slitter rewinders, Inspection machines, to auxiliary equipment such as core cutters, roll lifters and label rewinders.

Constantly innovating, Lemorau offers a list of optional equipment that includes flexo (spot and flood coat), hot and cold foiling, screen printing, lamination, embossing, peel and reveal, multi-layer, label applicator, automatic slitting-knife positioning, easy strip waste rewinder, turret rewinding, among others, all to meet the demands and the fast pace of the label industry.


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FlintGroup

Flint Group is dedicated to serving the needs of the global Flexible Packaging, Paper & Board, Narrow Web and Publication industries, both conventional and digitally printed. The company develops, manufactures and markets an extensive portfolio of printing consumables and equipment, including: a vast range of conventional and energy curable inks, coatings and additives for Flexographic, Gravure & Offset applications; pressroom chemicals and printing blankets. Furthermore, Flint Group designs and manufacturers digital printing presses for labels, corrugated packaging, document and commercial applications. The company is a leader in colour management solutions which are supported by a Global Colour Centre to ensure colour consistency and standardisation. Flint Group strives to support its customers through a relentless focus on developing: innovative products, exceptional levels of service and the security of supply. Headquartered in Luxembourg, Flint Group employs some 5,600 people. Revenues for 2021 were €1.5 billion. On a worldwide basis, the company is the number one or number two supplier in every major market segment it serves.

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Schobertechnologies

SCHOBERTECHNOLOGIES GmbH in 71735 Eberdingen/Germany specializes in the development, design and manufacturing of rotary tools, modules and specialty machines widely used in film, foil, packaging, non-wovens and paper converting industries. Our diversified portfolio includes machinery and equipment for a wide range of industries, from office supplies and hygiene products to the electrical, pharmaceutical, construction and automotive industries.

This technically superior equipment is sold in more than 100 countries worldwide.

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XMPie

XMPie provides powerful, variable data printing and web-to-print software that brings together customer databases and creative content. Working on top of Adobe creative suite, we help printers and businesses leverage their customer data and create personalised omnichannel experiences across print and digital channels.

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