Bobst drives digital transformation in folding carton

A combination of new Bobst technologies will bring unparalleled levels of automation and digital transformation to folding carton converters seeking agility and efficiency in die-cutting operations. The company said flatbed die-cutter, Mastercut 106 PER, together with the novel digital recipe management tool, TooLink, epitomize the new Bobst vision, unveiled in June, for an entirely connected packaging production system. Founded in 1890, Switzerland based Bobst is a supplier of substrate processing, printing, and converting equipment and services for the label, flexible packaging, folding carton, and corrugated industries. The company has a presence in more than 50 countries, including India. Bodo Junge, product marketing director – Folding Carton at Bobst, said, “We have identified connectivity, digitalization, automation and sustainability as the cornerstones of packaging production now and in the future. Our vision for the industry is ultimately about enabling converters to adapt and respond quickly to brand owners’ continually changing requirements. “With these four cornerstones front of mind, Bobst is aiming to create a seamless packaging supply chain where machines and tooling communicate with each other to…

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