Fedrigoni recorded 1.9 billion revenues in 2025, and an adjusted EBITDA of 303 million, demonstrating a strong resilience in a context of disrupted global environment.

Brodnax 21C, building upon nearly 70 years of success as a commercial printer, expanded its footprint with the establishment of Brodnax 21C Packaging in 2022. To support this growing endeavor and thriving trading card business, the Dallas, Texas-based business recently installed a 21K Speedmaster XL 106-8P+L from Heidelberg. Since installation in December, the press has increased efficiency and capacity, advancing Brodnax 21Cs growth and commitment to building its packaging operations.

Zecher GmbH is further expanding its range of services: With the new Zecher Cleaning Center, the company is focusing on state-of-the-art and reliable cleaning of anilox rolls and sleeves. By acquiring an additional laser cleaning system, Zecher has strategically expanded its capabilities in the field of laser cleaning and significantly broadened its range of services.

These new plates will replace SONORA XTRA-2 and XTRA-2 for Newspapers Process Free Plates in the EAMER region (Europe, Africa, and the Middle East), and SONORA XTRA-2 and XTRA-2 for Newspapers production in Europe will be discontinued.

State Graphics, a leading marketing and commercial printing company with two locations in Illinois, recently enhanced its digital print operations with two new Versafire presses from Heidelberg, marking its fifth Versafire installation in the past four years. Together with Prinect Production, the companys fleet of Heidelberg digital print engines has streamlined production across the companys locations boosting uptime, efficiency, and color consistency.

MUTOH Europe nv is proud to announce that its XpertJet 1681SR Pro printer has received the European Digital Press (EDP) Award for Best Roll-to-Roll Printer 170 cm in the category of LargeWide Format Printing Systems. The award was presented during a ceremony held on May 20th, 2026 at the FESPA exhibition in Barcelona. The EDP Awards, organized by the European Digital Press Association, celebrate the most innovative and high-performing technologies in digital printing, publishing, and packaging.

Breakthrough platform expands on-demand production into polyester, blends and sublimated fabrics while delivering industrial-scale efficiency and premium retail quality

EyeC GmbH is launching the Proofiler Graphic Connect, a fully cloud-based, system- and hardware-independent prepress inspection software. The SaaS solution enables automated PDF-to-PDF comparisons for core prepress workflows. Prepress operations and departments can now integrate quality control into existing production processes in a more transparent, flexible, and future- proof manner. EyeC Proofiler Graphic Connect is available now.

callas software announced a new nesting technology module designed for OEM partners building automated print and production workflows. The new module enables software developers and workflow vendors to calculate optimized nesting layouts for multiple PDF files on a given sheet size, improving material efficiency and production throughput.

Held May 19 to 22 at Fira Barcelona Gran Via, FESPA brought together a global audience across wide-format, digital, textile, and specialty print. For Skandacor, it was the perfect place to connect with print businesses looking to bring more finishing, embellishment, and production capabilities in-house.

Esko has today (2 June) announced the worldwide commercial availability of the XPS Spark 4835, a next-generation digital LED plate exposure system engineered to replace traditional UV tube bank exposure frames. The new XPS Spark 4835 delivers consistent, repeatable plate quality, shorter exposure times, and a dramatically reduced environmental footprint - all within a compact, plug-and-play format tailored specifically to label converters, tradeshops, and flexible packaging producers.

Sun Chemical will launch SunGame, a product line specifically for the fast-growing trading card and gaming industry, consisting of high-quality inks, durable coatings, advanced brand protection solutions and innovative smart packaging concepts. The range supports high-speed, vibrant color and high-quality output while meeting stringent toy safety requirements.

WAN-IFRA, the World Association of News Publishers, has announced the re-election of Ladina Heimgartner as President for a second two-year mandate and the election of new members to its Supervisory Board and Executive Board, following the General Assembly of Members held during the 77th World News Media Congress in Marseille on Monday, 1 June.