Seventy-five years ago, the Fogra was founded as the ‘German Society for the Promotion of Research in the Graphic Arts Industry’ by people and companies from the industry at the first Drupa. To celebrate this milestone, guests gathered at the Fogra’s first institute building in mid-October.
4th quarter 2026 Themen
FESPA Southern European Congress: 11th edition in Porto
Leading representatives from the specialist print industry in five Southern European countries will meet in Porto for the 11th FESPA Southern European Congress, which takes place on 11-12 November at the HF Ipanema Porto Hotel in Portugal.
25-year partnership: Kongsberg Precision and Parksons Packaging
Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (PCS) and Parksons Packaging are celebrating a 25-year partnership. Parksons Packaging was the first in the region to invest in a digital cutting table from Kongsberg PCS in 2001, to demonstrate the added value of digital cutting technology for the Indian packaging industry.
EyeC strengthens inline business in Benelux with new distribution partner
EyeC GmbH, a global provider of automated artwork and print inspection systems, is expanding its distribution network in Europe and is partnering with Induvido BV as a new distribution partner for the Benelux region. The company will represent EyeC’s inline inspection systems ProofRunner Web and ProofRunner Carton in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
Günther Business Solutions expands team
Günther Business Solutions GmbH has expanded its team by adding two experienced industry experts. Karsten Bösing has taken on the role of Manager Project Operations, while Max Franz has joined the company as Sales Manager. With these two new hires, the provider of the ERP solution “advanter” is further strengthening its capabilities.
New platform for sustainable packaging: Erthana™ by Archroma Packaging Technologies
At the PACK EXPO International 2026 in Chicago, Archroma Packaging Technologies unveiled Erthana™, a bio-based platform that can help brands, manufacturers and suppliers achieve their sustainability goals.
Strategic Partnership: Fujifilm and ePac Flexible Packaging
Fujifilm has announced a global strategic partnership with ePac Flexible Packaging, a leading international provider of digitally-driven flexible packaging solutions. At the heart of this collaboration is the Fujifilm Jet Press FP790, which will enable ePac to set new standards for high-volume digital printing, speed, and scalability across its global network.
Kodak Sustainability Report: Continuous Progress
The Eastman Kodak Company has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, which documents progress on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) priorities and underscores Kodak’s commitment to responsible innovation, efficiency, and value creation.
GIO-compliant UV flexo inks: SolarFlex FSP by Sun Chemical
Sun Chemical has introduced the SolarFlex FSP range of UV flexo inks, offering label and packaging manufacturers a food-compliant solution that meets regulatory requirements and delivers productivity, print quality and low migration.