New prospects and possibilities in business that can be triggered by the latest and upgraded models of Lithrone and Enthrone sheet-fed offset presses and other allied solutions were the key focus in Komori India’s presentation at National Printing Expo 2026 held on 28-30 March at Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre (JECC) in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Huge crowds of trade visitors from Jaipur and many other parts of Rajasthan thronged to the company’s stall on all three days of the expo organised by Printers Club Expo.
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Shankar & Co pushes productivity with Komori
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Tirupur-based Shankar & Co has been an established name in the packaging arena, where the company is working extensively for a host of prominent customers in the textile and garment sector. The company has powered up its printing and production capability to meet what exactly their customers want to their utmost satisfaction with the installation of a brand-new Komori Lithrone G40 Advance.
India's Print Olympiad validates 348 students
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The Offset Printers Association (OPA) has announced a milestone for the 7th edition of the Print Olympiad 2026, India's leading talent platform for the printing and packaging industry. Following a rigorous verification process, 348 students have been confirmed as eligible participants for the competition, narrowing the field from 546 initial registrations.
Daya reports strong finishing demand at Pamex
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Print finishing specialist Daya reported strong leads and deal conversions at Pamex 2026, with foiling and lamination solutions driving interest across offset, packaging and digital print segments
The multicrore deal maker: What Pamex 2026 really sold — The Noel D'Cunha Sunday Column
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The Pamex show (27 to 30 January) has closed its doors, but the real story—as always—wasn’t on the main thoroughfare. It was in the back rooms, over lukewarm cups of chai, and converters signing on the dotted line. Read on...
S Kumar-Zonten racks up multiple label and packaging orders at Pamex
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S Kumar-Zonten said interest from regional and first-time converters remains high, and further announcements are expected after the show concludes
Fujifilm completes shift to a digital-only strategy as offset printers drive adoption
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Fujifilm used Pamex to underline the completion of its transition to a purely digital business in India, with Associate Director and Head of Graphic Communications and Device Technology business at Fujifilm India Priyatosh Kumar, explaining how offset-led adoption, special colour capability and portfolio segmentation are shaping growth.
Komori showing user-centric solutions at Pamex
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Komori India is set to participate in Pamex 2026 taking place from 27–30 January at Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC) in Mumbai.
Multitec Open House spotlights S3S sleeve-based flexo platform
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The message was clear: short-run flexible packaging is not only possible on flexo — it can be highly profitable, Amit Ahuja of Multitec tells Rahul Kumar.
Vinsak and Iwasaki chart a label printing future built on adaptability and trust
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Ranesh Bajaj, managing director at Vinsak, and Naoki Ogawa, sales director at Iwasaki, present a compelling case for offset’s revival in label printing. From plate-saving workflows to fully automated changeovers, the duo champion a hybrid future where offset regains agility as well as affordability.
Aura Offset opts for Ricoh for premium prints
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The company has been in the industry for over 30 years, engaging in multiple multi-colour printing jobs
Komori India congratulates Pragati Offset on achieving Fogra PSO certification
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It is a landmark achievement in print quality, process standardisation, and global benchmarking
Design & Print elevates digital jobs with Canon
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Design & Print is a complete commercial printing corner with activities evolving in both offset and digital jobs
Magic International books two Komori presses
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Greater Noida-based Magic International has taken a bold new step to upgrade its machine portfolio by investing in two brand-new Komori Lithrone GL437 four-colour offset presses. The decision to book two Komori presses at a time is aligned with the company’s vision of delivering consistent quality, efficiency, and cost-effective print solutions.
Heidelberg returns to VLF with Manroland alliance
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In a move that reopens a previously exited market segment, Heidelberg has partnered with Manroland Sheetfed to re-enter the very large-format offset press arena, signalling a recalibration of its packaging print strategy as demand for folding cartons rises globally
How art and technology intersect at the Taikang Art Museum in Beijing
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As artificial intelligence and robotics redefine the boundaries of creativity, Kamal Chopra, general secretary of the Offset Printers Association, Ludhiana, in this interaction with PrintWeek, reflects on a thought-provoking visit to Beijing’s Taikang Art Museum, where he says, “The fusion of human artistry and machine precision sparks profound questions about the future of art and humanity.”