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Komori Corporation (Sumida-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Satoshi Mochida) announces that it has installed and commenced operation of a large-scale solar power generation system and air-cooled heat pump chillers for air-conditioning at its Tsukuba Plant (Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture). This initiative is based on Komori's long-term environmental vision, the "Komori Eco Vision," and aims to reduce environmental impact through the use of renewable energy and energy-saving measures.1. Background and Objectives To address global warming and achieve a sustainable society, Komori is promoting the use of renewable energy and energy-saving measures across its global group. Under this policy, the Tsukuba Plant has introduced power generation systems and air-conditioning heat source equipment as part of its efforts to reduce CO₂ emissions.2. Overview of Large-Scale Solar Power Generation System At the Tsukuba Plant, a large-scale solar power generation system with a capacity of 1,800 kW was introduced under an on-site PPA*1 model and has been in full operation since April 1, 2026. Combined with the existing system (500 kW) installed in 2016, the use of renewable energy at the plant has been further expanded.[Benefits of the Solar Power Generation System:]- Power generation capacity: 1,800 kW (2,300 kW including the existing system)- Estimated annual power generation: approximately 2 million kWh (approximately 2.6 million kWh including the existing system)- Estimated annual CO₂ emiss…

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Komori Corporation (Sumida-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Satoshi Mochida) is pleased to announce the signing of Japan's first installation agreement for the J-throne 29, a 29-inch sheetfed UV inkjet digital printing press, with TOKYO Lithmatic Corporation. TOKYO Lithmatic Corporation is a comprehensive printing service provider offering a wide range of printing methods, including on-demand printing, offset printing, and large-format inkjet output, along with integrated services spanning planning, creative work, production, and logistics. The introduction of the J-throne 29 is one of the company's initiatives aimed at strengthening its digital printing capabilities and optimizing its production system, particularly in the high-value-added printing and promotional fields where it excels.The J-throne 29 is a next-generation digital printing press that combines Komori's long-established offset printing technologies with the latest UV inkjet technology. It delivers high print quality, productivity, and excellent operability and maintainability, supporting both stable production systems and high-value-added printing.In this installation project, in addition to its performance capabilities, the press was highly evaluated for its surface finishing compatibility and its flexibility to operate in combination with existing offset and digital printing equipment. This enables optimal selection of printing methods according to job requirements and is expected to contribute to the construc…

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To ensure successful folding box production you need a good design, the application of sustainable raw materials and a printing ink which not only complies with all EU guidelines but also meets every customer requirement. Economic and reproducible print production is the stated goal; Epple's printing inks contribute with their high colour intensity, precision and good printability. Epple is a strong and innovative player on the European packaging printing market with its trailblazing packaging printing inks. This is proven by its wide range of environmentally friendly packaging printing inks, which protect users and consumers. Epple is preparing itself and its products for current developments such as the amendments in the draft of the 21st consumer goods ordinance ("German printing ink ordinance") and is always targeted towards the needs of the customers. The centrepiece of the German printing ink ordinance will be a positive list of proven substances. Epple has achieved a unique selling point thanks to its expertise in migration harmless printing, which is now paying off handsomely. We were pioneers when we became the first producer of a mineral oil-free sheet fed offset ink (eco ink) in1993 based on renewable raw materials. At the moment, interest is increasing tremendously in this sustainable ink system; which can be observed in our events such as the Epple Experts Events. “The packaging printing industry is unbelievably rich in printing technologies, very creative and a…

Source: Epple Druckfarben AG

Komori Corporation (Sumida-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Satoshi Mochida, "Komori") is pleased to announce that the KGC Printing College, operated by the Komori Graphic Technology Center (KGC) at its Tsukuba Plant, has reached a milestone of 1,000 participants in its international training programs since its opening in 2009. To commemorate this achievement, a ceremony was held at KGC, welcoming overseas participants and related parties. The KGC Printing College offers practical training programs designed to help customers achieve stable print quality and improved productivity in support of their actual production environments. These hands-on training programs have been well received by customers around the world, and the continued delivery of these programs has led to this milestone.As the 1,000th participants in Komori's international training programs, Mr. Shane Smithe and Mr. Cameron Richards of Immij from Australia shared the following comments: "It was an honor to be part of this milestone. Not every manufacturer offers a service model like this and having both on-site and remote training is a real advantage. Being able to see the equipment in person made a difference. I was very impressed by the standard engineering quality and the precision of the machines."From a distributor's perspective, Mr. Steve Harper of Print & Pack Australia Pty Ltd commented: "Being a Komori distributor for many years, having Komori's backup makes a real difference. Bringing customers here--not…

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Poliprint, a label printing company based in Georgia, has recently invested in a new GL-629 from Komori, further strengthening its production capabilities and commitment to high-quality label manufacturing.

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Oppenweiler/Bielefeld – H+H is strategically reorganising its activities. The background to this is a consistent focus on fully automated small-format folding systems and equipment, the continued expansion of technological leadership in small-format folding, and the growing demands of the market, particularly in digital printing. With new solutions such as the T8, H+H demonstrates how these requirements can be translated into powerful, highly automated product concepts.

Source: MBO H+H